Re: [SLUG] new motherboard

From: Chris Mathey (slug@mathey.org)
Date: Thu Apr 05 2007 - 16:28:50 EDT


Eben King wrote:

>
> How do I tell if my power supply will suffice? Not sure of the wattage
> ("300" springs to mind, but so does "350"). It's got one of those
> square plugs, 2*black + 2*yellow, but none of those ~6-pin linear
> jobbies, and the mobo connector is 20 but the new one takes 24. I have
> an adapter that came with another PS I could press into service...
>
All looks good but at the bare minimum 400watts on the PS. Even @
400watts if you get el cheapo you might suffer from spontaneous reboots.
Make sure you have the correct cables on the PS. PCI-E, SATA,4pin
molex,24 pin main

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