Also, in different houses your computer room may only be 115V , as mine is. Check your electrical diagram for your house, and see what voltage is supplied to the room you have your computer in. Phew for checking mine before leaving my brand new . It only boots up when it is on 115V.
Now my computer will run for seconds and just shut off.
I am not sure if this is so though, because it would seem that my computer shouldnt be running at all.
Also, is it normal for new psus to smell like rubber.
If you live in North America, then you want it at the 1setting. After checking that the voltage jumpers were set to auto on the mobo, I happened to notice the red tab on the power supply was set to 230v ! Someone (alright, I admit it was me) was messing around with the AC input on my computer (desktop, Dell Dimension series). I accidentally switched from 230V to 115V while the power cord was . I found this with no explanation. The first thing you should know is that your power supply must be compatible with the AC voltage used in your city. Most power supplies will have . ALWAYS make sure this switch is set to the correct input voltage prior to plugging the computer into the wall.
If your input voltage is 120V, using the 115V setting is acceptable. The voltage selector switch is recessed and can be toggled between 115V and 230V. As fingers note if your local power is 230V and you switched it to 115V you effectively doubled all the DC voltages. You may have damaged more than just the power supply.
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