Hello, I am very new here, but I have been scouring the forums and reading guides and product reviews. I just installed a Zalman heat-pipe cooler on my GeForce 4 Ti4600 - this was far and away the loudest part of my system and I went from very loud to what an average person would consider a somewhat...

Its pretty easy to make a bootable CD using Nero 5+ The trick is - you need to make it on a machine WITH a floppy. I was having a devil of a time reinstalling without a floppy - I had my brother in law make a bootable CD that is actually the Win98 startup disk. This is very useful because a Win98 st...

Forgive my n00b questions, but what does this do - underclock your PC wile its idling?

I snagged an Audigy 2 6.1 card from Best Buy a couple months ago for $59. It is an incredible sound card - I mostly play games and listen to some music - it has a S/N ratio of well over 100dB (104 or 106 I think). I have analog speakers (FPS2000) plugged in 4.1 style and I keep the volume up pretty ...

Whats amazing is the Zalman unit arrived before the Silencer.

I ordered the Silencer from SVC and the Zalman from Directron.com - which took about 36 hours to get here - wow.

So far it seems good - I can hear my other fans now

Any easy way to check the GPU temps on an MSI Ti4600?

Does anyone run it fanless on a Ti4600? Does it significantly warm your PC? Actually, now that I think about it - the regular HSF does not vent so a heatpipe cant be any worse - I have one of those PCI slot fans I could put next to it if its not too loud... hmm - well, I will probably keep the VGA S...

Hello, I have had a strong interest in quieting my PC for a couple years. My computer is not particularly queit and I thought it was just my aluminum case transmitting every vibration. I just discovered that most of the noise is coming from my MSI GF4 Ti4600 card. I have been following this board fo...