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to: ROY J. TELLASON
from: WAYNE CHIRNSIDE
date: 2003-12-14 14:09:00
subject: Re: Knoppix

-=> ROY J. TELLASON wrote to TOM WALKER <=-

 RJT> Tom Walker wrote in a message to Wayne Chirnside:

 ->  When the heck is someone going to produce a standard ATX power supply
 ->  designed from the get go to be driven from either 120 AC or 12
 ->  volt deep discharge batteries?

 TW>  NEVER. Not enough market . It will remain forever a Home
 TW> Construction Project.

 RJT> Even assuming that you may be right about this,  it's a wonder that
 RJT> nobody has published the plans to do so out there on the 'net...

I found a guy that was offering them for sale but the wattage levels
were not adaquate for practical use.
Oh yeah they were really expensive as well.

What's so hard about rewinding a transformer and replacing the
DC - DC switching transistors?
 
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