Recent content by Mark Mallards

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    [SOLVED] How to know if your power supply is faulty?

    Could you give me some instances on when should I turn off the button on the back of my psu? can you give me some advice on that please thankyou!
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    [SOLVED] How to know if your power supply is faulty?

    So I guess my PSU is still kicking. I thought it was dead already phew
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    [SOLVED] How to know if your power supply is faulty?

    I go outside for a long time and I dont want any appliances or electronics plugged in a socket because a fire may start. Just trying to be cautious. I do not own any type of AVR or UPS.
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    [SOLVED] How to know if your power supply is faulty?

    I was seeing the spark in the switch. when I try to balance it there is that buzzing sound that I hear and its only coming from the switch
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    [SOLVED] How to know if your power supply is faulty?

    Yes because I feel that after you plugged in the cord you should turn on the switch. So every time I turn it off, I also switch off the switch in the power supply.
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    [SOLVED] How to know if your power supply is faulty?

    I guess its time to put my PSU into rest. thank you so much for your suggestions!
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    [SOLVED] How to know if your power supply is faulty?

    UPDATE: I tried the paper clip PSU test. and it worked! the fans are spinning and no sparks where created near the on/off switch of the psu
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    [SOLVED] How to know if your power supply is faulty?

    Can I do some test to know if it is really faulty? what kind of methods should I do?
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    [SOLVED] How to know if your power supply is faulty?

    I own a seasonic m12 II evo bronze 750w fully modular psu. Its been about 4-5 years since I bought it. The problem is that im seeing a spark right in the on/off switch when I turn it on. I think that the power supply is grounded? My motherboard indicates a light that power is coming to the...
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    Question PC wont boot, no display, fans running for 1 sec only cycle

    How can I tell if my PSU is safe and can be used in creating another build? I just wanna know it the faulty one is the PSU or MOBO or the procie itself thanks for the reply!
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    Question PC wont boot, no display, fans running for 1 sec only cycle

    I also tried to check it to a technician. He said that the processor is faulty and I should change that. How can you test if a processor has gone bad?
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    Question PC wont boot, no display, fans running for 1 sec only cycle

    My PC was working fine before the problem occured. The next day it wont turn on. the light on the motherboard is on but the fans are cycling on and off. I tried cmos reset, reseat ram, reseat every cable and such. Additional problem that I saw when I was troubleshooting: when I turn the switch...
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    GTA V PC DirectX Problem. Help!

    can i have a message too ? pleasee thanks
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    What xeon should i get ?

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    What xeon should i get ?

    what intel xeon would you recommend that i should get and a video card fo it ? my budget is around 380 to 300 usd .. is my budget low ? or something