[G4] Another Power Supply question

Harry Freeman gifutiger at gmail.com
Mon Apr 26 20:03:42 PDT 2010


Greetings Thomas

Take a look through the archives, I'm sure that you will find  
everything that you will need.

Cheers

Harry
San Jose, Ca
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On Apr 26, 2010, at 7:06 PM, Thomas DeBoni wrote:

> I've seen the discussions on this issue, but never paid any  
> attention to them, and now I regret it. Let me beg pardon and ask  
> for advice.
>
> I have a PowerMac G4 MDD (FW400) that I ran for quite a while packed  
> with stuff: about maximum RAM, an Apple Cinema Display, a SCSI Raid  
> system, three other internal HDDs, PCI cards for SCSI, FW800, etc.  
> While it ran, it was fast and responsive, but it got flaky, and I  
> couldn't stabilize it with a lot oƒ effort and various measures. So,  
> after spending about $250 on useless and nonproductive  
> "professional" repairs, I shelved it.
>
> Now, I'm given to understand the problem may well have been a  
> failing power supply. I don't know how one would test for this, but  
> assuming this IS the problem, can anyone tell me (1) where to get a  
> good replacement, (2) how much it might cost, and (3) anything else  
> an obvious ignoramus might need to know?
>
> Thanks!
> Tom
>
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