Posts by Mr. Mojo

Quote:Originally Posted by mingqi53 Could you post your components here so we can get a good idea of how much power you need? For reference, my signature rig only requires a 600W PSU and it functions just fine. That, plus...where...

I opted out too. Most ISPs and cell providers do this anyway. There is no such thing as online privacy, and there hasn't been for a very long time. It sucks, but I don't see it changing any time soon.

Quote:Originally Posted by ZealotKi11er;15549993 Nvidia Fan boys tend to disagree. As far as Hardware goes because ATI cards are usually made with smaller dye and lower consumption they dont have to work as hard. ITs a know fact...

Yup, I think they send those out periodically when you buy something of a certain value. I got them this time for buying an LCD, and got them earlier this year when I bought a printer and some other stuff. The codes aren't exactly...

Quote:Originally Posted by $ilent;15514083 Stupid question but how will I know if they are cooled or not after pulling the top off? You'll see the VRMs when you pull the cooler off. Just look at the cooler to make sure they match...

Right now, your options are: another 570 for SLI - plenty fast but may have some micro stutter sell it and go for a 580 - noticeably faster but may or may not be worth the money sell it and get a 6970 - more of a side-grade instead of...

It's a reference cooler, but I can't remember for sure if it was the 570 or some other card that didn't have active cooling on the VRMs. You can ask around here, try to find some pics of the cooler/card pulled apart, or just pull your...

You need to find out if the VRMs are cooled. If I remember correctly, the reference cooler doesn't make contact with them. Even if they are cooled, I wouldn't recommend any more voltage than what you've got going to it now. Most people...

Quote:Originally Posted by BrutusMaximus;15499098 I am pretty happy with Mine. Lightning hit my house It fried my power supply. I got it through new egg.com So newegg rma'ed it for me. It was a super fast turnaround. New 1 works...

When I built my sig rig, F@H was one of the main reasons I bought the components I did. I didn't build it to be a dedicated folder, but I went with a quad core and an Nvidia card to make it a more efficient folder.