Recent content by PrimalRage

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    cpu overheating on new rig

    Yeah, I thought it was pretty strange that it would happen with both setups too. Heatsink is in just fine. I know the temps aren't being misread. For one, I ran the gigabyte easytune and its getting the same reading as the bios, and after I run the pc for a few minutes and try to reboot...
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    cpu overheating on new rig

    It came already put together, but when i took it off to check there was a thermal compound there.
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    cpu overheating on new rig

    I recently bought a new rig with a gigabyte GA-k8ns pro mobo, and an amd 64 3000 cpu. They sent it to me with a coolermaster sk8 fan. The cpu started over heating almost right away. It was running at 70 even in the bios, and the fan speed was maxing out at around 3100 rpm. I tried everything...