[ale] OT: Ginstar

[Keith R. Watson]

At 10:30 AM 11/5/2002 -0500, cfowler wrote:
>Guys,
>
>It seems that we are having a rahs of problems with Ginstar PC power
>supplies dying too early in their life.  Before the one-yeat warranty is
>up.  I've purchased 6 machines myself and we have others.  Anyone else
>here having a run of bad luck like this?
>
>Thanks,
>Chris

Chris,

You might want to check out the following articles about power supplies.


Tom's Hardware Guide: Inadequate and Deceptive Product Labeling:
Comparison of 21 Power Supplies
http://www6.tomshardware.com/howto/02q4/021021/index.html


Overclockers Hoardware: How To: Test PSU Voltages
http://www.ochardware.com/articles/psuvolt/psuvolt.html


keith
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Keith R. Watson                        GTRI/ITD
Systems Support Specialist III         Georgia Tech Research Institute
keith.watson at gtri.gatech.edu           Atlanta, GA  30332-0816
404-894-0836


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