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    Video card and esata upside down?

    Yea, its ur typical noob question. New build for a friend, got a new GTS with cool graphics on it that is upside down? I am using the Coolermaster CM 690. The esata is upside down too. My Centurion 5 is the same way. Was looking at a Stacker, it is the same. Heres the question: Is...
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    New Motherboard: Vista 5.3 w/Gskill Hz.

    Could use some help, I am building a computer for my daughter and decided to give her vista for the future, and media center. I installed 2 gigs of GSkill Hz, (6400 Cas4) and went into the Bios to change the latency to 4-4-4-12. I could not find the Ram voltage, (MIT using control F1), and...
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    Cooler that my daughter can handle?

    Hi guys, Giving my comp to my daughter and fixing it up for htpc as well. Dont think I want to give her the Tuniq. I might, but I have to ship her this one. Would appreciated your thoughts on this, and also, If you think that a better application is warranted. New setup:Coolermaster...
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    Alarm?...temps ok?

    I was gaming with coretemp and speedfan running in the background and an alarm from my case went off. I minimized the game and checked my temps...they were in the 40s. I went through and checked the BIOS for alarm settings, and it appears ok. I have run Orthos for an hour (not overnight) but...
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    speedfan vs coretemp temps?

    Speedfan vs. coretemp. Anyone know which one is right? Speedfan: 33C Coretemp:45C ???
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    6400 work in 4200 slot?

    Broke student with POS ECS motherboard. Do not want to buy 4200 memory, have 6400 stick extra. Can I run the 6400 stick in the 4200 slot, and will it damage it (6400). Thanks!
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    Tuniq fan question

    First build. 4300/S3/Tuniq/GSkillHZ/WDCaviar/Corsair620. Centurion 5 case with 80mm front, 120mm back, Tuniq fan. I installed the Tuniq controller, but I am not sure if it is better to let the MB control it, or the use the controller. I have slots for system fan and cpu fan. Cpu fan to...
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    New build, install OS first?

    My first build fellas. I booted up and it beeped and asked for the boot disk, so I fed it the boot disk. Now I am thinking, should I have checked the settings in my Bios first? Heres my system: 4300/965S3/2GBGSkillHZ/Tuniq/WDCaviarSata350/Sony/Corsair620/7600GT. Flying blind here, your help...