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Power supplies are rated at the maximum wattage they can put out. Of course, a computers requirements vary depending on what the computer is doing, so a computer power supply should be of the same, or greater, wattage requirement of the computer when under it's greatest load.

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What is power supply?

If it is a computer power supply it is the box that gives the computer its power from the outlet.


What supplies power to a computer?

The "power supply" supplies power to a computer. A computer's power supply is a "switchmode power supply" responsible for converting the AC voltage from the wall into several DC output voltages.


When do you need to replace the computer power supply?

When your computer will not power on. When the cooling fan of the power supply has failed. When the amount of hardware in use in your case exceeds the power capability of your power supply.


Is the capacity of a power supply is measured by the wattage?

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What is fuction of power supply?

The power supply makes the computer run, without any type of power supply it would be impossible to run a computer. The mains power supply for a laptop and the power supply unit of a desk top, both convert the high AC voltage from the mains power and convert it to low voltage DC, for the electronics of a computer to use.


Dual power supply?

A dual power supply refers to a system that provides two separate power sources to a device or circuit. This setup offers redundancy and can help improve reliability in case one power source fails. It is commonly used in critical systems where uninterrupted power supply is necessary.


What should you use to provide power supply to your computer?

In order to supply power supply to your computer you would need an outlet plug near your computer. Then you can plug your computer into that and necessarily, use an extension.


Is used to prevent the effect of power fluctuation in the power supply on your computer and works for a specific period of time even there is no power.?

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When you purchase a power supply the output is measured in which units?

Watts.


Which device gives the power supply in computer?

SMPS(switch mode power supply)


What is the purpose of the power supply?

To power all the components of a computer.


What is the main function of PC power supplies boxes?

The PC power supply box's function is to supply the computer with power. Without the PC power supply box, the computer would not be able to turn on and off.