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On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec True 480 Fan Sizes     etp777 1 199 randy66
03-19-2004 at 01:42 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Help me find new PSU     etp777 0 197 etp777
04-01-2004 at 02:47 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PCIe x1 and PCIe x4?
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Can't have looked too hard. Just in quick search for x1 on newegg show: firewire gigabit ethernet sata controller sataII controller [...]
    Dizman 7 3710 MadModMike
02-04-2006 at 06:58 AM
On [Network Interface Cards] Recommend NIC
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3com or Intel. The 3c905s are still my standard card for everything from homebrew linux serversto maxed out gaming machines(assuming mother [...]
    Soylent 9 1414 INeedCache
01-30-2006 at 01:58 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Smallest case
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<A HREF="http://www.boldata.com/html/minipc.cfm" target="_new">http://www.boldata.com/html/minipc.cfm</A>
    berone 4 287 etp777
08-02-2005 at 11:52 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Lack of ThermalTake PSU in test.... Why?
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Probably because thermaltake didn't send them a psu for the test, or if they did, sent one that didn't match specifications that Tom's asked [...]
    wedge98 4 247 mozzartusm
07-22-2005 at 05:48 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Why Does Everybody Dislike Antec PSUs?
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The only person who dislikes Antecs with an informed opinion in here is Crash,a nd as he has said every time, doesn't apply to all of them, [...]
    danizaken 20 237 VChuck
07-09-2005 at 03:23 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] is there such a power supply?
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Heat dissipation is not instantaneous. So all turning it off dooes it keep it from creating more heat, but the heat already held in the cap [...]
    trizzm 8 139 SobeLizard
04-07-2005 at 08:39 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] system failed, cpu test.
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cpu test message can be cpu, video card, a bunch of things. Start testing the parts one at a time.
    RobertR 3 209 RobertR
03-25-2005 at 04:48 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] NForce4 boards 24 pin AUGH!
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Your'e very welcome. sorry it took me a while to respond, haven't been around much.
    avenqer 27 153 Avenqer
02-24-2005 at 02:37 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Confusion over ATX 2.0
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ATX 2.0 adopted the 24 pin SSI/EPS connector, and also added requirements for SATA connectors(not part of ATX standard previously), and add [...]
    over_c 3 254 etp777
01-21-2005 at 03:56 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] EPS vs ATX v2.0
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EPS is both the 24 pin and 8 pin connector, or rather, those are required for the EPS standards. There are lots of EPS boards, you need to [...]
    Subscream 8 520 Subscream
01-17-2005 at 01:42 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Aspire 500W voltage
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Depends on how you phrase it. if you sound like a whiney little 12 year old, and jsut go off on a company, rather than stating your problem [...]
    Clob 4 126 etp777
12-29-2004 at 12:46 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Quiet good PSU
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Enermax Noisetaker Series. I run the 420, because it was on sale, but any of the other models would be fine
    okietex 10 180 lb19984
12-28-2004 at 02:50 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 350W quiet PSU?
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You can get the Enermax Noisetakers, 320, 370 or 420 in that price range. That's my new PSU of choice where volume is concerned, run the 42 [...]
    therooon 7 183 therooon
12-10-2004 at 06:24 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] what do you think about FSP (fortron?) PSU's ??
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Ver good. one of the four or so brands I'll use.
    machines_o​f_hate 2 177 jamarno
12-07-2004 at 11:31 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Power requirement for HDs
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Exactly why I said 33.6 is listed as a max(for a specific family of hard drives), and the JS's number is an average.
    bastardman 7 125 Folken
12-02-2004 at 06:31 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Do I need an upgrade?
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That Enermax should be more than enough for your system.
    Mavicator 4 176 Mavicator
12-01-2004 at 12:33 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Watts in use?
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Power supply will only draw the amount of power it is actually using(load of the parts plus any loss). So when I upgraded from my Antec Sma [...]
    phishphrea​k 6 204 Pavelow
12-01-2004 at 09:20 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Crashman & etp777 are PSU Kings
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Happy I was able to help(and sure Crash feels same). Rather surprised to come in here and see this though, as haven't really been posting m [...]
    Pavelow 3 90 Pavelow
12-01-2004 at 09:13 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Best PSU
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PC Power and COoling Turbo COol 510, use their selector to get the correct version of it for your motherboard. <A HREF="http://ww [...]
    Aromas 2 173 upec
11-08-2004 at 11:04 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Quiet, Reliable PSUs
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Enermax Noisetaker 420 Can't even hear it over other stuff in system, and all of it was also bought with goal of being quiet.
    excitron 6 125 tonyz6971
11-11-2004 at 10:30 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] North American Casetek distributor
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Global Pmx , Inc. (USA's distributor.) 3002 DOW AVE., #218, TUSTIN,CA 92780 Contact: Jerry Yang Phone: 714-573-8081 [...]
    steveadams 3 109 etp777
11-03-2004 at 07:13 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Antec back to their TRASHY roots!
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Inset is not always a positive, have had many cards that barely fit in such cases, primarily video cards, due to plugs butting up against on [...]
    Crashman 2 176 Crashman
10-22-2004 at 12:04 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Problem with case?
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That's your sound driver. See if you can find other drivers, older OR newer, and see if it fixes the problem.
    pentak 4 229 pentak
10-11-2004 at 05:24 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 240v into 110v = BANG!
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Enermax Noisetaker
    Dev 4 107 Dev
10-20-2004 at 04:20 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 12V+ rail extrememly high
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Use Asus PC Probe to read the temp, have seen several peopole using other programs that don't read Asus' voltage monitors right.
    CBMLude 1 191 etp777
09-28-2004 at 03:02 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Need advice for athlon 64 power supply.
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Great PSU, and will have no trouble running your system. Currently running there here with P4 2.8 2x512 DDR400 DVD-R DVD-ROM 1x80GB [...]
    newdude 2 146 etp777
09-19-2004 at 02:55 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] between 2 PSUs
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antec
    savonarola 8 160 HardwareBo​ss
09-18-2004 at 06:42 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Help -Which direction do I install my Power Supply
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yeah, in situation like that, would probalby d it. but in general, would return it for a better case(but tend to stick with name brands on [...]
    RenColorad​o 8 189 etp777
09-14-2004 at 05:55 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Suggestion needed
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A crappy PSU can definitely damage parts when it finally dies. It's unlikely it'll damage parts before then, unless voltages are way off. [...]
    Vachu 6 127 Mr5oh
09-04-2004 at 03:18 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] ATX vs P3
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no
    Cybercraig 2 94 Cybercraig
08-19-2004 at 11:36 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Is there condensation on watercooled solutions?
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Peltier or compressor type refrigeration cooling are the ones that have problems with condensation, yes. These can take it well below freez [...]
    Geoff 4 113 etp777
08-18-2004 at 05:45 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] ATX micro P/S recommendation
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It is PS3. Cuz that's what Enlight's page says if you search. ;)
    ir0b0t 8 128 ir0b0t
08-17-2004 at 09:17 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Thermaltake 420 W active PFC- are the voltages ok?
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just fine.
    Neobius 1 140 etp777
08-17-2004 at 01:13 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] need a nice and quiet psu...
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PC Power & Cooling is about the ultimate in powe rsupplies, tend to be a bit expensive for my taste though, only use them for custom server [...]
    xeonic 7 113 xeonic
08-16-2004 at 08:53 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Why are there no acoustic treatments for cases?
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It won't completley cancel the sound, but will deaden some of it. You'd need to wire a speaker out of phase. Knew a guy who did that(and p [...]
    Worf101 6 220 Jammydodge​r
08-16-2004 at 10:00 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] x800xt power efficiency
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You've got the conversion backwards there. a 380w power supply that operates at 69% efficiency delivers a full 380w(assuming that's an actu [...]
    micromas 1 173 etp777
08-12-2004 at 06:07 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PSU Question
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yes and not a dumb question, though it has beern answered before(not for a while thouygh, so we'll let you off this time ;) ) It will [...]
    Scarred_An​gel 2 190 Scarred_An​gel
08-06-2004 at 02:56 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Enermax Coolergiant PSU +5v low???
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Those numbers are jsut fine. On my Enermax, happens to be the 5 that's rock steady,a nd 12 and 3.3 that fluctuate a little bit, but never e [...]
    wolfxx 1 142 etp777
07-24-2004 at 04:01 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] New PS Wanted
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You really don't need 500-600W for that system. ANd from places I've seen that do the custom work like you want(ie sleeving the PSUs), go [...]
    Renegade87 6 176 Cybercraig
07-12-2004 at 07:27 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Upgrade Power Supply
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YOu can definitely go above 250, and the Silencer is a reat power supply. If yours is standard ATX though, don't want the Dell, want the Si [...]
    hotctyplay​a24 7 172 Crashman
07-08-2004 at 04:43 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] 430W enough for 320064 9800xt and WD Raptor?
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<A HREF="http://wdc.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/wdc.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1127&p_created=1071171477" target="_new&# [...]
    fact619 7 112 upec
07-11-2004 at 04:47 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] antec sonata maintenance
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I'd try emailing their customer service/tech support guys, had great help from both of them before. Not sure on exact product for you, on [...]
    poly4life 4 129 Crashman
07-07-2004 at 06:19 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] What do I look for?
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All of those are good power supplies, the first Enermax one is either one I have, or louder version of it(I have the Noisetaker 430W, which [...]
    Hershel 7 164 Hershel
07-06-2004 at 05:21 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Need recommendation for UPS
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APC is my UPS's of choice, though I've run a variety of others for home use(have a pair of IBMs now, they were free, and very likely built b [...]
    BunnyStrok​er 1 141 etp777
07-06-2004 at 03:17 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Power Supply Volts
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"Amps (this goes to the +12V rail) " That would be copied nad pasted from the link he already gave you.
    AggressorP​rime 3 145 etp777
07-04-2004 at 07:16 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Electric case
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I stand corrected. Thought didn't even cross my mind, do my own wiring, and one of first things I ensure in a new house is that I've got a [...]
    Pelle 14 229 jamarno
07-04-2004 at 10:04 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Alienware Cases ??
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Except of course that they still sell systems in the standard Chieftec cases that everyone and their mother has used for the last few years. [...]
    MBS081200 9 255 Vapor
07-08-2004 at 09:25 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] MicroATX cube case
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<A HREF="http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=11-129-146&depa=0" target="_new">http://www.new [...]
    IronHell 8 193 IronHell
07-01-2004 at 12:19 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] PS voltage question?
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volts * amps == watts
    CaPtAiN_In​SaNo 2 105 CaPtAiN_In​SaNo
06-27-2004 at 05:25 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] black psu needed
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I'd go for the Enermax. Others are probalby good too,b ut that one I can vouch for from experience(though mine is turquoise, not black)
    turmania 7 163 jihiggs
06-08-2004 at 07:51 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Power supply making noise like a lawn mower!
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Bearings in fans are probably going. Choices are to replace fan, or replace whole power supply. Ya sure don't want to go from a qualit [...]
    bungee 11 349 Crashman
06-02-2004 at 03:06 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Help on a new power supply
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I don't think PCP&C employs any resellers, think you ahve to buy direct from them. Least, none of the resellers I've ever dealt with carrie [...]
    PukePile 10 165 upec
05-28-2004 at 03:59 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Simple PSU Question
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Look at any power supply, and read the label. Add up the numbers(or jsut read section where they add it up) for the various rails, and you [...]
    conquistad​orst 5 200 Crashman
05-28-2004 at 01:01 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] coolermaster wavemaster?
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Consideriung you already posted this once, and already got one answer, why couldn't you jsut bump that post to the top. Reposting the quest [...]
    darkaznkid 1 150 etp777
05-23-2004 at 02:50 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] compaq power supply sucks please help
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Looks to be a standard ATX, think any PSU will work for you. Compaq isn't like dell, with one off wiring either, standard atx wiring
    0311lifer 10 283 Crashman
05-26-2004 at 03:00 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] I/O Case Panl cutout & Mobo I/O Connector mismatch
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Your motherboard shoulda come with one, look in the box.
    jgfrank 3 115 Crashman
05-21-2004 at 06:43 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] BTX just for Intel, not AMD?
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I don't choose to have a small computeer either, but that doesn't hcange the fact that there are very good reasons to have a small motherboa [...]
    Spartan92 20 207 Rook
05-17-2004 at 04:41 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Case with power button up high
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Look in APM configuration or similar power management section of your BIOS. Mine just has two quick options, on by PS2 keyboard or on by PS [...]
    Titanion 8 182 Titanion
05-14-2004 at 08:28 PM
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