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PSU Just Exploded... What Should i Get?

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Good to hear. Is that a Seasonic T-shirt in the box?

nah man its packed nicely! it came with a nap sack to hold the wires and came with a screw driver too, man pretty cool details on box too.
 

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NICE MAN! Congrat! This is awesome, and thats a FU#KING NICE PSU!

Now do you see what a good PSU looks like?

On a side note can you take apart your blown PSU and show us the blown up guts?!

the blown psu

last pic shows the popped circuit
 

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the blown psu

last pic shows the popped circuit

More pics, when you have the time for it, and after you clean the PSU up a bit, would be most welcome and appreciated... :)

Oh, and I told you everything would be fine ;)
Loud bangs are your best friend, if/when a PSU decides to crap out
 
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More pics, when you have the time for it, and after you clean the PSU up a bit, would be most welcome and appreciated... :)

Oh, and I told you everything would be fine ;)
Loud bangs are your best friend, if/when a PSU decides to crap out

Yep, PSU failures are like passing gas; Silent = deadly :laugh:

Gratz on not losing any hardware :rockout:
 

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Congrats bro!
 
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I had a explosion that killed the disk controller and one drive immediately, then one failed in a couple months.

nothing quite like the oh shit feeling when sparks come out.
 
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Happy to see your hardware is alive and running.

And that's a really nice PSU. Good looks, and reliable!
 

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Glad you got her running again:toast:
Now if you really want to stress test that new PSU try crunching those AMD cards in World Community Grid:)
 
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