Hi Richard,
On Sunday 15 January 2006 16:35, Richard King wrote:
> Hi Derrick,
>
> I think that certain manufacturers took risks by using 6.3V
> capacitors on the 5V line.
The problem here is ESR. See my other post. The higher voltage caps
have a slightly higher ESR value.
> In stuff I've built, or tested at work, we
> used 16V parts, which are bigger of course, but they do have a safety
> margin. For the new machine, the local PC shop has a P4 bare-bones
> box, still with a COM & LPT connector (to handle all my legacy*
> stuff!), at 120€ + some RAM & a CPU, so I'll get that. I was looking
> at some nice offers at Dell (with a 19" LCD monitor), but they have
> no D-type connectors! *Maybe I should buy an Eprom programmer with
> USB capability!
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard.be
Yes thats one problem I discovered on my new Dell Laptop................
No comm ports. And (USB Issue) My programmer won't work through the
USB to serial converter either !!! Doh.
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Best Regards:
Derrick.
Pontefract Linux Users Group.
plug at play-net.co.uk
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