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minus-squarePsythik@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoUsing a generator to power a computer is a really bad idea. You’ll significantly shorten the lifespan of the power supply. Ask me how I know.
minus-squarePsythik@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoBecause I killed a PSU by plugging my PC into a gas generator once
minus-squareSkunkWorkz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months 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
Using a generator to power a computer is a really bad idea. You’ll significantly shorten the lifespan of the power supply. Ask me how I know.
Ok. How?
Because I killed a PSU by plugging my PC into a gas generator once
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