Just booted up my new build using the G360. Unfortunately, it seems mine has an extremely loud coil whine that can be heard across the room. :( What are your other components? CPU: Intel i3-3220 Heatsink: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus Motherboard: Intel DH67CL RAM: Corsair ValueSelect 8GB (2x4GB) SS...

Just booted up my new build using the G360. Unfortunately, it seems mine has an extremely loud coil whine that can be heard across the room.

Currently on sale at Newegg for $51 with free shipping. Not bad.

Actually, my actual vcore is quite a bit lower than what I'm setting in BIOS. BIOS setting: 1.15v. Actual voltage according to CPU-Z, PC Probe, etc.: 1.1v.

My results might not be typical, but my E6400 is rock solid stable at 1.1v overclocked to 2.712 Ghz. This is on a P5B Deluxe.

I suspended a WD2500KS in a P180 using 1.8mm Stretch Magic. Not very original, but it works.

It's secure, but it's going to be a hell of a pain getting it out.

Thanks for the suggestions, everyone.

I've found a better deal on the VX2025WM at J&R: $339.99 + $31.90 shipping (!) - $50.00 mail-in rebate = $321.89 total price

I would have jumped on the deal at Newegg if it weren't for the $25.50 sales tax, though.

I've been lurking the forums here for quite a while now, but I think it's about time I register. :D - After several months of researching for my first build, I'm finally ready to begin building in a few weeks. :) My requirements: a near silent system (since fan noise aggravates my tinnitus) that wil...