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Tom's Hardware Compares Power Supplies

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the overlooked-pc-components dept.

Some guy wrote in to say "Tom's Hardware Guide takes a hard look at power supplies to find out if we are getting what we paid for. The results of the testing were very surprising." Very useful to anyone who has built their own machine from scratch or burned out a cheap power supply.

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    1. Re:Diet Coke with Lemon ... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

      Did you ever drink floor cleaner. No, thank YOU!

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    ACFP

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    everybody else does it

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  5. FP! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    FP! TOM SUX!

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    And now, for something completely different, A man with three buttocks.

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