[Malvern] ATX PSU - Help?

[Andrew Morris]

Chris,

No ... bog standard Lite-On PSU with a 20-pin ATX connector (the one you 
get a 24-pin to fit by chopping off the last 4 pins), but since the 
machine is 5 years old, I'm looking for a recycle unit before I raid 
Amazon et al.


Cheers,

Andy

Chris Eilbeck wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 02:05:30PM +0000, Andrew Morris wrote:
>> I'm trying to upgrade a Compaq PC for my son, but at 250W the PSU is
>> proving inadequate for the extra memory and the power load of a newer
>> graphics card. Does anyone have a surplus ATX 20-pin PSU of 350W or better
>> rating that I can beg?
> 
> Are Compaqs like Dells in that they use a 20-pin connector that will mate
> with an ATX but are wired differently and go bang?
> 
> Chris