[Gllug] Somewhat OT - seeking reassurance

Adrian McMenamin adrian at newgolddream.dyndns.info
Wed Sep 13 12:10:02 UTC 2006


On Wed, September 13, 2006 12:15 pm, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> Adrian McMenamin wrote:
>> About three months ago the power supply on my desktop (Pentium 4 2Ghz,
>> 1Ghz RAM) burnt out and I got a replacement - 300W
>
> It's worth paying more for a good power supply.  Cheaper power supplies
> can rarely reach, let alone maintain, the full power output written on
> the outside of the box.  You should expect to pay £70-£90 for a decent
> PSU.
>
Just bought a £40 one from Maplin's. Hopefully I won't regret my parsimony.

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