Burn smell in computer

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Hey guys, I upgraded memory of my computer. When I turned it on I smelt something burning and the screen was black. Thanks.

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lol? Fail? List more specs. Also did you install it correctly?

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Reply to shadow703793

hmmm, sounds like a PSU getting loaded too much

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