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Re: [LUG] Power supply behaviour (and sources)

 

On 28 September 2011 13:10, Gordon Henderson <gordon+dcglug@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


> So basically your PC is not working?

Yep.  Decided it is old.  Replacing now.

> However you might want something that's not got on-board graphics if you're
> into gaming.

I am in a maze of tiny games, all alike.  Beware of Grues.
I don't do that stuff much, although some of the current graphical
shooter and team stuff is remarkable.



> For general office type stuff, I've found on-board graphics
> chips to be more than adequate. (for a £35 motherboard) That one above has
> an intel i950 chip on it and runs the monitor at 1920x1440 without any
> issues.

That would be fine, but I do like having 2 screens, and with more
speed and RAM maybe more.
I'll stick my (not very) old graphics cards into something.

I do quite a lot of gimping.

Thanks, helpful.


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