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Has anyone used this case, and if so, how is it and would you recommend it for an (extremely) compact/portable non gaming build? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811163085
Has anyone used this case, and if so, how is it and would you recommend it for an (extremely) compact/portable non gaming build? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811163085
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Thermal Compound? Artic Silver 5 VS Stock Scythe stuff
Hello everyone! I am going to be getting a Scythe Katana 2 and I was reading that it comes with thermal compound pre-applied. I was wondering if I should just use that stuff that is already on it or should I clean it up and use a well know n...
Hello everyone! I am going to be getting a Scythe Katana 2 and I was reading that it comes with thermal compound pre-applied. I was wondering if I should just use that stuff that is already on it or should I clean it up and use a well know n...
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Is this a good setup for cooling...?
Well first off, I want a case with a sidewindow, and one that has very good cooling. I also don't want to spend a fortune either. So this is what I came up with... Case: Xion Hydraulic Fans: SilverStone 120MM 110.03CFM I'll be getting...
Well first off, I want a case with a sidewindow, and one that has very good cooling. I also don't want to spend a fortune either. So this is what I came up with... Case: Xion Hydraulic Fans: SilverStone 120MM 110.03CFM I'll be getting...
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This little fan i found is a beast!
I found this little fan on a duron heatsink, its smaller than a 80mm. This thing must blow at like 150/200 CFM it blows harder than my 120mm 70CFM fan I put it on top of my Northbridge heatsink, it used to idle at 28-30*c... now 19-20*c , ...
I found this little fan on a duron heatsink, its smaller than a 80mm. This thing must blow at like 150/200 CFM it blows harder than my 120mm 70CFM fan I put it on top of my Northbridge heatsink, it used to idle at 28-30*c... now 19-20*c , ...
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Acrylic Cases?
How do acrylic cases compare to "regular" cases? What are the pros/cons of acrylic cases?
How do acrylic cases compare to "regular" cases? What are the pros/cons of acrylic cases?
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Help with buying PSU
Hello, I am going to be building a computer soon and I have chosen all of the main computer components but now I have to pick a PSU for it all. Here is what I am going to have: Motherboard: eVGA nForce 680i SE SLI (TR Version) Processor: I...
Hello, I am going to be building a computer soon and I have chosen all of the main computer components but now I have to pick a PSU for it all. Here is what I am going to have: Motherboard: eVGA nForce 680i SE SLI (TR Version) Processor: I...
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socket 478 HSF needed???
hey all, I have a Intel P4 2600, that idles at about 100 degrees and can get up to 116 or 118 during extended loads, I have pleanty of airflow and have throughly cleaned all the dust bunnies out. Is this to hot?? and if so can anyone recomend a...
hey all, I have a Intel P4 2600, that idles at about 100 degrees and can get up to 116 or 118 during extended loads, I have pleanty of airflow and have throughly cleaned all the dust bunnies out. Is this to hot?? and if so can anyone recomend a...
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dual power supplies?
may possibly just be a dumb question but is it possible to run two power supplies? like...one main one for the motherboard and all that, then maybe a second one for the accessories like the uv lights or water cooling or things like that? o...
may possibly just be a dumb question but is it possible to run two power supplies? like...one main one for the motherboard and all that, then maybe a second one for the accessories like the uv lights or water cooling or things like that? o...
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mounting kits
i'm looking for a motherboard mounting kit because i'm building a case...i am looking for the actual sheet of metal that the mobo gets mounted on not the screws...i looked on google and still can't find it i'm also looking for 5 and a quate...
i'm looking for a motherboard mounting kit because i'm building a case...i am looking for the actual sheet of metal that the mobo gets mounted on not the screws...i looked on google and still can't find it i'm also looking for 5 and a quate...
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UPS w/ battery
I am not talking about the shipping company I am talking about the power protection. Is it necessary? I am just wondering how many of you guys use it. For my comp that I am going to build, I have the PC Power & Cooling Silencer Quad 750W...
I am not talking about the shipping company I am talking about the power protection. Is it necessary? I am just wondering how many of you guys use it. For my comp that I am going to build, I have the PC Power & Cooling Silencer Quad 750W...
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Help me make my mind up..
Ok i made this a while back, most you you will probably remember... I cant decide if i like it or not! right now im using the new panel without the screen... Without.. With.. meh, does it look tacky?
Ok i made this a while back, most you you will probably remember... I cant decide if i like it or not! right now im using the new panel without the screen... Without.. With.. meh, does it look tacky?
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Case/PSU
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811156177 PSU any good? Trying to find a new case, and curious if that PSU would be sufficient for anything. 8800gts?
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811156177 PSU any good? Trying to find a new case, and curious if that PSU would be sufficient for anything. 8800gts?
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laptop overheating more and more starting to cause lagging on graphics please help!
Hi there, my name is Sarah I am kind of a newbie to the site, I don't really get the chance to come on too very often. Anyway I have been noiceing for a while now that my laptop seems to get overheated quite quickly and since I do go onto gamin...
Hi there, my name is Sarah I am kind of a newbie to the site, I don't really get the chance to come on too very often. Anyway I have been noiceing for a while now that my laptop seems to get overheated quite quickly and since I do go onto gamin...
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computer cooling software?
I had a question about computer software that can help keep you computer cooler and not over heat..I have a lap top that I got not to very long ago and I have been very pleased with it, it runs fine and I have been taking care of it as best I c...
I had a question about computer software that can help keep you computer cooler and not over heat..I have a lap top that I got not to very long ago and I have been very pleased with it, it runs fine and I have been taking care of it as best I c...
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Pci cooler?
Hey all, im probably going to pick up a Pci cooler tommorow when i finish work. because i want my system to be cooler. do you think sticking a pci cooler in the bottom free Pci slot will help keep my gfx card cool? heres a pic of inside my...
Hey all, im probably going to pick up a Pci cooler tommorow when i finish work. because i want my system to be cooler. do you think sticking a pci cooler in the bottom free Pci slot will help keep my gfx card cool? heres a pic of inside my...
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Whirring sound...my fan?
I'm hearing a whirring sound coming from my computer. It speeds up and slows down, but starts only after my computer has been on for a few minutes. If I sort of rock the casing and let the computer bang gently on my desk, the sound stops briefl...
I'm hearing a whirring sound coming from my computer. It speeds up and slows down, but starts only after my computer has been on for a few minutes. If I sort of rock the casing and let the computer bang gently on my desk, the sound stops briefl...
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Most quietest Fans/Cooler?
What's the most quietest Fans/Cooler?
What's the most quietest Fans/Cooler?
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Ultra X3 1KW in Antec 900
I'm working on my first motherboard swap (which has rapidly turned into a use-my-existing-drives-complete-build), and I'm beginning to think that I may need to get a new case. I'd like to install an Ultra X3 1000W in an ANtec Nine Hundred (a...
I'm working on my first motherboard swap (which has rapidly turned into a use-my-existing-drives-complete-build), and I'm beginning to think that I may need to get a new case. I'd like to install an Ultra X3 1000W in an ANtec Nine Hundred (a...
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Why does my case sound like a wind tunnel?
I just started noticing that my case is sort of loud. I don't know if this is just normal for a custom computer, but I know the HP I have and the Dells at school aren't even close to this loud (not wind tunnel loud.) I have: Coolermaster C...
I just started noticing that my case is sort of loud. I don't know if this is just normal for a custom computer, but I know the HP I have and the Dells at school aren't even close to this loud (not wind tunnel loud.) I have: Coolermaster C...
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is there a difference in power supplies?
Would a 500watt power suppy be the same as a duo core /sli ready powersupply? here's the dilema, i have a power supply i can get at my work place for cheap, a 500watt mad dogg, it's one of those powersupplies that come with those detachable cab...
Would a 500watt power suppy be the same as a duo core /sli ready powersupply? here's the dilema, i have a power supply i can get at my work place for cheap, a 500watt mad dogg, it's one of those powersupplies that come with those detachable cab...
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Does anyone know how good this case is ?
I would like some opinions on this case please? (http://www.xclio.com/product/wind_tu...unnel_page.htm ) Thanks
I would like some opinions on this case please? (http://www.xclio.com/product/wind_tu...unnel_page.htm ) Thanks
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Thermaltake Armor LCS
I've been thinking (dreaming) about water cooling, and I saw this case which already had water cooling built in. Does anyone have any experience with this case, and if so, is it worth it? *EDIT* The case is the Thermaltake Armor LCS if you didn...
I've been thinking (dreaming) about water cooling, and I saw this case which already had water cooling built in. Does anyone have any experience with this case, and if so, is it worth it? *EDIT* The case is the Thermaltake Armor LCS if you didn...
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this 5 star case driving me CRAZY!! - Coolermaster Centurion 5
Really mad.........really need your help. I started building a system (for the first time) in the morning. Now it is midnight and I am stuck! For the past couple of hours, I've been trying to figure how to remove the BEZEL (FRONT PANEL) on thi...
Really mad.........really need your help. I started building a system (for the first time) in the morning. Now it is midnight and I am stuck! For the past couple of hours, I've been trying to figure how to remove the BEZEL (FRONT PANEL) on thi...
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LCD Temp displays?
I am going to be building a computer soon and I was wondering if I should get a LCD Temp display unit so I can make sure everything is running cool when I get it all together. I am ordering stuff from the follow stores: www.tigerdirect.ca ...
I am going to be building a computer soon and I was wondering if I should get a LCD Temp display unit so I can make sure everything is running cool when I get it all together. I am ordering stuff from the follow stores: www.tigerdirect.ca ...
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Side Panel Fan Location
Seeing as how this wasn't addressed in my older post (not really the same thing anyway), I wanted to ask it in a fresh post. I'm modding the window of my Coolermaster Centurion 5, so I can install a 80mm fan and maybe have a vent. I was wonder...
Seeing as how this wasn't addressed in my older post (not really the same thing anyway), I wanted to ask it in a fresh post. I'm modding the window of my Coolermaster Centurion 5, so I can install a 80mm fan and maybe have a vent. I was wonder...
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Which case would you get out of these?
Well it has come to that time when I get to make the easy decision... Or is it that easy??? I have landed on three different cases. Here are the links to them: http://www.anitec.ca/product/6410/an...power_supply*/ http://www.anitec.ca/p...
Well it has come to that time when I get to make the easy decision... Or is it that easy??? I have landed on three different cases. Here are the links to them: http://www.anitec.ca/product/6410/an...power_supply*/ http://www.anitec.ca/p...
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Another, Even smaller case mod
I just added a bright blue 5mm LED in place of a zalman fan mate at the top of my case, so when the cathode switch is on, the LED turns on. I think it looks pretty cool, especially in the dark, but it hurts my eyes its so birght. O and thanks...
I just added a bright blue 5mm LED in place of a zalman fan mate at the top of my case, so when the cathode switch is on, the LED turns on. I think it looks pretty cool, especially in the dark, but it hurts my eyes its so birght. O and thanks...
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Plexiglass Cutting
I have the Cooler Master Centurion 5 Case (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811119077), and I'm going to try cutting a hole in the plexiglass window for a 80mm fan. I really don't know how to cut plexiglass (1/8 inch). I heard you ca...
I have the Cooler Master Centurion 5 Case (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811119077), and I'm going to try cutting a hole in the plexiglass window for a 80mm fan. I really don't know how to cut plexiglass (1/8 inch). I heard you ca...
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Which Case should i buy?Antec 180 or 900?
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811129154 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811129021 which should i buy?i am going to build my new computer.Dont care about the money
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811129154 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16811129021 which should i buy?i am going to build my new computer.Dont care about the money
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Bestec... Good or bad?
... My mom's gave me her old presario... (2.4celeron, onboard vid)... Seems that the PSU is an 250W (Bestec), with only 12+ @ 14A... I am about to replace it with an Chiefmax @ 28A... BUT the bestec is freakin heavy... seriously. Probably 2x...
... My mom's gave me her old presario... (2.4celeron, onboard vid)... Seems that the PSU is an 250W (Bestec), with only 12+ @ 14A... I am about to replace it with an Chiefmax @ 28A... BUT the bestec is freakin heavy... seriously. Probably 2x...
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