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Originally Posted by tw
Once the numbers are obtained, then the problem can be defined. Procedure was posted in Power supply problem? .
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Originally Posted by tw
Measure a purple wire from PSU where it connects to the motherboard. It should read about 5 VDC. Report that number to three digits.
Measure the green and gray wires both before and when the power switch is pressed. Report those 3 digit numbers.
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got my $5 Harbor freight meter.
I see the purple green and grey wires, but where do I put the other lead to the meter, ground ?
On the inside there is only one solid orange LED, at one corner of the motherboard, if there are other LEDs they are not lit.
Since this is the secondary/kids/backup computer I have time for diagnostics.