Rigging a PC power supply

General rule of thumb: "If it moves and it shouldn't, use duct tape. If it should move and it doesn't, use WD-40.":) - ben_0614 [more]

		Chief Delphi > Technical > Electrical
Rigging a PC power supply

Thread Tools

Rate Thread

Display Modes

#14

26-09-2005, 22:28

mechanicalbrain mechanicalbrain is offline

The red haired Dremel gnome!

FRC #0623 (Ohm robotics)

Team Role: Electrical

Join Date: Apr 2005

Rookie Year: 2004

Location: Virginia

Posts: 1,221

mechanicalbrain has a reputation beyond repute

Send a message via AIM to mechanicalbrain

Send a message via Yahoo to mechanicalbrain

Re: Rigging a PC power supply

Quote:

Originally Posted by Rickertsen2

Short green wire to any ground(black) wire and it will whir to life. Just makes sure its not a Dell power supply. In the past they have been known to use proprietary pinouts/color schemes with standard connectors.

Yeah I used a DELL by the way DELL uses a gray wire (not white either).

__________________
"Oh my God! There's an axe in my head."
623's 2006 home page
random mechanicalbrain slogans

« Previous Thread | Portal | Next Thread »

Thread Tools
Show Printable Version Email this Page
Display Modes	Rate This Thread
Switch to Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Threaded Mode	Rate This Thread:

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts vB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off

Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread	Thread Starter	Forum	Replies	Last Post
Additional basic stamp servo power supply	John Gutmann	Electrical	11	21-09-2005 21:45
need Computer power supply trick	Tytus Gerrish	Electrical	7	20-01-2005 11:25
12V Power Supply Feeds My Robot	MikeDubreuil	Electrical	17	31-03-2004 12:06
operator interface power supply	hi_im_sean	General Forum	1	05-02-2003 14:50
power supply of control system	archiver	2000	5	24-06-2002 00:14

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 12:12.

The Chief Delphi Forums are sponsored by Innovation First International, Inc.