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    Scythe infinity is a pain to get on!!!!

    well I finally got it off, what a freaking nightmare, tried intel stock cooler and still like 50 - 55 C IDLE temps even in bios (and yes it was installed correctly) anyone think this is a cpu rma or a motherboard one ?
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    Scythe infinity is a pain to get on!!!!

    ive taken it twice so its no biggie the 8 pin power cord is a pain with this heatsink too on this board so its a little tricky but doable hope ill get er off tonight otherwise ill contact scythe or something
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    Scythe infinity is a pain to get on!!!!

    ha! easier said than done lol Im gonna try again tonight hte prob is turning the pins there is not much finger room on this board !!
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    Scythe infinity is a pain to get on!!!!

    well I cant even remove mine !! any tips on removing from the evga 680i ??
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    core2 duo 6600 OC assistance...

    well coretemp shows load at 74 Cat stock speeds... how exactly do I check the install of the heatsink I gotta remove the mobo for this scythe one ?
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    core2 duo 6600 OC assistance...

    ok just went back to stock voltage and fsb and temp monitor is showing 48 idle and 72 load with the scythe cooler? something is wrong here ... I have opended the side of the case and verified the fan on the heatsink is going, now after letting orthos run for 5 mins and nvidia saying the temp...
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    core2 duo 6600 OC assistance...

    ok just set up a evga 680i build using a lot of the parts from the hardocp guide (therlmaltake case corasir psu and a 6600 core2duo) I bought a scythe infinity and as5 to cool the cpu and got 2*1024 pc6400 corsair memory - installed windows OK, but Im really concerned with the temps I...
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    pretty crap oc on my 2.8c...

    the sl6z5 is m0 stepping
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    pretty crap oc on my 2.8c...

    grim R what is this NBStrap to 800 thing youre talking about I dont think ive seen that in my bios and about the memory its rated at 2-3-3-7 and ive tried it at 3-4-4-8 and still no luck so since its underclocked and memtest86 works perfectly fine, I dont think its the memory. this voltage...
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    pretty crap oc on my 2.8c...

    just wondeirng whats going on here with my cpu, I saw an article on here a week or two ago about a 2.8c sl6z5 oc to like 3700 mhz with air cooling. So I picked one up and I cant seem to get it past 245 fsb stable, which is 3430 mhz. Now my memory is hyper-x pc3500 so it should be able to do...
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