[mythtv-users] Nvidia 220 Driver System freeze

[Mitch Gore]

On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Terjesen Jens Peder <
Jens.Peder.Terjesen at devoteam.com> wrote:

> Andre wrote:
>
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> On 22 Mar 2010, at 14:52, Jim wrote:
> >>
> > With the the Nvidia 2xx series you should ensure that your PS is adequate
> (at least 450W)
>
> Er, I thought a major point of these cards is their low power consumption,
> they even draw all their power from the card slot! Certainly my GT220 has no
> problem at all in a mini atx media pc box with a 300w psu.
>
> Andre
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> Yes I think you are right.
> When I replaced my GT9500 card with a new 220GT card in my combined BE/FE
> the powerconsumption dropped by 15 watts.
>
> Jens
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I am thinking it was PSU related.  I have a Coolmax 500w PSU so that should
be enough but it is pretty cheap.

-- 
Mitchell
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