A computer themed blog with no limits
The game received an update which claims to have “remastered” graphics but I’m not so convinced as a lot of the visual effects make the game look worse in many areas. Which one looks better, left or right? Left screenshots were taken in very high settings, right are all remastered
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After spending some time with the water cooling pipework I swapped over my 3.5″ WD Blue drives to the 2.5″ Seagate Barracudas and gave them a go. Whilst everything appeared to be fine in Windows the drives kept spinning down during no activity. I set the power saving state of
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My ADATA XPG Z1 2x16GB DDR4 3000MHz memory kit was originally purchased for a project to convert a PC into a small mini-ITX gaming machine. This didn’t work out (see previous posts) and the ADATA heat spreaders on the XPG Z1 were removed so it would fit under the low
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Continuing from last time I contacted Aquatuning for assistance on the 90 degree conntector defects. As part of my email I uploaded the picture showing the issue and stated it was with all 6 connectors, can you please check your stock as I would like some without the defect. The
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All my parts arrived so some progress has been made however things are not quite ready and the Alphacool 90 degree fittings I used are not 90 degrees. This has caused the hard tubing to be slightly off and placed stress on some areas. Current Progress Checking the temperatures This
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CPU temperatures are always a concern when overclocking and with the current generation Intel processors the heat spreader over the CPU Die has a layer of thermal paste to help improve heat transfer. Over time this will deteriorate and due to the type of thermal paste used temperatures for the
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