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01-22-2018, 02:55 PM #2
use a dedicated 12v power supply. Look for psu for led lighting - same thing but more power and cheaper.
Also having 12v go into a usb socket should only fry that particular usb chip.
How old is the computer ?
Your actual harddrive should be fine - motherboard might have been fried, but In 30 years of building and fixing pc's I've only twice seen a fried harddrive and they were from malfunctioning psu's not input from shorted out usb.
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