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Power supply oddness

Specky · 2003-11-04 11:52:25

Just got a PC to repair here, it's a Gateway in a very small desktop case (fixing PCs isn't what we do so I'm not up to date on the various form factor names) with the model number on the back of the box reading "FLEXATXSTC BRO 633". Power supply is dead. Plugged in a spare ATX supply and all is hunkey dorey....but…

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Just got a PC to repair here, it's a Gateway in a very small desktop case (fixing PCs isn't what we do so I'm not up to date on the various form factor names) with the model number on the back of the box reading "FLEXATXSTC BRO 633".

Power supply is dead.

Plugged in a spare ATX supply and all is hunkey dorey....but although the supply is exactly the same size as an ATX the mains socket is on the wrong side!?

Does this mean it's a micro ATX then? Or do gateway have non-standard supplies?

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