Posts by plageclochard

this sounds stupid...but make sure the case fans are blowing in the proper direction, and that all air flow points (both entry and exit) aren't blocked...also might want to check the wiring inside the case to see if it impedes...

there are many tutorials/videos showing the proper way to use thermal compounds, and karma is correct in that the AS5 website has excellent content on the matter...I know it's AMD, but there's even this video -...

Very nice build Red! Of course this means that your presence is expected and required in the CS:S and BF2 sheds! I have the 6600gt, so I'm interested in how it's replacement (the 7600) does. (thread cleaned up a bit too)

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http://gear.ign.com/articles/699/699654p1.html Quote: Alienware CEO Nelson Gonzales Chats With IGN A candid conversation about the Dell acquisition, the future of PC gaming, new products, next-gen consoles, and more! by...

Logitech dual action gamepad? - http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/pr...CONTENTID=6951 You're paying more because you're in the UK (GBP 19.99) but it's a solid controller that has all the basics. I have it and it worked great for both...

hey deadrunner, very good first post, but it's in the wrong section, I'll move it to the general section where it'll get more topic specific replies...

Quote: Originally Posted by dexxr Still, nobody has answered my question. Should I expect my lifespan here at NBF to be short because I feel it OK to bring my knowledge and help to another forum? Why does what I...

I'm writing this post because I feel that it needs to be written, that it may help explain and/or clarify a few things, and hopefully allow some of you to feel more content and re-establish your trust. Let me first say that I mean no...