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powersupply question
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Name: DarkManX4lf
Date: May 22, 2004 at 14:53:49 Pacific
Subject: powersupply questionOS: winxpCPU/Ram: xp2000+ / 512ms ddr pc210 |
Comment: i have a power supply that says it supports up to amd xp 1800, but my cpu is amd xp 2000, will there be any problems if i use this power supply with this processor?
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Response Number 4
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Name: jam
Date: May 22, 2004 at 16:57:46 Pacific
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Reply: (edit)I would say you'd want a minimum of 350 watts with 18 amps or better on the +12v rail http://www.firingsquad.com/guides/power_supply/default.asp
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Response Number 5
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Name: tom529
Date: May 23, 2004 at 07:40:06 Pacific
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Reply: (edit)that difference in ratings for processors seems pretty small when compared to the power needs of the other devices on your machine.
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