Re: ATX power supply for single-socket server/ workstation

2022-04-25 Thread Felix Miata
David Christensen composed on 2022-04-25 13:47 (UTC-0700): > Any recommendations for an ATX power supply for a single-socket server/ > workstation? Cabling should include 24-pin motherboard connector, 8-pin > CPU connector, 6-pin video card connector, several SATA power > conne

Re: ATX power supply for single-socket server/ workstation

2022-04-25 Thread Dan Ritter
s and everything else in the computer! > > > Any recommendations for an ATX power supply for a single-socket server/ > workstation? Cabling should include 24-pin motherboard connector, 8-pin CPU > connector, 6-pin video card connector, several SATA power connectors, and a > few 4-pin dr

Re: ATX power supply for single-socket server/ workstation

2022-04-25 Thread local10
Apr 25, 2022, 20:47 by dpchr...@holgerdanske.com: > I am starting to worry that $60 PSU's are good for one thing -- destroying > themselves and everything else in the computer! > Really? I've used a number of cheap Chinese 300-400W power supplies in the $20 range and they all worked for years

ATX power supply for single-socket server/ workstation

2022-04-25 Thread David Christensen
On 4/25/22 11:24, Dan Ritter wrote: > There's a lot to be said for using $60 power supplies instead of > $200 power supplies. I am starting to worry that $60 PSU's are good for one thing -- destroying themselves and everything else in the computer! Any recommendations

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Re: OT - Power Supply 300w or 400w?

2002-10-25 Thread Mike Dresser
ent temperature in the room, and the two power supply fans mounted with cable ties in the front of the case :) Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT - Power Supply 300w or 400w?

2002-10-25 Thread Patrick Lane
tomshardware.com had a review of 20 some-odd different power supplies. check it out: http://www.tomshardware.com/howto/02q4/021021/index.html --Patrick On Fri, 2002-10-25 at 10:40, John Hasler wrote: > Chip writes: > > I'm buying a new computer - upgrade option available to

Re: OT - Power Supply 300w or 400w?

2002-10-25 Thread Hugh Saunders
25/10/2002 17:03:19, Chip Rose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 400w power supply versus standard 300w. Benefits? Only thing i can think of is possibly better stabillity when overclocking but you will only notice the differnce if the alternative is seriously insufficient. I have a 250w psu

Re: OT - Power Supply 300w or 400w?

2002-10-25 Thread John Hasler
Chip writes: > I'm buying a new computer - upgrade option available to get 400w power > supply versus standard 300w. Benefits? None, if you don't need it. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: OT - Power Supply 300w or 400w?

2002-10-25 Thread nate
Chip Rose said: > I'm buying a new computer - upgrade option available to get 400w power > supply versus standard 300w. Benefits? raw wattage doesn't mean much in some power supplies(e.g. the cheap shit ones). I personally use PC power & Cooling Exclusively. I have: 2

Re: OT - Power Supply 300w or 400w?

2002-10-25 Thread Mike Dresser
On Fri, 25 Oct 2002, Chip Rose wrote: > I'm buying a new computer - upgrade option available to get 400w power supply > versus standard 300w. Benefits? > Thanks/Chip System specifications? Type of each power supply? You could be getting a cheap junk 400w instead of a good 30

OT - Power Supply 300w or 400w?

2002-10-25 Thread Chip Rose
I'm buying a new computer - upgrade option available to get 400w power supply versus standard 300w. Benefits? Thanks/Chip -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] Power supply specs

2001-08-06 Thread nate
ot be used with a P3. (I'm > wondering the same about ones that say they're P4 ready) I have a > dual P3 mobo, and I just want to make sure that I get a power > supply that works with my current setup. power supplies are power supplies. as long as its ATX (assuming yer MB is AT

Re: [OT] Power supply specs

2001-08-05 Thread dman
as wondering if this means that they | cannot be used with a P3. (I'm wondering the same about ones that say they're | P4 ready) That is just marketing speak. It means that AMD has, in some shape or form, tested that power supply with their chips and they say it works. What you real

Re: [OT] Power supply specs

2001-08-05 Thread Jeremy
dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That is just marketing speak. It means that AMD has, in some shape or > form, tested that power supply with their chips and they say it works. > What you really need is enough power, not a marketing label. Great! Thanks for the info! > HTH, > -D Jeremy

[OT] Power supply specs

2001-08-05 Thread Jeremy
#x27;m wondering the same about ones that say they're P4 ready) I have a dual P3 mobo, and I just want to make sure that I get a power supply that works with my current setup. Thanks for your time, Jeremy

Re: [very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-13 Thread Rich Puhek
Man... keep that fan blowing, and hard. If the fan is making machanical noise, replace it. If you're not brave enough to slice the "warranty void if removed... no user servicable parts inside..." sticker on the PS, replace the entire power supply. If the noice is coming from the air

RE: [very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-12 Thread Owen G. Emry
What's worse, many cheap fans that claim to have ball bearings ACTUALLY have brass bushings. I've ripped apart many a seized-up fan claiming to have ball bearings only to find the same cheap-ass bushing. Moral: Buy from a respectable dealer. Spend a few extra $$$ to get a good fan. At 10:

Re: [very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-12 Thread Joost Kooij
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 09:18:21AM +0200, thomas wrote: > > > So my idea is: I open the power supply, flip the fan so that it blows > > cool air from outside into the case, voila, much less noise. Is this a > > good idea or rather stupid? > > bad idea. you will move

Re: [very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-12 Thread thomas
> So my idea is: I open the power supply, flip the fan so that it blows > cool air from outside into the case, voila, much less noise. Is this a > good idea or rather stupid? bad idea. you will move all the hot air in the case. if your man enough take you PSU apart and mod your fans to

Re: [very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-11 Thread Paul Wright
Joerg Johannes wrote: > OK. Thanks everybody. I think I'll leave my power supply alone, put my > computer under my desk and look for a less noisy power supply. Putting > the box in another room is not very easy, because I need the > 3D-accelerated graphics from my geforce car

RE: [very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-11 Thread Ian Perry
Joerg, Do not reverse the fan in the P/S. The Power supply is the most robust piece of electronics in a PC and is actually designed to run 'HOT' (well hotter than a CPU or motherboard anyway) and reversing the fan will just blow hot air into sensitive electronics. Depending on the

Re: [very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-11 Thread Chuck Stickelman
to the box. Now seal the box up tight. Turn the fan on high. Watch the pressure in the box drop. Physics. > > > Turn the fan around like Joerg has suggested. This will make the case > > positively pressured and will keep air (and junk) from infiltrating those > > nooks and

Re: [very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-11 Thread Joerg Johannes
Joerg Johannes wrote: > > Hi list > > My power supply takes warm air from inside the PC case to cool itself. > As Athlon processors (especially >1000 MHz) tend to produce lots of > heat, the temperature-sensitive power supply fans turn faster and > faster, making lots of

Re: [very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-11 Thread John Hasler
at air. > Turn the fan around like Joerg has suggested. This will make the case > positively pressured and will keep air (and junk) from infiltrating those > nooks and crannies. Joerg's fan is mount in his power supply. Turning it around will result in air being drawn into the power

Re: [very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-11 Thread Chuck Stickelman
n enclosure, in another room all have worked for me... :) Chuck Sebastiaan wrote: > On Wed, 11 Jul 2001, Joerg Johannes wrote: > > > Hi list > > > > My power supply takes warm air from inside the PC case to cool itself. > > As Athlon processors (especially >1

Re: [very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-11 Thread John Hasler
joerg writes: > So my idea is: I open the power supply, flip the fan so that it blows > cool air from outside into the case, voila, much less noise. Is this a > good idea or rather stupid? Do that and you will be "cooling" your cpu and memory with hot air from the power supp

Re: [very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-11 Thread smokez
> My advice: look for a silent fan or a silent power supply. http://www.quitepc.com never got round to using their stuff but heard couple of good things from a mate who has. adam

Re: [very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-11 Thread Sebastiaan
On Wed, 11 Jul 2001, Joerg Johannes wrote: > Hi list > > My power supply takes warm air from inside the PC case to cool itself. > As Athlon processors (especially >1000 MHz) tend to produce lots of > heat, the temperature-sensitive power supply fans turn faster and > faster,

[very very OT] noisy power supply

2001-07-11 Thread Joerg Johannes
Hi list My power supply takes warm air from inside the PC case to cool itself. As Athlon processors (especially >1000 MHz) tend to produce lots of heat, the temperature-sensitive power supply fans turn faster and faster, making lots of noise. (When I start the box, I don't hear it at all

Re: [OT] power supply meltdown, part ][

2000-11-13 Thread C. Falconer
At 05:54 PM 11/12/00 -0500, you wrote: I've got one here on my vintage 1993 486/33, I've unplugged the fan on it coz it was noisy and I'm too lazy to go to the basement, hunt for a voltmeter, soldering iron, and play the old 12->7V conversion game again. So I'm wondering what are the chances it'l

[OT] power supply meltdown, part ][

2000-11-12 Thread Krzys Majewski
Anybody have experience with old 486 power supplies? I've got one here on my vintage 1993 486/33, I've unplugged the fan on it coz it was noisy and I'm too lazy to go to the basement, hunt for a voltmeter, soldering iron, and play the old 12->7V conversion game again. So I'm wondering what are the

Re: apm/hdparm/power-supply saga, latest installment

2000-09-13 Thread Krzys Majewski
un 'sync' (people usually do this 3 times, not sure why, but you can do that too). Now stop the hdd with hdparm. Sleep for a second, then call apm --standby. Feel free to throw lots of calls to sleep(1) in between any or all of these commands. > 2) How to stop the power suppl

Re: apm/hdparm/power-supply saga, latest installment

2000-09-11 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Nate, It's a pretty simple reason a person would want to fully suspend a desktop box - using alternative power! I plan to run my entire configuration via 12Volt batteries and a ups like inverter. if I can reduce the draw of current, I can extend the life of my batteries. The whole reason I wa

Re: apm/hdparm/power-supply saga, latest installment

2000-09-10 Thread Krzys Majewski
On Sun, 10 Sep 2000, Nate Amsden wrote: > curious why you'd be so interested in doing all this i could never see > why people wanted to suspend/sleep a desktop system(a notebook i can > see..) Yeah I get this question a lot. To me it's really obvious though: I live in a small apartment and the no

Re: apm/hdparm/power-supply saga, latest installment

2000-09-10 Thread Nate Amsden
curious why you'd be so interested in doing all this i could never see why people wanted to suspend/sleep a desktop system(a notebook i can see..) as far as the power supply fan is concerned, i had a 486 a while back that did this. it had a temperature senstive fan, if the temp was above X

apm/hdparm/power-supply saga, latest installment

2000-09-10 Thread Krzys Majewski
-- For the knowledgeable and impatient, there are two questions at the end of this post: 1) How to stop both the hard disk and the cpu fan at the same time? 2) How to stop the power supply fan? -- OK here's the latest Re: putting my machine to sleep. First of all, w