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    OCing my q9450...please help

    Heya guys, I am trying to push my q9450 past 3.2 ghz...it doesnt seem to be stable after 3.2. My stable OC is listed in my sig. At the present moment i am @ 3.46ghz(fsb:1728) vCore:1.325v VTT:1.3v SPP:1.45 MCP:1.5v SPP<->MCP: 1.2v GTLRef lane 0: Auto lane 1:+55mV lane 2: auto...
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    My CM Stacker 830 Evo Water Cooled (first WC system)

    I recently decided that i wanted to put a WC system in my PC. Then istarted looking online and seeing some really cool Stacker 830 mods and decided if i am going to do this i am going to all out and not do it poorly. So i figured i would Paint the interior of the case, install a complete water...
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    F-panel power led not working on CM stacker 830

    If anyone can be of any help...my motherboard has a 2 pin connection for the power LED and my case came with a 3 pin female connection. In other words, my power button LED wont come on. Is there any way that i can pull the wire out and move it to the other hole to make the connections match up...
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    780i F-panel and cm stacker Power LED connector

    If anyone can be of any help...my moptehrboard has a 2 pin connection for the power LED and my case case came with a a 3 pin female connection. In other words, my power button LED wont come on. Is there any way that i can pull the wire out and move it to the other hole to make the connections...
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    Performance difference between 9800 gtx and 8800gts(g92)

    So i am running 2x 9800 GTX in SLi, q9450 @3.4 ghz, OCZ reaper 2x2gb @850mhz. My buddy is running 2x 8800gts, q6600 @ 3.6ghz, ocz platinum @ 800mhz. I am scoring about 14500 in 3dmark Vantage and he is scoring 15500, somehow 1000points higher than me. Does anybody have any reasonable...
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    hows this for a 9800 gtx OC

    I guess this is my max oc...i am pretty satisified...score for 3dmark vantage = P8201 and for 3dmark 06 = 15742 http://i152.photobucket.com/al...t/maxocgpuandcpu-1.jpg Opinions on whether i should go 9800 gtx sli or wait for new cards to come out this winter. At this OC running two of...
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    Physx performance

    I was just wondering...how good would performance be if you were to run , lets just say, 2 9800 gtx's in sli and have a 9800 gt as a dedicated physx card. If anyone has a link to site with this type of review that would be great. Also, how much of a performance difference would there be between...
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    Physx with 3 video cards?

    I was just wondering...i saw a thread on the physics running with SLi and 2 cards separately. I was wondering...would you be able to run 2 cards in SLi and then a 3rd card for physx? Cause that would be sweet.
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    Program for telling NB temps?

    Just wondering what the best temp monitoring program is for your NB & SB...if there even is one?
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    Video card prices go back up?

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/...&name=BFG+Technologies Whats up with this crap? Just a week ago the bfg 9800 gtx oce was down to 209.99 now its up to more than what i payed for it 3 weeks ago. http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16814500037 Does Zotac make a good product, i...
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    POLL...POLL...POLL

    Some dude got snippy with me in another thread because he said you should test to see if your PSU is powerful enough for your vid card by plugging in VGA power after you boot up your PC. What do you guys think? A. Good Idea! B. Very Very bad Idea! C. What a stupid idea to suggest for...
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    power to my video card...

    When i install my new 9800gtx should i insert my card, turn on the power and then plug the power into my nice new card?
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    Partitioning HDD in vista

    Hey guys, i Just bought a new 500gb WD HDD. I want to copy my vista install from my smaller HDD to this larger one. The program that came with the drice is called "data lifeguard" something like that. Anyway it seems as though this program that came with the HDD is not compatible with windows...
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    Calibrating Realtemp for most accurate cpu temps

    Found this tid bit of info on newegg in a review for the q9450 cpu. In order to get teh most accurate temp readings for your cpu in real temp read this....http://www.techpowerup.com/realtemp/docs.php I persopnally havent done this cause its not too big of a deal for me. I dont have my cpu...
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    9800gtx sli vs 8800gts sli

    My buddy is trying to tell me that 2x 8800GTS' in sli outperforms any other cards on the market right now except for the gx2? True or BS? Im calling BS!
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    9800gtx temp. threshold?

    Just windering what the 9800gtx temp threshold is. Ive got the card OC'd to 774/1890 and the highest i have seen the temp get is 61*c. Oh yeah while overclocking the card using rivatuner, the memory clock says its at 1100mhz, while the stock is supposed to be at 2200, or is it because its ddr...
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    Trying to OC q9450 on xfx 780i?

    Just built this computer yesterday: Intel q9450 xfx 780i ish9 OCZ reaper hpc 2x2gb BFG 9800gtx I am trying to oc my q9450 in the bios....i up the FSB with the memory linked then save and reboot. when it posts it gives me a messaage saying "the system is in safe mode. Reset cpu and...
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    CM Stacker 830 w/ 1000W psu

    Just a heads if anyone is going to order a stacker 830 anytime soon, a batch of these cases were shipped out to newegg with the wrong standoffs for the mobo tray...if you have ordered it go to cooler master forums under "chassis" and PM one the cm tech support moderators. They will help you out...
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    New 9800 gtx...anyone have one?

    Just ordered a whole new system with the 9800 gtx...just wondering if anyone had one yet and what the performance is like. havent gotten mine yet :(