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Forum: General Software Dec 21, 2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,338
Posted By Aquinus
They said they removed it because of pornographic...

They said they removed it because of pornographic content, not because of copyright infringement. Typically they won't ban you for copyright immediately. They will warn you first, but with...
Forum: News Nov 24, 2012, 12:05 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 13,905
Posted By qubit
Check a couple of posts later: morgoth got his...

Check a couple of posts later: morgoth got his account back.
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Nov 18, 2012, 05:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 802
Posted By cdawall
The board might be dead, took a chance for $15 I...

The board might be dead, took a chance for $15 I will have to try a PCI card and another CPU before the decision is final!

Going to put this big bastard on it for cooling.
...
Forum: Games Sep 25, 2012, 03:13 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,915
Posted By Mindweaver
I'm not entering, but I did want to share a story...

I'm not entering, but I did want to share a story I shared in a previous post (here (http://www.techpowerup.com/forums/showpost.php?p=2710682&postcount=72))

Story... hehehe
I had an Old guy ask...
Forum: Games Sep 16, 2012, 04:50 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,915
Posted By manofthem
Errrr.... But maybe he won't notice :laugh:

Errrr....

But maybe he won't notice :laugh:
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Aug 29, 2012, 05:23 PM
Replies: 1,359
Views: 247,815
Posted By de.das.dude
double post :p

double post :p
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Aug 8, 2012, 02:18 AM
Replies: 559
Views: 48,527
Posted By stinger608
TechPowerUp! Official IC Diamond Test

May be a few days for Andrew to log in and confirm to everyone, he had to have a very minor surgery this week and is recovering quietly at home. I forgot all about this. He should be in before the...
Forum: techPowerUp! Club Forum Jun 22, 2012, 10:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,197
Posted By manofthem
Was that the mobo bios? Have you tried the 830...

Was that the mobo bios? Have you tried the 830 firmware? Both of my drives came shipped with the latest firmware so I haven't had to update it. But through the Magician software it looks to be...
Forum: Games Jun 22, 2012, 05:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,272
Posted By manofthem
Giveaway: Left 4 Dead 2

Let's give this weekend a spice with some would-be-free-game-goodness for someone who don't already own this game:

Congrats to Bow, the winner!!!
...
Forum: News Jun 22, 2012, 12:20 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 7,482
Posted By Hustler
Give me 256Gb for $100 and i'll go for it...until...

Give me 256Gb for $100 and i'll go for it...until then, no thanks.

And I'm still not convinced of their reliability, many forums i visit seem full of people having problems with them.
Forum: techPowerUp! Club Forum Jun 3, 2012, 04:10 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,197
Posted By manofthem
The Samsung magician software isn't that bad,...

The Samsung magician software isn't that bad, though it doesn't really work with raid 0: it won't recognize the drives at all, though it will run certain "tunings" like turning off defrag, index,...
Forum: techPowerUp! Club Forum Jun 3, 2012, 03:44 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,197
Posted By manofthem
So I got my 2 830's setup today, installed...

So I got my 2 830's setup today, installed Windows, and messed around just a bit. I haven't done that many things, other than turn off defrag and indexing I think. Anyway, took a few pics of the...
Forum: techPowerUp! Club Forum Jun 2, 2012, 09:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,197
Posted By FreedomEclipse
I just realised i should have censored my post...

I just realised i should have censored my post code on that screenshot! :p ah well.... I know some of you live around london too - If i see you on my turf then there will be trouble!!!
Forum: techPowerUp! Club Forum Jun 2, 2012, 03:24 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,197
Posted By manofthem
So I received my new Samsung 830 256GB today from...

So I received my new Samsung 830 256GB today from Newegg, and I thought I would take a few pics (from my phone that is) and post them here, just for giggles.

Unboxing basically:

Newegg of...
Forum: techPowerUp! Club Forum May 27, 2012, 02:51 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,197
Posted By manofthem
Here are a couple of my benches: 3/11/12 a...

Here are a couple of my benches:

3/11/12 a week after I received the drive and installed
http://img.techpowerup.org/120526/samsung830 bench1 03112012.png
http://img.techpowerup.org/120526/asssd...
Forum: techPowerUp! Club Forum May 26, 2012, 12:58 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,197
Posted By manofthem
Sub'd I have no complaints about my 830...

Sub'd

I have no complaints about my 830 256gb! It may not be the fastest drive out of the box, as most reviews point out, but it's been a great drive for me thus far.

I bought mine in March...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Apr 21, 2012, 12:20 PM
Replies: 1,359
Views: 247,815
Posted By xBruce88x
I decided I needed some music in the living...

I decided I needed some music in the living room...

http://youtu.be/ReFS1GesnfI
Forum: Games Nov 15, 2011, 11:18 AM
Replies: 5,848
Views: 490,726
Posted By Mussels
the more i play, the more i mess around with the...

the more i play, the more i mess around with the crafting, enchanting, etc... the more fun it gets.


i'm breaking into places for main quests and looting cabbages for christs sake... and then i...
Forum: Storage Oct 17, 2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,383
Posted By claylomax
I have that drive. Actually it's just as fast as...

I have that drive. Actually it's just as fast as my WD 600Gb Velociraptor, the only difference is the access time: 13.2 vs 6.9.
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Oct 14, 2011, 07:14 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,279
Posted By Jetster
The trick to the stock HS is to use just the...

The trick to the stock HS is to use just the right amount of force. And use a cross pattern when pushing the pins down. Its really not that hard and they actually hold great. People just have a...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Oct 14, 2011, 06:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,279
Posted By JrRacinFan
Here's a very good review of that cooler. ...

Here's a very good review of that cooler.
http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/2811/zalman_cnps10x_extreme_cpu_cooler/index.html

Also the 212+...
Forum: News Oct 13, 2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,066
Posted By don1970
Two articles posted by AnandTech: ...

Two articles posted by AnandTech:

http://www.anandtech.com/show/4604/the-sandforce-roundup-corsair-patriot-ocz-owc-memoright-ssds-compared

and...
Forum: News Oct 2, 2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,653
Posted By qubit
Sandy Bridge-E VT-d Broken In C1 Stepping, Fixed In C2 Stepping, Shortly After Launch

PC enthusiast customers and companies running corporate datacentres looking to buy into the new Sandy Bridge-E platform may want to wait a little while before handing over their hard-earned money to...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Oct 2, 2011, 03:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,279
Posted By LordJummy
Yes the 212+ is better. The stock cooler would...

Yes the 212+ is better. The stock cooler would work fine, but the 212+ will work much better.
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Oct 1, 2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,279
Posted By LordJummy
It works okay, but honestly unless you are poor I...

It works okay, but honestly unless you are poor I wouldn't buy that over an aftermarket air or water all in one. If it's about the money - I guess go for it, but for $20 ish you can get the CM 212+...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Oct 1, 2011, 02:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,279
Posted By LordJummy
I have no idea how easy it would be to fit it....

I have no idea how easy it would be to fit it. That totally depends on your case.

Installing air coolers is exceedingly easy though. You install a back plate, then the mounting hardware on the...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Sep 26, 2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,279
Posted By rickss69
Oops - I pm'd you but just now saw you are in the...

Oops - I pm'd you but just now saw you are in the UK so that is out. I would just take the pins out of a stock cooler and bolt the hsf on properly.
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Sep 26, 2011, 02:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,279
Posted By pantherx12
Whilst it's technically water as it's a all in...

Whilst it's technically water as it's a all in one I don't count it as proper WC.

Got a corsair H50 you could have for £30 if you like.
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Sep 26, 2011, 12:54 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 3,168
Posted By mediasorcerer
thats a good point to make actually,i was...

thats a good point to make actually,i was thinking something similar,

the antec i just installed made all the difference for me,its keeping my system about 10c cooler now after stock intel has...
Forum: General Hardware Sep 26, 2011, 06:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,267
Posted By Derek12
An what was the problem? just curious :) BTW I...

An what was the problem? just curious :)
BTW I initially though that was another besides the pin 20, because the cable (white) from that pin generally is missing too .
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Sep 25, 2011, 12:57 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,279
Posted By JrRacinFan
My suggestion: Buy from Scan. Just from a quick...

My suggestion: Buy from Scan. Just from a quick look, there stuff is about a ten cheaper than dabs.
...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Sep 24, 2011, 04:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,279
Posted By Fourstaff
Hyper 212+! You can not go wrong with this. Try...

Hyper 212+! You can not go wrong with this. Try ebuyer and aria too, they sometimes offer better deals.

I would vote for Noctua too, but its too heavy if mobo bending is an issue.
Forum: News Sep 24, 2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 32,444
Posted By FreedomEclipse
In bit-tech.net reviews of a 990x, they said a...

In bit-tech.net reviews of a 990x, they said a 2500k was a little faster when both processors were overclocked. but the 990x's saving grace was when it came to heavy multitasking...
Forum: News Sep 24, 2011, 01:48 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 32,444
Posted By RejZoR
Now just release the damn thing...

Now just release the damn thing...
Forum: News Sep 24, 2011, 01:29 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 32,444
Posted By damric
http://img64.imageshack.us/img64/5981/newbitmapima...

http://img64.imageshack.us/img64/5981/newbitmapimagent.png
Forum: News Sep 24, 2011, 01:02 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 32,444
Posted By btarunr
AMD FX 8150 Looks Core i7-980X and Core i7 2600K in the Eye: AMD Benchmarks

The bets are off, it looks like Intel is in for a price-performance shock with AMD's Bulldozer, after all. In the press deck of AMD FX Processor series leaked by DonanimHaber ahead of its launch, AMD...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Sep 24, 2011, 05:05 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,279
Posted By happita
I say go with your gut and wait it out until...

I say go with your gut and wait it out until Intel gets out there SB-E, ain't too far now that BD aint far either. I'd say Dec/Jan. Or even consider getting a BD if the price/performance is good...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Sep 23, 2011, 11:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 688
Posted By digibucc
5400rpm sata so any 2.5" laptop drive off newegg...

5400rpm sata so any 2.5" laptop drive off newegg that is sata should work.

yours was rated at 5400 but if a replacement happens to be 7200 all the better:) that will use more battery though, as a...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Sep 23, 2011, 10:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 688
Posted By AngryMerchant
Sony VPCEE23FX

Sony VPCEE23FX
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Sep 23, 2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,279
Posted By EarthDog
3Ghz on a 920 can be done with stock voltage in...

3Ghz on a 920 can be done with stock voltage in most cases. Save your money.

For the board bending issue, Just apply the heatsink with the board out of the case next time.

As far as noise, well...
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