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I’ve heard a pc power supply is good for running a car amp. How many will it take before it becomes too much?

December 2, 2010
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I’ve heard a pc power supply is good for running a car amp. How many will it take before it becomes too much?

by Timmy Toucan Question by Martin: I’ve heard a pc power supply is good for running a car amp. How many will it take before it becomes too much? I want to power a car amp in the house and have heard a pc power supply can be a good source. How much will...

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What power supply will I need to run a NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT graphics card?

December 1, 2010
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What power supply will I need to run a NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT graphics card?

by GregPC Question by Mod Jake: What power supply will I need to run a NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT graphics card? My desktop currently has a 300W power supply, will I need to upgrade this? I posted a question releated to this before, this is not a repeat, I forgot to ask if the...

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Q&A: Why is PC power supply making a grinding noise on start-up only ?

December 1, 2010
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Question by GeorgieGal25: Why is PC power supply making a grinding noise on start-up only ? Nearly every time I turn the PC on there is a distinctive grinding noise coming from the power supply – after 1-2mins the noise stops and remains quiet for the rest of the time until the next time...

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Q&A: What is the best CPU and Video Card I can buy for my motherboard and how many watts should my power supply be?

August 2, 2010
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Q&A: What is the best CPU and Video Card I can buy for my motherboard and how many watts should my power supply be?

by mark.sze Question by Friday the 13th: What is the best CPU and Video Card I can buy for my motherboard and how many watts should my power supply be? ASUS A7N8X-E Deluxe motherboard What’s that paste stuff I’m supposed to put on the CPU? Is there anything else I should know before I...

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Q&A: What type of power supply should I use?

July 29, 2010
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Question by Travis: What type of power supply should I use? Just curious what type of power supply I should buy Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium, 64Bit, English AMD Phenom™ II X6 1055T + ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB 8GB Dual Channel DDR3 SDRAM at 1333MHz – 4 DIMMs 1TB – 7200RPM, SATA 3.0Gb/s,...

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Q&A: Newbie computer builder … will I need a separate CPU cooler? And can you recommend a decent power supply?

July 26, 2010
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Q&A: Newbie computer builder … will I need a separate CPU cooler? And can you recommend a decent power supply?

by C y r i l l i c u s Question by Lil’ Rascal: Newbie computer builder … will I need a separate CPU cooler? And can you recommend a decent power supply? My buddy at work has convinced me that I need to build a desktop PC, since the Toshiba laptop I’ve...

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Q&A: PC BUILDERS: Can my power supply support this?

July 21, 2010
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Question by Matty Tha Z: PC BUILDERS: Can my power supply support this? Can my 430w power supply support these specs below? (for 37$ more i can get a 600w power supply but im just wondering if this can do) * CPU: AMD Athlon™II X4 620 Quad-Core CPU w/ HyperTransport Technology * HDD: Single...

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Is my 300w computer power supply is to weak and causing my computer to crash?

July 17, 2010
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I have a 1.8g P4 computer, with 2 Light Scribe CD/DVD burners, 4 Hard Drives, an 5500 NVIDIA Vid board, a sound card, a hard drive controller, a USB 2.0 card, a 56k modem card, a LAN card, a 3.5 floppy, and 1.5g of PC133 ram. I have noticed over the past couple weeks...

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are there any transistors in a cpu power supply to use with bedini fan?

July 16, 2010
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im trying to build a bedini fan with a cpu fan. are there any transistors that i can use from a cpu power supply that can help? im still a lil new to electronics and don’t really now of all the different kinds of transistors yet. can anyone help me?

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how many components can be put onto a computer with a 350 watt power supply?

July 16, 2010
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ive got a computer i built that at the momnet is just running off the motherboard (ie uma graphics, intergrated sound ect) but im getting a graphics card and stand alone sound card but ive only got a 350 watt psu, im just wandering will the board actually work and work properly just off...

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