Subject: Re: AlphaStation 600 5/266 woes
To: Jochen Kunz <jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
From: Sean Davis <erplefoo@gmail.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 05/25/2004 11:45:13
On Tue, 25 May 2004 10:14:24 +0200, Jochen Kunz
<jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 24 May 2004 21:29:04 -0400
> Sean Davis <erplefoo@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Did this power failure fry my Alpha?
> Did you try to unplug the power cord, wait for some 10 minutes, replug
> and power on? (The AS600 PSU has soft power and sometimes this PSUs get
> confused by short power outages. In order to get them back on the ground
> you need to "reset" them by unpluging mains power and wait for all
> capacitors to decharge...)
Hadn't tried that yet, going to try it now. It's been off all night,
but still plugged in.
> Are the voltages from the PSU OK?
No way of checking. Don't own a multimeter at the moment.
-Sean