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    Quote Originally Posted by Nox
    Yes, I saw that this morning. The only question is: do I need -5v for my Asus P4C800 E deluxe?

    It doesn't say in the manual

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    Basically although it may say you need 360w to power your system the PSU may not supply the required amps to the system which I what I suspect.

    Grab something decent with high amp ratings such as the Tagan 480w;;;
    .: Predator :.


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