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    will this cooler fit a 7970?

    some time ago i bought a arctic accelero Xtreme plus II for a gtx480 that was overheating in one of my folding rigs. when i removed the cover to install the cooler i found the 480 was packed with dust,i removed the dust and the 480 now runs about 70 degrees, so i didnt install the arctic...
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    what to expect doing a gigabyte return?

    i just had a gtx660 die on me , its 15months old, came from the egg w/ 3 yr. limited mfg. warranty. it was a dedicated folding card and at sometimes may have been run a little hot,low 90's. is it worth my trouble to try to get gigabyte to replace/repair it? is it a hassle dealing w/gigabyte...
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    fah forum down?

    thanks, i usually access the blog from the forum page, i signed up for blog alerts but haven't got any, so i was wondering what was up.
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    fah forum down?

    all day i have been getting 403 forbidden to access and a 404 not found when i try to go to folding forums, i notice some glitches with the stats also. i got some new hardware and need to do some research. any one else seeing this?
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    SeaSonic M12II Power Supply Lucky Draw

    i have bought two X650's in the last 10 months. flawless performance. the second one came with flat cables which i didnt like at first, but now really like the way they look , makes for a neater looking cable management..
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    test bench?

    those are really nice looking and first rate functionally a lot more "techy" then what i first planned but i may change my plans.
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    test bench?

    i can spend what it takes to get what i want, mostly i need it to fit a shelf that has 12 inch height, i want something sturdy and easy to work with. i was looking at the dimastechs. i was leaning towards the lian li T-60 but it does seem tall for the shelf i want to put it on.
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    test bench?

    i am thinking about getting a test bench to setup another folding box. anybody have any advice? .
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    gtx 660ti problem

    real life has taken me away from this for a few days, i did have chance to run a live linux cd and it sees a GK 104 board. so maybe card is good. will have to try a fresh install of win 7 when i get a chance.
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    gtx 660ti problem

    yes, i have both six pin pci-e plugs connected. yes, i have tried removing / reinstalling video drivers 3 times. bios is the one that came with the board, i havent updated them, may be something to try. i do have a another old board (a8n-e) to try the card in, i think i will try that and if...
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    gtx 660ti problem

    i first tried the 304.87 from the disc, then the 305.68 from nvidia. i shut down , unplugged , rebooted 4 times evilsofa you may be on to something, my 500w seasonic psu specs shows it supplies 38a on the 12v rail, i dont know how that translates to watts. but my gut feeling is under powered...
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    gtx 660ti problem

    got a gigabyte gtx660ti, put it in my ip-35-e , a pci-e2.0 board, until i can get a pci-e 3.0 board. drivers wont install, i get "this graphics driver could not find compatible graphics hardware" message. in the device manager i only see " standard vga graphics adapter" this slot has run a...
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    Abit IP35-E Boot Issue

    my ip35-e does the same. its a fairly common glitch on the ip35's. supposedly a bios update will fix it. there is plenty posted on the web about the double boot and cold boot issues on ip35. sometimes mine wont do the first post and i have to take a hair dryer and heat a area to the upper...
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    [old hardware] Was the nforce4 northbridge made to withstand heat?

    my old a8n has been sitting under my desk, oc'd a bit (2.4), clogged with dog hair, folding 24/7 with a dead nb fan for a few years here in az. i love that board. It sure can take the heat and not miss a beat.
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    64bit Windows 7 users what browser are you using?

    tried ff , it was buggy. opera 10 now.
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