Some PSUs may not support Intel's upcoming Haswell CPUs new low power state

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Some PSUs may not support Intel's upcoming Haswell CPUs new low power state

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Oh boy. This could make things interesting in a few years.
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Worst case you may have to disable the new low power mod in bios.
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Looks like it might not be as much of an issue as some people are claiming since all mobo manufacturers will disable the new power mode by default.

http://www.pcgameware.co.uk/news/haswel ... th-busted/
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