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Re: stiction solved... but wait!

#19960
From: Iskandar Taib
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 00:59
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In article <1993Jan19.220618.27146@mksol.dseg.ti.com> mccall@mksol.dseg.ti.com (fred j mccall 575-3539) writes:

>Even though it sounds like it is spinning up, it may not be coming all
>the way up to speed.  Then when the computer does POST, it thinks the
>thing isn't spinning up and hits it with current to start it.


Hmmmmm

How does the CPU or motherboard control the power supply, because
this is what would be necessary for the power supply to "hit it with
current". 




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