Recent content by Risforrocket

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    Best Case Fans?

    I have done everything well with my computer but noise control. I would tell you to not do the 7 volt trick because the power regulation is too important to mess with by pumping current around like that. But I'm particular with regards to reliability. I use the Sunon 80mm B2 case fans but...
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    I removed the fan from the powerunit!

    Hardware, man, you're a danged nut. Tell you what, put the fan back in your power supply before someone calls a fire inspector, go and order some Vantec Stealth case fans and put two of them in your case and maybe get one for your power supply or better yet order a power supply that is quiet or...
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    If I install a PCI video card with TV-Out as a second video card, can I use the TV-Out feature?

    I have an Asus A7V with an Athlon 1.2 and a Geforce 2 Ti and an Geforce 2 MX. I use Windows 2000 and everything works just fine. I think you should go for it and I think it will work fine, but I reckon it depends on your OS. Windows 2000 fully supports multiple monitors. Nowthen, when I have...
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    trouble out of the AMD k6- 233 Mhz or K6-II 400

    Recommend you move bios settings to conservative values with special attention to AGP. My P5A and K6-3 400 ran well but I was running a Voodoo 3 2000 PCI card. Well anyway, there are so many possibilities. :(
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    Which is your favorite motherboards

    I have built three computers with ASUS motherboards, my #2 with a P5A and K6-3 400 (which I still have, oh the nostalgia), my #3 with an A7V and Athlon 1.2 (plenty fasst), and my friends with a A7V-133 and Athlon 1.2. It's just that I was so impressed with my P5A that I look first to ASUS...