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Subject:
Power Supplys
From:
Eugene Johnson <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sun, 5 Sep 2004 00:57:26 -0500
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On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 14:52, Harvey Alaric wrote:
>I plan to buy a PC case with power supply. I see some advertised with a

>550 Watt power supply, which seems like a lot. Is more better or is it
>possible to have too many Watts?

Additional questions I have when purchasing a power supply are related
to:
1.      fan noise,
2.      and, how "clean" in terms of voltage fluctuation.

 What should we look for as specifications for these two important
characteristics?

Gene Johnson

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