Recent content by minotaar

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    Quiet Cluster Cooling

    Im a grad student preparing plans for my prof for a new 50-100 node duallie cluster in our lab. Currently, we've got a 16 node 1900 MP cluster, each in a mini chassis. Its LOUD. CRAZY loud. Yes, there is a possibility that we can put the new cluster in another building, but that sets up...
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    Good usage for Legacy PC100/133

    Hey all, I have 512 megs of PC100/133 sitting around (Specifically 2x128 of pc100 cas2 that SHOULD oc to 133, and 256 of pc133) because of a system upgrade. Just got a dually MP. My problem is that it's a d*mn'd shame that all this ram has to sit in a computer which is an overclocked...
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    Abnormal system temp?

    If the bottom line is that 52 isnt a big deal, then thats great; but what I was saying about the thermal paste is that I expect all of the thermal paste to be squeezed out except that which is too thin under the proper pressure. But when i lift the HSF off, there's still a pretty thick (opaque)...
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    Abnormal system temp?

    Is it normal to have two cpus which run at different temperatures? Im running a duallie 1800+ with Vantek 6035d HSFs, and one of them insists on running 5 degrees hotter than the other one. I think this is being caused by a bad interface between the core and the hsf - when I mount the HSF and...