Re: Can having too little power damage anything?
- From: ppnerkDELETETHIS@xxxxxxxxx (Phred)
- Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 14:52:42 GMT
In article <9%29f.8062$kd.7192@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Tom Scales" <tomtoo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Yes it could. but no you won't.
>
>The 4500/4550 have undersrated power supplies. I have three hard drives and
G'day Tom,
Were you trying to say "understated" or "underrated"?
>a 9800Pro in my 4550 without problem.
Which makes me think you meant the former (though "conventional
wisdom" would suggest the latter where Dell is concerned).
>"Jeff Ingram" <ingramje29@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>news:dk2d6f$cvl8$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a Dimension 4500 and I've just purchased an ATI Radeon 9800Pro
>> All-in-Wonder card. I don't think my power supply is powerful enough for
>> this card and all my other hardware, but I need to know if having too
>> little power damage anything? What would be the first sign that I need to
>> upgrade my power supply?
Cheers, Phred.
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