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  1. coolur

    Are all Corsair products crap?

    I wont be buying corsair keyboards ever again! My K70 vengeance non RGB failed this week in bizzare fashion, rebooted PC and keys failed to function despite being illuminated, I suspect the firmware or processor has become corrupt or in a locked up state but having raised a support ticket with...
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    What do you think of this spec?

    The Corsair H50? I noticed you have the Corsair H50 on your list, will this fit out of the box on the 1156 CPU, just curious? Coolur
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    SSD or Velociraptor

    Its A No brainer Hi M8 Ive just upgraded my Velocity Raptor 150GB to a Crucial M225 128GB and its the most impressive upgrade I have done in a long time. The SSD pee's on the Velocity Raptor period. Lots of reviews out there for SSD's with Velocity Raptor inc in the benchmarks amd it...
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    Few pics of my i7 rig

    Nice Rig & Case! Hi M8 Nice job on the new i7 upgrade. I have the akasa eclipse 62 case and I have to say the picture does not do it much justice and I reckon the case does look pretty good in the flesh, its well made and not over the top. Would appreciate your thoughts on the Asus...
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    NEW RIG FAIL, need help, urgently ty

    Just a thought Have you tried doing a cmos/dump reset, I have had odd problems like this that have ben resolved by a cmos reset. Coolur
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    Which hard disk to buy? (SSD)

    Crucial M225 gets my Vote Hi I just fitted a Crucial M225 128GB SSD Tonight and the performance to me is excellent, I upgraded from a velocity Raptor 150GB and im really happy at how fast the M225 moves. I dont think you would regret getting the m225 especially with 5 years warranty...
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    Any News On The Gigabyte X58A?

    Hi All I am so close to my new i7 system build but ideally would like to wait till the new X58A-UD5 is out. Does anyone have any news as to when these will be released, I gathered that there has been some probs with the sata 6 controller, has this been sorted or is it all still up in the...
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    P6TD Deluxe PCI Express 4 Slot Question

    Hi Guys Can someone confirm this for me... Will a PCI Express 1 type TV Card work in the PCI Express 4 slot on a P6TD Deluxe as this board does not have a PCI Express 1 slot. Thanks Coolur
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    Will This i7 Build Be ok

    Hi Gang Looking at a build and was wondering if the following pats will pair up together without any problems: Gigabyte X58 UD5 Patriot Viper 6GB Kit Prolimatech Megahalems Performance CPU Cooler with one 120mm Fan fitted on the heatsink, the same side as the memory bank slots when...
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    Gigabyte P35 DS4 - Wont S3 resume...

    Hi All I have the Gigabyte P35 DS4 Rev 2.0 and its working great apart from one niggle! If I overclock my Q6600 even just a little (2.8GHZ) the board will not resume from S3 stanby in Windows XP, what happens is the board seems to cycle on and off every few seconds. The board and my...
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    What's the best mobo out for a Q6600?

    Just got this Hi I have just got a Q6600 and a Gigabyte P35 DS4... Overclocks fine. Rock Stable. Does not run stinking hot like my 680i mobo :) Overall a very nice board with silent cooling that does not run steaming hot! If you want SLi though this is not the board for you...
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    Gigabyte P35 DS4 Question

    Hi Can anyone with a Gigabyte P35 DS4 confirm if a Zalman 9700 flower will fit ok.... Also if anyone can confirm that Cellshock 2Gig 4-4-4-12 matched pair work ok, the part number escapes me but its rated at 1GHZ and I bought it from OC. Thanks for the help... Coolur
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    Bad Q6600 or Bad 680i

    Seems Like Its The 680i Hi It seems my problem is due to the fact I have an "AR" revision of the board which borks like crazy with quad cores... I have sent EVGA an RMA request and will see what happens... If the RMA is gonna take a while to get sorted I may have to buy another board...
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    Bad Q6600 or Bad 680i

    Re Q6600 680Sli Overclock Hi Again My bios is indeed the P31... Yep I did a cmos reset... Any more ideas, ive tried all the suggestions on voltage increases and to no avail, anything past 2.7 GHZ and its unstable... Cheers Coolur.
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    Bad Q6600 or Bad 680i

    Re Q6600 680Sli Overclock Hi again My PSU is a Taggan 550W.. Memory is running linked... Thanks Coolur
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    Bad Q6600 or Bad 680i

    Hi Gang... Been running my EVGA 680i Revision A2 with a E6600 at 3.2GHZ on air without any trouble for 12 mths... Just put a Q6600 G0 in the board and the best I can seem to overclock is 2.7GHZ at 1.325V. Its deffo not memory related as memory is Cellshock and was never a problem with...
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    What Cooler Do You use on Your Core 2 Duo?

    Im Using.... I have just fitted the zalman CNPS9700 here and I have to say I am delighted with it, maybe its a little expensive for some but I find the design of it is helping cool the surrounding heatsinks and MVP on my EVGA 680i... Regards Coolur
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    EVGA 680i I need ** Help/Opinions

    A little Update Well after my initial fears over my recently purchased 680i I thought it was time I poped back in the thread and updated all those who have been kind enough to post to my initial message venting my concerns over my purchase. At the moment I am stress testing the board on the...
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    EVGA 680i I need ** Help/Opinions

    Hi All Last week I purchased the EVGA 680i along with a 6600C2D and some Cell Shock Memory all from OverClockers... Now I am rather nervous of carrying out my system upgrade and as I speak everything has been cast to one side and I feel some what gutted and deflated that I may have made a...
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    **Official Asus A8N-SLI Premium Thread**

    Premium Bios Update ? Hi All I have recently built a system with: A8NSLi Premium AMD X2 4400 Corsair 2 Gig 3200 Asus 7800GTX Etc Etc... I am currently on bios 1007 and wanted to update to bios 1008, problem is everytime I try and run the setup.exe for the Asus Update programme it...
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