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02-16-2005, 01:56 PM
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jay8990
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amd power question
what is the min power supply i could buy to run an amd 3200?
i was thinking 360W supply, this too small though?
thanks
Jay
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02-16-2005, 02:21 PM
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Re: amd power question
it will work...but it depends on what else you got in your computer
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02-16-2005, 02:24 PM
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jay8990
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Re: amd power question
well what else would eat up a lot of power?
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02-16-2005, 02:26 PM
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Re: amd power question
vid card, harddrives, cd drives, motherboard
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02-16-2005, 02:28 PM
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Re: amd power question
one vid card, one sata drive, 2 dvd drives (one a rw) and mobo is guna be a msi k8n neo2.
other things would be a floppy, few fans, not much else dah think
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02-16-2005, 02:30 PM
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Re: amd power question
360 would be fine..what brand is it?? give a model number?
btw what video card?
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02-16-2005, 02:32 PM
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Re: amd power question
Just get at least say 400 so you cover future and present power requirments.
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02-16-2005, 02:33 PM
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jay8990
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Re: amd power question
cheapy one!
mmmmm.......
a cany mind where a saw it now.
vid card would be something like ati radeon 9550?
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02-16-2005, 02:36 PM
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Re: amd power question
if your going to get a power supply make sure it is TUV approved if not its crap
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02-16-2005, 02:38 PM
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Re: amd power question
ok thanks for that then, id better write that down
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02-16-2005, 04:09 PM
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What is TUV Approved?
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02-16-2005, 04:19 PM
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its an aprroval like CE and all the others, just look for the logo like this when you buy computer parts:
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02-16-2005, 04:33 PM
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Re: amd power question
Get a 450-500 watt just for future upgrades, it will save you money in the long run.
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02-16-2005, 04:37 PM
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Re: amd power question
i got a thermaltake purepower 420 works like a champ
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