This is what happened to me, my compuster won't start. It's just a black screensonic209 said:This is the video card i have right now which is really lame Card name: NVIDIA GeForce 6150SE nForce 430 128mb
I have a NVIDIA 6150LE, which is better? Well, what kind of games can you play on that? I can play games on the HL2 source engine (HL2, CSS, Portal....well.....sort of) and anything bellow that, It has some troble playing Halo 1 though but nothing with far cry 1. Still a shitty card. I have a 8600gt xxx editionn but I can't install it cus I just found up my PSU can't power it and my computer up. It's short like 100W.
QUOTE(Joe88 @ Dec 29 2008, 08:03 AM) it just wont turn on
or will but no video display
but why get a better one when i have one that meets the needs for the video card and are you sure it will work because i will be so happy if it worked perfectlyseedvt said:Now, back to your card. 4670 is a relatively low-power card, (It does not need an external PCI-E power cable) meaning that you should be fine with the PSU that you have now, but I would still strongly advise you to get a budget PSU such as
sonic209 said:but why get a better one when i have one that meets the needs for the video card and are you sure it will work because i will be so happy if it worked perfectlyseedvt said:Now, back to your card. 4670 is a relatively low-power card, (It does not need an external PCI-E power cable) meaning that you should be fine with the PSU that you have now, but I would still strongly advise you to get a budget PSU such as
what kind of nasty things,nothing that can damage my computer rightseedvt said:sonic209 said:but why get a better one when i have one that meets the needs for the video card and are you sure it will work because i will be so happy if it worked perfectlyseedvt said:Now, back to your card. 4670 is a relatively low-power card, (It does not need an external PCI-E power cable) meaning that you should be fine with the PSU that you have now, but I would still strongly advise you to get a budget PSU such as
PSU failures can do some nasty things to the rest of your PC.
You're much better off getting a reputable power supply than some no name junk that they usually give in pre-builts.