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    WD Blue SN570 vs Crucial P3 Plus.... in a PCIe 3.0 system?

    i bought the sn570 when they first came out and in my PC with 3 other drives and it works really well for such a cheap drive it is still showing 100% health status whereas my much newer WD SN850 which is my boot drive is showing 97% also got a crucial plus 5 1tb drive which is about 15 months...
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    Which nvme external enclosure?

    I did not contact them about it I have 2 Wd m.2 drives and neither are seen with the Asus.. been too busy to sort it out but would never have bought it had i known it was like this... currently sat on the shelf in it's box where it has been for about 3 months the only one it will detect is my...
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    How do you upload photos to this forum???

    test been having issues posting pics
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    Which nvme external enclosure?

    add my 2p I recently bought the ASUS ROG Strix Arion after reading glowing online reviews however it seems to have a mind of its own very easy to swap drives etc and looks great and well built however I have 5 M.2 drives and it will only detect one of them which really bugs me considering how...
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    Gigabyte Z690I Aorus Ultra DDR4 Mitx

    Chris Conolly yes ditched the ITX project when the gigabyte ITX was going nowhere fast i decided i was waiting no longer so had to have a major rethink and bought the MSI ATX board which is not what i planned as it has cost me a small fortune as my existing case and bits and bobs were no good...
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    Gigabyte Z690I Aorus Ultra DDR4 Mitx

    I gave up on this board after no sign of it making an appearance plus the shocking reviews it has been getting so i jumped ship and got the MSI edge ddr4 version (which i am currently building)
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    EK Quantum Kinetic FLT Evolv'd

    Jay85 I owe you a big thanks I am currently building myself a new custom loop PC and been having serious issues with my FLT 240 pump/res combo leaking when it first arrived i air tested it with the ek leak tester kit (great bit of kit) no leaks so thought i would test the pump as well before...
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    What's your personal GOAT ? (Game of all time)

    Well dont you be getting your 'bowels' in an uproar over it LOL i saw this thread in the new posts and tagged onto the end of it after reading a couple of posts on page 7 of this, and never read the opening 6 pages so with your thread title being all i saw 'Greatest of all time' I added my...
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    What's your personal GOAT ? (Game of all time)

    only played 3 PC games in my life and i am now 64 LOL Tomb Raider 2 MaxPayne Max Payne 2 so as such they are the best games
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    Pump/Res leaking

    I have bought the EK slide drain port and have issues with it wont hold air at all when it is closed if i put the cap on it it does hold air but as soon as i take the cap off i can hear it hissing took me ages to find out what was going on so at some point will have to figure out my next move...
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    Hard drive benchmark puzzle

    thanks guys i was just curious
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    Hard drive benchmark puzzle

    Popped round to my brothers house and while i was there he was benchmarking his new built Z690 alderlake build with a whole bunch of super fast M.2 drives in it along with a 3 year old sata drive Samsung evo QVO 1TB (just forgotten the model number) but 3 or 4 yrs old all the M.2 drives were...
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    First watercooling setup complete - Lian Li 011D Mini

    Yes thanks saw that and have decided to get a 240mm ultra thin rad on mine which will give me a bit more breathing space
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    First watercooling setup complete - Lian Li 011D Mini

    Had a lot of head scratching with this build being a novice as well given up on fitting my old 240mm 50mm deep rad in and my plan now is to have 3 lian li uni fans in the top with the rads in the bottom and get either 2x 120mm ultra thin TX rads or a 240mm ultra thin with 2 lian li fans...
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    First watercooling setup complete - Lian Li 011D Mini

    Looks nice i am at the start of my build using the o11 mini and also have a 240flt and have it in the same place you have it also got a d120 distro mounted on the back fan slot.. having a few headaches with the radiator situation i have a 240 rad which is 50mm deep (too much with the fans on...
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    RGB plug in help

    please excuse my questions if they sound stupid.. i am currently at the start of a new custom loop build in a O11 mini and a MSI z690 edge mobo which has some onboard RGB my new velocity2 block has some along with the Flt240flt and a 12omm distro plate also has it also have some Lian Li Uni...
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    *** The Official Alder Lake owners thread ***

    My brother got that mobo and the only issue he has is the memory wont run at its native 3600 no doubt a bios update will cure this in the coming weeks/months and it is a great looking board though
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    Storage Question

    also agree just split your m.2 drive with a partition job done and if your a real heavy video editor get plenty of memory this a guy pretty sums up the way to go https://www.danielgrindrod.com/blog/the-best-premiere-pro-scratch-disk-and-media-cache-setup
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    SN850 heatsink removal

    Thanks i actually found that link last night and this morning managed to get the heatsink off
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    SN850 heatsink removal

    just discovered my WD sn850 with heatsink wont fit in my edge Z690 mobo as intended with the Frozer heatsink so silly me thought no problem just unscrew it and take it off little did i realise it looks like it is glued on with no screws at all by the looks of things any one know if it is...
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