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In article 63PLj.73$El4.28@trnddc05, "James Sweet" wrote:



I didn't check the caps. I'll give it a shot. The supply is on order, but
that might be a problem since its not in stock. The logic seems a bit too
complex
to troubleshoot without a diagram. You would think that the problem is
likely a heat
overload problem.

greg



I wouldn't. I would think the problem is likely bad capacitors, I see it all
the time, probably 80% of SMPS problems.


isn't that the major cause of capacitor failure ?

greg