Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!cci632!ritcsh!ultb!clf3678 From: clf3678@isc.rit.edu (C.L. Freemesser) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech Subject: Re: Dead power supply Message-ID: <1991Feb5.051016.199@isc.rit.edu> Date: 5 Feb 91 05:10:16 GMT References: <4bf41WS00VpJ8oRkVq@andrew.cmu.edu> Organization: Rochester Institute of Technology Lines: 26 In article <4bf41WS00VpJ8oRkVq@andrew.cmu.edu> km44+@andrew.cmu.edu (Kimble Charles Marshall) writes: >Hi, > Well, after a period of strange behavior (turn on switch, hear >squeeking noise and no fan, turn off switch, turn on switch, hear >quieter queeking noise and slow fan speed, flip off and on a few times >and final get the drive and picture to show up), my mega 2 power supply >seems to be completely dead. Now when I try to turn it on, I get >nothing, no squeeking, no fan, not even a flicker from the power light. >Does anyone know where a good place to get a replacement >from--particularly for less than the local shop will charge to replace >it? > Best Electronics sells all sorts of Atari parts. They also manufacture some equipment which are better than OEM. One of these items is a replacement power supply for the 1040ST/Mega which offers more power and longer life. You might try them. Best Electronics (408) 243-6950 Chris Freemesser, Rochester Institute of Technology ( THE ACORN BBS ||| BITNET: clf3678@ritvax ) (716)436-3078 ||| Usenet: clf3678@ultb.rit.isc.edu ( 2400 baud/42 megs / | \ GEnie: C.FREEMESSER ) full Atari support