I too can recommend the Antec Earthwatts series. I have the 500W and 350W (?) in two of my computers. Despite only having an 80mm fan, they're a lot quieter than lots of so-called "silent" 120mm PSUs. Jonathan On 12/08/2009 01:43 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > Dave, > NewEgg's Stocking Stuffer promo this morning had your power supply > > Antec Earthwatts 500W Continuous Power Supply - $54.99 > > Promo code EMCMNLW38 > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817371007&nm_mc=EMC-IGNEFL120809&cm_mmc=EMC-IGNEFL120809-_-PowerSupplies-_-L0G-_-17371007 > > Good luck, > Mark > > On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 11:09 AM, Mark Knecht<markknecht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Dave Phillips<dlphillips@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Mark Knecht wrote: >>> >>>> No way to know what they will offer but the NewEgg Shell Shocker Sneak >>>> Peak says the Friday afternoon deal this week will be a PC power >>>> supply. If you're not in a big hurry you could wait for that. Shell >>>> Shocker deals typically are pretty good products at rock bottom prices >>>> and free shipping. Great stuff if it's what you're looking for. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Hey, thanks for the tip, Mark. I'll wait until Friday to see what they >>> offer, no need to rush. I have an account with Newegg already and have >>> always been satisfied with their service. >>> >>> I checked out the specs for a couple of Zalman's PSUs. Nice hardware but the >>> prices are a bit steep. At this point I'm leaning towards Ray R's >>> recommendation (Antec EarthWatts 500), but I will wait for the Friday Newegg >>> special. >>> >> I think that's a good plan. Are you signed up for the Shell Shocker >> email? If not try to remind me Friday morning and I'll send the info. >> >> >>> Btw, the machine also had a dead RAM stick, one I bought from Crucial. You >>> once told me that they have a very good replacement policy, and indeed it >>> looks like they'll replace it at no charge. Nice policy, definitely makes me >>> consider Crucial before buying memory elsewhere. >>> >> Yep. They've replaced memory for me twice over the years and even send >> the new memory before receiving the old memory back. (Charged my card >> and then removed the charge when it arrived.) Never a squeek about >> whether the memory was good or bad. If there was a memtest86 failure >> they were willing to replace it. >> >> The Friday morning Shell Shocker is a new case which I'm going to need >> when I build my new machine after the first of the year... >> >> Good luck, >> Mark >> >> >> >>> Best, >>> >>> dp >>> >>> >> > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
