[rescue] OT: PS2 keyboard isn't ?

James Lockwood rescue at sunhelp.org
Wed Oct 3 15:56:49 CDT 2001


On Sun, 30 Sep 2001, Robert Rose wrote:

> PS. Anyone ever seen a Sun power supply have "earth leakage" issues?  My
> garage/computer room circuit is tripping about once a day, the local
> electrical code says we have to have earth leakage detection on the circuit
> (so I can't aviod it).  I turned my Sparc 10 off and it's been fine for 2
> weeks so far.  It's not load related (the UPS has less than 50% load) and
> the only other thing that could trip it is earth leakage.

Check your hard drive mounting bracketry.  The inside of the SS10 case is
conductive (copper spray) and grounded.  If your HD shells contact the
copper they could leak to ground, I have seen this problem before.

-James




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