On Sun, 2008-03-30 at 18:00 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > Tim wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-03-30 at 11:38 +1000, Da Rock wrote: > >> What tests do you know of to diag the PSU? I've tried battery, > >> adaptor, all the same result so nothing gained there. The common > >> factor is simply the PSU itself, but I need some more evidence to > >> convince them. > > > > What did you try? You only mentioned trying the battery and adaptor, > > but what did you actually do? > > > > If you can get your hands on a spare power supply, and things work fine > > with that, then that does point the finger rather badly. Ask friends, > > work colleagues, your local Linux user group... > > Since the OP is talking about a laptop isn't it hard to find a spare "PS" > for one laying around...let alone install it yourself. Yes, I just drew attention to that myself. A desktop would simply not have been a problem. Is there anything I could try through the cli along the lines of lspci or other?