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Old 07-03-08   #1 (permalink)
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i looking for something in the 20-40 range. over 350w and at least 75%+ efficient. but having a hard time...i was think if antec as a last resort.
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The Cntec Earthwatts 380W version is right on the sweet spot.
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Oooo get mine it was 20 bucks hold on... ill link you to it.
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Think last resort.
$30 (after rebate) for 30amps 80% +
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i'll probably get this. wat do you guys think?
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817371006

after rebate its nice.
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i'll probably get this. wat do you guys think?
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817371006

after rebate its nice.
Yes it is, I forgot to put the link in, sorry.
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Where can you find a Corsair hx520 in the $20-40 range?
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Where can you find a Corsair hx520 in the $20-40 range?
Off the back of a truck.
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