suggestion for a power supply.

[AP2]

can anyone tell me how big of a power supply i would need for my build?

HTPC Specs

motherboard: zotac 9300 HDMI WiFi Itx
CPU: intel Q9550S (65W)
GPU: onboard graphics
Ram: Corsair DDR2 800 (4GB)
Harddrive: Corsair 64GB SSD
Optical Drive: Sony Slotload Bluray Drive

 

[HOOfan_1]

a good 300-400W PSU

I only say to 400, because that gives you more choice of quality PSUs

 

[AP2]

sorry i forgot to mention im looking for a pico psu or something along the lines of that.

 

[Zero82z]

sorry i forgot to mention im looking for a pico psu or something along the lines of that.

I would go with the most powerful one you can find.

 

[AP2]

just for kicks.... i installed everything and its been running solid with a 90w picopsu unit that i had laying around.

 

[holymoo]

For general power setups, this website has been a lifesaver in figuring out how big a psu I need.

http://extreme.outervision.com/psucalculatorlite.jsp

It has a fairly recent part list to choose from which makes the whole estimate a lot more accurate.