[Elecraft] KPA500 Power Supply Environmental/Ergonomic Issue

[Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft]

Hi Everyone - This thread was closed earlier this week.

73
Eric
List moderator etc.
/elecraft.com/

On 2/1/2017 4:25 PM, Kevin wrote:
> It's been that way with PC's and Mac's for 15 years.
>
> Your PC is not truly "off" when you hit the power switch. That is the ATX 
> specification. To start a PC all that happens is the shorting of two pins on 
> the motherboard with the switch. There is power on the motherboard until you 
> reach behind and flip the switch on the power supply itself.
>
> Before it gets brought up, the battery on all PC's is to keep the CMOS clock 
> settings alive, not to boot the PC.