StarTech.com ATXPOWER400 User Manual

Reliable 400 Watt Replacement ATX Power Supply
ATXPOWER400
Instruction Guide
The Professionals’ Source For Hard-to-Find Computer Parts
POWER SUPPLY
Revised: June 9, 2003
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
Technical Support
The following technical resources are available for this StarTech.com product:
On-line help:
We are constantly adding new information to the Tech Support section of our web site. To access this page, click the Tech Support link on our homepage, www.startech.com. In the tech support section there are a number of options that can provide assistance with this card.
Knowledge Base - This tool allows you to search for answers to common issues using
key words that describe the product and your issue. FAQ - This tool provides quick answers to the top questions asked by our customers. Downloads - This selection takes you to our driver download page where you can
findthe latest drivers for this product.
Call StarTech.com tech support for help: 1-519-455-4931
Support hours: Monday to Friday 9:00AM to 5:00PM EST (except holidays)
Warranty Information
This product is backed by a two-year warranty. In addition StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted below, following the initial date of purchase. During this period, the products may be returned for repair, or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only. StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall the liability to StarTech.com Ltd. (or its officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.
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Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Product Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
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Product Specifications
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Dimensions 5.9 x 3.35 x 5.87 in. (150 x 85 x 149mm) Output Power 400W Hold-Up Type < 16 ms @ full load Fan Type Sleeve bearing Connectors 6 x 4-pin-LP4-female
2 x small-internal-power 1 x 20-pin-ATX-motherboard-adapter 1 x 4-pin extended ATX power 12V plug and Aux
plug for Pentium 4 MTBF 100,000 Hours @ 25ºC Safety Approvals TUV, UL, CSA, CE, FCC, CB AC INPUT Voltage 115V~ Current 8A
Voltage 230V~ Current 4A
Frequency 50~60Hz DC OUTPUT +3.3V(30A)
+5V(40A)
+12V(18A)
-5V(1A)
-12V(1A)
+5V Standby (2.5A)
Introduction
Thank you for buying a StarTech.com 400-Watt replacement power supply. The ATXPOWER400 is guaranteed compatible with Intel and AMD processors and designed for an extra long-life in personal and industrial computers. This power supply ensures stable system performance and uses an automatic temperature control fan to maintain an optimal operating environment for heat-sensitive components.
Features
•Automatically detects temperature and adjusts fan speed to maintain optimal performance
•Provides extra power capacity for PC servers with several hard drives
•Provides the extra current required by 1 GHz and faster CPUs
•Provides extra power required by leading edge 3D video accelerator cards
•Provides extra current and power capacity for overclocking CPUs
•Uses superior EMI/RFI power filtration system to ensure system components receive clean, stable power
• Backed by StarTech.com’s two-year warranty
WARNING! Computer parts can be severely damaged by static electricity. Be sure that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case. StarTech.com recommends that you wear an anti-static strap when installing any computer component. If an anti-static strap is unavailable, discharge yourself of any static electricity build-up by touching a large grounded metal surface (such as the computer case) for several seconds. Also make sure that your computer is turned off and unplugged before attempting to open your computer case.
Contents
This package should contain:
•1 x ATXPOWER400 power supply
•1 x power cord
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Installation
Check the red power supply voltage switch before installation. It should be the same as your local power voltage (115V for North America and 230V for most of the European countries). Change the voltage setting if necessary.
1. Make sure that your system is turned off and unplugged. Disconnect the power cord from your old power supply.
2. Open the case (consult your computer ’s user guide for details, if necessary).
NOTE: Before completing the next step, you may want to take note of what devices are attached to your current power supply so you know which devices need to be connected to the new power supply and where their connectors are located.
3. Disconnect all power connectors from the motherboard and the peripheral devices such as hard drives, floppy disks, etc. Make sure that there are no devices connected to your existing power supply.
4. Remove the existing power supply from your computer case and replace it with the new StarTech.com power supply.
5. Connect the power connectors to your motherboard and peripheral devices.
6. Close your computer case.
7. Connect the power cord to the StarTech.com power supply.
ATXPOWER400 Connectors
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