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crmaris
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Topics: 18 / Replies: 173
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RE: Best PSU hold time for UPS

Normally, a 1500VA UPS would be more than enough for your system. Since the PSU doesn't operate at full load in your system, I doubt it is the PSU's h...

2 years ago
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RE: I'm here

Hi there! Thank you! These forums are not so joyful, I think it is better to follow us on the discord server, where we also have an English-speaking s...

2 years ago
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RE: Corsair SF850L vs SF1000L

Mainboard sensors are far from accurate, so don't pay much attention to what they report.

2 years ago
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RE: Corsair SF850L vs SF1000L

I didn't find the time to retest it, unfortunately.

2 years ago
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RE: Corsair SF850L vs SF1000L

Normally the SF850L should have 300W and the 1000W unit 450W. The units I tested had 600W but I cannot know if Corsair will change that in the other p...

2 years ago
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RE: PSU purchase woes (Seasonic, Corsair, BeQuiet or Leadex for XTX)

All three are good. If you want top performance, you should go with the Leadex.

2 years ago
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RE: UPS "Yellow Glue of Death" - Is this yellow PCB glue a fire hazard?

I have several Cyberpower UPS working for many years now without a problem so I didn't personally encounter this problem.

2 years ago
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RE: PSU for AMD build.

I would suggest going with the Seasonic Prime TX-1000.

2 years ago
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RE: Is Dark Power 13 Pro now a bad choice due to 12VHPWR obsolescence?

backward compatibility is confirmed. New data came to light yesterday. 2) Yes, correct. But I guess be quiet! will soon update it with the new ...

2 years ago
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RE: Is Dark Power 13 Pro now a bad choice due to 12VHPWR obsolescence?

Nope it is not a bad choice, since the new cables will be backward compatible with 12VHPWR.

2 years ago
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RE: psu clicking noise

Hi, this is the relay for the NTC thermistor, suppressing high inrush currents. It is nothing to worry about.

2 years ago
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RE: AMD's reference-model RX7900XTX potential serious design flaw

Thank you! Will look at this although in my power, and temperature analysis tests, I didn't find any issues in my sample. This looks to be in some spe...

3 years ago
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RE: AMD's reference-model RX7900XTX potential serious design flaw

I spoke to a German retailer and reported next to zero problems, so I am not sure of how huge is this problem or just another YT drama.

3 years ago
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RE: 12VHPWR Cable Seasonic

Nope, it needs at least four for 600W.

3 years ago
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