Feb 6, 2011 #1 G glen Limp Gawd Joined Nov 30, 2007 Messages 230 I have an old Fortran 500W PSU. It has been running my Q9660,HD4770,5 HDD's, OC to 3.6ghz for several years with absolute stability. It is a dual rail type. Should I upgrade the powersupply if I build a SB system?
I have an old Fortran 500W PSU. It has been running my Q9660,HD4770,5 HDD's, OC to 3.6ghz for several years with absolute stability. It is a dual rail type. Should I upgrade the powersupply if I build a SB system?
Feb 6, 2011 #2 Z Zero82z Fully [H] Joined Jan 20, 2004 Messages 27,897 If you do a straight motherboard and CPU upgrade, it should be fine. If you upgrade your video card as well, I would recommend a new PSU.
If you do a straight motherboard and CPU upgrade, it should be fine. If you upgrade your video card as well, I would recommend a new PSU.