Posts by Volvo

Quote:Originally Posted by doyll Ohm's Law if the load remains the same.. But as mikeaj said Fan motor does not try to remain at full speed/load so as voltage drops so does the amp load... as the above data shows. I see. Currently...

Quote:Originally Posted by Figit090 but all of a sudden? my PSU was silent before this... Before I had the Aurum, all my other PSUs behaved just fine. It was only the 550CM that buzzed incessantly. My Seasonic M12II 430 as well...

I am inclined to think other electrical appliances in the house. For example, I have energy-saving lightbulbs installed in dimmer sockets where tungsten bulbs used to be. Even at full brightness setting, this caused my FSP AU-550CM to...

It depends. I wouldn't say stress testing is useless but I would say we have to perform a mix of both. Some 24-hour IBT stable PCs crash when a few tabs of Youtube are opened.

Rosewill RK-9000 is a solid keyboard at a great price. Sadly doesn't have LEDs.

Thanks guys. Right, so since there's no reliable way of finding out by just looking at the data on the sticker, it looks like I'll have to do some experimenting. But I'll probably just go ahead with using a 12V adapter and a large 14CM...

Possibly low-bitrate audio? That happens.

Sleeve bearing fans. Horrible to be used horizontally. Get a ball/hydraulic bearing fan for horizontal mounting. Rosewill's RFX series comes to mind. Cheap and good.

Quote:Originally Posted by Blooddrunk Luckily learning automotive has indirectly made me better at computer electronics. They both use 12 and 5 volt. lol. I wish I could learn something useful. Welp.

Yep, I know that. Just wondering about the principles of electrical works. Just realised the PC here has removable slot covers so what I'll do is just run the LL off a molex. Welp.