Recent content by kooki

ive used about 5 DG31PR'S with my q6600 and only the FIRST one used to run below 50c that particular board was purchased about 9 months back, after that, every board has run above 60. my current one is about 65c. my only guess is that the older batches used to run cooler than the newer ones...

i currently own a intel DG31PR motherboard and i plan on picking up a zalman cnps7000b HSF with the LGA775 clip to mount it on. *www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835118113 the hsf fan is a 92mm one and the diameter is around 105 mm approx. i dunno if it will fit on my...

im intersted in the xfx 8600 cooler HSF willing to trade it with my 8600xxx cooler. this one is the 10 fin cooler while mine is the 15fin cooler. my 8600xxx is quite new- 3 months

i have 2 identical systems..... both running a q6600 and a DG31PR the only difference is that one cpu has the slightly smaller aluminum core stock intel HSF and the other has the copper HSF. the 1st system's motherboard temps stays at around 45C ( with the cpu running hot at 55 cuz of the...

I know xfX ain't the best but that's the card I have to get it for a friend. Cant get anythin else n its already ordered.Can u help me with the following 1- will replacing the hSF with my 8600 ddr2 copper one make it run cooler? 2- how loud does the 8600gtxxx run compared to mine 3- would...

ok so UDF3 has less heating issues rite?... ill go for that. cant go for other brands, my friend wont listen lol. my xfx8600 512 ddr2 has a slightly diff copper HSF, would it be possible to swap the HSF's and would it make it better? also, how loud is this card? i read in a lot of places that...

thanks for the reply.how can I differentiate between udf3 and udf7 models? And how hot will it run compared to my 8600 512 ddr2 which idles at 55 c

im building a friend's system with an xfx8600gt 256ddr3 xxx edition. ive heard quite a few horror stories about how hot the xfx8600gt 256 gets at times. has that issue been solved with the newer cards over here? anyone here with the same card running at normal temps on idle? no overclocking. i...

yes there is... speedfan *www.almico.com/sfdownload.php

simple. insert vista dvd n boot into it. go to repiar- and then the startup repair option reboot, remove dvd and ur back into vista.

can someone help????

using a Q6600 (g0) and a DG31PR mobo. i disabled the cpu fan control in BIOS to make the fan spin at the max speed. but that never happens and it only spins at 1200 rpm which causes the cpu to reach temps above 70-75. even 80 at times. the ONLY way to reduce temps is to boot into windows and...

thanks for ur reply.... the LED's in my cabi are directly connected to the power LED socket in the motherboard. the LEDS have actually only dimmed a bit, but it is noticiable. i guess ill get them replaced from an electrical shop, or get my cabi replaced cuz i dont wanna take any chance.

it says thats its unrated.... that means u need to refresh and do the rating test again. if the main score is in grey, then u need a refresh.

im using a zebronics marco cabinet and the power LED which lights up the power button and the front grill has suddenly gone quite dull it worked perfectly for about a week, all of a sudden it seems quite dim. i called zebronics and asked them what the prob was, they said that the LED's got too...