Thanks a lot Zap - just one question, do you think my antec truepower 2.0 550W will be enough to run my system under load (not overclocked) the reason i went with 750W is that i was thinking down the track of crossfireing another 4870.
nope just tried to power my old rig with my new power supply - fans started up etc for about 1 second and thats it -this motherboard has an LED that indicates if there is power to the motherboard and it is on when this power supply is plugged in - to me this must mean that its not completely...
Just an update - i am currently typing this from my new machine! using my old antec 550W power supply. This pretty much confirms that the problem is with my corsair 750W supply.
I will try and use my new (suspected dead) supply on my old machine now.
Still have no idea how my power supply...
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Just recently build a new gaming rig specs as follows
Antec nine hundred case
Intel core 2 duo E8400
Thermalright ultra 120 heatsink
Scythe S-flex 120mm fan
Gigabyte GA-X48-DS4 motherboard
Corsair TX-750W powersupply
Corsair twin 2x4096-8500C5...
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