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    200W Generic Power Supply Enough for 3.4ghz SFF System?

    RobsTV, That does pose an interesting question... Arent most laptops customized to conserve power? So the mainboard\peripherals\VPU\CPU are slightly different to consume less wattage? but then again, 90W seems still too low. SSVegeta1010 its an MATX case so there arent too many...
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    200W Generic Power Supply Enough for 3.4ghz SFF System?

    Hmmm.... I may just take a chance and hope it powers up... does anyone know the power consumption between the prescotts vs the northwoods?
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    200W Generic Power Supply Enough for 3.4ghz SFF System?

    Is this without a CD\DVD-RW??? I mayjust be able to run it with a weaker non-prescott chip. like a 2.8 or something without the video card....
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    200W Generic Power Supply Enough for 3.4ghz SFF System?

    120W off of a prescott? Holy *#$&%... I am still kinda weary because I had a Powmax (I know... I know...) PSU and it went pop after about 10 mins of useage... All components were fine but the Powmax PSU (rated at 550w) was killed. All I had was everything mentioned above, as well as an...
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    3.4ghz PPGA775 vs 3.4ghz S478 Wattage

    Hello, Just wondering, what is the difference in wattatge used between 3.4ghz PPGA775 and a 3.4ghz S478 in wattage (specifically from the power supply). This is kind of related to my post here... http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview...atid=51&threadid=1510156&enterthread=y Much...
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    200W Generic Power Supply Enough for 3.4ghz SFF System?

    Hi All, Building my first SFF and there is only one concern for me... I have a mATX Power supply that is a mere 200w (it came with the case) it looks of average quality. My Components are as follows... P4 3.4ghz PPGA775 Prescott Intel 915GAGL (Video, Lan, Sound) 512 OCZ EL...
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    Any way to set up ide Zip drive as B: for win XP?

    networkman, Yeah, the closest I came was a network drive mapping to B:\ but nothing locally... We'll I'm still searching for a way, but it seems quite bleak. Thanks. DuckmanX :(
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    Any way to set up ide Zip drive as B: for win XP?

    Hey all, I am trying to configure my IDE ZIP 100 (currently E:\) to be renamed to B:\ within WinXP SP2 Now, I have searched around and it seems impossible because of the floppy reservation that is set. Are there any tweaks, hacks, or loopholes I can use to configure a drive as the B...
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    Help me break XP locked down image

    Cessna152, Sorry, just trying to break into it without the use of any bootable media... thx DuckmanX PS: may be a while till I can try this stuff out... I may have the norwak virus.
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    Help me break XP locked down image

    Sorry, I guess I wasn't speicific enough... The goal is to bypass some security measures so you can change local settings or increase ones own rights. I am trying not to use vulnerablilites or any hacking externally. This is so the Joe Blow user can not muck around with our settings or...
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    Help me break XP locked down image

    Thanks for the quick response. Tried and a Restrictions box popped up. "This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect by this computer. Please contact your system administrator." Anyother challengers? :)
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    Help me break XP locked down image

    Hello all, I am at work and recently recieved a window XP PRO base locked down image. We are currently doing some testing on it and I have been asked to break it. I am trying to find a way into some secured area's of windows under locked down "restricted user" profile. Any suggestions or...
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    HELP! New Mobo fried 2 processors!

    I know better for next time, my friend just wanted one of their cases beacuse it was eye catching and cheap. The PSU was just an added freebie. Any help on the motherboard issues would be appreciated. Are there any other things I can do to try to get this damned thing working?