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"Richie Hardwick" wrote in message
... "Mike Hall - MVP" wrote: You need to try a different power supply first as that is the cheapest option.. I don't know if matters have changed over the years but not that many years ago it was practically impossible to find a replacement power supply for a Compaq machine. Nothing available in the normal market would fit in the box. Richie Hardwick Yes, a case change may be required as well.. -- Mike Hall - MVP How to construct a good post.. http://dts-l.com/goodpost.htm How to use the Microsoft Product Support Newsgroups.. http://support.microsoft.com/default...help&style=toc Mike's Window - My Blog.. http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/default.aspx |
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"Mike Hall - MVP" wrote:
"Richie Hardwick" wrote in message .. . "Mike Hall - MVP" wrote: You need to try a different power supply first as that is the cheapest option.. I don't know if matters have changed over the years but not that many years ago it was practically impossible to find a replacement power supply for a Compaq machine. Nothing available in the normal market would fit in the box. Richie Hardwick Yes, a case change may be required as well.. I don't think you've ever been inside a Compaq computer. Everything used to be proprietary, including the mobo. Nothing but the hard drive was replaceable. Richie Hardwick |
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"Richie Hardwick" wrote in message
... "Mike Hall - MVP" wrote: "Richie Hardwick" wrote in message . .. "Mike Hall - MVP" wrote: You need to try a different power supply first as that is the cheapest option.. I don't know if matters have changed over the years but not that many years ago it was practically impossible to find a replacement power supply for a Compaq machine. Nothing available in the normal market would fit in the box. Richie Hardwick Yes, a case change may be required as well.. I don't think you've ever been inside a Compaq computer. Everything used to be proprietary, including the mobo. Nothing but the hard drive was replaceable. Richie Hardwick I think you will find that is not the case anymore, and hasn't been for a while.. -- Mike Hall - MVP How to construct a good post.. http://dts-l.com/goodpost.htm How to use the Microsoft Product Support Newsgroups.. http://support.microsoft.com/default...help&style=toc Mike's Window - My Blog.. http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/default.aspx |