A wee install problem...

[Da Rock]

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?