Posts by Rachel Fox4

Does anyone happen to have a link to a tutorial on how to install led-ica into an optical drive?

A man of his word. 🙏

Are you referring to that USB watch with the built-in MP3 player?

How much capital are we talking about here? A skyscraper? Retail spaces?

Of course, I consider myself an exemplary forum member.

casualgull13 said:I'm running a Q6600 on an ASUS P5K motherboard. When I try to overclock it past 280, it becomes unstable, though it stays perfectly steady at 279 (I ran a CPU stability test for about 6 or 7 hours)
What settings should I bump up to get more performance? I've already followed several guides on various forums and disabled those... what are they called? 🤣
I'm running into the exact same issue with an E7200 on this same board..
The rest of my setup is: a Gecube 4870, a Corsair 750W PSU, and 8GB of RAM (4x 2GB @ 667 MHz)

Try adjusting either the CPU multiplier or the memory divider.

What about the FSB? 🤷

Bradley Cook2 said:Hey everyone... my apologies if I've already asked something similar, but could someone please explain how I can slightly overclock my processor? Thank you all so much for the help; I would truly appreciate it.😉

Here are my specs: AMD Athlon 64 X2 running at 2.1 GHz, 2 GB of GEIL RAM, and an Nvidia GeForce 9500 GT with 512 MB. My motherboard is...👋infast-K8M890-8237-6A7L6FKHC-00...BIOS tip: Phoenix Award BIOS v6.00PG...

I asked around, and the consensus from the group is that you should check out the top thread in this subforum. 🙂

I’d probably strip the motherboard down too 😬

Also, this is a DIY water cooling setup, so I’m fairly certain it’s a much better value than that passive heatsink requiring a fan—at least, that's my take since the fins look quite dense. Plus, with a liquid loop, you have the flexibility to cool more components at once

Anthony Scott93 said:If his main priority was noise levels, he would have gone with this instead.🙂

Do you think that works well as a passive solution? 😉

And by the way, not everyone is throwing money around. End of discussion.

Perhaps it’s because of the silence, isn't it? 😉

wiredmarlin5 said:How on earth is someone supposed to fit an 80mm fan into a laptop? 😁

That girl is going to be the death of me 😍

Yeah... he could have just written GO next to it 😁

Just read the tutorial. This guy is nothing but a pure spammer.

You could just mount an 80mm fan above the current one. You can secure it in place using zip ties, rubber bands, or even some silicone

HD4670 / Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS 512

Kevin Nelson said:Ah, my very first attempt at overclocking😁. My E7200 is running at 3.17GHz. However, I have a question: CPU-z shows 3170MHz, then drops to 1950MHz for a few seconds, and then jumps right back up to 3170MHz. What is causing this? Are the two cores running at different clock speeds😕 or something else? I only increased the FSB voltage and didn't touch anything else.

EIST

slyheron13 said:In your opinion, which one would that be? I haven't come across anything quite like it, so I thought I'd ask.

The Thermaltake V9 is currently sitting at around $90.
They are listed according to price.

Sharkoon Rebel9 Economy-Edition

Chieftec BA-02B-B-B

The Gigabyte series GX-01B from Chieftec.

The Sharkoon Rebel 12 Economy Edition remains a notable entry in its class. While it may lack some of the premium flourishes found in high-end enthusiast chassis, it provides a solid foundation for those looking to build a reliable system without overspending. It is a practical choice for users who prioritize function and value over sheer aesthetics.

The Antec P182 chassis.It is remarkably quiet.

The Cooler Master HAF 932 case.

The Cooler Master Cosmos case. It is remarkably quiet.

This is the closest thing to what you are looking for.

The Thermaltake VI1000BWS M9 remains an interesting piece of hardware for those looking at specific power requirements within their builds. It’s a solid option if you're aiming for reliability in that particular tier of power supply.

Both Thermaltake and Chieftec offer side panels for purchase. You can choose between clear acrylic options or versions that come equipped with integrated fans.

slyheron13 said:Does anyone happen to know where I might be able to find a Thermaltake V9 case locally? If it's not available here, maybe through an online retailer or eBay. Thanks.

http://www.newegg.com/

Maybe ask if they can special order it for you, though in my humble opinion, there are better cases out there.

Increasing the CPU voltage

I immediately assumed it was a Gigabyte board because I saw the "ga" prefix, but I had a few things distracting me at the time, so I just asked, "which manufacturer"
I have to admit, was that all the drama for nothing? ☕