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    Question about OCZ Powerstream 420

    Hi, I was wondering if the 420W Powerstream had a PCI-E connector. Only reviews I could find about it were out-dated, and at that time it seems that it didn't have one. Does the current version of the unit have the 6 pin Pci-e connector and two dedicated/sleeved molex connectors both? Is...
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    Confused about Dual Rail thing

    Is it true that dual rail psus are not worth buying? I can't decide between OCZ Powerstream 420, Enermax 495AX Dual rail (12v1@18A, 12v2@16A according to newegg, 18A according to official website), Fortron Blue storm 500 Dual rail (12v1@15A, 12v2@15A) All of the reviews i could find about...
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    Which memory for DFI Ultra-D

    Hi, Is there anyone who uses the rams mentioned above with the Ultra-D. Have you experienced any problems? Which one is better for this board and of course, do you have any other suggestions? Thanks
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    Are fancards any useful?

    Hi, I have my eyes on the Logisys 3D edge Fan Kit lately, and I wonder if it's a good buy. I read on the forums that devices like this can actually hurt the temperatures, is that true? I couldn't find any reviews which the temps were shown. Is there anyone who uses this or something like...
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    What Fan for XP-120

    I'm looking for a 120mm fan with high airflow (above 70 CFM) with <35db sound. Panaflo 120x38 Medium Speed seems fine, but i read somewhere in these forums it had a vibration issue when used with xp-120. Can anyone confirm this? And suggest other fans? Thanks
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    Finally decided, need a little bit more help

    Hello everyone, after 1 week of endless research about what PSU to get, I finally decided to get an OCZ Powerstream. But, what I don't know is which model? The psu is going to power these : DFI Lanparty Ultra-D Amd Athlon64 3200+ Winchester BFG 6800GT OC OCZ Platinum 3200 r2 512x2 SB...
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    Need advice on PSU

    Hello, I'm buying the following for my new build : DFI Lanparty nforce4 Ultra-D Mobo Amd a64 3200+ winchester OCZ 3200 Platinum rev2. BFG 6800GT OC Sound Blaster Audigy2 + drives, fans, etc. I can't decide what PSU to get... I was gonna buy ENERMAX 485W EG495 AX-VE Noisetaker 485W...
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    OCZ powerstream 520

    Hello, I was wondering if the Powestream worth $140. For $80, you can buy a 480W Tagan w/ active PFC and for $120 you can buy Enermax Noisetaker 485W w/ active PFC. Why are Enermax and Ocz so expensive, or why is Tagan so cheap? It sure is a quality unit, isn't it? And ~40 W isn't a great...
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    Antec Super Lanboy or TT Tsunami ?

    Hi, I can't decide which one to buy. Both of these cases are lightweight, but can anyone compare their cooling ability? I personally think the HDD orientation of the LANBOY may block greatly the air coming in, or am I wrong? If I added a 120mm fan on the sade panel (don't know how to do it...
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    Which Athlon64 winchester to get?

    Hi everyone, I'm building a new a64 system. I have two questions : 1)Is the 3500+ worth $300 while you can buy 3200+ for $220-230 and 3000+ for $160-170 2)Is there any difference in overclockability of the three? I mean, with the same components for both cpus, if i can achieve 290 fsb...