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Big B · 11-07-2008, 11:34 PM

While a properly proportioned 460W probably could run that setup, most don't have the proper +12V amperage (at least 30A) you'll want to have with a modern video card.

It does sound like the PSU isn't bad, but simply not designed to deal with modern components.

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Big B HWF Godfather Join Date: Dec 2001 Age: 28 Male Posts: 9,636 Times Helpful: 585 My Mood: Devilish Status: Offline My Computer	While a properly proportioned 460W probably could run that setup, most don't have the proper +12V amperage (at least 30A) you'll want to have with a modern video card. It does sound like the PSU isn't bad, but simply not designed to deal with modern components. __________________ Hardware Forums\|HWF Rules\|My DVD's\|PSU FAQ\|HWF Folding Team\|2CPU