A technician is replacing a power supply. Which two factors should the technician consider when obtaining the replacement part? (Choose two.)

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A technician is replacing a power supply. Which two factors should the technician consider when obtaining the replacement part? (Choose two.)

  • type of case
  • input voltage level of 12 or 5 VDC
  • number of internal fans
  • output voltage
  • wattage

Explanation: A technician should consider the following when choosing a power supply:

  • Type of motherboard
  • Wattage
  • Number and type of connectors
  • Type of case

The computer input power level is either 120 or 240 VAC. Output voltages are standard 3.3, 5, and 12 VDC. A power supply normally has one fan and this is not a selectable option on a fan.

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