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minus-squarePsythik@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 hours agoBecause I killed a PSU by plugging my PC into a gas generator once
minus-squarefaythofdragons@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 hours agoTo be fair, laptops have those bricks on the cord that help protect it from power oddities. And that one weird slimline computer I had once that didn’t have a traditional PSU and had a laptop charging cord, lmao.
minus-squareSkunkWorkz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 hours agoAlways use a UPS when you connect a PC to a generator. The UPS will protect it against surges and also smooth out the power
minus-squareperson1@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 hours ago<airplane>By typing the question in the comment box, but that’s not important right now</ariplane>
Ok. How?
Because I killed a PSU by plugging my PC into a gas generator once
To be fair, laptops have those bricks on the cord that help protect it from power oddities.
And that one weird slimline computer I had once that didn’t have a traditional PSU and had a laptop charging cord, lmao.
Always use a UPS when you connect a PC to a generator. The UPS will protect it against surges and also smooth out the power
Thnx!
<airplane>By typing the question in the comment box, but that’s not important right now</ariplane>