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Name: etnoo12
Date: October 2, 2004 at 19:35:47 Pacific
Subject: power supply broken?
OS: windows xp
CPU/Ram: 2800+/ 1gb pc3200
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i think my power supply is messed up...k sometimes my pc freezes when too much activity happens, like playing games or benchmarking, ive had some restarts too, on my hardware doctor program my cpu temp is -47.5 degress celcius 0.o and the +12v runs at 9.80 to 10.30, now from what i know this isnt normal lol

-2800+ at 2.1ghz
-5900se 128mb
-2x512 of pc3200 dual channel at 400
-DFI lan party ultra B nforce 2
NICE RIG!!


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Response Number 1
Name: johnr
Date: October 3, 2004 at 08:37:24 Pacific
Subject: power supply broken?
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You've answered your own question - spend a little more on getting a decent PSU before this one blows completely & takes some hardware with it.

"I know that I'm mad - I've always been mad..."


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Response Number 2
Name: etnoo12
Date: October 3, 2004 at 11:38:11 Pacific
Subject: power supply broken?
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I DID SPEND A LITTLE MORE, its a 500 watt antec. >:|

-2800+ at 2.1ghz
-5900se 128mb
-2x512 of pc3200 dual channel at 400
-DFI lan party ultra B nforce 2
NICE RIG!!


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