Just bought this silent beast back in Holland, installed it over the weekend, and it is amazingly quiet....I do not even hear it from 1m...incredible...it seems stable so far haven't had problems with it...now I am a little bit frustrated of the noise coming from my external Iomega 1TB hd....grr

I have some worries about the NB heatsink on the Gigabyte motherboard, but I'll first try reseating it with decent thermal paste before getting a better heatsink (I've used the Thermalright HR-05 before, and it's great, but a little pricey unless really necessary). As I was told, get a Scythe Mini ...

For music and video production you need a discrete sound card. Especially if going to use Cubase you will need a discrete audio solution. What audio cards can you buy there? From my old setup, I will be using a Terratec MT88 which is a semi-professional soundcard with an extension box for 8 in and ...

Will your old PSU support the new mobo ? Well, I am taking a risk indeed as I do not know if it will fit or not. The problem is that I would like to buy the Nexus Value 430 (over the corsais vx450 initially stated), but is is impossible to get it here in spain for the moment, so I decided to wait t...

Yes, the Ninja2 is the 4th revision (or 3rd if you consider the copper one as a "special edition") and is substantially different from the rev.b. Great! Already included a special designed slipstream fan, so one fan less to buy as I could use this to replace the tricool fan in the Solo case. As for...

Link to the AVS forum thread:
*Official* Gigabyte GA-E7AUM-DS2H Thread (NVIDIA 9400 mATX HDMI 8 channel LPCM)

UPDATE: Today I have ordered the first part of my new build: - Intel® Procesador Core™ 2 Duo E8400 (3GHZ) - GigaByte GA-E7AUM-DS2H - Corsair Kit DIMM 4 GB DDR2-800 (TWIN2X4096-6400C5) I have not been able to get all the parts locally and as I will be going to Holland next month, I will pick up ...

Welcome to the forum! It seems you have done your homework on this build so the choices you are left with are down mostly to nit-picking. Thanks! I learned a lot from you fellows and hope to be able to share the experiences as well! And by the way....always happened to be the teacher's favorite doi...

Hi All, First post over here at this amazing forum, was here a couple of years ago trying to silence my old Athlon Thunderbird build a little, but having this build now for more than 7 to 8 years, I guess it is time for a change; a BIG change! I have been reading, searching all kinds of articles on ...