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Re: Emax II RIP? (not!)

2009-11-27 by drifter7508

Just installed mine. Sounds much better now. No whining sound
from the PSU. =) Took 3 minutes to install.



--- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "drifter7508" <drifter7508@...> wrote:
>
> Great pictures Daniel! Piece of cake then.
> Thx! Gonna install mine now after work.
> 
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> --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "Daniel Baum" <daniel@> wrote:
> >
> > Yes. it was that simple. 
> > 
> > Here are some pics:
> > 
> > The old PSU marked up. It would actually have been quite difficult to connect it wrongly but better safe than sorry:
> > 
> > http://www.type34.info/temp/My%20equipment/Emax%20PSU/Old%20PSU%20in%20Emax.jpg
> > 
> > No PSU:
> > 
> > http://www.type34.info/temp/My%20equipment/Emax%20PSU/PSU%20gone.jpg
> > 
> > And the new one in. It is very slightly bigger than the old one:
> > 
> > http://www.type34.info/temp/My%20equipment/Emax%20PSU/New%20PSU%20in.jpg
> > 
> > Back together:
> > 
> > http://www.type34.info/temp/My%20equipment/Emax%20PSU/back%20together.jpg
> > 
> > Back home:
> > 
> > http://www.type34.info/temp/My%20equipment/Emax%20PSU/back%20home.jpg
> > 
> > These are some close-ups of the old PSU from which you may or may not be able to see what was wrong with it:
> > 
> > http://www.type34.info/temp/My%20equipment/Emax%20PSU/Old%20PSU%201.jpg
> > 
> > This looks pretty horrible:
> > 
> > http://www.type34.info/temp/My%20equipment/Emax%20PSU/Old%20PSU%202.jpg
> > 
> > http://www.type34.info/temp/My%20equipment/Emax%20PSU/Old%20PSU%203.jpg
> > 
> > http://www.type34.info/temp/My%20equipment/Emax%20PSU/Old%20PSU%204.jpg
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Regards to all,
> > 
> > D.
> > 
> > 
> >   ----- Original Message ----- 
> >   From: drifter7508 
> >   To: emax@yahoogroups.com 
> >   Sent: Friday, November 27, 2009 4:11 PM
> >   Subject: [emax] Re: Emax II RIP? (not!)
> > 
> > 
> >     
> >   Great to hear that all worked out for you Daniel!
> >   Was it just to replace to the PSU straight off?
> >   Just replace and reattach the cables?
> > 
> >   --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "Daniel Baum" <daniel@> wrote:
> >   >
> >   > PS.
> >   > 
> >   > I forgot to add in my previous message: Thanks to whoever it was that (apparently) correctly diagnosed my problem!
> >   > 
> >   > Daniel
> >   > 
> >   > 
> >   > ----- Original Message ----- 
> >   > From: Daniel Baum 
> >   > To: emax@yahoogroups.com 
> >   > Sent: Friday, November 27, 2009 3:21 PM
> >   > Subject: Re: [emax] Re: Emax II RIP? (not!)
> >   > 
> >   > 
> >   > 
> >   > Hi all,
> >   > 
> >   > Mine seems to be fixed! Installing the PSU was literally a 5-minute job, and the Emax II turned on and played when I tested it.
> >   > 
> >   > I may have been imagining it, but it also seemed quieter. Possibly the old PSU was making a noise.
> >   > 
> >   > I'll send pictures later on.
> >   > 
> >   > Highly recommended.
> >   > 
> >   > D.
> >   > 
> >   > Got mine today! Very fast shipping from Miami to Sweden I must say,
> >   > 1 week. =) I will try to install it in my Emax II tonight.
> >   > Hope its just to replace the old PSU without modifications
> >   > to this "new" unit. My old PSU is actually working fine. Its just that
> >   > whining sound that comes when i load from the HD that worries me.
> >   > So if anyone wants to buy my old PSU and fix it up or something you can contact me.
> >   > 
> >   > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "Daniel Baum" <daniel@> wrote:
> >   > >
> >   > > Mine arrived yesterday. All I have had time to do was open the box and look at it.
> >   > > 
> >   > > I don't foresee any problems installing it. I will mark all of the plugs to make sure I plug them in the right way.
> >   > > 
> >   > > I probably won't have time to do it until the weekend.
> >   > > 
> >   > > I will post photos etc when I do it.
> >   > > 
> >   > > 
> >   > > Daniel
> >   > > 
> >   > > 
> >   > > 
> >   > > My PSU was shipped today so I will recieve it in a week or two.
> >   > > Please share your install procedure and tell us how it goes
> >   > > there is anything else to do then to "just replace" it with the old one =)
> >   > > 
> >   > > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "dbaum0000" <daniel@> wrote:
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> >   > > > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "drifter7508" <drifter7508@> wrote:
> >   > > > >
> >   > > > > 
> >   > > > > I just ordered one yesterday for my Emax II from that company.
> >   > > > > I will let you all know how it goes.
> >   > > > >
> >   > > > 
> >   > > > I also ordered one and I'm supposed to be receiving it today.
> >   > > > 
> >   > > > Hopefully my Emax II should be back up and running quite soon.
> >   > > > 
> >   > > > Is there anything I should know about before installing it? According to the seller it is practically identical to the original and a simple swap.
> >   > > > 
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> >   > > > Daniel
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