Chapter 19. Power Supplies

Considering the Importance of the Power Supply

Primary Function and Operation

Power Supply Form Factors

Power Switches

Motherboard Power Connectors

Additional Power Connectors

Power Supply Specifications

Power-Use Calculations

Power Cycling

Power Management

Power Supply Troubleshooting

Repairing the Power Supply

Obtaining Replacement Units

Power-Protection Systems

RTC/NVRAM (CMOS RAM) Batteries