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pkevinf

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Since: Nov 01, 2004
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Wed Jul 27, 2005 11:20 pm
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.... to hear the PSU "wind up" when an application produces a lot of
graphics such as 3dMark 2005? I can't even make it thru 3dMark
without a crash...

6800GT PCIe
535W Enermax

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fasteddy

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Thu Jul 28, 2005 4:55 am
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"Me" <Pkevinf.TakeThisOut@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> ... to hear the PSU "wind up" when an application produces a lot of
> graphics such as 3dMark 2005? I can't even make it thru 3dMark
> without a crash...
>
> 6800GT PCIe
> 535W Enermax

You know? I've just boxed up an Enermax coolergiant 480w. for RMA!
It couldn't run my A8V and 6800GT if I connected more than 3 drives.

Not good... put in an Antec 550w true and all is well.

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Mikey S.

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2005 12:43 am
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Hi,
....and "what else is in the case" eating the power.
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