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Old 11-05-2009, 09:06 PM   #7 (permalink)
NiHaoMike
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In many power supply circuits, a common cause of intermittent failure to start up is a bad controller Vcc supply capacitor or resistor. If the resistor increases in value or the capacitor becomes leaky, the Vcc never gets high enough for the controller to start.
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