[plug] AT PSU

Bernd Felsche bernie at innovative.iinet.net.au
Tue Jul 13 12:19:20 WST 2004


On Tuesday 13 July 2004 12:04, Scott Middleton wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-07-13 at 11:43, Bernd Felsche wrote:
> > Sort of OT...

> > I manage several firewalls that are using old AT-style hardware.
> > The power supplies are starting to reach end of life (other than
> > worn fans, leaking capacitors) and I need some new ones. The
> > usual suspects don't seem to stock "baby-AT" PSUs any more.

> > Does anybody know where I might be able to scare up a couple of
> > new ones?

> You can buy adaptors that allow you to plug in new ATX PSU to an
> old Mainboard. I have one in my hand now. I bought it from
> Evolution Xtreme.  I can't remember how much it was but it wasn't
> expensive.

ATX PSU with adaptor would be a solution if the mounting holes
weren't different.

> I bought them for the same reason. The ATX PSUs were cheaper than the
> ATs and starting to get difficult to source.

Don't knwo about cheaper; quite a few online retailers list them at
$40 or less... but no stock.

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