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Smps 600w ... where to put UPS plug ?

3 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/smps-600w-where-to-put-ups-plug.86395/

pirates1323
pirates1323 Original post #1
Apr 27, 2008 at 1:58 PM
hey I m going to upgrade my SMPS from 300W to coolermaster SMPS 600W ... and Geforce8800GT ... RAM 2GBDDR2 800MHZ ... 1GB already installed ... So after installin these ... will the computer power load will be higher ? ... where should I put the UPS plug in the normal switch or power plug(AC one) ??/ ... im confused lol
NucleusKore
Apr 27, 2008 at 2:14 PM
The normal 5 Amps socket will do, you are running a PC, not an AC. It is not only the Amperage of the power socket that matters but the gauge of the wire that connects it to the meter.
pirates1323
Apr 27, 2008 at 3:16 PM
I though cuz of 600w smps it would need more power supply... moreover its geforce 8800GT .. and i also got 2 sata hdd ...