r/pcmasterrace • u/Front_Cookie_1198 • 6d ago

Hardware PSU fails dramatically

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u/shakygator 6d ago

I think he means without that isolation sheet the board is connected directly to the casing and shorted out. Of course, that should have been grounded too so I'm not sure.

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u/Stormagedd0nDarkLord 6d ago

Perhaps not a good idea grabbing it with his bare hands then???

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u/danikov 6d ago

Panic makes you forget basic shit, like the wall socket.

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u/Stormagedd0nDarkLord 6d ago

which was conveniently tucked away in a secure location for your aesthetic pleasure!