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Old 08-30-2009, 04:24 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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i just bought a power supply and a graphics card, i no the graphics card will work because ive checked but the power supply is 450W and my current one is 250W can my motherboard handle the extra 200W?

my motherboard is: Acer F672CR
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Old 08-30-2009, 04:29 PM   #2 (permalink)
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If it plugs in your good to go. The power supply will only deliver as much power as is required but it can deliver as much as 450 watts
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Yes, it's not going to send extra power to your board, it will just send as much as is needed like Slay said.
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ok, kool thank you, i thought it wouldnt harm it but i just wanted to double check just incase.
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