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Old 11-17-08   #11 (permalink)
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whoa! xoxide has been remodeled. I have to check over the site again...

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This will explain how I feel about that PSU.
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Or you can just buy more blue UV lights for your case, and get a good reliable psu
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http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...1007&Tpk=ea500

Rather than buy two crap ~$20 psus, why not just get one that will power even 8800GT SLI?
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I think that powmax is gonna go *pow*
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It's not like I'm throwing the coolmax in the garbage. if the Powmax breaks down, I've still got a backup. By the time it breaks down though, I'll have a better PSU. (Looking into the Ultra X3)
If the Powmax breaks down, pray that the rest of your rig doesn't go with it.

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I think that powmax is gonna go *pow*
pow to the max
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The powmax will put a new meaning on your sig rig's name, as that's where all your parts will be when it divides by zero.
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The powmax will put a new meaning on your sig rig's name, as that's where all your parts will be when it divides by zero.
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My friend you have just purchased a $20 firecracker.
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The PSU is the last thing you want to skimp on...
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Lol. My calculator has a bigger psu.
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Lol. My calculator has a bigger psu.
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