Over enough systems, they will cause issues. I appreciate that they may not be a concern to you, but my priorities and requirements are different. I also don't care about airflow--I watercool. I have too many cables to easily keep track of the cables specific to one PSU.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:hardware- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Anthony Q. Martin > Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 1:48 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [H] Modular PSUs? > > How much extra resistance are you talking about here? What is the > likelihood of a failure due to these extra connections? > Also, throwing the cables in a cable draw doesn't create much of a keeping > track of problem. Using only cables you need ATM certainly helps with case > clutter and improved air flow. I see no downsides to modular. > > On 8/31/2010 11:55 PM, Greg Sevart wrote: > > I must be old school. All else being equal, I'd rather have a > > non-modular unit. I'd prefer not to have the extra resistance, extra > > point for failure, and extra crap to keep track of, but that's me. I > > also tend to use most of my connections, and always end up needing Y's > for drives. > >
