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    System Voltages

    Hi thanks for reading the the post. Ive just Overclocked my e6600 to 3200 mhz by adding ddr2 800mhz. And setting System Clock to 400 mhz with a x8 mulitplier. With 1:1 memory/system clock ratio. Im using a zalman CNPS9500 cooler. Ive my idle temp is 39 c and 60c under full load. I...
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    thermal paste

    how much does one use? do you spread it over the the cpu? or leave it as a blob ?
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    cpu temp after overclock

    I just overclocked my e6600 400 mhz system clock x 8 @ 3200 mhz using ddr2 800mhz ram. im using a zalman cnp9500at cooler and jesus what a pain that was to fit had to take motherboard out are they all that bad? Orthos has been running for 30 mins and have had no crash. But.. my cpu...
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    S.M.A.R.T ((Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) not smart?

    thanks for the reply I read that SMART has a lot of false positives ive had drives with smart failures that have worked fine for years. the other thing about smart is it doesn't work with usb drives. Is there some other heath check that is more certain?
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    S.M.A.R.T ((Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) not smart?

    Hello there this is my first thread so hi everyone :D And thanks for taking time to read my post. Ive heard evidence that S.M.A.R.T (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) is useless. It was setup 15 years ago and was resisted by the HDD firms. So the actual tests done by...
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