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Which power supply?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_supply_rail Multiple +12 V Rails As power supply capacity increased, the ATX power supply standard was amended (beginning with version 2.0[3]) to include: 3.2.4. Power Limit / Hazardous Energy Levels Under normal or overload conditions, no output...
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- Post #31
- Oct 17, 2010
- Forum: Power Supplies
Which power supply?

I'm going to explain this one last time whether you won't to believe it or not is up to you. Your PSU works just like the electrical system in your house you have a 100 amp main load center with 4-15 amp circuits 2-20 amp circuits and 1-30 amp circuit why is your house wired like this safety...
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- Post #26
- Oct 16, 2010
- Forum: Power Supplies
Which power supply?

A Quote from PC Power And Cooling, does Johnny Guru design and sale power supplies no! With all the hype about multiple 12-volt rails (ads claim that two rails is better than one, five is better than four, etc.), you would think it was a better design. Unfortunately, it's not! Here are...
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- Post #24
- Oct 16, 2010
- Forum: Power Supplies
Which power supply?

did not say the card itself requires that I meant the requirements will say to have at least a 26 amp single +12 volt rail my whole point was there is no real "need" for multiple rails plus none of you guys even realize these PSU's are not 100% efficient meaning there is some wasted energy...
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- Post #20
- Oct 15, 2010
- Forum: Power Supplies
Which laptop?

Got computer repair diploma and certs in 2002 been in electronics service my entire adult life if it's electronic I have repaired it seems there are a lot of people here that think they know way more than they actually do and can't wait to disagree even when their wrong
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- Post #30
- Oct 14, 2010
- Forum: Laptops
Which power supply?

The main reason why they split the rails was for safety because so many PSU makers use crappy small gauge wire that was to long and not capable of carrying heavy current safely. A single rail is it's actually easier to regulate current on as opposed to multiple rails where rail balancing can...
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- Post #18
- Oct 14, 2010
- Forum: Power Supplies
Which power supply?

theAnimal I don't care what your sticky says you completely missed the point
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- Post #15
- Oct 14, 2010
- Forum: Power Supplies
Which power supply?

both units are Seasonic made but the single 52 Amp +12 rail is best for heavy demand multi rail power supplies with smaller amperage ratings are not all they are cracked up the largest +12 volt rail on the Antec is 25 amps a lot of video cards have a 26 amp or better minimum demand from the...
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- Post #13
- Oct 13, 2010
- Forum: Power Supplies
New Budgetish build

I would be more worried about amperage on that PSU more so than the watts
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- Post #10
- Oct 13, 2010
- Forum: Computer Building
Acer Aspire One Netbook issue

I would suspect ram as well
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- Post #3
- Oct 13, 2010
- Forum: Computer Building
Which power supply?

Henry Chinaski hate to burst your bubble but this Corsair is even better Bronze cert. with a 7 year warranty for an extra $20 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817139012
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- Post #9
- Oct 13, 2010
- Forum: Power Supplies
motherboard thermal paste requirements?

actually you would be better off adding fans to those coolers part of the problem with those heatsinks is they lack any real mass compared to a CPU heatsink so they can not dissipate as much heat
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- Post #2
- Oct 13, 2010
- Forum: Motherboards
Which laptop?

thanks chusteczka
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- Post #25
- Oct 13, 2010
- Forum: Laptops
Which laptop?

In my market I see mainly HP and or Compaq followed by Dell Toshiba and then Acer the biggest majority of the HP products that come in are just out of warranty with dead boards the other brands I see come in a lot of them beat to crap but only have normal stuff wrong with them hard drive died...
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- Post #23
- Oct 13, 2010
- Forum: Laptops
Which laptop?

you know I'm sure your right it's obvious to me that you know way more about this stuff than me I should just bow out in light of your knowledge,
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- Post #21
- Oct 13, 2010
- Forum: Laptops

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