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    A64 3400+ Retail hsf really THAT BAD???

    I've got a A64 3400 with stock h/s and yes its Aluminum.With the stock setup i found it sat at 50c at idle and hit 70c's at full load...my problem was the stock fan would ramp up to over 5000 rpm and shook my case and really heated up the M/b.... So i bought a 70mm>80mm fan adaptor...
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    XDSL Modem - What to Get

    I've been on Dialup 8 years.....and i'm going ADSL...now ..all i need is a modem..not sure if i really need a router as i'm only using one pc. Would a PCI ADSL Modem be anygood or should i go and get a single port router modem. If i got a router modem would it retain my...
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    A64 3400+ Fan Noise

    I just recently bought a A64 3400+ Stock H/S ON A ASROCK k8S8X Bios 1.70 and its great apart from the noise of the fan at fullload...well perhaps not full load...but 1st section of Unreal2 'The awakening'. The fan seems to spin from 3600rpm to about 5000rpm and at this speed it...
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    A few Noob Questions

    I have both 20 pin and 4 pin on my psu so thats cool guys i'll connect both,thanks to everybody that was a great help. :) Regards Spookie
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    A few Noob Questions

    I just bought a Abit NF7-S and was looking through the manual before my cpu came from another source and i noticed theres 2 atx power connectors. A 20 pin standard connector (Atxpwr1) and a smaller 4 pin (Atx12v1) next to it....do i use both or just the single normal 20 pin?? I'm...
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    A64 *Stock* Fan

    Thanks for all the thoughts:) I contacted AMD Europe (i'm in the UK) and asked them the same question as i started the thread on and they wrote : Dear customer, here are the required specs: AVC DS07020B12U 70x70x20, Ball bearing with thermal sensor, . 2900 Rpm at 32 C, 5400 at 42, 25 to 52...
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    A64 *Stock* Fan

    What 'stock' fan does a A64 3000 have? as if its noisey i was thinking of replacing it with a Papst 80mm NGML or NG. Any thoughts anybody? Spookie
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    Ti4200 > K8S8X

    Hello Does anyone know what voltage a Creative Blaster 4 Ti4200 is please as the board i'm considering buying says AGP 1.5 volt only and i cant seem to find any specs that shows which actual voltage the Ti4200 runs at. It says AGP 4x/8x on the box and hopefully i can use it in a...