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    My case is blocking a quarter of my PSU fan!

    See the picture here: Is it okay to run the computer like this? Do I need to cut my case? Any thoughts on the matter is greatly appreciated. The case is a CM Stacker STC-T01 and the PSU is an Enermax 720w.
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    What should I buy next for my new comp?

    My Build right now: Stacker 810 E6600 (Thermalright Ultra-120 Extreme Cooler) Enermax Infinity 720W EVGA 8800GTS 640MB Crucial 2GB Tracer DDR2 1066 Asus P5K Deluxe Seagate Barracuda 320GB 7200 RPM 16MB HDD Windows Vista Home Premium 17" Dell CRT Another 2GB of RAM Register for...
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    I got a P5k Deluxe and a E6600 tell me how to overlock

    Just built my first rig
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    Shutdown question

    When I goto shutdown Windows shuts down and my monitor no longer gets any input everything is still on in the case but no HD activity or RAM Activity (My RAM has LEDs that light up when theres activity) Am I expected to hit the PSU switch in back when this happens? If I just it the power...
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    Mounting Ultra-120 Extreme

    When mounting this cooler It slid around ALOT because my hand kept knocking into the Heatsink while I was trying to tighten the screws. Anyone else have this? I have turned the computer on yet think it will be fine?
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    I hate you FedEx

    I was in the house waiting for my package that was supposed to be signed by me (E6600) when the I saw FedEx truck pull up. I figured I would let the driver knock before I opened the door. Big mistake. The Driver didn't knock he ran up to the door and placed a note on the door (Delivery...
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    The Bottom of this floppy drive is missing...

    I bought this FDD http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16821152005 There seems to be a missing metal bottom with screw holes and everything. The Electronics are exposed. Plus Newegg didn't wrap it in bubble wrap on anything they just threw it in a large box lose (Had 3...
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    Recommened me a PSU

    What I would like Modular Some what "future proof" (As In it will last me 3 years while upgrading the rig) Long Cables for a Full Tower case At least 1 8 Pin PCI-E Connector and 1 6 Pin PCI-E Connector (I'm not sure if getting a PSU and just using a Adapter for the 8 Pin will be acceptable...
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    Pulling the trigger...

    COOLER MASTER Stacker 810 $154.99 DFI INFINITY P965-S $139.99 EVGA GeForce 8800GTX $559.99 CORSAIR 620HX...
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    HP W2207 Vs. LG L226WT

    I was looking at the Dell 2007fpw and the Samsung 226BW, but the panel lottery is on for those two Thoughts advice, reviews, comparisons greatly appreciated... If you have any other monitors please feel free to speak up (Not the NEC 20WMGX out of my price range)
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    Recommend me a LCD monitor please

    Size doesn't matter I've got NO clue on what panel to purchase theres so many monitors to chose from
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    Should I build now or wait?

    Hoping to have a comp that lasts my 2-3 years with a few upgrades Quite a few things come to mind: Wolfdale/Yorkfield DDR3 Phenom X2/Phenom X4 PCI-E 2.0 Second Generation DX10 cards PSUs with native 8 pin PCI-Express Power Connectors for newer Graphics Cards One way to think of...
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    Build me a ~1500 Gaming Rig

    Yay!?
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    I need help deciding on a new case

    Well it's my first build so I want it to go smooth I plan on using the case for years to come and hopefully many builds. What I am thinking of for a case: Room to fit the Taller tower coolers (Ultra-120 Extreme) A Removable Motherboard tray (Helps making the installation go a lot more...
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    Looking to get a new rig

    Let's get right to the point: Should I get a Core 2 Duo rig or wait till the next generation of processors come out to ensure my computer has maximum future proof capability's? I guess what I am asking is how long does the Core 2 Duo have?