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    [SOLVED] Corsair TX650M bang sound, while off but plugged in

    Thanks for the response, really appreciate it. I think my room/the house wiring is to blame - I find it extremely unlikely I would receive another faulty unit from a high-quality brand like Corsair. Do you think the bang I heard last week may have affected the PSU now? I mean it still powers...
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    [SOLVED] Corsair TX650M bang sound, while off but plugged in

    Hello all, The below has happened: I had to replace my first Corsairs TX650M Gold around month ago as it blew while computer was switched ON, but was making bang sounds while computer was OFF & ON at the mains socket; The new replacement PSU randomly made a bang sound last week, while the...
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    [SOLVED] PSU sparking noise - computer no longer turns on

    Thanks, I'm hoping to get an electrician around soon - just a bit bummed, as it is a very good PSU. Hoping i dont need to replace other parts. It's bizarre though, never had problems with my sockets with my previous computer :/
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    [SOLVED] PSU sparking noise - computer no longer turns on

    My bad, the parts list is wrong - I've got the Corsair 650W TX650M Gold Hybid Modular Power Supply/PSU https://www.scan.co.uk/products/650w-corsair-tx-m-series-tx650m-psu-80plus-gold-hybrid-modular-single-rail-51a-plus-12v-120mm-fan-at
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    [SOLVED] PSU sparking noise - computer no longer turns on

    Thanks for replying - I really hope so too, otherwise it’s going to be lots of requests to send stuff back haha
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    [SOLVED] PSU sparking noise - computer no longer turns on

    Hi all, Recently I built a new system, see parts list: https://pcpartpicker.com/user/spagboll/saved/RhqrrH Used it for over 2 months now Noticed sparking whilst plugged in, but turned off - so I moved it to another socket It then made a spark sound while turned on, and no longer switches on at...
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    [SOLVED] Pre-build Compatibility check

    @Gmoney06ss Thanks for the swift reply, I really appreciate it! For the PSU, I'm looking at: https://www.scan.co.uk/products/650w-corsair-tx-m-series-tx650m-psu-80plus-gold-hybrid-modular-single-rail-51a-plus-12v-120mm-fan-at Also, would it be ok to reuse an old self-isolating water-cooling...
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    [SOLVED] Pre-build Compatibility check

    Hi all, Just wondering if you could give the your opinions on the following build - https://pcpartpicker.com/list/dyw2BZ I'm planning to keep my existing Corsair PSU which is around 8 years old & the case too. PC Part Picker did state the Mobo has an additional 4-pin ATX connector to supply...