Things to consider with Power Supply Flashcards

1
Q

Why does the type of motherboard matter?

A

They must be compatible with each other to work

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2
Q

What must you do / check with your components before hand?

A

Check the wattage and add the wattage up to make sure the power supply can support them

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3
Q

What must you do if you cannot see the wattage on your component?

A

Multiply the voltage and amperage together

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4
Q

Why does the wattage matter?

A

Because you need to have enough wattage for each component

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5
Q

What amount wattage at a minimum should you make sure the power supply has extra?

A

at least 25%

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6
Q

What must you make sure when fitting different types of components?

A

The power supply must have the correct types of connectors for them

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7
Q

Why does the type of case matter?

A

Need to make sure the power supply can be mounted onto the case

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