Posts by chasent

Are you guys serious? http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/8219022.stm

Great comment on that article:Quote:Was there any actual fact checking done on this "story?" Or are you simply trying to beat other news sites to the punch and generate clicks by posting about Mega? The files are being deleted as they...

I would say remove the overclock.net text and the smaller flame logo as it looks slightly silly having the same logo twice. Also, I'm not 100% of this, but perhaps move the murdermac text into the middle on top of the flame, make it...

Quote:Originally Posted by Carniflex For a start - cost - its always cheaper to mass produce such devices than to "print them out" and on top of that these printers are relatively "low" accuracy when compared to todays microschips,...

Quote:Originally Posted by stren The one they normally bundle with it nothing special - 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 I need to learn how to make the most of it before I start worrying about good lenses Nonsense, everyone needs a 50mm prime!...

I'm certain his departure isn't to do with the reception of Windows 8 as Julie Larson-Green is now heading up the engineering half of Windows (she was in charge of the UI in Windows 8). Her promotion would make zero sense if this was the...

I like this thread. A lot. The pedestal looks brilliant. I've always though that Alienware cases would look top-notch if the cables were sleeved and hidden a bit better + black solder mask on all the PCBs. I'll be hanging around here...

I usually check this thread for updates everyday , I just don't post since I'm just here to follow your modding journey, not comment on it. I would actually have to start my build before I would feel right doing that.

That solder doesn't appear to have any flux in it. You can get rosin-cored solder from radio shack for pretty cheap. The rosin in the solder will remove the oxide layer on the contacts so there is a better joint as solder does not bond...

To control the speed of the fans, you could use a circuit that uses the PWM out from the arduino to control a variable voltage regulator to the fans, you can find such a circuit here. It will require a programmatic approach with the RPM...