Recent content by Blade of Grass

Hey guys, I recently built a computer (link, finished on the 27th) and have been having some issues. Within the two weeks, I have had 7 Kernel 41 shutdowns. Yes, seven! Now right before they happen, I usually have a "Crash dump initialization failed!" error (which was probably caused by me...

Hey guys, I'm relatively new to the forum, mostly been lurking, and I thought, why not show off my slice of heaven... Also known as the only room in my house away from siblings. _DSC2573 on Flickr and a closer of my rig. _DSC2580-3on Flickr I can also take some more pictures from closer of...

Hello, So, I'm looking to buy a new fan for my Hyper 212. The current one is loud (according to my phone, 45-50dbs!) and annoying me. I'm currently stuck between: Couger Vortex - $13.99 Bitfenix Spectre Pro - $14.99 Noctua NF-F12s- $19.99 So, out of all those fans, which one would you...

Hey Guys, As tis the season, I have an influx of cash, and am planning to build a desktop. I'm Canadian, BTW. I'll be doing light gaming (The Sims, Civ, Stalker COP, Spore, maybe Far Cry 3, maybe TF2 and some others), photo editing, video encoding/editing, and browsing, I'm hoping to get more...

Hello, I'm planning to build a new computer, and wanted to try my hand at water cooling and I was wondering; Does the water make a difference? Specifically, is their any difference in the distilled water at my local supermarket and this stuff? I know, quite the newbie question, but as I said...