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    Warmachine: Tactics

    For the table top nerds that know the history of this thing - it looks like Privateer Press finally got tired of trying to find the right cog in the machine that is the video game industry and is going to go the Kickstarter route. I, for one, am cautiously optimistic...
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    Power issues

    I've been having an intermittent problem for the past few weeks and I need some help. Randomly, my pc will just shut down. Usually while stress testing or playing a game, but it's not regular enough that I can pin-point the cause. This past week I logged 20 hrs of Borderlands without a single...
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    Asus MVG - Z77 hitting 60°C+

    Anyone else having this chipset get a little toasty? HWinfo is reporting temps as high as 61°C. I thought it was a mis-read until I popped the side of the case off and put my fingers to the heatsink and it was pretty damn warm - think hood of a car in the summer sun all day - hot enough that I...
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    Heatkiller 3.0 stand-offs

    So about 2 weeks ago I had to RMA my MVG motherboard due to some faulty SATA ports. Was no big deal really, but in my rush to get it out on the next day's shipping, I forgot to remove the backplate and stand-offs for my Heatkiller block. I e-mailed newegg and they said they would see about...
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    400GB+ of System Volume Information on a Storage Drive

    So this morning, I left Puran Defrag running on my raid 0 storage drive. When I got in from work, my PC had rebooted itself. I thought that was odd, but didnt pay any attention to it. I loaded up Puran Defrag again, to see what it had gotten done. The drive had 300GB of data to begin with...
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    Poor Sequential Write w/ SSDs in Raid 0

    Well the drives certainly don't feel slow, but the benches tell me there is an issue somewhere. Fresh install of Win7 Premium after a secure erase on both drives. System specs in the sig. What is could be causing this and how would I go about fixing it?
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    Single or Dual, Disconnects, etc

    I've got a new build started and after being out of the water cooling loop for a few years, I've got questions. I know what I want to do, just not exactly how to go about it. The important build specs: MM H2gO case Intel i5 2500K HIS Radeon 6950 IceQ (non-reference) Heatkiller Rev...
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    aopen i915pa-e problem

    i recently built a couple of p4 machines on i915pa-e mobos, with 2.8ghz p4, 2x 256 pqi pc3200, gigabyte 6600 pci-x, WD 80gb sata hdd and an aopen cdrw/drd-rom. the only difference between the 2 is that the one with the problem used the psu that came with the case, the working one is using an...
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    booting ASUS A8V from SATA?

    is there some special setting on the A8V that will let you boot from a SATA hdd? the board recognizes the drive, but winXP installer says theres no drive when i try to install it. i ended up taking an PATA drive from another PC and installed windows on that, then i hooked up the SATA drive and...
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    did i get jipped?

    so ive been trying for months now..since around august now...to get the OC ive wanted on the PC, but from the get go i had problems. first problem being i didnt go about the OC very scientifically, but ive remedied that part. the second problem i encounted and the main part that has held me back...
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    corsair xms pc4000

    i bought 2 512 sticks of this xms pc 4000 a few months back expecting to OC my s754 3000+ newcastle only to find that i cant run stock timings past 223mhz(3-4-4-8). the highest the fsb will go is 233 @ 3-5-5-10(without errors) but that gives me total crap for bandwidth(says sandra) so im running...
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