[mythtv-users] lost my battery

[mythtv-free]

I used 2 fans to load the PSU. I will try with an old hard drive to load 
the 5 Vvolts

John Drescher a écrit :
>> Or
>> 4. you are not drawing enough current to keep the powersupply running.
>>
>> It takes a minimum current draw for most switching ATX power supplies to
>> stay on.  I recommend connecting at least an old hard drive.
>>
>>     
>
> Good point. In a home made dual power supply situation for a server at
> work I had to add use wire wound resistors to load the 3.3V rail to
> achieve the minimum 0.5A load for that. The +5V and +12V were fine
> since the dozen or so hard drives provided the load for that.. This
> was 5 years ago when 1000W supplies did not exist. Last year I
> replaced both supplies with a single supply to power the system and 20
> sata hard drives..
>
> John
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