On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 14:53 -0600, Robin Laing wrote: > Do the Math to Get Your PC All the Power It Needs > http://www.pcworld.com/howto/article/0,aid,119585,pg,2,00.asp Hmm, and mine does so well with its 90 Watt supply whereas their list suggests I need around 210 Watts... I find the power needs of some computer parts to be a bit over-the-top, likewise with the amount of heat some things generate and don't adequately dissipate. Design doesn't appear to be too fantastic in a lot of cases (whoever decided that PCI cards should be upside down with the hottest parts underneath ought to be flogged). It really would help if manufacturers put their power requirements on their parts. -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
