help! need to upgrade power supply

craws84

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hello, i have a hp pavilion elite with a max power of 350 w. i want to upgrade so i can get a bigger graphics card because the one that came with the pc is a nvidia 9500gs which i come to find out isn't very good. can anyone recommend a compatable power supply and graphics card that will work good with a 40" lcd tv. i'm looking to upgrade to a 500w -600w psu. thank you for your help - any suggestions would be much appreciated!!


here are my specs
HP Pavilion Elite m9300z customizable Desktop PC
Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium with Service Pack 1 (32-bit)
FREE Quad UPGRADE! AMD Phenom(TM) 9550 quad-core processor (2.2GHz)
FREE UPGRADE to 3GB DDR2-800MHz dual channel SDRAM from 2GB
512MB NVIDIA GeForce 9500GS, DVI-I, VGA, HDMI
320GB 7200 rpm SATA 3Gb/s hard drive
No additional (Ethernet LAN port on system board)
LightScribe 16X max. DVD+/-R/RW SuperMulti drive
15-in-1 memory card reader, 2 USB, 1394, video, audio
ATSC-NTSC TV tuner with PVR, FM tuner, remote
None (Integrated 7.1 channel sound w/ front audio ports)
Microsoft(R) Works 9.0
Norton Internet Security(TM) 2008 - 15 month
SAVE $10! HP stereo speakers with subwoofer and remote (2.1)
HP wireless keyboard and HP wireless optical mouse
HP Home & Home Office Store in-box envelope