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How to reduce noise for Corsair CWCH100 Hydro Series H100 Extreme Performance CPU Cooler [closed]
I've bought a Corsair CWCH100 Hydro Series H100 Extreme Performance CPU Cooler for my PC and it makes the most noise out of all other coolers/fans I have installed in my PC. Any idea how to make it ...
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Why all of the sudden is my Processor and Memory Subscore (Windows Rating) abnormally low?
2 days ago I opened my van door to get out my computer tower, and it fell to the ground. When I opened it everything looked ok but theres a problem. when I login windows, my windows rating subscore ...
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CPU Fan Error during boot
I have recently built a new pc with the following specs:
Intel i7 2600k 3.4Ghz
16GB memory
Asus Sabertooth P67 motherboard
Zotac GeForce GTX 550Ti graphix card
OCZ Agility 3 128GB SSD
2TB 7200 RPM ...
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Does the height of a CPU's heatsink affect the cooling?
The CPU of my computer has a quite tall (about 1.5in I think) heatsink compared to the one my friend's computer had, and this question has been in my mind for a while. Does the height of a CPU's ...
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Will the same heat sink and fan work? [closed]
My friend has a Compaq Presario SR5703WM Desktop PC
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He Wanted to upgrade and was gonna get another faster by 600 mhz sempron, after research i told him to get a dual core or quadcore , ...
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Black screen while PC boots [closed]
I just cleaned PC (well CPU fan only), and i turned PC on but forget to insert CPU 4 pin wire (not the first time). Unpluged PC from electiricty. I inserted it and turned on PC, then the CPU cooler ...
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Stock cooler for core i7-2600 close to 80C at idle - will aftermarket one help?
I bought brand new Core i7 2600 (socket 1155) CPU with box cooler on it. I assembled a minimum booting configuration and in the BIOS it shows steady 73-78 degrees CPU temperature right off the bat. It ...
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My computer often suddenly only has 10% of CPU capacity
Something like every second hour I run my computer, my CPU suddenly only has something like 10% of capacity. This is not because of some process taking the rest of the capacity, it is the CPU itself ...
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Best modding cooler for Phenom II X6 1090T
I would like to upgrade my Athlon X2 5000+ to a Phenom II X6 1090T with my Crosshair II Formula motherboard (CPU is supported, I verified it).
I currently mount an ASUS Arctic Ice cooler which goes ...
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What temperature should an Intel Core-i5 750 CPU have, while in idle, and in full load?
I've heard that the stock cooler the Intel Core-i5 750 comes with is not very efficient. What temperatures are normal under regular operating conditions and under full load for this type of CPU?
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Pulled out CPU with heatsink
I am using a AMD Phenom II X4 965. I was replacing the stock heatsink with an aftermark Arctic Cooling Freezer Pro 7 Rev. 2. When I unlatched the stock heatsink and pulled it from the motherboard, the ...