Recent content by Jack Bauer CTU

Oh I forgot something. I had an X2 4200+, and got it to 2.6GHz without adjusting the voltage at all (just used a memory divider), and was using the Zalman 9500LED. My temperatures were around 35C idle, and 41 at full load. Set your voltage back to default and try relaxing your memory timings...

Yes, I agree this heatink was a major pain to install. If you have a metal mounting plate on your MB use it (you don't need the TTBT plate and all the ridiculous nuts, and thumbscrews). The key is to start one screw (just enough so it holds), then start the other screw. Don't worry about the...

Talee1977, I think you need a new power supply. 380W is minimal at best. If you decide to get a new supply I would get at least 500W, and the higher the current rating on the 12V rails the better. Check out the article below (yes it is dated but it has an interesting page on how much power...