instead of just one. also if i get 2 of these will a 1300w PSU be enough with 5 extra fans, quad core, crossfire, 10,000 rpm hd, and blue ray player?
PSU:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6817814011
mushkin XP ASCENT would be better, from what I've read. Yup, either one will fit on the mobo. I think you meant to ask if they would work with the mobo out of the box. Probably not. If not, try each stick in each slot.
This is a list of certified psus for HD 4870 X2 CF. The one you picked out will work:
no i was asking about if they would fit on it because with the mushkin i had heard that the heat spreaders were too wide for some mobos
what do you mean it is hard on the northbridge? like it will shorten the life of my mobo?
sorry this is my first build and i dont know too much about the bios settings etc. so im trying to read up and figure out most potential problems prior to ordering.
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