[iyonix-support] Re: Dead PSU

In message <ea2e5f114f.steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
 on 12 Aug 2007 Steve Fryatt <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 12 Aug, Frank de Bruijn wrote in message
>   <4f114b7da3frank@xxxxxxxxxx>:

>> In article <b0533a114f.steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>>    Steve Fryatt <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>>> It would be nice for them to last longer, but usually consumers aren't
>>> willing to pay for that.
>> 
>> Would buying a not-so-cheap replacement be advisable? Or don't they
>> generally have more reliable components and such than the cheap ones?

> The really cheap ones tend to die in twelve months.  HEC aren't a brand
> I've come across aside from the Iyonix, but I have a suspicion that
> they're not that shoddy.

So how do we tell what a shoddy brand is?  My PSU output voltage was 
just outside the range that John Ballance quotes so I replaced it a 
few months ago with a cheap Trust 370W low noise model that was about 
£25 from Maplin.  Will I be looking for a replacement when 12 months 
are up?

Regards


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Andrew Pinder
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