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by SilentMig
Thu Mar 25, 2010 4:36 am
Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
Topic: Radeon HD5870 Vapor-X
Replies: 49
Views: 34367

Just curious, why are you running your OS drive externally? I know my Samsung F1 is the noisiest of my drives but happily I have an Antec P182 (and it's not my OS drive, just my Steam games drive) so it's not noticeable in there but that would probably be the last drive I'd want to run externally du...
by SilentMig
Wed Jan 06, 2010 8:12 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Intel X25-V G2 40GB SSD
Replies: 96
Views: 71315

http://newsblaze.com/story/201001060808 ... story.html

Seems this drive is coming with TRIM support built in though sometime soon I guess.

And ah, yes dh I'm quick like that (except when I'm not.. of course).
by SilentMig
Wed Jan 06, 2010 7:54 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Intel X25-V G2 40GB SSD
Replies: 96
Views: 71315

http://www.kingston.com/support/ssdnow/m_firmware.asp Solid-State Drives SSDNow M-Series Part Number: SNM125-S2/xxGB Firmware update Description: The URL below will redirect you to the Intel website where you will download the X25-M Solid-State Drive Firmware update. Prior to running the update, re...
by SilentMig
Wed Jan 06, 2010 7:54 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Intel X25-V G2 40GB SSD
Replies: 96
Views: 71315

filler post

[Edit: Just posted this because when I was going to post the post that I made below, it said I needed 3 posts before I could include URLs in a post, so hence this post..]
by SilentMig
Mon Jan 04, 2010 10:58 pm
Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
Topic: Passive cooled 5750 - any good?
Replies: 6
Views: 4307

Great card, imo. (*Edited for update - I should note that I actually have the Powercolor Scs 1 GB fanless/passively cooled 5750 with no fan(s) cooling/pointed at the card) I get 41-43 degress C idling and doing random tasks like watching videos (and it runs 2 monitors), 51-53+ degrees C under heavy ...
by SilentMig
Thu Dec 24, 2009 11:06 am
Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
Topic: HD 5750 cards
Replies: 39
Views: 27499

Chadsster I just got the PowerColor SCS 5750 fanless/passive heatsink card and since Entropy hasn't posted anything yet I measured it and will post my measurements: Height of the Back Plate: 12.3 cm (I guess any card would be this height but just measured it anyway) Height of the PCB: 10.5 cm (not i...