{"id":2689,"date":"2012-11-04T21:47:27","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T04:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/?p=2689"},"modified":"2012-11-04T21:47:27","modified_gmt":"2012-11-05T04:47:27","slug":"misleading-and-deceptive-but-not-lying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/?p=2689","title":{"rendered":"Misleading and deceptive but not lying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I been working on my main sever for several days now.\u00a0 One of the things I am looking at this time around is the power supply.<\/p>\n<p>I went to Frys yesterday and got what I thought was a 500Watt power supply.\u00a0 I looked on line it Coolmaster was supposed to be an OK brand on the lower end.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMaster500WPowerSupply.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2690\" title=\"CoolMaster500WPowerSupply\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMaster500WPowerSupply.jpg\" alt=\"CoolMaster500WPowerSupply\" width=\"400\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMaster500WPowerSupply.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMaster500WPowerSupply-300x252.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMasterBackBox.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2691\" title=\"CoolMasterBackBox\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMasterBackBox.jpg\" alt=\"CoolMasterBackBox\" width=\"379\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMasterBackBox.jpg 379w, https:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMasterBackBox-300x265.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 379px) 100vw, 379px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other than the 500W you see in big letters, it does not say how many Watts this power supply has.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Here is the back specifications<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2693\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMaster500WSpecs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2693\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2693\" title=\"CoolMaster500WSpecs\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMaster500WSpecs.jpg\" alt=\"CoolMaster500WSpecs\" width=\"480\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMaster500WSpecs.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMaster500WSpecs-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2693\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cool Master 500W Specs<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0Its up to the user to calculate the Wattage.<\/p>\n<p>When you finally open up the box and look at the device.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMaster500WDisplay.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2694\" title=\"CoolMaster500WDisplay\" src=\"http:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMaster500WDisplay.jpg\" alt=\"CoolMaster500WDisplay\" width=\"442\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMaster500WDisplay.jpg 442w, https:\/\/www.apolonio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CoolMaster500WDisplay-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And zoom in and look at the specs on the power supply itself<\/p>\n<p>It says 350 Watts, which would not work with my Rig.<\/p>\n<p>Deceptive, but not lying, still returned it and got\u00a0an\u00a0Antec EarthGreen 650 which was nearly double but has a good reputation.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway just did some pushups and situps and calling it good, Seahawks won today and feeling good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I been working on my main sever for several days now.\u00a0 One of the things I am looking at this time around is the power supply. 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