On Wednesday 07 December 2005 23:55, Troy wrote:
> On 12/7/05, Kylde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I've always refrained from plugging monitors into the back of the
> > PC PSU, when PSU's support such a thing, instead plugging the
> > monitors directly into a socket of their own. DOES plugging a
> > monitor into a PC PSU cause ANY extra strain on the PSU ?
>
> It shouldn't. The PSU converts AC power to DV. The extra plug on the
> back of the PSU is just an extra AC output that is split from the
> incoming AC power. It should have no more effect than using a power
> strip to connect both the PC and the Monitor to a single outlet. If
> you have really bad power and a really cheap power supply, it might
> intensify any interference problems you have, but that would be the
> least of your worries.
A side effect of plugging the monitor power feed into the back of the
PSU is that it will be on the computer side of the interference filter.
If the mains is a bit dirty it can help !! Other than that No.
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