[mythtv-users] Power supply for ATX
Calvin Harrigan
charriglists at bellsouth.net
Thu Jan 25 20:05:33 UTC 2007
Jarod Wilson wrote:
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> Yep, 600W supplies in general are stupid. Who actually needs that much
> for a home system? Unless you have an SLI setup, quad dual-core chips,
> and 8 hard drives in your system, I fail to see how you'd need 600W.
> Hell, I have a box with an AGP card, 4 PCI cards, dual CPUs and 12
> drives in it (my master backend) that has only a 500W supply, and its
> been rock solid for the entire year and a half its existed. My frontend
> box (an Athlon 64 3500) has a mere 330W supply.
12 drives!?! I feel inadequate now!
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