Recent content by arjoreich

I do a lot of work in virtual machines so it's nice to be able to dedicate a NIC to the VMachine instead of it having to work through a bridged connection on the host.

Here's what my Q6600 and TRUE120 looked like before I lapped them (forgot to take a recent "after" picture, sorry) Q6600 & TRUE120 Before Lapping Getting that mirror finish is easy!! (If you have no fear of ESD) Here are my current temps. The room ambient temperature is 23-25C, BTW...

as for the (original) tiny images, I just noticed that if you pull out the th_ from the filename, they display just fine... http://i87.photobucket.com/alb...Temp/Q6600G0VID_01.png http://i87.photobucket.com/alb...Temp/Q6600G0VID_02.png ...so at 3.0 Ghz my VCore was 1.216v under 100% load...

lol... those are small for some reason... :ducks: No, I'm sure I have my C1E disabled although my M/B (GA-EP45-UD3P) does have the LLC enabled. Here's a couple links to what should be a slightly larger images of me running 3.4Ghz @ 378FSB x9 Here you can see my idle 1.232v VCore in OCCT...

lol... I get some kind of .02-0.5v random vdroop/ripple under idle or load, stock or overclocked... OCCT - for what it's worth - reported as much as a 0.8v max ripple on a six hour stress test... :shrug: That being said, I haven't tried to max it out to see where she pukes but I've already...

I love this idea, I really do, however I have one rather random/theoretical question for the original poster... Are you familiar with / concerned about pyrolysis...? In layman's terms it means that over time, from being exposed to high heat + low humidity, fuel sources - especially wood-based...