
Is there any risk in using an old power supply? : r/buildapc - Reddit
With an old power supply, there are a few things to keep in mind. One of the biggest risks is capacitor damage - aging and bursting. Capacitor bursting is less common now, as the root …
How old is too old for PSU? : r/buildapc - Reddit
2022年10月2日 · As a PSU gets older it does degrade in power delivery and there's an increased chance of a catastrophic failure. Your system is fine on a 750w and I wouldn't worry about …
Do you guys change out old power supplies if they are fully
For a brand new build I'd swap the PSU if it's out of warranty, but the old PSU would be reused in another older computer where it wouldn't matter if the psu gives out.
Power Supply From Old PSU : 8 Steps (with Pictures) - Instructables
In this instructable, i tried to explain how to make a desktop power supply from an old PSU with minimal cost. Most of the materials i use are parts that can be easily found or salvaged from …
Can I Reuse My Old PSU In My New Computer? - How-To Geek
2022年11月4日 · When you're building a new computer, some of the parts are nearly guaranteed (and necessary) upgrades from your old build, but the PSU doesn't have to be one of them. …
[SOLVED] - How long can a power supply unit last?
2021年1月4日 · 1. Anywhere from a day to 10 years. No way to tell how long it will last. Buying a good quality PSU makes it more reliable and comes with a longer warranty. Some 2-3 years. …
Recovering Old PC Power Supplies : 12 Steps (with Pictures ...
Recovering Old PC Power Supplies: Since the 1990s, the world has been invaded by PCs. The situation continues to this day. Older computers, until 2014 ... 2015, are largely out of use. As …
Question Good Idea to Use Old PSU? - AnandTech Forums
2023年7月7日 · I'm running a i7 6700K from 8 years ago and am thinking of reusing the PSU from it. It's a Seasonic X-1050 and has been running perfectly. Any opinions on whether it's a good …
[SOLVED] - Can I use an old PSU in my new build. - Tom's …
2020年5月21日 · Hey Guys, I'm planning on building a new PC. I was wondering if I could use my old PSU from my current PC in the new one. Specs for new build: Ryzen 7...
Do I need to replace my PSU which is 9 years old?
2020年7月26日 · So, for today I use my Chieftec Nitro BPS-950C, and I use it for almost ten years (January 2021 will be its birthday). Luckily, it's still working pretty well. I also had zero issues …