Usually, a "light weight" transformer is a 'light weight' supply. I usually go for which ever one weighs the most.. There just has to be metal and windings in a transformer for it to last under load. This is what electronic techs have told me for years, I may be wrong, but... --- Bryan.ONeal@asu.edu wrote: > Hate to make an obvious plug, but I belive you can > take it in for repair to > RedSeven. They can fix waht you need and make parts > recomendations that of > the highest quality. > > On Sun, 1 May 2005, Technomage wrote: > > > always go with a bigger suppy than you need. > > I have a nice 450 watter I purchased at tpi over > on north 19th ave. didn't > > cost me an arm/leg either (about $39.00 and tax). > > > > problem is, if the supply went, how much you want > to bet it took the MB with > > it as well? > > > > TMH > > > > On Sunday 01 May 2005 09:44, Chip33AZ@netscape.net > wrote: > > > I was all happy that my Ubuntu box was working > just the way I like it. > > > Then last night I walked away from the computer > for a few minutes and when > > > I came back the machine was off. I thought I > had left it on and even > > > remember seeing the screensaver working. Now > the machine won't boot at > > > all. > > > > > > I opened the case and they power supply was > extremely hot. I have an Asus > > > A7N8X deluxe with a 300 Watt powersupply. I > unplugged everything and let > > > it sit over night and it still won't boot. My > first step would be to > > > replace the PS. > > > > > > Any recommendations for a new PS? I'm thinking > either a 350 or 400W for > > > the next one. > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________________ > > > Switch to Netscape Internet Service. > > > As low as $9.95 a month -- Sign up today at > > > http://isp.netscape.com/register > > > > > > Netscape. Just the Net You Need. > > > > > > New! Netscape Toolbar for Internet Explorer > > > Search from anywhere on the Web and block those > annoying pop-ups. > > > Download now at > http://channels.netscape.com/ns/search/install.jsp > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you > mail settings: > > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail > settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > Cyclists should expect and demand safe accommodation on our public roads, just as does every other user. Nothing more is expected. Nothing less is acceptable! Long live Knoppix!! __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss