When do you know you need a new PSU?

like are there signs or can u just use it forever until it doesn’t turn on? i feel like psu’s just go on forever

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my friend is building a new computer and the old psu seems like it’ll work, but it’s just a bit older.

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I think when it doesn’t support your parts, for example when you require 600W but you have a 300W PSU.

PSUs tend to be a part you can invest in and reuse for many many years.

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