[rescue] This Just In:PeeCee rescue

[G W Adkins]

> Thanks - the LPX cases are actually common in low-end Dell, Gateway, and
> other P75-100 systems, esp. the low-profile desktop cases.

so, they are the riserboard style?

> I guess what you are saying about the UPS is that *all* power comes
*after*
> the battery, not before - so it would make sense that *bad* batteries
would
> manifest such symptopms. I'll take a multimeter to the various points
after
> the 120V - 12V transformer and see if there is any life inside the box...

Well, we wouldn't want to have our voltage monitoring hardware running off
of the wall current in the event of a spike or power failure now, would we?