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    H50 heat issue ?

    Just recently i had to RMA my motherboard so i had to clean my H50 pump/block and the CPU as the thermal pad was quite beyond reuse. Well my issue is the temps i have now since i installed my new mobo and rehoused the block, I used a small amount of the MX-3 thermal compound supplied with my...
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    Corasir H50 Fan config ?

    Ok so i have the H50 and it working great so far but im always looking to improve my rig. I currently run the standard fan that comes with it as an intake, but im buying 2x Noctua NF-P12's to work as push pull. My question is whats the best fan setup do i go intake or exhaust ? I have a...
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    Soundblaster X-Fi Xtreme Music no sound at boot.

    Hi all, i have this strange issue with my sound card that many hours trauling googles have failed to fix and was hoping u guys could help. This is a Picture of the card in question. (best i could find in the time) First of all i'll tell you about my card. Its an OEM revision 1 Creative...
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    Whats the Best 120mm fan.

    I have a Antec 1200 case and am looking to buy a very good 120mm fan for the side panel to chill my GPU a bit. Im not nessesarily looking for the most quiet one but it would be a bonus. I know the names like Noctua and Scythe and Antec. But which would get the most cool air to my GPU without...
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    2x monitor's still see desktop ??

    iv never looked at 2 screen setups before. But recently i have seen alot of people use more than one screen and have come around to the idea of owning a second monitor. I currently own an LG Flatron W2261VP 22" widescreen monitor and love it for my games. But im no fan of non-fullscreen mode...
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    Patriot Viper 6gb XMP or no XMP.

    Been looking at my ram lately http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MY-008-PA and i noticed that i have the XMP setting on my BIOS. Only problem is im not 100% on what this does exactly apart from an easy 1 click setup. I have my i7 920 OC to 4.01Ghz and currently have manualy...
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    Beefys rig and desk.

    Here is my newest Computer and an old desk im still hanging on to hehe, also u can see my chair(it used to recline) i try to keep it somewhat tidy, but as u can see some cables are inevitable. Secondly iv seen a few nice large deaktop mats for use under a keyboard and mouse.. im looking at...
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    Artifact or no artifact.

    Hi guys. i can fairly say that in all my time PC gaming i have never seen an artifact. well i think this may have changed. Iv been overclocking and trying to find the best settings for my 5870 for a few days now and with mixed results. My clock atm is 941Mhz (850Mhz default) and a voltage of...
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    Same Model card for Crossfire ??

    So iv amlost certainly decided to Crossfire my Asus EAH5870 V2 to another 5870. As this card is classed as a second revision what are the problems i could incure if i buy say a sapphire or xfx rev1 5870 and clock it to the same. Furthermore is there infact no known issues at all ??. Thx in...
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    Gigabyte X58A-UD3R and Crossfire.

    So i go the idea today that in the near future im going to crossfire my 5870 with a brother. my question is to any UD3R owner who has crossfired whats the room like on the board after mounting 2 GPU's in the board and also with a PCI-E Audio card like an X-FI or Asus Xonar. P.S. if u could...
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    Disabling Hypertreading good ??

    Hi guys a small question for views and ideas regarding Disabling the Hyper theading to gain performance in some programs. I recently heard from a friend that turning the Hyperthreding off on my Intel i7 920 might help with game performance. Any experiences in this would be great thx guys :)
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    Lokking for a GPU Overclcoking guide.

    Looking for a GPU Overclcoking guide. Hi all i just recently got a Asus EAH5870 v2 voltage tweak card. The problem im having is that my computer keeps freezing since i had this card and play games. iv tryed a little bit of overclocking since iv had it and only gone to 920mhz but this isnt...
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