[aklug] Re: Power Supply Rating

So yeh.. 500watt should do. :P

On 03/17/2011 10:22 AM, Jon Crosby wrote:
> Be sure to leave yourself some room for expansion later though. You don't want to build
> this system only to have to tear it apart in a couple years and install a new ps.
>
>> On Mar 17, 2011 9:02 AM, "Shane R. Spencer" <shane@bogomip.com
>> <mailto:shane@bogomip.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Nowadays I just grab the power ratings off of the power supplies and off of all the
>> components and add it all up and assume heavy duty power usage if those ratings are
>> available.
>>
>> Some power supplies have different power ratings per wiring sets instead of having a
>> single supply per voltage level. And even then you have different power ratings per
>> voltage level.
>>
>> Instead of trying to fit your power plant to an unknown city size. Start with measuring
>> up the city.
>>
>> - Shane
>>
>>
>> On 03/16/2011 09:23 PM, Jim wrote:
>>
>> > To demonstrate I am not a hardware guy.... How many watt power supply do
>> > I need for a tower mach...
>>

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Received on Thu Mar 17 16:32:55 2011