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|Title = | |Title = Purepower-480D | ||
|Picture = | |Picture =Thermaltake Purepower-480D.jpg | ||
|Release Year = | |Release Year = 2003 | ||
|Mounting Technology = Through Hole | |Mounting Technology = Through Hole | ||
|Capacitor Types = Aluminum Electrolytic, Tantalum, Ceramic, | |Capacitor Types = Aluminum Electrolytic, Tantalum, Ceramic, Paper(?) | ||
|Leak Risk = Medium | |Leak Risk = Medium | ||
|Batteries = None | |Batteries = None | ||
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*Solution to the problem | *Solution to the problem | ||
==Disassembly Notes== | ==Disassembly Notes== | ||
The author found it necessary to cut the four wires leading from the pcb to the socket and power switch in order to remove the pcb from the case. You may want to mark one of | The author found it necessary to cut the four wires leading from the pcb to the socket and power switch in order to remove the pcb from the case. You may want to mark one of the pair of brown wires for reassembly. It is also best to remove both fans. | ||
==Original Parts== | ==Original Parts== | ||
===Basic PCB Name=== | ===Basic PCB Name=== | ||
Revision as of 20:11, 22 October 2022
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Purepower-480D
| Preliminary Information | |
|---|---|
| Release Year | 2003 |
| Leak Risk | Medium |
| Batteries | None |
| Mounting Technology | Through Hole |
| Capacitor Types | Aluminum Electrolytic, Tantalum, Ceramic, Paper(?) |
| Destructive Entry | No |
The Thermaltake Purepower-480D is a high end 480W ATX-12V PSU from the mid 2000s. It included two built in fans, controllable by a knob mounted in a PCI slot or 5.25" bay, and could be found in both silver and black cases, both with gold colored fan grills.
Known Issue
Symptom or Problem Encountered
Causes
- Description of cause
Solutions
- Solution to the problem
Disassembly Notes
The author found it necessary to cut the four wires leading from the pcb to the socket and power switch in order to remove the pcb from the case. You may want to mark one of the pair of brown wires for reassembly. It is also best to remove both fans.
Original Parts
Basic PCB Name
Note model numbers and board revisions here
| RefDes | Qty | Capacitance | Voltage | Mount | Diameter/Size | Height | Lead Spacing | Temp | Type | Brand | Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 µF | 0 °C |
Replacement Parts
Basic PCB Name
| RefDes | Qty | Compatible Part Number | Order Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digikey |
If parts are not available or different selection is preferred, you can use the values in the Original Parts section to perform a parametric search.
Kits
- Digikey BOM: https://www.digikey.com/
Related Links
- An AnandTech review from the period, including internal pictures and specs.