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Date:    Sun, 27 Aug 2006 08:58:38 -0400
From:    hws2 <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: pc powers off unexpectidly

my new pc(i built ) is now powering itself off intermittently, also graph=
ics card semms to be culprit, what now

help

howard

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My apologies to the list.

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7. With a PSU, you need to find out what the total draw on it is. Everything
in the case needs power and although every component won't all be working at
the same time, you need to calculate the requirements of all the components
and add a little. See if your PSU is adequate. There are several ways but
try this website (---) ...

I inserted the improper link. Go here
(http://www.extreme.outervision.com/psucalculator.jsp) instead. It contains
a list of more modern components and is a little more accurate for the
purpose I was explaining.

Sorrry for the confusion!

Chris Ryan

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