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The Dell Inspiron 531 power supply is ATX. So i guess buying any ATX power supply should fit my PC?

Thanks for the info. I have a Dell Inspiron 531. Looking on ebay, this seems to be a fit for my PC: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Dell-Inspiron-530s-531s-535s-537s-545s-547s-560s-580s-PSU-power-supply-NEW/272116823923?hash=item3f5b6d3773:g:xiEAAOSwl8NVbWI4 Would this get by, or can i do better...

Think i'll have a go at buying a new power supply first. Are they relatively easy to replace? I'm awful at this type of stuff but it doesn't sound too hard. Thanks again

Thanks for the input everyone. It's 10 years old! Totally cant remember the specs though. I'll look into a few of these options. I suppose i should stop being so tight with my money and just buy a new desktop.

I'm totally confused as to what is wrong with my PC. I was on the computer the other day and just like that, it decided to switch off. The first time i tried to power it back on, it ran a disk check (i've posted a screenshot of this in the link below). Now everytime i start it up, it switches on...