I generally use Newegg. Mac mike enriquez wrote on 7/19/20 7:21 AM: > This brings up the subject of Computer Supplies. Where does everyone go to get their computer supplies. I use to go to Fry's Electronics but last time I went there it looked very empty. I use to get my power supply there but now I don't want to drive there for nothing. At times like this (COVID) I try Amazon. So my question to the group is "Where do you go to get your Computer Supplies"? Thanks to everyone. > Mike Enriquez > > >> On July 14, 2020 at 12:00 AM Donald Mac McCarthy via PLUG-discuss wrote: >> >> >> Some boards have 2 fans for CPU - especially boards designed for >> overclocking. The face that you don't have any voltage/RPMs across the >> fan3 may not be a problem. >> >> The only way you are going to be sure to tell it is a power supply is >> generally to replace it. You could replace CPU, memory, or board one at >> a time, but those are generally more expensive than a PSU. >> >> I have had many times that the PSU was the issue when running a compute >> cluster years ago. In one case the PSW was not getting enough airflow >> due to the positional design of the chassis vs the fan location of a >> replacement CPU which had undergone a spec change, and therefore wouls >> reach thermal protection shutdown. In another, a thermal expansion in a >> PSU component when under load would cause a short, and the system would >> shutoff. In another case - dirty output due to a power limiting >> component that was failing cause all kinds of problems, eventually >> causing us to have to replace RAM, CPU, MB, and a RAID card because of >> "brown out" type situations. We were only to know what happened after >> the manufacturer did some testing on the RMAed PSU. When you have 850 >> servers all built assembled from components (academic environment where >> the Professor got more systems for his grant money by buying components >> and using undergrad/graduate research assistants to assemble them), some >> interesting things happen, may of them were power supply related. >> >> Good luck, but I think you may save more in time and effort to just >> replace it. I have a 400W ATX powersupply you can have if you want to >> come get it. I am not sure how much wattage you need, but if 400 will >> cut it - that one can be yours for the low low price of gas money. >> >> Mac >> >> Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote on 7/13/20 8:41 PM: >>> inxi tells me this about my fans: >>> >>> Fan Speeds (RPM): cpu: 0 fan-1: 3139 fan-3: 0 >>> >>> So my cpu fan isn't working. I thought my computer would CRASH/FREEZE >>> more often if the cpu fan wasn't working. What is: fan-1: 3139 fan-3: >>> 0 >>> >>> I'm not sure but I think my power supply fan is running slow. Is that a thing? >>> >>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 11:26 PM Michael wrote: >>>> hey.... I forgot to tell ya all that last night after I put the >>>> system under stress I got it to freeze. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 9:29 PM Michael wrote: >>>>> when I'm just running memory test the temp is 46 >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 8:06 PM Michael wrote: >>>>>> that was it under stress. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 4:55 PM Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> If that's your idle temperature, that is terrible. I'll bet if you run >>>>>>> stress while monitoring your temperature you'll see it shoot up even >>>>>>> higher than that. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> (I cook chicken sous vide at 60C) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Brian Cluff >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 7/13/20 10:05 AM, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>>>>>>> Do 80 is bad? Mine was at 89 when I first started it >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >>>> -- >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> >> -- >> Donald "Mac" McCarthy >> Director, Field Operations >> Open Source Context >> +1.602.584.4445 >> mac@oscontext.com >> https://oscontext.com >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- Donald "Mac" McCarthy Director, Field Operations Open Source Context +1.602.584.4445 mac@oscontext.com https://oscontext.com --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss