On 18 Oct 2008 at 1:50, M H Stein wrote:
A misunderstanding, I think: he's talking about
shorting out the
regulators on the *cards*, not in the PSU, and running regulated
+5 & +/-12 on the bus; should be doable with a heavy enough
bus and sufficient bypassing, in fact I think some manufacturers
did indeed do just that.
Ah, I understand. Seems like a lot of bother when a plain
unregulated linear supply would do the trick and maintain a certain
measure of "authenticity", whatever that might be.
Cheers,
Chuck