Posts by FourOhFour

The different colored modifiers and function keys is traditional... most keyboards had that (though usually more subtle) until black was the hot new thing. I like the black/green Realforce keyboard... any idea where that came from? I...

Quote:Originally Posted by Deadpool420 Alright so i received my bracket from dwood which is AWESOME and looks great on my card ( galaxy gtx 680 soc ). so ive mounted the damn thing to the card finally lol i put a rice sized glob of...

Quote:Originally Posted by TheYonderGod You can but it's pointless, higher hz just allows you to see more FPS if you have it. I play Bf3 on low to get ~100 minimum fps. At 1440p you will have even more FPS problems.Higher refresh...

The fan whines if the power is reduced to just above stall speed. With the switch on high, this is somewhere around 20% as I recall, and on low 61%. If you're using fan control software, just turn the speeds up slightly and it should...

Quote:Originally Posted by daMystery1 I disagree that the TJ08-e PSU should be fitted with the fan facing downwards. I emailed Silverstone re. the PSU orientation as stated in their manual . They advised that THE MANUAL IS...

Quote:Originally Posted by Hooch So the reason it only runs on the high setting and completely stops on the low setting is because the motherboard is controlling the speed, is that correct? I'm using an Asus Gene V...

I never have my front fan above 700 RPM, it's just too noisy. I wouldn't be concerned by 35°, even at idle. At idle, my front fan is around 300 RPM, system temp is 38°C. AUX is 29° and SMIOVT4 is 37°C, whatever they are. I have my front...

I agree with s1rrah; push (or pull) alone should be sufficient. If it isn't, if you're willing to mod your case you could cut out one of the 120mm fan grills (I'd use the rear exhaust, assuming space permits) and do push/pull with one of...

The pre-applied TIM will work just fine. I used it until I got and installed dwood's bracket. My temps did go down when I installed the bracket (using good 'ol arctic silver), but I attribute that more to better mounting than to the TIM.

You can put it in the 3.5" bay on the bottom if you aren't already using it. I have mine suspended using bungie cord in the 5.25" bay, which helps keep it quiet (but with more risk of damage if the case is moved).