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    Downclock Problem in Windows

    It took me awhile to figure it out too.. End up doing a compete reinstall of Windows10. Had it working fine, then started updating Windows and the problem returned. I had no problem uninstalling the update using windows update. It uninstall the update the first time I did it.
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    Downclock Problem in Windows

    Try uninstalling windows update #KB4100347. It's the Intel microcode update. It fix the problem for me.
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    water cooling.. algae and when to flush?

    Another PT Nuke and distilled water user. Flush once a year.
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    is this OC normal?

    According to Intel the max CPU voltage for that chip is 1.400V. If I were you I would be lowing the CPU voltage. http://processorfinder.intel.com/details.aspx?sSpec=SLBJG
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    SSD harddrive Question for a GIGABYTE Motherboard

    Thanks for the reply AVT.
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    SSD harddrive Question for a GIGABYTE Motherboard

    I have a GIGABYTE GA-EX38-DS4 motherboard and I want to hook up a SSD harddrive to it. I just want to make sure it will work before I buy one. Thanks
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    Help OC'ing a 4890

    My two 4890 are running Folding@Home. I do not have crossfireX enable, the first card works my 24 inch monitor and one console for Folding@ Home, The second card has two console of Folding@ Home running. The first card temperature is 71 C with 59% to 79% activity and a fan speed of 34% [ both...
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    how many actually lap their cpu

    I lapped the cpu and the waterblock on my computer.
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    Coolant question

    Distilled Water and 2 drops of PT Nuke.
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    Does the 4890 make a lot of noise?

    Still folding [ non stop] for 22 hours with my 4890. Right now the GPU temp is 75c , the activity is still between 55% and 98% and the fan speed is 35%. The room temperature is now up to 31c. You can hear the fan ,but it is far from being loud. With the computer speakers on and set to 26%...
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    Does the 4890 make a lot of noise?

    Right now my 4890 is running Folding@ Home set to 100% gpu usages. According to the ATI control center my activity goes from 55% to 99 % on the card. The fan is set to auto and never goes above 32%. The temperature of the GPU right now is 72c with a room temperature of 28c. You can hardly hear...
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    Core 2 Quad Q9450 running to hot?

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    Core 2 Quad Q9450 running to hot?

    Just run CoreDamage for 24 minutes. Room temperature is 27c [ 80F ]. The pump is set to 5 and the fan controller has the fans are at their lowest setting [ slowest ] . At their highest the temps were 65c 63c 62c 64c according to Real temp.
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    Trying to figure out pumps

    I also would recommend the MCP655. It quiet and in the year I own it have not had any problems with it.
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    Intel Core i7 940 stock heatsink

    I would go with a after market cooler. They are not that much money [ especially after you spend $500.00 for a CPU ] and cool a lot better. The Thermalright True is the one I would get and buy a 120mm fan for it. Make sure your case has good air flow also.
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