Intermediate level
Computer Hardware and Board Faults
The electronics of desktops and laptops: ATX power supply, motherboard power rails, VRM, power-on sequence, RAM, graphics card and laptop charging circuit.
- 1The blocks of a computer and its voltage rails14 minFree →
- 2How does an ATX power supply work?18 min🔒
- 3Testing a power supply safely14 min🔒
- 4Motherboard VRM: powering the CPU18 min🔒
- 5Power-on sequence: from standby to BIOS16 min🔒
- 6RAM, SSD and no-boot faults14 min🔒
- 7Graphics card power and faults14 min🔒
- 8Laptop charging circuit, DC jack and USB-C18 min🔒
- 9From symptom to fault: PC fault table16 min🔒