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    I think my PC is torched.

    I was afraid of that, however since it runs and the files are safe i'm in no rush to find them. Thanks Mr. Zero!
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    I think my PC is torched.

    I just ran that code a couple times and it only brings up 'My Documents' That's how I have been navigating my PC, like I have been banished to Windows 3.1. haha
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    I think my PC is torched.

    I'll probably try that tomorrow evening. As it sits, it's running and very well at that. Minus missing my desktop, there's nothing really wrong that I can see. yet. [knocks on wood]
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    I think my PC is torched.

    I'm still unable to find those disks. Upon backing up all my important things, I tried installing a copy of Vista Ultimate 32 bit to no avail. It generates an error that reads something like: 'Windows is unable to obtain information from this disk' Also on startup it says it can't inf a...
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    I think my PC is torched.

    Well, after a long cool down period, I put this thing back together tonight, and to my surprise all my data is still there. going through the task manager will allow me to access ( and back up thankfully) files of some value (read: pics of ex g/f nakey!). I'm pretty happy about that. Any...
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    I think my PC is torched.

    No I got busy last night and haven't tried it yet. This is probably what I'll do after trying the explorer route. I don't really want to lose that HDD by formatting if I don't have to. There are valuables on there, like nudie pix of the ex g/f :D
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    I think my PC is torched.

    One bit of info I neglected to mention that just prior to this SNAFU I had installed an older video game, Roller Coaster Tycoon. Does anyone think it could be a software issue?
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    I think my PC is torched.

    I tried safe mode and the same thing happened. The background would appear, the basic black with 'safe mode' in the corners, but still nothing happened. I'll have to retrieve my install CD's from the other house, unfortunately it's an hour away. When I pulled it apart, everything was HOT. So...
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    I think my PC is torched.

    It's my own stupid fault, put the case in a new desk with zero ventilation and started playin games. Didn't think to check temps and it now has CMOS settings all wrong among other things. So where do I start? It reset all my OC back to stock [AUTO] settings and will POST. It loads windows...
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    Thats a lot of heatpipes

    I thought about doing this today with my Tuniq 120, and I still may.
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    Failing two P95 tests.

    Got it installed today, this thing is huge. Seems to work quite well, but I have one question. What does everyone do with that rheostat? I'd like to have my fan controlled automatically, how can this be achieved? Thanks for the help guys.
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    Asus P5K Deluxe WiFi and new 8800GTS 512MB

    I'm 91% sure my same board came with right angle connectors for the SATA cables.
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    Failing two P95 tests.

    Ordered my Tuniq tower just now with 3day from newegg. Any installation tips?
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    Failing two P95 tests.

    Haha, I'm a machinist, so lapping doesn't bother me. I have often wondered how I would setup this things on the surface grinder, that's how things get reaaalllly flat.
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    Is lapping worth it?

    I agree, to you mind posting what cooler you are using?
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