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Old 8th Apr 2009, 15:20
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hey, im just a little worried that i have a bit of a low voltage on the +12 volts side of things. i am running everest Ultimate edition and it reads between 9.98 to 10.3. i dont ahve a very special PSU (ATX-550W sun-pro) and was wondering if it may be time for a new PSU? these are the readings as they come up in everest: --------[ Sensor ]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sensor Properties: Sensor Type Winbond W83627DHG (ISA 290h) GPU Sensor Type Diode (ATI-Diode) Chassis Intrusion Detected No Temperatures: Motherboard 35 °C (95 °F) CPU 26 °C (79 °F) CPU #1 / Core #1 26 °C (79 °F) CPU #1 / Core #2 20 °C (68 °F) CPU #1 / Core #3 34 °C (93 °F) CPU #1 / Core #4 34 °C (93 °F) Aux 31 °C (88 °F) GPU Diode (DispIO) 42 °C (108 °F) GPU Diode (MemIO) 48 °C (118 °F) GPU Diode (Shader) 44 °C (111 °F) WDC WD7500AACS-00D6B0 31 °C (88 °F) Cooling Fans: CPU 2021 RPM Voltage Values: CPU Core 1.19 V Aux 3.65 V +3.3 V 3.31 V +5 V 5.56 V +12 V 10.28 V +5 V Standby 5.02 V Debug Info F FF A7 FF FF FF Debug Info T 35 26 31 Debug Info V 95 E4 CF CF A9 C7 A4 (03) Debug Info I C1 A023 cheers, alan
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Old 8th Apr 2009, 17:01
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Could be an error, could be genuine, either way it's pretty low and poor PSUs are cheap to replace and can cause you headaches, just pop a new one in.
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Old 8th Apr 2009, 20:14
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yeah, im just asking as i dont want to be running the computer in this state if its going to do damage to it?

or will everything run normally at this voltage under normal loads?
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Old 8th Apr 2009, 21:42
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It should be fine just replace the PSU ASAP.
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