A wee install problem...

[Ed Greshko]

Tim wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-03-30 at 11:38 +1000, Da Rock wrote:
>> What tests do you know of to diag the PSU? I've tried battery,
>> adaptor, all the same result so nothing gained there. The common
>> factor is simply the PSU itself, but I need some more evidence to
>> convince them.
> 
> What did you try?  You only mentioned trying the battery and adaptor,
> but what did you actually do?
> 
> If you can get your hands on a spare power supply, and things work fine
> with that, then that does point the finger rather badly.  Ask friends,
> work colleagues, your local Linux user group...

Since the OP is talking about a laptop isn't it hard to find a spare "PS" 
for one laying around...let alone install it yourself.


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