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    Thermalright Ultra-120 Extreme Fan Help

    The clips took me a little bit to figure out too. The ends slide into the holes on the top and bottom of the heat sink. They are in the middle of the smaller sides of the HS. See the bottom of this document for pictures...
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    Q6600 Overclocking Trouble

    Good news! I swapped my system to an ANTEC SOLO case with 80mm front fan, 120mm rear fan and Corsair HX520 PS (former home of my HTPC). I also moved the video card down to the lower PCIe slot to get it further away from the HS. Temps don't go over 67 on the hottest core and it's rock solid at...
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    Q6600 Overclocking Trouble

    I have a Scythe S-Flex 120mm fan on the TR120. I'm using the Thermalright grease that came with the cooler. (Read that the cheap grease doesn't work any better than the expensive stuff so I just went with the stuff that came with it for free). I reseated the heatsink for the 5th time (cleaned...
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    Q6600 Overclocking Trouble

    JJBlanche and bob8701: Thanks for your help Will the low voltage make the CPU run hot? I was under the impression that it would make it cooler, but less stable. Heatsink is Ultra 120 Extreme PSU is earthwatts 500 I was thinking of lapping HS and CPU, but that is scary to think about.
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    Q6600 Overclocking Trouble

    Hi, I've been reading through the forum for the past week while trying to get my Q6600 (Rev B. Stepping G0) up to 3 GHz. Unfortunately I can't get things to work out the way I planned. Any help would be great. I'm using CPU-Z and CoreTemp to see what's up and OCCT to stress. I can get my...