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Re: Burning an ATX <-> A4000 power adapter
« on: February 10, 2014, 11:52:47 AM »
I'm guessing a poor / corroded connector (or poor connection between wire and connector) caused high resistance hence heating.

As the metal has heated / tarnished further it would only make the problem worse.
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Re: Burning an ATX <-> A4000 power adapter
« Reply #1 on: February 10, 2014, 05:32:00 PM »
It won't be a result of the PSU used - more an issue with the connector.
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