NEED HELP ASAP (550W PSU THROUGH THE WALL OR THROUGH UPS)

unreal2010

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HEY GUYS
I WANT TO KNOW SOMETHING REALLY ODD.
I AM HAVING COOLER MASTER 550W GX POWER SUPPLY.
BUT IN THE SOCKET OF MY HOME'S WALL ONLY 250W POWER IS ALLOWED. :(
I DIDN'T KNOW IT , SO I PLUGGED IN THE PSU IN THE WALL AND ,,,,,,,,,,, THE POWER SWITCH IN THE MC TRIPPED DOWN(SWITCHED OFF) ,,,,,,,,

i SAW THAT SYSTEM WAS WORKING FINE @ THE SHOP.
I CALLED THEM , THEY CAME TO MY HOME AND CHECKED EVERYTHING
THEY SAID THAT POWER IN THE SOCKET IS NOT 550 SO THE PSU ISN'T GETTING THE POWER IT NEEDS. AND IT IS NOT WORKING NOW , , , , ,

SMPS WAS IN WARRANTY (JUST 1 DAY OLD) SO THEY SAID THEY WILL REPLACE IT WITH THE NEW ONE BBUT

THEY SUGGESTED ME TO BUY A UPS OF 650W WHICH WILL MANAGE THE WATT AND THE SYSTEM WILL BE RUNNING FINE.

I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THIS GUYS , SO PLEASE HELP ME OUT,
WILL ADDING THE 650W UPS HELP ME RUNNING THE SYSTEM WELL,EVEN WHEN ONLY 250W IS COMING THROUGH OUT MY WALL.??????? :sarcastic:

PLZ REPLY ASAP

I DIDN'T KNOW WHETHER THIS IS THE RIGHT PLACE FOR IT, BUT I DIDN'T FIND ANY OTHER SUITABLE PLACE FOR IT SO I PLACED IT HERE.