Recent content by RickGr4

Marcoco, 62C is too hot. I have a Volcano II, (Millenium Glaciator on order), and I never see temps above 51C. In my office right now, it is over 80F, my system temp is 30C, and my CPU is still at 45C. Go to this site to download Motherboard Monitor: http://mbm.livewiredev.com/ You should...

Nick, Use a SMALL flat blade screwdriver and pull back gently first, then slide it down over holder on the socket. PS I have a Volcano II.

Good point Antony, the sticker on my Volcano is off center, and it does seem to make a low level throbing sound. I'm going to pull that sticker off.......

I'm with Swanny, I bought my case and some badges from Directron. They have a nice selection of badges, a little pricey, but a nice selection. They are one of my favorite on line vendors. My case arrived with a small problem and they took prompt care of it.;)

I bought a KK266 and 1.2 T-Bird from Micropro. The board was defective and it was impossible to talk to a human, so I returned them. Also, I did not care for how they packaged the products for shipping. It took one month for my credit to post. I waited two weeks, and bought a KK266 and 1.33...

Good Evening All, I just installed the latest BIOS (4/26/01) for my KK-266, and everything seems great except my CPU now idles at 45C-47C. I haven't seen it go much over 51C under load. With the older BIOS, it idled at 26C-29C. Overclocking doesn't seem to make much difference. I am...