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by RussellG
Sun Jun 26, 2011 5:29 pm
Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
Topic: Can I have 2 video cards but only activate one of them?
Replies: 11
Views: 5634

Re: Can I have 2 video cards but only activate one of them?

No.

What you're describing sounds an awful lot like what Lucid is doing with their software and the new on-die GPU's. You can run integrated while the discrete card remains idle until you enter a game, when the discrete GPU will kick in.
by RussellG
Sun May 01, 2011 6:54 pm
Forum: Cases and Damping
Topic: [DIY] Antec P180 Bottom front chamber 25mm wide FAN mod.
Replies: 24
Views: 42998

Re: [DIY] Antec P180 Bottom front chamber 25mm wide FAN mod.

I bent the frame a bit and shoved a fan in there as well, but I found that I had to shove too hard on the HDD cage to get it in there, as the fan was in the way. It got rather annoying to do that, so a few minor tweaks made it even better. The fan was only a few mm too wide, so it makes sense that a...
by RussellG
Sun May 01, 2011 2:38 pm
Forum: Cases and Damping
Topic: [DIY] Antec P180 Bottom front chamber 25mm wide FAN mod.
Replies: 24
Views: 42998

Re: [DIY] Antec P180 Bottom front chamber 25mm wide FAN mod.

*Bumps an old thread with a great mod* I tried a version of the bottom bay mod. I also used a drill on the rivets to remove the 'enclosure' (for lack of a better term) that prevented a 120mm fan from being mounted in the bottom, front bay. Then I ran into the same problem as the OP -- the bottom har...
by RussellG
Sun Apr 17, 2011 3:51 pm
Forum: Fans and Control
Topic: Gelid Silent 12
Replies: 0
Views: 1468

Gelid Silent 12

New poster here. I want to start out by thanking all the helpful people in this forum who, while I was lurking silently, provided a TON of excellent and extremely helpful information. I have been planning an overhaul on my PC and I was especially indecisive about which fans to purchase. Common wisdo...