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Installing a Desktop Power Supply

By Mark Kyrnin, About.com

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Plug in the Power and Turn on the System

Turn on the Computer Power

Turn on the Computer Power

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Now all that is left is to provide the power to the computer. Plug in the AC cord to the power supply and turn the switch on the power supply to the ON position. The computer system should have available power and can be powered on. If you are replacing an older or damaged power supply, the steps to remove the power supply are identical to installing them but in the reverse order.

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