PSU problem....

abdullahabel · 02-12-2008, 01:38 AM

Hi

Just buying a new 500watts PSU.
I am using my PC maybe 18 hrs per day.
after one week of using, it cause a spark of fire and I smelled burned electricity.
I am just connecting 3 fans, board and 2 HD..I think these are not too much to consume the whole 500 watts.. but, why is it happen?

http://www.dcglobal.us
http://www.neuracom.com

Ineedmoney$ · 02-12-2008, 01:47 AM

maybe just a cheap PSU
500 watts can handle what u listed

02-12-2008, 01:38 AM	#1 (permalink)
abdullahabel New Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 3	PSU problem.... Hi Just buying a new 500watts PSU. I am using my PC maybe 18 hrs per day. after one week of using, it cause a spark of fire and I smelled burned electricity. I am just connecting 3 fans, board and 2 HD..I think these are not too much to consume the whole 500 watts.. but, why is it happen? http://www.dcglobal.us http://www.neuracom.com

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02-12-2008, 01:47 AM	#2 (permalink)
Ineedmoney$ Bronze Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 66	maybe just a cheap PSU 500 watts can handle what u listed