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Power Supply Torture Test

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the coulda-saved-our-mail-server-last-week dept.

An anonymous reader writes "With the latest batch of power hungry graphics cards, the PSU in your computer is more important than ever. If you're looking for a new power supply, check out this group test. They've tested 19 PSUs - some good, some bad and some downright explosive!"

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  1. Re:Server down by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    Ironicly they should've used a better powersupply on the server hosting the article..

  2. hmm.. by fr1kk · · Score: 0, Redundant

    wonder what their power supply rating was? =\

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  3. haha...the ultimate test by Sean+Johnson · · Score: 0, Redundant

    They used a good slashdotting to test thier power supplies. Needless to say.....all failed and went up in a wave of smoke and ashes.

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  4. Explosive is right! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    Those power supplies were so explosive, it took down their site. Too bad we can't know which one to avoid. I think I see a mushroom cloud in the distance!