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How To Replace Your Power Supply

Step-by-step fully illustrated guide on how to replace your PC power supply with a new one.

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Installing The New Power Supply

Contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Removing The Power Plugs
  • 3. Removing The Old Power Supply
  • 4. Installing The New Power Supply
  • 5. Installing The Power Plugs
  • 6. Installing The Power Plugs (Cont’d)
  • 7. Holding The Extra Cables

Installing your new power supply is the inverse process we’ve done to remove your old unit.

How To Replace Your Power SupplyFigure 15: New power supply that we will install in our PC.

First place the power supply in its place, sliding it to the back of the computer case, as shown on Figures 16 and 17.

How To Replace Your Power SupplyFigure 16: Placing our power supply inside our case.

How To Replace Your Power SupplyFigure 17: Slide your power supply.

Next, screw it to the case. You will need to hold it with one of your hands.

How To Replace Your Power SupplyFigure 18: Screwing our new power supply.

How To Replace Your Power SupplyFigure 19: Our new power supply correctly installed to the case.

The next step is to connect all power cables to all devices inside our computer.

Continue: Installing The Power Plugs

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