PICS!
^^ See, this is how it should look inside
NO MESSY WIRES!!
vellu wrote:Leaving room for SLI with that 1kW psu (a bit overkill otherwise)?
Nah, I dunno. I just prefer to have a larger PSU running at low loads/temps. They are not expensive anyway.
vellu wrote:I'm interested to know how that Hotway external storage performs. Looks real nice (if one doesn't need it to be NAS).
It does look very nice up close (seems good quality) but it's been giving me some trouble. When you plug it in, it tries to load something (?) and then tries to restart the PC. My PC keeps crashing instead though.
Tried formatting yesterday, it reached 59% and stopped
I will try again tonight...
Pabl0z wrote:Oh yeah, bogan, just remembered something you might not know or might forget to do..
Be sure to turn off indexing and automatic background defragmenting etc. for the SSD as it doesn't have any moving parts and those things just shorten its lifespan.
Cool, thanks. Disabled the indexing and defrag scheduler.
Also, turned up the CPU to 4.4GHz using one of the pre-configured settings in BIOS.
And here is the dumb Windows thingy:
Edit: btw, this box is so quiet!! Complete opposite to the tornado machine I had before lol