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markzs2002

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i think the power supply is not enough . i have a antec 4040 case with 400 watt power supply but my computer maY kill it.
here are specs

INTEL PENTIUM 4 2.8C GHZ S478 512KB 800MHZ RETAIL
MSI neo 865 motherboard
DDR400 MEMORY 512MB PC3200 DUAL CHANNEL PACKAGE
ANTEC PERFORMANCE II SX1040B W/400W PS
LG 52X24X52X CD-RW
LG CD/DVD BURNER GMA-4020B
160 gb WD harddrive 7200RPM 8MB CACHE HARD DRIVE
PANASONIC 198P BLACK FLOPPY DRIVE
ATI RADEON 9800 PRO 128MB
VIEWSONIC E90FB 19IN 1600X1200
HEWLETT PACKARD PSC 1210 all in one
LOGITECH Z-640 - MULTIMEDIA SPEAKERS
LOGITECH CORDLESS FREEDOM OPTICAL KEYBOARD


not enought power for this?
i think its around boarder line
 

tlaughrey

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I'm assuming that the power supply is made by Antec. I would think that it's good enough. Antec makes good quality power supplies.

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I run pretty much the same amount of hardware you do with a 350W SPI PS... and I don't have any problems. 400W should be fine for what you have.

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markzs2002

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thanks for the quick response
i was afraid that i would have to buy a better one and right now im out of cash this computer blew my budget 3000 dollars canadian
i better get my moneys worth out of it :)
 

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