<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Jan 17, 2017, 12:35 PM Michael <<a href="mailto:mythtv@blandford.net">mythtv@blandford.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 01/17/2017 10:01 AM, Jim wrote:<br class="gmail_msg">
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> I would just assume it is bad. I have 2 HD-PVRs for about 4 years now<br class="gmail_msg">
> and have replaced at least 5 power supplies now between them.<br class="gmail_msg">
> Send an email to <a href="mailto:sales@hauppauge.com" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">sales@hauppauge.com</a> saying you want to buy a new one.<br class="gmail_msg">
> With shipping they are $16.10 (sold and shipped to Virginia) and only<br class="gmail_msg">
> take a couple days to get.<br class="gmail_msg">
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Based on a tip in this list several years ago, I bought these D-link<br class="gmail_msg">
power supplies for ~$12 including shipping.<br class="gmail_msg">
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<a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002FA5WE2/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1" rel="noreferrer" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002FA5WE2/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1</a><br class="gmail_msg">
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I haven't needed to replace them in the last 3+ years.<br class="gmail_msg"></blockquote></div><div><br></div><div>I run four HDHRs and their associated four tuners off an old ATX power supply.  Likely more efficient and definitely more reliable.  And it only cost me a couple bucks to buy the barrel plug pigtails.</div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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