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alexkol
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_ 		18. July 2005 @ 17:45 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
i have a 400watt power supply (antec smartpower) and was wondering if it would be ok to have 3 harddrives connected here is my system info
1-dvdr/w
2-harddrives both western digital one is 120GB 7200RPM and the other is 250GB 7200RPM
NVIDIA GEFORCE 6800 ULTRA (requires a 12 volt connector)
i want hook up a 40GB 7200RPM western digital harddrive.
any opinions should i upgrade to a better power source?
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ddp
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_ 		18. July 2005 @ 17:48 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
400watts should be alright. run this program & add 30% to the total http://www.jscustompcs.com/power_supply/Power_Supply_Calculator.p...
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alexkol
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_ 		19. July 2005 @ 07:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
thanks for website helped out a lot.
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ddp
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_ 		19. July 2005 @ 07:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
no problem, teach & learn
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_ 		19. July 2005 @ 16:15 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hey ddp nice link. That's a real handy tool
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_ 		19. July 2005 @ 17:40 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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