With new thermal grease application comes a burn in time so to speak. Not all thermal grease needs it, but a few cycles of hot and cool should bring it back down.
If its untouched, I suggest re seating the processor and heatsink,...
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I had a 7900GT, a athlon dualcore OC'd to 3.1, 6 80mm performance fans, 3 large IDE ahrddrives running 7200rpms
all off a antec 430watt powersupply and it was super quiet, never heard the PSU fan kick into topspeed to cool it...
what is so difficult to look up amperage specs?
If the motherboard sucks up X amount of amps at 12volts, 5volts, and 3.3, the harddrive takes up X amount of 5 and 12volt amperage, and the dvd burner at max speed uses x amount of 12 and...
go to "my computer"
right click the C drive (usually titled LOCAL) and click on properties on the bottom
when the menua shows, go on teh bottom, there will be a check mark for indexing. remove said checkmark, wait for...