CT Lab 11 Choosing Power Supplies

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Lab 11: Choosing Power Supplies for PC Repair Name: Tam Doan Scenario: Two PCs have been brought to the help desk for repair, and it has been determined that the problem lies with the power supplies, which keep failing. Your task is to help choose the appropriate power supply units (PSUs) for both computers based on calculations and recommend suitable replacements. Equipment: PC system Internet access Submission Guidelines: Submit your answers to the assignment and knowledge inventory questions in this assignment. Include the recommended replacement PSUs with their respective links. Hints and Tips: Consider factors such as efficiency, reliability, and customer reviews when selecting replacement PSUs. Ensure that the replacement PSU has the necessary connectors for the PC's components. If you encounter any difficulties or have questions, reach out to your instructor or colleagues for assistance. Explore additional resources, such as manufacturer websites or forums, for further guidance on power supply selection and compatibility. Be sure to pay attention to details like number of ram sticks, hdd vs sdd, etc. Instructions: Step 1: Assess the PCs Examine PC 1 and PC 2 to gather the necessary information for power supply replacement. PC 1: Gaming Beast Processor: Intel Core i7-10700K Motherboard: ATX Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080ti RAM: Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro 16GB ( 2 x 8GB ) DDR4 3200MHz Storage: Samsung 970 EVO Plus 1TB NVMe SSD Current Power Supply: DEFECTIVE – needs replaced CF1 19
PC 2: Productivity Pro Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Motherboard: ATX Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super RAM: G.Skill Ripjaws V 32GB ( 2 x 16GB ) DDR4 Storage: Seagate BarraCuda 2TB HDD Current Power Supply: DEFECTIVE – needs replaced Step 2: Power Supply Calculation Open the power supply calculator using the following link: https://www.newegg.com/tools/power-supply-calculator/ Enter the specifications of the respective PC into the power supply calculator: Once you have entered all the necessary information, the power supply calculator will provide a Recommended Minimum Power Supply Wattage for each system. Take a screenshot of each completed calculation and insert below. PC 1: Gaming Beast CF1 19
PC 1: Productivity Pro CF1 19
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