[simpits-tech] at style power supplies

Roy Coates simpits-tech@simpits.org
Sun, 27 Jan 2002 15:00:16 +0000 (GMT)


On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, paul needham wrote:

> 
> Can I run a AT style power unit without it being connected to a mother
> board , I don't want to damage it , or have it not run because it detects
> power good through the M/B.
> 
> I it detects power good throught the M/B can I fool it into running by
> connecting a resistor between 2 pins ?
> 

I seem to recall you can use a PC supply provded it has a permanent load
connected to it - I'm sure someone else on the list has more info though.

Roy.