[Soekris] 4801 post irregularity?

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <43469ED8.3050809 at lists.rauhauser.net>, Neal Rauhauser writes:
>
>  I've not handled 4801s before last week. I took delivery of four and 
>the one I'm using is apparently having a near death experience. It comes 
>up and I get a weak red error LED on the front. Then it'll post partway. 
>Then post a little farther. Some times it actually boots all the way. I 
>fooled with it for a while and now it seems to be posting cleanly but 
>this is very disquieting.
>
> I tried another 4801 with the supply and that came up right away - 
>don't think the PS is involved.

Sounds like a hardware problem.

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