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This has happened twice in the last 25 years to my BBC B+128KB. The funny thing is that it just keeps on working. It's a really tough machine!
by forinti 15y ago
This has happened twice in the last 25 years to my BBC B+128KB. The funny thing is that it just keeps on working. It's a really tough machine!
- jgrahamc 15y agoIt will keep on working with a dead filter capacitor but you might get some weird things happening or interference because that capacitor is there to filter out transients on the mains line.
- forinti 15y agoSure, I did get a new capacitor each time. I got the diagnosis from Sprow: http://www.sprow.co.uk/ http://www.sprow.co.uk/ And last year I managed to get some new drives attached: http://alquerubim.blogspot.com/2010/07/upgrade-historico.html http://alquerubim.blogspot.com/2010/07/upgrade-historico.htm... (Portuguese only, sorry).