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problem with my smps

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Naveed Original post #1
Sep 12, 2006 at 1:50 PM
hi everybody
my sys is of ibm with config
intel p4 double core processor 256mb of ram 80gb sata hdd
i hv problem in my smps ,& ihave replaced twice under warranty because
my sys useed to get totally off without safely shutting down
so any one could tell me what the problem might be
dOm1naTOr
Sep 12, 2006 at 8:34 PM
If its a branded PC u shouldn't need to bother as they ll have to replace any danaged parts be it the PSU or nythin else. Just complaint them bout the PC.
blademast3r
Sep 12, 2006 at 9:14 PM
Naveed said:
hi everybody
my sys is of ibm with config
intel p4 double core processor 256mb of ram 80gb sata hdd
i hv problem in my smps ,& ihave replaced twice under warranty because
my sys useed to get totally off without safely shutting down
so any one could tell me what the problem might be

Hav u overclocked any component??
Vyasram
Vyasram #4
Sep 12, 2006 at 9:36 PM
what is ur ps rating in watts, and have u overclocked or attached any device to the system through the smps
dOm1naTOr
Sep 13, 2006 at 8:10 AM
Even USB devices draws power nd if there are more of those, even that can feel as a big load to PSU.