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Smoke or Burning Smell

This is a critical safety issue. Do not attempt to power on the system.

1 · Choose a symptom2 · Check safely3 · Your next step

Work through these checks.

01Unplug from wall immediately
02Do not press power button
03Check for visible scorch marks
04Sniff back of PSU

What happened?

Smell coming from PSU Smell coming from inside Not sure

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