Micah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm running the i386 version of FreeBSD with 1gb ram. Didn't think to > check this before, but I'm getting ~112-113 volts into the PSU from the > surge strip. I'm probably going to get a new PSU today. The parts > store has a couple of 400 watters in the $50 range (a fortron and a > thermaltake).
I'm coming to this conversation late, so I apologize if this information has already been presented. Cheap power supplies are a near guarantee that your computer will be unstable. Unfortunately, $cheap doesn't always == quality cheap. This article is the best I've ever seen for describing how important a PS is to a computer, and how difficult it is to find a reliable one: http://www.tomshardware.com/howto/20040122/index.html -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"