[SunRescue] *Almost* on topic (at least it's computer related)

Kevin Loch rescue at sunhelp.org
Sat Mar 31 05:09:56 CST 2001


I'm not sure about that model (sound old) but Current
RS/6000 Model F80 will spin all fans at max for a
second and then turn them off.  The total POST
takes about 3 minutes (!) at which time things
start happening.

KL

Jeff Workman wrote:
> 
> I acquired an RS/6000 PowerSwerver 550 today.  It's complete, however, when
> I power it up, it'll stay on for a few seconds then shut off.
> 
> I have tried reseating memory, checking cabling, etc., but I fear that the
> power supply has failed in this machine.
> 
> Any thoughts, suggestions?
> 
> If it *is* the power supply, how hard is it going to be to obtain one of
> these beasts at a halfway reasonable cost?
> 
> Jeff
> 
> --
> "...and the burnt fool's bandaged finger goes wobbling back to the
> fire." -Joe Zeff in the SDM.
> 
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