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Small and quiet computer tweaks/upgrades 27 Aug 2013 | 04:53 pm
I'm still using my old computer, which has held up well relative to how much I use it. The important specs are: CM690 AMD Phenom 2 X3 720 (used to be overclocked, not anymore) with a Scythe Mugen 2 ...
Bought A New Laptop 27 Aug 2013 | 12:41 am
But I don't have it yet. It's on backorder until the 29th. It's an Asus N550JV-DB72T. Some specs: Intel® Core™ i7 4700HQ Processor 15.6" IPS FHD (1920x1080) LED LCD Touch Screen Integrated Intel® H...
Rim Fire, Yosemite area 24 Aug 2013 | 07:37 pm
Don't know if anyone is following the big fire near Yosemite park. Its huge and growing by leaps and bounds. The smoke is terrible, as will be seen in a couple pictures here. The fire has covered abou...
Hardware Upgrade Reccomendations - X79 Motherboard 21 Aug 2013 | 10:03 pm
Hey guys, so I'm contemplating finally replacing my old X58 motherboard and my i7 920. The reason for this is a lack of expansion. The secondary reasons for this would be to decrease the insane heat ...
MSI Afterburner 3 brings "ShadowPlay" like feature 21 Aug 2013 | 04:09 pm
Following the release of Afterburner 3 Beta 14, a "Shadowplay"-like feature to record videos of video games with minimal performance impact via hardware H.264 encoders was released. Check it out here:...
Friend is Going to Build a Desktop - Wanted to Hear Your Thoughts 18 Aug 2013 | 11:54 pm
My friend is building a desktop as a senior project in high school and so I thought I'd ask you guys what you think of this parts list: Intel Core i5-4670K, Asus GeForce GTX 770, Corsair 500R Black -...
Gaming computer to compete with XBOX One and PlayStation 4 10 Aug 2013 | 07:26 am
So, instead of redoing my current desktop, I am going to build a system focused around gaming. However, I am going to try to start out small.For the CPU, I think I am going to go with an AMD 8 core pr...
Peltier/TEC Chilled Water Cooling 10 Aug 2013 | 07:05 am
I've been using a (Heat Pipe Air Cooler/Peltier/Modified Flow Water Block) cooling assembly, which has replaced my radiators and is supplying below ambient chilled water. Which has allowed a 5ghz sta...
Updating my Loop 8 Aug 2013 | 07:37 am
Hey guys, I built my first watercooling loop a couple months ago and its time for an update. Here is the system when I first built it: Since then I've upgraded my GPU to a Sapphire 7970. I removed t...
WTS: Case(s) of 12 MREs - Sure-Pak Meals - Camping / Zombies / Disasters 8 Aug 2013 | 07:05 am
For sale I have 40 Cases of 12ea Sure-Pak MRE "Fully Prepared" Meals. * They are all 08/2014 dated and, if stored properly, can be kept for many many years. These have been stored in a climate contr...
