Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-15-2018, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 8,825
Re: Paxville or Bust! The Supermicro X6DA8 Project
Ahh the X6DAL board. I had an X6DAL-G when I was in highschool as my main computer. I'm not sure what happened to that machine. I think it fell victim to my Dad's murderous computer recycling after I...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-15-2017, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,692
Re: Gigabyte GA-586DX Retro Goodness
I've been getting really into retro systems lately. The fact that it is ATX is way cool. I have been trying to hunt down a dual socket 7 AT board at a reasonable price.
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
04-13-2016, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 3,195
Views: 1,078,864
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
04-08-2016, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 3,195
Views: 1,078,864
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
09-19-2015, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,074
Re: HEC Orion HP585D
Weird, I come back after a while and see one of my old threads resurrected the same day.
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
10-23-2014, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,796
Re: did i pull the foil tube out?
If it is the power supply, chances are it is single layer. You most likely just have a blob of solder on the leg of the capacitor shaped like the hole. A picture would be helpful.
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
10-14-2014, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 3,195
Views: 1,078,864
Re: Power supply build quality pictorial. part 2
Its not even that lucky. Its a half-bridge unit. If designed well, a half bridge unit can deliver the advertised wattage no problem. 13009's are not sufficient in this case, and this unit is not a...
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
10-12-2014, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 3,195
Views: 1,078,864
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
09-05-2014, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 3,195
Views: 1,078,864
Re: Advanced electronics fx 500 lpz12-50
This is most likely a KMEX, as this is a copy of an old (but good) ATNG platform that KMEX is known to make a copy of:
http://badcaps.net/forum/showthread.php?t=8456&highlight=ATNG
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
06-18-2014, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 353
Views: 190,624
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
06-13-2014, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 3,195
Views: 1,078,864
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
06-12-2014, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 3,195
Views: 1,078,864
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Forum: General Electronics Technical Discussion
03-01-2014, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,008
Re: smps transformer
If the power supply is like a computer SMPS, there is kind of a second, smaller power supply that runs the 5V stand by circuit. Its generally a very simple two transistor setup on a cheaper unit, or...
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
03-01-2014, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,736
Re: rectification in smps
Many simple power supplies do simply rectify the input AC voltage into a DC voltage, then run it through a transformer to step it down to the correct DC voltage. The problem with this is you need a...
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
02-08-2014, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 3,195
Views: 1,078,864
Re: Logisys AT750BK
LYP part number = LongYi Power. LongYi made a lot of the cheaper Coolmax units. They are good at ripping off Delta and Hipro designs, and screwing them up a bit in the process.
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
01-07-2014, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 3,195
Views: 1,078,864
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
12-28-2013, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 1,725
Views: 480,213
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
11-29-2013, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,193
Re: Wresting with Deepfreeze and SurferQuest
Well, I hooked up another IDE drive and a different power supply and it was able to boot from that CD and reinstall XP. Seems to be fine with the supplied power supply now. The motherboard itself is...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
11-25-2013, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,193
Re: Wresting with Deepfreeze and SurferQuest
I assume there must be some sort of stability issue with the bios and booting from USB. I formatted 3 different USB sticks I had sitting around, all three would be detected but would freeze the...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
11-24-2013, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,193
Re: Wresting with Deepfreeze and SurferQuest
There was no password on the bios, and I reset it as well. I also don't see any device inside the computer so I think its just a Dell being a Dell not being able to boot from USB. It must just be...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
11-23-2013, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,193
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
11-23-2013, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,193
Wresting with Deepfreeze and SurferQuest
So I have this Optiplex GX280 that is really giving me a hard time. It was, at one point, installed in one of those crappy ATM's you find in gas stations. They use a hodge podge of security software...
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Forum: Troubleshooting Power Supplies and Power Supply Design
10-20-2013, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 1,725
Views: 480,213
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