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Temp monitoring software

Dunno if u can help but... I'm running a Soltek SL-75DRV4 w/ AthlonXP 1800+ + Thermaltake Volcano 7. The hardware monitoring software bundled with the mobo was ITE SmartGuardian. My bios reads the CPU temp fine (as 30 at startup) and the external sensor fine (at 25) but when I startup the...
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- Apr 23, 2002
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Cases & Cooling
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Fat / Fat32 / NTFS

I myself found NTFS to be faster when using an NT based O/S such as Win2k/XP - it is also essential to use NTFS if u wanna create large partitions (something over 30Gb afaik) under NT based systems. I've been using NTFS for ages now & it lets u compress your HD files, indexed searching & other...
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- Post #2
- Apr 18, 2002
- Forum: Operating Systems
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AMD Athlon XP 1800 or Pent. IV 1.8 Ghz

I just got an AthlonXP 1800+ & it was the best thing I ever did!! My Intel processor is in the bin - where it's staying. Athlons are not high maintenance & besides with the $$$ u save u can afford the extra cooling. The noisest thing in my PC is the chipset fan :D
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- Post #12
- Apr 18, 2002
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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PSU For Amd Athlon XP?

Sounds like the one u got should b fine but if not a cheap Antec 340watt would see u right! its done the trick 4 me...
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- Post #3
- Apr 18, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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Help on cooling...

well i went to the chemists in town and i cld only get 500ml isoptropyl but one chemist gave me mineral spirits or "meths" solvent so im happy now :)
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- Post #14
- Apr 17, 2002
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Help on cooling...

thx lads :) Yea code northwood it shud b good when its up, jst gotta install the mobo w/ HSF, format and im away................ BTW on the alcohol front xylene based cleaner, acetone, mineral spirits, or 99% pure isopropyl alcohol isnt stuff down ur local store? ideas on solutions?
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- Post #6
- Apr 16, 2002
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Cables...

Does a long monitor cable reduce picture quality?
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- Thread
- Apr 16, 2002
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Help on cooling...

ta thx very much :) know anything else that is lint free apart from cotton? also in uk i cldnt find the stuff - is it in white spirit/nail varnish/rubbing alcohol? btw the chieftec case owns, id highly reccommend it
- Feenix
- Post #3
- Apr 16, 2002
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Help on cooling...

Im just building a new PC with Athlon XP1800+, Soltek SL-75DRV4 Mobo + Thermaltake Volcano 7 I want to use Arctic Silver but I need to remove the thermal pad on the HSF slug first. The manufacturers of Arctic Silver reccommend to use a "lint free cloth" - what is this? Where can I get one...
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- Thread
- Apr 16, 2002
- Replies: 13
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking

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