K K_ZAY Reputable Sep 9, 2014 12 0 4,510 Sep 18, 2014 #1 Hi my psu is making a weird sound that only goes if i turn the case horizontaly or if i give a little slap...could it be the fan or something else? The psu is a decent 400w one, 80% eff, active fpc and it's 1 month old.
Hi my psu is making a weird sound that only goes if i turn the case horizontaly or if i give a little slap...could it be the fan or something else? The psu is a decent 400w one, 80% eff, active fpc and it's 1 month old.
Solution I I i7Baby Sep 18, 2014 Its not a good quality power supply as found in tiers 1, 2a or 2b of http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-1804779/power-supply-unit-tier-list.html. The noise could be the fan or something that's come loose.
Its not a good quality power supply as found in tiers 1, 2a or 2b of http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-1804779/power-supply-unit-tier-list.html. The noise could be the fan or something that's come loose.
I i7Baby Titan BANNED Jul 25, 2012 44,084 2 106,960 Sep 18, 2014 #2 Make and model? Upvote 0 Downvote
I i7Baby Titan BANNED Jul 25, 2012 44,084 2 106,960 Sep 18, 2014 Solution #4 Its not a good quality power supply as found in tiers 1, 2a or 2b of http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-1804779/power-supply-unit-tier-list.html. The noise could be the fan or something that's come loose. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Its not a good quality power supply as found in tiers 1, 2a or 2b of http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-1804779/power-supply-unit-tier-list.html. The noise could be the fan or something that's come loose.
K K_ZAY Reputable Sep 9, 2014 12 0 4,510 Sep 18, 2014 #5 my system is: intel celeron g1820 r7 250 and when i play games i don't have restart problems or anything. Upvote 0 Downvote
my system is: intel celeron g1820 r7 250 and when i play games i don't have restart problems or anything.
I i7Baby Titan BANNED Jul 25, 2012 44,084 2 106,960 Sep 18, 2014 #6 The noise could be the fan or something that's come loose. See if you can work it out - without getting electrocuted. Upvote 0 Downvote
The noise could be the fan or something that's come loose. See if you can work it out - without getting electrocuted.
K K_ZAY Reputable Sep 9, 2014 12 0 4,510 Sep 18, 2014 #7 i guess i'm sending to warranty, from my knowledge if i open the psu i loose the warranty, anyway thx for your time Upvote 0 Downvote
i guess i'm sending to warranty, from my knowledge if i open the psu i loose the warranty, anyway thx for your time
I i7Baby Titan BANNED Jul 25, 2012 44,084 2 106,960 Sep 18, 2014 #8 Yep good idea if its not too old.Maybe you could leverage a better quality PSU out of it too. Upvote 0 Downvote