Date : Sat, 31 May 2008 09:00:59 +1200 (NZST)
From : mjfoot@... (Michael Foot)
Subject: BBC Model B Power Supply Needed
Quoting Rich Mellor <rich@...>:
> Does anyone have a spare PSU for a BBC Model B Micro for a friend down
> in Fareham, Surrey ?
>
> His PSU went up in smoke over the weekend.
Are you sure the PSU is dead? Usually when smoke starts pouring out of the PSU
it's the mains filter that has died. This does not stop the PSU from working
though and is an cheap easy fix if you are handy with a soldering iron.
Cheers,
Mike.
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