StarTech.com MICATXPOW255 User manual

Manual Revision: 07/05/2013

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MICATXPOW255

255WattMicroATXComputerPCPowerSupply

*actual product may vary from photos

Instruction Manual

FCC Compliance Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable

protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,

uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with

the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there

is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment

does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by

one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver

is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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Table of Contents

Introduction............................................................................................1

Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 1

Features ........................................................................................................................................................ 1

Installation ..............................................................................................2

MICATXPOW255 Connectors................................................................................................................ 2

Specications..........................................................................................3

Technical Support ..................................................................................4

Warranty Information............................................................................4

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Introduction

Thank you for buying a StarTech.com 255-Watt replacement power supply. This Micro

ATX power supply is especially geared to t space-conned systems and is guaranteed

compatible with Intel Pentium and AMD processors. This power supply ensures stable

system performance and uses a high air-ow fan to maintain an optimal operating

environment for heat-sensitive components. This power supply comes SATA ready with

a Serial ATA connector

Packaging Contents

• 1x MICATXPOW255 power supply

• 1x power cord

Features

• Ensures stable system performance

• Uses high air-ow fan for ecient cooling

• Uses high-quality connectors to provide minimal resistance and enhanced

electrical conductivity

• Uses quad-protection: Short Circuit protection, Over Power protection, Over Voltage

protection, and No Load protection

• Complies with ATX version 2.03, ATX12V, and Serial ATA 1.0 specications

• Backed by StarTech.com’s two-year warranty

WARNING! Computer parts can be severely damaged by static electricity. Be sure

that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case. StarTech.

com recommends that you wear an anti-static strap when installing any computer

component. If an anti-static strap is unavailable, discharge yourself of any static

electricity build-up by touching a large grounded metal surface (such as the

computer case) for several seconds. Also make sure that your computer is turned o

and unplugged before attempting to open your computer case.

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Installation

NOTE: Check the power supply voltage before installation. It should be the same as

your local power voltage (115V for North America and 230V for most of the European

countries). Change the voltage setting if necessary.

1. Make sure that your system is turned o and unplugged. Disconnect the power cord

from your old power supply.

2. Open the case (consult your computer’s user guide for details, if necessary).

NOTE: Before completing the next step, you may want to take note of what devices

are attached to your current power supply so you know which devices need to be

connected to the new power supply and where their connectors are located.

3. Disconnect all power connectors from the mother board and the peripheral devices

such as hard drives, oppy disks, etc. Make sure that there are no devices connected

to your existing power supply.

4. Remove the existing power supply from your computer case and replace it with the

new StarTech.com power supply.

5. Connect the power connectors to your motherboard and peripheral devices.

6. Close your computer case.

7. Connect the power cord to the StarTech.com power supply.

MICATXPOW255 Connectors

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Specications

Dimensions 4.9 x 2.5 x 3.9 inches (125 x 65 x 100mm)

Enclosure Zinc plated

Output Power 255W

Fan Type 1 x 8 cm sleeve-bearing

Connectors

3 x 4-pin-LP4 (Hard drive)

1 x 4-pin SP4 small internal power (Floppy drive)

1 x 20-pin ATX motherboard adapter

1 x 4-pin extended ATX power 12V plug

1 x 15-pin Serial ATA

MTBF 100,000 Hours @ 25ºC

Safety Approvals TUV, UL, CUL, FCC Class B

AC INPUT

Voltage 115V~ Current 6A

Voltage 230V~ Current 3A

Frequency 50~60Hz

DC OUTPUT

+3.3V (20A)

+5V (20.5A)

+12V (11A)

-12V (0.5A)

+5V Standby (2A)

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Technical Support

StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to

provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit

www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools,

documentation, and downloads.

For the latest drivers/software, please visit www.startech.com/downloads

Warranty Information

This product is backed by a two year warranty.

In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials

and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial date of purchase.

During this period, the products may be returned for repair, or replacement with

equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only.

StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from

misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their

ocers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect,

special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of prots, loss of business,

or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the

actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation

of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions

contained in this statement may not apply to you.

Hard-to-nd made easy. At StarTech.com, that isn’t a slogan. It’s a promise.

StarTech.com is your one-stop source for every connectivity part you need. From

the latest technology to legacy products — and all the parts that bridge the old and

new — we can help you nd the parts that connect your solutions.

We make it easy to locate the parts, and we quickly deliver them wherever they need

to go. Just talk to one of our tech advisors or visit our website. You’ll be connected to

the products you need in no time.

Visit www.startech.com for complete information on all StarTech.com products and

to access exclusive resources and time-saving tools.

StarTech.com is an ISO 9001 Registered manufacturer of connectivity and technology

parts. StarTech.com was founded in 1985 and has operations in the United States,

Canada, the United Kingdom and Taiwan servicing a worldwide market.

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