Hey can anybody tell me everything i need to know about installing a psu. Im look to installing a new psu into my dell inspiron 530 and im not sure if i can just go out and buy a new psu for it. I need to upgrade the PSU so i can buy a new graphic card. Can any one help me find a great psu for a dell inspiron 530
Psu help
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funkysnair
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well you need to decide on your graphics card 1st, then we will know what power consumption to expect
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this was the card i was looking at http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814162022 400w
funkysnair
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that card requires 18amps on the 12volt rails so......
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817371023 should do
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817371023 should do
bomberboysk
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I wouldnt put the money into an antec in the budget range tbh, in the ~$50 cant beat ocz and Xclio psu's:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817189005
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817341012
@OP, i would recommend this card over a 9500gt, faster for similar price:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814140095