 Re: Video card Power requirements
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Originally Posted by peterhuang913  Nice find. But I'm sure that the manufacture puts up a requirement for a reason. | seriously I feel the same way. You guys try to cheapen out on everything and eventually a bad thing is going to happen. Might as well dish out the extra 20-30 dollars for a PSU thats 100 watts higher then risk your entire system...
the phrase is "better safe then sorry", Im a civil engineer so definately a saftey factor has to be there...
__________________ q6600 g0 @ 3.0 ghz at stock voltage, Gigabyte P-35 DS3R
WD Raptor 150 and Seagate 320, Samsung DVD Burner and ASUS DVD Rom, Thermaltake armor case
Corsair HX 620 watt PSU, Tuniq tower 120 w/MX-1
EVGA 8800 GTX @ 600/980, 2 gigs of G.Skill DDR 800 PC6400 HZ Ram
X-Fi Xtreme Gamer card, Logitech G5 series 2
Logitech G11 keyboard, Dell 22 inch monitor to show me the glory
3dmark06: 13,739 (mild OC)
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