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Blue LEDs

Discussion in 'General' started by wolvattack, 2 May 2001.

  1. wolvattack

    wolvattack New Member

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    lo...can anyone tell me where can i find those blue LEDs...so far i found some at maplins but there anly for 5V power supply....how can i make them work with no problems at my computer power supply...??
    Resistor maybe??
     
    wolvattack, 2 May 2001
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  2. Koolvin

    Koolvin The Modfather

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    you need resistor!!!

    but no resistor if connecting them to your mb headers for power/hdd activity!!!
     
    Koolvin, 2 May 2001
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  3. wolvattack

    wolvattack New Member

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    Thnx boss:)
     
    wolvattack, 3 May 2001
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  4. Koolvin

    Koolvin The Modfather

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    np
     
    Koolvin, 3 May 2001
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  5. Gordy

    Gordy Evil Teddy

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    Why is maplins only ever have three in stock in cardiff I had to order a whole load :)
    Koolvin when you did the hdd and power ones on ure ACTS 200 did you just remove the front of the cased and solder on blue ones then heat shrink it ?
     
    Gordy, 6 May 2001
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  6. Koolvin

    Koolvin The Modfather

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    yup! I did it while the PC was ON :O
     
    Koolvin, 6 May 2001
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  7. Gordy

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    Okay I wont be trying that then :)
     
    Gordy, 6 May 2001
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  8. RTT

    RTT #parp

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    ditto :p
     
    RTT, 21 May 2001
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