Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OT] ATX power supply seems to have lost it's X-factor

2009-01-28 Thread Michael G Fletcher
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Roger Lancefield wrote: > > > 2009/1/28 Roger Lancefield >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Rob Beard wrote: >>> >>> >> I'm swinging towards an Xilence 480W PSU [1] from aria for £26, but >>> >> not sure if it's (a) worth the extra money for a quieter PSU,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OT] ATX power supply seems to have lost it's X-factor

2009-01-27 Thread Roger Lancefield
2009/1/28 Roger Lancefield > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Rob Beard wrote: >> >> >> I'm swinging towards an Xilence 480W PSU [1] from aria for £26, but >> >> not sure if it's (a) worth the extra money for a quieter PSU, and (b) >> >> if 480W will be sufficient for stability? >> >> 480W is wa

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OT] ATX power supply seems to have lost it's X-factor

2009-01-27 Thread Roger Lancefield
> > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Rob Beard wrote: > > >> I'm swinging towards an Xilence 480W PSU [1] from aria for £26, but > >> not sure if it's (a) worth the extra money for a quieter PSU, and (b) > >> if 480W will be sufficient for stability? > > 480W is way over-powered to keep that lot w

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OT] ATX power supply seems to have lost it's X-factor

2009-01-27 Thread Steve Flynn
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Rob Beard wrote: >> I'm swinging towards an Xilence 480W PSU [1] from aria for £26, but >> not sure if it's (a) worth the extra money for a quieter PSU, and (b) >> if 480W will be sufficient for stability? 480W is way over-powered to keep that lot working to be h

Re: [ubuntu-uk] [OT] ATX power supply seems to have lost it's X-factor

2009-01-27 Thread Rob Beard
On 27/01/2009 20:56, Michael G Fletcher wrote: > Hello :-) > > The power supply on my desktop machine seems to have stopped > functioning as normal. It still works, but when I shut my machine > down it no longer stops. The power supply is either on or off. Even > after switching it off at the wa

[ubuntu-uk] [OT] ATX power supply seems to have lost it's X-factor

2009-01-27 Thread Michael G Fletcher
Hello :-) The power supply on my desktop machine seems to have stopped functioning as normal. It still works, but when I shut my machine down it no longer stops. The power supply is either on or off. Even after switching it off at the wall, when I turn the wall power on again, all the fans star