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Electronics projects, vintæg computing, programming and repairs. A minimalist blog of sorts.
@BunsGarden @BunsNook
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Lots of scrubbing and cleaning later, especially of my bathtub.
The IIsi wasn't as dirty, but leaking SMD capacitors started to do their evil thing.
First a general recap of all electrolytic capacitors was on order for both of them, and while I was at it, I also replaced the tantalums.
I also replaced a couple affected resistors and transistors.
The power supplies had a couple obviously bad capacitors. I didn't bother shotgun replacing them. The owner wanted to outright replace the PSUs with modern ones.
So, let's quickly build an adapter then.

ATX power supplies power on, when their PS_ON pin is being held low.
(Excerpt from the ATX Power Supply Design Guide Rev1.1)