Posts by M3nta1

What i would do is get a 30 gig ssd for windows and internet browser (Seans SSD guide teaches you how to shrink windows down from 20+ GB to about 16 or so) that will run you about 40 bucks. Then go for a pair of these:...

you have to rough the plastic in order to get the new paint to stick, and also get proper plastic spray paint. Local hardware store should have it in stock, just ask for plastic paint and select a colour!

http://www.overclock.net/t/226741/the-modders-manual-essential-case-mod-resources/0_20 Stickied in the forum page you posted in. Has all kinds of good info, including 3 different painting guides. Good luck!

Dont get an unlocked i7 unless he will for sure be overclocking. you can save $30 bucks that way, letting you pick up the upgraded cooler (assuming its a Hyper 212 EVO that is) Otherwise, just go with quality brand names for components,...

yup, mm do matter. And Shiny and new is always a nice feeling. https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-snc7/478101_377102209051489_1706379111_o.jpg < Shows the h100 or h100i in the 820. unsure of which one it is but yes it...

What? That is honestly a little disappointing... Oh well, start with the stock cooler and upgrade with something later i suppose. And i see the lure of new/shiny won in the end eh? Should be a very nice computer! EDIT: The Corsair...

Just double check everything is plugged in the right way, check all the motherboard standoffs are in the right place, and ensure everything is facing the right way before you install it. Do that, and you will have smooth sailing all the...

Our pleasure Buster! You are going to enjoy your computer. Perhaps a build log is in your future? or at least a few pictures so we can see all the hard work in shiny metal and plastic glory.

G. Skill makes the Ripjaw series yeah, in all kinds of pretty colours to match your mobo or other components. as for the Sata question, its just another standard. so Sata 3 is faster than sata 2, but its just increasing the size of the...

Oh man i am so in favor of building a computer that can run Crysis 3 and blender at the same time... that said, pretty sure programs are being run one at a time. The parts list looks really good, should be a really nice computer. The...