[sclug] Quiet PSU recommendations

[Andy Hayward]

2008/7/3 Andy Hayward <ach at buteo.org>:
> 2008/7/3 Matt Dainty <matt at bodgit-n-scarper.com>:
>> It'll be a long long time before I buy another Antec PSU. All of the
>> ones I've bought have failed eventually. I can't remember the exact
>> models, but they were all Truepower ones, two ATX ones rated at
>> something like 450-550w, and an EPS one rated at something like
>> 650-700w, so they were all quite beefy (and not terribly cheap either).
>
> Anecdotal evidence, so let me add mine: These two Antec PSUs were
> bought to replace a couple of Enermax PSUs (same wattage rating, 400W)
> that both failed with 4 months. The Antec PSUs have now been running
> for 2.5yrs without issues.

Of course when I get home tonight I'll find both have failed, ...

:)

-- ach