Recent content by Heckler 5th

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    Tuniq Tower 120

    are yate loon and nexus the same thing? cuz i found this really nice fan review and it shows great results for the "nexus D12SL-12" fan. then on frozencpu i see "yate loon D12SL-12". same fan? *edit* nevermind, amazing what the search function can do LOL
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    Computer Fails To Fully Boot

    replace that PSU before it croaks and takes out the motherboard, memory, whatever with it.
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    Computer Fails To Fully Boot

    those 150W PSU's aren't enough to boot that board. unless you have another old, working computer using a PSU of simlar size, throw em out cuz they're useless for any computer newer than at least 4 years old. really sounds like your PSU is your culprit. if it was the motherboard or cpu or...
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    New System Woes

    check the video card to see if it has a molex or other type of power supply connection. if so, it must be connected to the power supply (i can't tell from the pix in anandtech's guide that you linked).
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    Row over angry, penis-removing doctor

    BWAHAHAHAAAAA
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    How to cool the PWMIC

    50c is quite good for PWMIC under load. it's supposed to get hot. i wouldn't worry about it.
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    Help choose a heat-sync/fan

    Scythe SCINF-1000:thumbsup: infinity or tuniq tower which i really like.
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    Computer Fails To Fully Boot

    what are specs of your power supply? invest in a power supply tester to rule out any problems with that. if not the psu, prolly is your motherboard. :(
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    Help a Newb

    yeah copy just the .exe and the one bios file for xp 32-bit to your floppy. make sure your floppy is in a good state cuz if something goes wrong while flashing, you'll most likely hose your motherboard. so, just one .exe file and one bios file (.bin?) is all you need. but i would also have...
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    How do you know, or keep track of your CPU temperature?

    LOL nice yeah, coretemp here. weird, it works fine with my DFI expert.
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    RANT: Why does it seem like women are always the worst drivers

    LOL my mom drives a lexus and, yes, she's an awful driver.
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    Wow, seems like my diet is working

    i should eat you to teach you a lesson. j/k grats on dedicating yourself but 6'0", 170lbs isn't "fat" for a young male by any standards. are you sure your scales are working correctly? i remember when i was 6', 180 and i looked damn good (high school). now i'm... considerably more than that...
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    Opteron 170 Overclock Help

    did u increase the chipset voltage a tic or two?
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    New pair of headphones, but not pleased...

    the headphones use three jacks, right? line-out, mic and line-in with line-in for the rear channel? try turning up the rear channel in either windows audio control, xfi settings or game settings.
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    Starting Prime95 Freezes System

    when you install prime95, you get 2 options, one being "no thanks, benchmark only" or something like that. this is the option i choose when i install prime95. maybe you should reinstall and select this option so you don't have to connect any server. then you'll see option for torture test...