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How Computer Motherboard Power Supplies Work

About power supplies on motherboards and all related control and logic subsystems. Explained by Istvan Nagy
Chapters:
  • 00:00What is this video about
  • 01:14Types of power supplies
  • 06:32Testing power supplies
  • 11:36About power supply layout and voltage sense
  • 17:23Output voltage
  • 19:57Voltage regulator features
  • 35:56CPLD
  • 39:59Motherboard power subsystem example
  • 43:06Power sequencing
  • 54:30System management
  • 58:03Sequencer chip
  • 1:00:44FPGA
  • 1:02:40Initialization sequence
  • 1:08:01CPLD schematic page example
  • 1:10:24Power domains
  • 1:18:44x86 Power stages
  • 1:24:39Thermal protection and management
  • 1:29:46Istvan's book