Recent content by NoobyDoo

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    Overclocking CPU/GPU/Memory Stability Testing Guidelines

    HCI MemTest v4.1 http://hcidesign.com/memtest/download.html New in version 4.1: Improved Windows 7/8 support.
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    Gigabyte EasyTune fan speed settings 'permanent' ?

    I intend getting the Gigabyte GA-Z87MX-D3H. The manual states ( under Fan Speed Control ) : Are these adjustments 'permanent' or only applied only when EasyTune is running ( ie, when Windows with EasyTune installed is booted ) ? For eg. if I use EasyTune to control fan speed and then boot...
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    Does the GIGABYTE GA-Z87MX-D3H now ship with the C2 stepping ?

    Newegg doesn't mention stepping/mobo version number. The Gigabyte page : http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=4490#ov lists v1.x but does not mention C2 stepping. Has anyone got the GIGABYTE GA-Z87MX-D3H with the C2 stepping ? Will be upgrading after a long time ( from...
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    Do cabinets have PWM fans these days ?

    Wouldn't it be better if cabinet uhhh ... case manufacturers provide PWM fans ?
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    Do cabinets have PWM fans these days ?

    OK, cases. So how do AT forum members manage ? Run fans without any speed control ? Availability of PWM fans is not too good. Cost > $8 each too.
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    Do cabinets have PWM fans these days ?

    I have not upgraded in 3 years. I notice that mobos available now have 4-pin (PWM) fan headers. So, do (most) cabinets sold these days have PWM fans ?
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    Memory prices to fall ?

    http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20130808PD201.html
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    Install more than one version of Win 7/8 from one usb drive

    addwin2usb : https://***********************/gbrtools/home/software/addwin2usb/information EDIT : Looks like links to google sites cannot be posted.
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    G1610 vs G2120 for a 'average' user ...

    IB G1610 is $49 while G2120 is $99. Would a average/typical user ( non-gamer, non-development, email/browsing/chat/music/video ) notice a difference between the two ? Any reviews of G161x G20xx ?
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    Samsung 4GB stick DDR3 1600 $16.99 at Newegg

    20 nm-class DDR3 available soon ? http://www.techpowerup.com/175031/Samsung-Announces-Its-Fourth-Generation-Green-Memory-Solution.html
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    Source Code Pro : Adobe monospaced font.

    http://blogs.adobe.com/typblography/2012/09/source-code-pro.html
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    Catalyst Driver for HD 4000, HD 3000 and HD 2000 Series on Windows 8

    http://www2.ati.com/drivers/legacy/amd_catalyst_12.6_legacy_win8.exe
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    IVY Bridge i3 & Pentium now available @ newegg.com

    http://www.cpu-world.com/news_2012/2012090202_Intel_launches_mid-class_and_budget_desktop_CPUs.html $37 Celeron with HT :
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    installing windows xp updates with no system restore point creation.

    when windows (xp) update installs multiple updates, it creates just one system restore point. however if multiple updates are installed from a cmd file, a system restore point is created for each update even if using "/n /u /z" switch. how does windows update do it ? any undocumented switch ?
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    "Sony's Thermal Conductive Sheet Expected to Replace Thermal Grease"

    http://techon.nikkeibp.co.jp/english/NEWS_EN/20120714/228452/