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Sam Goldwasser
 
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Default ATX power supply for use outside of computer case.

"Paul Landregan" writes:

are you linking the green wire to ground to activate the PSU? You have
marked it PS-ON?
On my supply this allows me to run anything outside the case.


But do make sure there is an adequate load on the +5 V - an amp or so
should do it (e.g., 5 ohm, 5 W resistor).

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