7 May 2006 at 18:12 #1 5.0L-V8-Capri 5.0L-V8-Capri Associate Joined 26 Jun 2005 Posts 27 Hi all, Just a quick question, is it possible to test a supply without it being in a system? Many Thanks
Hi all, Just a quick question, is it possible to test a supply without it being in a system? Many Thanks
7 May 2006 at 18:22 #2 noxidjkram@hotm noxidjkram@hotm Associate Joined 29 Oct 2005 Posts 2,464 Location Newcastle upon Toon Yeah - you can get testing tools for a few quid that are made especially for the purpose. Try searching for 'PSU tester' on google. Also theres a wire trick you can use just to see if it turns on or not - but i must confess i don't know how to do that one. M
Yeah - you can get testing tools for a few quid that are made especially for the purpose. Try searching for 'PSU tester' on google. Also theres a wire trick you can use just to see if it turns on or not - but i must confess i don't know how to do that one. M
7 May 2006 at 19:45 #3 p4radox p4radox Soldato Joined 1 Oct 2004 Posts 10,772 Location Cambs/Herts If you want to turn it on without a system, just short the green wire with any of the black ones on the 20/24pin ATX connector.
If you want to turn it on without a system, just short the green wire with any of the black ones on the 20/24pin ATX connector.
7 May 2006 at 20:51 #4 5.0L-V8-Capri 5.0L-V8-Capri Associate OP Joined 26 Jun 2005 Posts 27 Thanks guys- Did the short test- worked a treat!