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HP9114b Test Light
07-02-2024, 04:19 PM
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RE: HP9114b Test Light
(06-27-2024 08:24 PM)toml_12953 Wrote:  My HP 9114b disk drive blew the fuse in the power supply. I ordered a replacement and, while waiting for it to arrive, I put a small piece of wire in its place. It worked fine.

Shorting the connection with a plain wire rather than the fuse may have allowed too much current to flow through the circuit, thus causing stress on some component within the drive.

Not an electrical / electronics engineer, but always leery of performing such a short.
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HP9114b Test Light - toml_12953 - 06-27-2024, 08:24 PM
RE: HP9114b Test Light - Dave Frederickson - 06-28-2024, 02:31 PM
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RE: HP9114b Test Light - Dave Frederickson - 07-08-2024, 11:52 PM
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