PRINT UPGRADE - COMPTIA A+ CORE 2 EXAM
PRINT UPGRADE - COMPTIA A+ CORE 2 EXAM
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Chapter 4, Problem 2TC

Explanation of Solution

Given:

Three hard drives.

High end video card.

DVD drive.

 

To find: The reasonable wattage capacity for power supply when three hard drives, a high-end video card, and DVD drive are connected.

Solution:

High-end video card uses 300 Watts.

SATA hard drive takes 15-30 for all three types.

DVD drive takes 20-30 Watts.

The power will be:

300+30×3+30=420

The actual power consumption is more than the given directives for the hard drive. 30% more than the power supply mentioned is used

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