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    curious problem

    well you gotta consider that i have a 4870x2. im assuming thats the latest for my vid card. ive been using ccc auto update and ive treid a newer version and couldnt ccc intaller blocked me. not sure if its cf driver related issue because in windowed mode i get 30fps too
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    curious problem

    catalyst version 12.6 edit: i think that the latest
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    curious problem

    currently im running a 4870x2 and trying to play borderlands 2. however i notice im only getting 30fps. but, when i go to my desktop and then click back into borderlands 2 i get 60fps (probably due to the game being capped at 60 fps through default settings) and it stays like until i get to...
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    new pump for this loop

    this would be the new set up with drive bay pump and res as best as i could draw it
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    new pump for this loop

    http://www.koolance.com/water-cooling/product_info.php?product_id=1174 what about this for now with an addition of another ddc down the road in serial
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    new pump for this loop

    great the ddc pump is a well supported pump. about the res. i agree it has to be changed for a more effecient setup, and thats where im stuck now, but you guys helped me decide on a pump. so i appriciate that, but now i'm wondering how to change my setup the rad is the first drive bay...
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    new pump for this loop

    im torn between the 355 or the 655 currently i have thermaltake p500 3/8 tubing maybe like 8ft not real sure 4, 90 degree fittings 120 swiftech rad 360 swiftech rad swiftech gt cpu block bitpower gpu block cooling i7 920 and 4870 x2 my shitty coolmax psu died right after the 3 year...
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    pure distilled water and silver? 1 year later

    im a mechanic my nails get nasty at work. but anyways thanks for the input. alot of whats been said sounds about right.
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    pure distilled water and silver? 1 year later

    ive been runnin this setup and after a year or so the water has turned yellow. i only use distilled water and iandi silver from petras. just wondering what you guys think? im thinking about buying some pt nuke but i dont know which one? the loop consist of swiftech gtz cpu block, swiftech rads...
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    Watercooling a 5870 & 5970 Trifire setup help

    i think one swiftech 360 is enough im running one i7oc and 4870 x2 on mine temps are 40c on the average and i do alot of gaming try getting another 240 swiftech and attach to the back of your case off the exhaust fan swiftech makes a rad shroud for that it well be on the outside of the case but...
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    how is a reserator compared to a normal rad with fans

    if your looking to purchase a reserator i would advice against it. because it proably has aluminum in it and in my oppinion it probably doesnt cool a cpu and vga together, probably one or the other only. i beleive it requires some modification to use it full potential duw to its construction( if...
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    well distilled water and silver work fine in this loop

    i just bought feser 1 orange from sidewinderpc but... after reading some reveiws i would like to avoid any gunking alltogether so my loop consist of thermaltake p500 pump, swiftech rad and gtz, bit power 4870 x2 water block bit power fittings . should i be concerned bout any corrosian of...
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    mettallic sediment after 6 month floating in coolant i am assuming this is bad

    this is the first time ive gone 6 month without changing coolant. my cooling loop consist of swiftech rad and gtz bit power, metal swiftech and thermal take fittings thermaltake pump and res and tubing im using mct-5 dangerden coolant i dont have picture but the sediment looks...
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    Best radiators

    im using a MCR320 on i7 @3.2 ghz temps range from 90F to 130F in my apt cooled around 80F @4.2 my temps are min 31C and max 69C avg 65.5C (everest stress tested for 30 min) p180 antec case sythe 1.5inch 3000 rpm fans @1600-2000 i dont notice greater improved cooling with higher rpm (maybe if...
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    top mounted radiator

    while running the water system try getting the res. higher then the rad with the lid off the res. . note: air bubbles are lighter then liquid. the bubbles well float up to the highest point in the water system
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    having trouble playing Dawn of war on new comp help please

    i got it to work fine as long as i use the 16 res not the 32 res im not 100% what the diff is 32 looks better but im just glad i can play without my comp restarting. im pretty sure i had the smae problem with my 8800gt a while back. so its most likley something with the game maybe a patch i dont...
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    having trouble playing Dawn of war on new comp help please

    vista 32 intel 920 i7 4870x2 bfg 800w 20A*4 rails patriot mem asus p6t seagate 500gb samsung dvd i can play DOW for about 5 mins before the entire machines reboots ive tried low setting and high with the same end result no other games do this such as GTA 4, Prototype, crysis...
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    star craft 2 this winter 09?

    this is the email i received: We don't have to tell you how big a deal Starcraft II is. In the next few months, Blizzard will be ironing out the kinks through a beta test period for the RTS sequel, and right now you can try to get in on that action. So, here's what you need to do: Go...
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    star craft 2 this winter 09?

    does any one think blizzards announcing star craft 2 at e3 this year or blizzcon=gay parade not that i wouldn't go if i could get tickets (or afford them). I'm really hoping to see star craft 2 this summer but most likly it will be released in fall or winter. i heard you can sign up for beta...
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    budget (<$200) upgrade - sanity check

    you need to explain -Amd fastest dual core v one of the many dual core intel offers -thier prices were reletively the same when they were both released 200 dollars for 6400 and 220 $ for e 8400 -the 6400 was released about 10 month to a year earlier then e8400 if this is the case amd should...
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    budget (<$200) upgrade - sanity check

    in my opinion intel well cost a little more but youll probably get more performance ive compared a amd 6400+ dual core to a e8400 dual core both @3.2ghz ( intel OC) the intel was faster on a reletively comparable mobo both running ddr 800 2 gig. as for your question it seems more people are...
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    when is Half life 2 episode 3 coming out

    i must have missed that the second episode kinda let me down storywise but game play was great i think they should have that boat again with the gun on it like in HL 2 yep driving the boat around in the storm drains killing alien zombies was gooooood ol fun
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    when is Half life 2 episode 3 coming out

    seriously!!! i haven't found anywhere announcing a release date, not even a teaser vid
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    i7 920 O/C Results

    u mean 4.2ghz your multi is 200X21 otherwise please tell me how
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    i7 920 O/C Results

    1.48vcore is the lowest i could get stable at 4.2ghz with HT on -water cooled (gtz, mcr320) -temps in C i7 920 batch#3842A614
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    Help on Newbie i7 OC? 920 & P6T Deluxe

    a measly 4.2ghz gimmie a couple more days maybe ill get a measly 4.4ghz www.xbitlabs.com/articles/cpu/display/core-i7-920-overclocking.html
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    Help on Newbie i7 OC? 920 & P6T Deluxe

    yoprado why don't stop f'ing around and get real, dont make it more complicated then you have too
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    Help on Newbie i7 OC? 920 & P6T Deluxe

    those temps look fine. i7's run real hot, i have a water cooler and i get 86 c (i dont think your going to get better then me) ive read 91 c is the limit
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    Help on Newbie i7 OC? 920 & P6T Deluxe

    max running voltage is 1.36 - 1.375. max voltage is 1.5(im not sure) i'm going to try for vcore of 1.37 @4 ghz on my 920 i heard of this being possible on 965
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    Questions on i7 OC

    swiftech mcr320, gtz , thermal take pump and res in p182 basically turned xmp on left everthing auto and uped bclk to 200 on p6t deluxe
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    Questions on i7 OC

    i have the p6t deluxe and it offer setting the mem from 800 to 2000mhz in the bios just dont go above 1.64 volt on dram or you well get an warning message
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    Help on Newbie i7 OC? 920 & P6T Deluxe

    whats wrong with higher volt. would the cpu run hotter?
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    Help on Newbie i7 OC? 920 & P6T Deluxe

    swiftech mcr320, gtz, thermal take pump and res, p182
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    should i buy 2 4870 512 for 144$ each

    thanks this thread has been a big help
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    should i buy 2 4870 512 for 144$ each

    yeah, but you are comparing two cards to one and some people dont want or have sli or CFX option on mobo
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    should i buy 2 4870 512 for 144$ each

    now, now both ati and nvidia make good cards. i would buy whatever performs the best for the price point im at. but, i think i could use a little more mem on my 4870 512. although, last night i overclocked my 920 i7 to 4.2ghz and i was getting fairly smooth frames on the 512 ver. 4870 on crysis...
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    should i buy 2 4870 512 for 144$ each

    do you think 1 4870x2 is fine with that psu for now. i well probably look at corsair(highly recomended by many people) psu or antec around 750 w
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    should i buy 2 4870 512 for 144$ each

    i m buying a new psu
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    should i buy 2 4870 512 for 144$ each

    cool max 950w. i have an 4870 x2 but im trying to save 90$ so i dont know what to do i guess i should ask this question. should use 2 4870512 (144each)or 4870 x2(390$) would i get a performance increase by having 2gb over 1gb mem (Total) on 1920 by 1080
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