Or I could use a Core 2 Duo (65W) instead of the Core 2 Quad and I should be able to keep the supplied adapter, correct?

If u search for " 19V 6.3A 120W " on ebay, there are many compatible powerbricks that can be used. i got one in the mail. price 25 usd and free delivery all over the planet it should be atractive :) I want to run a Core 2 Quad on an Intel DG45FC. It sounds like I only need to replace the power bric...

Actually, this is what it looks like I will need:

http://www.mini-box.com/picoPSU-150-XT-80-power-kit

Can someone confirm?

lol, no. 65W for a quad and a motherboard? no. You'll have to swap that out for a 90 or 120 PICO. at the very least. I don't mean to sound ignorant, but is the PICO the external transformer? That can be swapped out for a higher wattage? How do I find a new one? Do you mean something like this? Sorr...

bonestonne wrote:lol, no. 65W for a quad and a motherboard? no. You'll have to swap that out for a 90 or 120 PICO. at the very least.

I don't mean to sound ignorant, but is the PICO the external transformer? That can be swapped out for a higher wattage? How do I find a new one?

Will the ISK 300-65 run a Core 2 Quad with an Intel DG45FC motherboard? I don't need a seperate video card becasue the MB has onboard HDMI and DVI.