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Hi I have problem with my desktop PC display. I purchased this assembled piece an year and half back. It has Intel i7 4790 K , ASUS z97-A Mobo and Kingston hyper x RAM 2 x8=16GB Four months back I got motherboard issue. ASUS took my mobo and gave me another refurbished Mobo. This refurbished...

Hi One of my friend gave me a PDF file of 400 pages and I decided to get a hard copy of it. I went to a printer shop and gave the file for printing. The shop has those big printer cum photocopy machines with them . On a HP machine, the print was OK for the first 70 pages but after that all...

Yes I got CX550 instead of CX500 Regards Srinivas

Hi Thanks for the reply. I ordered 500 watts but Corsair 550 watts power supply was sent to me. What should I do now? Should I return it or just plug and start using it? Kindly let me know. Regards Srinivas

Hi I am looking for a 500w PSU from Corsair as I have problems with the existing PSU which is a cooler master thunder 500 watts. Is Corsair CX500 the product I should buy? I am seeing some differences between the two. Corsair - 1 x 12V Power Rail Cooler Master - 2 x 12V Power Rail Corsair -...

Hi Is online UPS the solution to power fluctuation problems? The vendor of my UPS first proposed an inverter solution to me for solving power fluctuation and later came back saying online UPS saves the computer from power fluctuation and not the inverter. He told me that the online UPS can...

Hi Thanks for the reply Can you please recommend me any power conditioner that is good for my PC. Are there any such devices that can be connected at the mains which can give consistent 230v Ac in my whole house? I am also hearing that the Mobo can cause SMPS problems like this. I am...

Hi I have a PC whose SMPS busted due to voltage fluctuations in my home. I called up APC to find out what could be the solution. The APC tech guy spoke to me and he asked me to take a 1000VA online UPS high end model which is some 400 dollars. He told me that this UPS would give steady...

Hi Are you saying that you are not using the grounding pin on the power cord? - I am using a three pin power cord which I plucked out of my old unused HP Compaq desktop computer and used it to connect the SMPS to UPS. Shall I try Corsair SMPS CX500 500 Watts PSU and APC UPS BR1000G-IN | 1...

Hi I suspect what silicon says. The line voltage might be exceeding 264 volts. After getting the SMPS replaced from the vendor , I got voltage stabilizer which has an AVR between 170-270V and gives a voltage between 200 - 240 volts. I plugged in the stabilizer to the power socket. Connected...

Hi Thanks for the reply. Yes I am from Hyderabad, India. I have voltage fluctuation problems here. I will call up the vendor and ask him to exchange the UPS for APC. By the way this is my config 1. Intel Core i7 - 4790K CPU @ 4.00GHZ, 4001 MHZ, 4 cores, 8 Logical processors. 2...

HI I invested $1200 till now on my new assembled desktop computer. It is been just 3 weeks since I got this computer. I have a very agonizing problem with the PSU in my computer which is a CoolerMaster thunder 500W. Model - RS-500-ACAB-M3 one week after I purchased the computer, the PC...

Hi Guys Thanks for your reply I didn't power on the computer yet after I got the SMPS replaced by the new one. I don't want to take any chances as I spent a lot to build the computer. I want the UPS vendor to thoroughly check the UPS for which I logged a complaint .The PC vendor asked me...

Hi I have a PC with the following config 1. Intel Core i7 - 4790K CPU @ 4.00GHZ, 4001 MHZ, 4 cores, 8 Logical processors. 2. Motherboard - ASUS z97-A. 2. SMBIOS verison 2.8 . BIOS version/Date - American megatrends Inc 2012, 9/30/2014 3. Memory - Two Kingston HyperX HX318C10F/8 1866...

Hi Guys At last the issue with Windows restart is resolved. That was due to a busted capacitor in the SMPS. I was suspecting the SMPS and took it to the shop where it was assembled. The technician there reproduced the problem and started blaming the UPS. I insisted that he check every component...