On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, Brian wrote:
> Here at work we often have to scrap old non-booting systems.  I'd really
> like a nice 12 volt power supply at my desk but I don't want to have to
> attach a mobo to it.  Is there any way to get the power supply to run on
> its own?
>
> The only info I can find is for ATX power supplies (which is as simple as
> jumpering two pins together with a paper clip) but nothing on AT power
> supplies.  Anyone have any idea how to accomplish this?
>
> And yes, I know they say not to do it because you may damage your power
> supply, but I have an overstock of these 145 watt units so I don't care if
> I destroy a few trying :-)

On most of the AT power supplies I've used, they work even w/o a MB. Have
you tried it?

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