[mythtv-users] HDPVR problems - power supply again?

[DryHeat122 .]

IDK, I've used non-Hauppague wall warts and they've failed too.  I've seen
those schematics for powering via USB.  I might have to try that.

On Mon, Aug 12, 2019, 6:34 AM Greg <gregl at nycap.rr.com> wrote:

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> On 8/12/19 9:14 AM, DryHeat122 . wrote:
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> On Mon, Aug 12, 2019, 5:17 AM Justin Alcorn <justin at jalcorn.net> wrote:
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>> I had similar problems.  The powersupply fixed it.
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>> Justin B. Alcorn
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>> On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 1:16 AM DryHeat122 . <dryheat122 at gmail.com>
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>>> After a very long period of reliable service, my HDPVR is failing to
>>> start recordings and/or starting them then dropping them after around 30
>>> sec.  Logs show recorder failed errors.
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>>> My natural impulse is to think the HDPVR has trashed yet another power
>>> supply. I think the current one is its 4th.  But have never had this
>>> particular symptom before, so thought I'd better ask.
>>>
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> Does anyone know why these boxes are so hard on power supplies?  I've
> never had another device that was like this before.
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> I don't think it has anything to do with the box,but more to do with the
> components in the power supply..
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