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- Sun Jun 26, 2011 10:21 am
- Forum: Fans and Control
- Topic: Lian-Li A05N correct set up for passive VGA
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4246
Re: Lian-Li A05N correct set up for passive VGA
ok thank you very much guys.
- Sat Jun 25, 2011 3:46 am
- Forum: Fans and Control
- Topic: Lian-Li A05N correct set up for passive VGA
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4246
Re: Lian-Li A05N correct set up for passive VGA
sorry to hijack this thread but i am considering getting this case and wanted to ask a few questions. can you easily replace the stock fans in the case? ie without cutting or drilling anything out. and is the HDD cage also removable as shown in the OP image? again without any cutting or drilling. he...
- Fri Dec 11, 2009 4:34 am
- Forum: General Gallery
- Topic: ASUS Xtreme Design contest: stage 2 build - Sfanatics
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7421
how good is the corsair water cooler? i havent looked at any components for a few months now so this is new to me, i might build a new i7 system soon is this cooler worth it? also, can the tubes be detached/re-attached to allow the radiator to be mounted outside? if not then would it be a good idea ...
- Fri Oct 30, 2009 1:07 pm
- Forum: CPUs and Motherboards
- Topic: Asus P5B LAN port issue
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3019
- Fri Oct 30, 2009 12:16 am
- Forum: CPUs and Motherboards
- Topic: Asus P5B LAN port issue
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3019
- Thu Oct 29, 2009 12:17 am
- Forum: CPUs and Motherboards
- Topic: Asus P5B LAN port issue
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3019
Asus P5B LAN port issue
hey guys, im hoping someone can give me some help with my problem. i have an Asus p4b MB, and i have always used the onboard LAN for my ethernet connection. since yesterday the orange/red LED is constantly on when the computer is on, before it would just flash green according to activity. i have to ...
- Thu Jul 16, 2009 2:16 am
- Forum: General Gallery
- Topic: array of custom mini itx cases
- Replies: 45
- Views: 111043
- Wed Jul 15, 2009 10:40 pm
- Forum: General Gallery
- Topic: The next HTPC project
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11902
- Fri May 08, 2009 12:41 am
- Forum: General Gallery
- Topic: Lian Li PC60 gets the treatment
- Replies: 32
- Views: 51637
- Wed May 06, 2009 12:14 am
- Forum: General Gallery
- Topic: P182 and a "sandwich"
- Replies: 30
- Views: 23854
thanks hypernova i guess you would be the best judge as to how effective your cooling is in relation to noise level aswell but all in all its a nice build. iv been considering placing a thin scythe fan at the front of the bottom chamber for cooling the HDD's. as i have the dust filters at the front ...
- Tue May 05, 2009 12:04 am
- Forum: General Gallery
- Topic: P182 and a "sandwich"
- Replies: 30
- Views: 23854
that is nice. i did a similar job about a year ago with acoustipack and posted pics aswell, done know where that thread has got to now though. doesnt the sandwich make cause more noise though? i have to slipstreams using the hdd cage to mount the 2nd. 1 controlled by the MB and the other set at arou...
- Sun Apr 26, 2009 11:17 am
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: nvidia 8600gt, temp increase?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6047
the plastic went back on, 2 of the 4 threads snapped off when i tried to remove it, but it was only on the ends, so i managed to screw 2 in properly and the other 2 are held in as the screw went far enough into the part of the thread that wasnt snapped off. i re applied it earlier, i cant tell yet i...
- Sun Apr 26, 2009 1:55 am
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: nvidia 8600gt, temp increase?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6047
thanks for the reply. i dont get a lot of dust in my pc, its just been a while since i did open it up and clean any dust inside the pc, plus, i used this gpu in my previous case before putting it into this system over a year ago. my case is a p182 btw, i didnt mention it. as for the temps, i did wha...
- Mon Apr 20, 2009 6:38 am
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: nvidia 8600gt, temp increase?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6047
nvidia 8600gt, temp increase?
guys i hope someone can give me some help. its been a long time since i last posted on here, havent looked back since i built my system. anyway...i was just cleaning my pc as i had been meaning to do so for a while, and i decided to pull out my graphics card to get the dust out of it. i have a 8600g...
- Sun Sep 28, 2008 7:29 am
- Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
- Topic: connecting pc to tv
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3408
i currently have my pc connected to my 32" lcd, have had it for over year and a half, and it is perfectly fine @ 1360x768. mine only has a vga connection on back of tv for pc, i was hoping for hdmi, but its still really good, as it depends on your graphics card. conecting to a 32" tv will not be a p...
- Sat Aug 16, 2008 1:22 pm
- Forum: General Gallery
- Topic: silent P182 with acoustipack v2 and case mod.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 11687
thanks for that, i was looking at WD 500gb, as i have 2 smaller WD's at the moment, il check those out. as for the fans, i havent properly looked into them, so they probably arent available in the uk, although theres an even thinner 12mm fan for HD's, im going to have it connected to my fan controll...
- Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:14 pm
- Forum: General Gallery
- Topic: silent P182 with acoustipack v2 and case mod.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 11687
i havent got around to putting a fan in there yet, i havnt had the time lately. i wanted to cut away and neaten up the edges of the grills that i had removed earlier and i was going to remove the cage at the front of the lower chamber at the same time. i have come across some thiner fans though and ...
- Thu Jul 03, 2008 8:17 am
- Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
- Topic: Need help to cool my rig
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4992
- Fri Jun 27, 2008 10:12 pm
- Forum: Fans and Control
- Topic: Homemade usb fan to cool game consoles...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4529
i did this about 4 months ago for my ps3. its in a low unit, but theres about 5/6 inches gap between the vent and the side of the unit. i just kept the fan in the gap to push the hot air away. it has been fine, but i was also concerned about how much power its taking from the ps3. i just stripped th...
- Fri Jun 27, 2008 10:07 pm
- Forum: Cases and Damping
- Topic: P182 - "Wind-tunnel" intake?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3754
hello i recently built my p182 system, and i do have 2 fans installed that you are questioning. in my case 2 scythe slipstream 800rpm. i also have a sunbeam fan controller which allows me to turn fans off, the very front intake fan and the top fan are connected to this. the 2nd fan on the hd cage is...
- Wed Jun 25, 2008 1:35 am
- Forum: General Gallery
- Topic: silent P182 with acoustipack v2 and case mod.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 11687
thanks mate. il will check up on the cpu temps. as for acoustipack, it definitely made a difference with sound, i could clearly hear my HD seeking before i applied it above any other noise, and now i cant hear them at all, the layer behind the door also made a lot of difference. all i can hear now i...
- Tue Jun 24, 2008 5:52 am
- Forum: General Gallery
- Topic: silent P182 with acoustipack v2 and case mod.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 11687
just to update on my build. i have added a sunbeam fan controller with the top and front intake fan connected. replaced ide dvd-rw with a new sata dvd-rw, and i have block off the top corner between the top and rear fans and also used the foam blocks from acoustipack to block off the empty drive bay...
- Tue Jun 24, 2008 4:53 am
- Forum: General Gallery
- Topic: Yet Another P182 Build - Ãœber Cablegami [56k friendly]
- Replies: 17
- Views: 17004
thanks for that, il check out the front panel later, i want to do something with the cables. im using everest to read my temps, i have HWmonitor aswell and they both show the same readings. my core temps are still around 25-27 idle, cpu reads as 40-42. you've probably come my thread in the gallery a...
- Mon Jun 23, 2008 12:16 pm
- Forum: General Gallery
- Topic: Yet Another P182 Build - Ãœber Cablegami [56k friendly]
- Replies: 17
- Views: 17004
nice job mate, i like the whole cable management thing, espesially the way you have got the front panel cables to feed through the lower chamber. i was thinking of doing something like this but im not brave enough to take too much of the case apart incase it doesnt work or i break something. did you...
- Tue Jun 17, 2008 4:24 am
- Forum: CPU Cooling
- Topic: Switch from Zalman to [Xigmatek] HDT S1283
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3975
i have been thinking about lapping mine too, what grit did you use, as like everyone else, i am abit concerned about the heat pipes. i think just smoothing the surface with a finer grit will do, but if i find that it is uneven, then il have to sand it down first. how did you lap yours? and did you l...
- Tue Jun 17, 2008 4:17 am
- Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
- Topic: Ahh, lets try this build.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6169
hello mate the components you've listed are fine, i dont know a lot about quad core, since i got my c2d i havent really looked at the cpu market, so i dont know where that cpu ranks but i know its popular so must be good. i have the enermax 525 and im more than happy, you wont be disappointed. i don...
- Tue Jun 17, 2008 1:46 am
- Forum: SPCR Article Discussion
- Topic: Xigmatek HDT-S1283 & SD964 "heatpipe direct-touch&q
- Replies: 160
- Views: 112500
- Mon Jun 16, 2008 12:12 pm
- Forum: SPCR Article Discussion
- Topic: Xigmatek HDT-S1283 & SD964 "heatpipe direct-touch&q
- Replies: 160
- Views: 112500
- Mon Jun 16, 2008 3:21 am
- Forum: SPCR Article Discussion
- Topic: Xigmatek HDT-S1283 & SD964 "heatpipe direct-touch&q
- Replies: 160
- Views: 112500
- Sun Jun 15, 2008 1:56 pm
- Forum: SPCR Article Discussion
- Topic: Xigmatek HDT-S1283 & SD964 "heatpipe direct-touch&q
- Replies: 160
- Views: 112500
guys just wanted to ask those of you who have the s1283 cooler if you think the base is flat and even? and if you think lapping it would be good with this type of design. im currently working with good temps, 25-27 idle and up to 37 on load. but when i look at the base particularly due to the gap be...