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Old April 25th, 2005, 08:55 PM     #101 (permalink)
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got a new powersupply 450 watt.last nite my mother board plus psu got burned like hell(u see those bottle looking things on the motherboard picture 13 of them got fried when i connect the 450 psu)

bought a new motherboard (a super cheap one) 50 dollar cad.its a better then last motherboard though.

the monitor is GATEWAY EV700.

i have another monitor thats ACER AC 711.

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Old April 25th, 2005, 09:09 PM     #102 (permalink)
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well... i dunno what kind of monitor that is... is it 15" 17" 19"?
Btw.. what kind of power supply was that? dont tell me it was a cheap kind...u can sue the company for blowing ur computer out. Unless u forgot the turn the power up before plugging in
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Old April 25th, 2005, 09:09 PM     #103 (permalink)
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17".about the power supply what happend was it works the first time i start my pc then i close the pc and add the 512mb ram on the motherboard and then turn the power on and before even starting the pc boom all gone.

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oh boy....when adding the RAM, did u unplug the power suplpy? What kind of powersupply was it? Dont tell me it was some cheap psu with no short circuit protection....
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btw...ur monitor does not qualify to go above 1280x1024. I dont think the monitor can even do 1280x1024 @ 85Mhz. U need a more powerful and better quality monitor to do 1600x1200. Like Grade A 19" monitor.
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oh boy....when adding the RAM, did u unplug the power suplpy? What kind of powersupply was it? Dont tell me it was some cheap psu with no short circuit protection....

yes i did unplug everything. it was ax450w or something.
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Old April 25th, 2005, 09:17 PM     #107 (permalink)
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how much u paid for it? Do u remember the brand name?
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Old April 25th, 2005, 09:18 PM     #108 (permalink)
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65 cad.
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oh...bad power supply .....Never pay cheap with powersupply....it can blow ur whole system out....you shoulda just baught a quality 420W PSU for around 70CAD
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oh...bad power supply .....Never pay cheap with powersupply....it can blow ur whole system out....you shoulda just baught a quality 420W PSU for around 70CAD

ya i got a new one 450w.its fine now.btw the new mother board got a agp8x slot.dont know whats the difference though(last motherboard had a agp4x slot)

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