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    Trying to choose a "sale" ~400W PSU

    I'm still a bit confused about OEM, design, manufacturing, platform, etc. but I'll research that some more on my own. THANKS FOR YOUR REPLYS AND HELP!! I just placed an order for the Corsair 400CX. Based on what I read in another thread, I may have to replace my power UPS. It is an...
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    Trying to choose a "sale" ~400W PSU

    So if the platform is the basic design, then the original designer must have a patent registered for the design. Do they grant a license to these other companys to manufacture their own units using that desing and components of their own choosing? Sometimes the best insider secret is knowing...
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    Trying to choose a "sale" ~400W PSU

    Geez!! How do you keep track of whos brand is "original' and who is made by someone else? I guess you are saying that the basic components are the same in all of these as they are made by Seasonic? The Corsair seems to be a packaged nicely and I like the way the cables are wrapped.
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    Trying to choose a "sale" ~400W PSU

    I am looking at several 'sale' items at newegg.com in the 400W range to upgrade my emachines T3418 that has a 300W unit. The Sale for these items ends Today. The Corsair 400CX which received an Editor's Choice Silver Award at [H]ardOCP: Entry Level Power Supply Roundup It's warranty is...
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    Can't uninstall video card and switch monitor from Digital 2 Analog

    Sorry about that. The monitor is a Samsung 940Be.
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    Can't uninstall video card and switch monitor from Digital 2 Analog

    Just got off the phone with XFX Tech support. Trying to remove / uninstall a graphics card that is connected to the monitor via a digital cable. When the card is removed OR disconnected and the Onboard graphics is connected via an Analog cable, the monitor only shows an OSD that says...
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    very basic PSU fan / cooling question

    Excuse me for asking such a simple question, but I need to clarify this: Do the power supplys with a so called 'overhead' fan draw air Into the unit and Out the back? The only thing I've ever had has a fan on the back and blows out the back drawing air from inside the case. Also, in...
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