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Subject: weak psu
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axe69 16.01.10 - 04:52pm
i noticed that when playing some demanding games my pc would sometimes lag and 2day i got a message frm nvidia drivers saying that my graphics card was not getting enough power. iam usin a superchannel 500watts .nd was wondering what psu i should buy 4 my gts 25 * +
jay.mack 16.01.10 - 05:48pm
thats plenty of power for a gts 250 unless its low on amps. try swaping the power onto another rail if you can. 1 rail may have 20a at 3.3v and another may have 18a@ 12v * +
jay.mack 16.01.10 - 05:48pm
if it has dedicated connectors then try connecting to the molex instead. * +
jay.mack 16.01.10 - 05:49pm
what make and model is the psu? * +
jay.mack 16.01.10 - 05:50pm
in answer to your question, coolermaster or thermaltake make good 550watt-850watt 1s with high amps and in single or modular rail design * +
axe69 16.01.10 - 05:59pm
My psu is a superchannel s500 .i went to their website n they seem dodgy * +
pob9 16.01.10 - 06:19pm
googled ur psu read a few comments from ppl i wudnt put it in my computer * +
magnus24 16.01.10 - 08:08pm
NVIDIA miniport driver has nice event logging system which can be activated by setting RmLogonRC registry entry to 1. In this case, after reboot the driver will always add all throttling related events to the system log, so you'll be able to use event viewer and see what exactly causes you system to throttle. So you'll be able to determine the reason causing your system to throttle: hardware error * +
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