Modular power...

[Tom Adam]

They always told me you should only load the PSU for 70 to 80%. So 
driving it at the limit might not be a good idea.
Check the SDIY archives for the tech talk.

I have 4 Pro One PSU's in my modular. Load is between 45 and 80% and the 
thing seem to run perfectly.

ToAd
(Back to the bi annual calibration session of my modular)


Op 7-5-2011 21:19, Tony Scharf schreef:
> So I did what every noob does and bought more modules than his power
> supply can handle.  Its rated at 1200mA and actually has been running
> fine at 1300...but one module I bought pushed it over the top.
>
> Rather than shelling out for a new case right now, I was wondering how
> much DIY work it would be to pull out the PSU I have, and connect up
> something like an external 2000mA power supply to get the extra
> headroom?  The case is almost full, and I am really only a little
> short.  In my mind, it seems like it would be easy as taking out the
> current PSU and wiring it in same as my old board. Of course, I could
> be wrong...
>
> Tony
>