Recent content by Narcissistic_Martyr

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    Microsoft Approves Thai Government's Root Certificate, Which Could Enable Spying

    To put it simply, microsoft isn't making much on individuals purchasing windows, office, etc since people just aren't willing to pay for the product. So, now the consumer is the product and data analysis firms and governments are the customers. If you don't like it, pay for an enterprise...
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    Can Nintendo's $299 Switch Stand Against The PS4 And XB1?

    Will the switch be a success? Does it have monster hunter? Yes? It'll do fine in Japan (biggest handheld market) and it'll be a good second console for gamer types who love them some mario, zelda, etc.
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    Roccat Goes RGB With Suora FX Mechanical Keyboard

    So... the FX one is $140... $10 less than the Ducky Shine 5. Which comes with genuine Cherry switches... full RGB with silly numbers of effect options, macro recording built in, dedicated volume controls, detachable vibration reducing feet to adjust the height and angle of the keyboard... So...
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    More College eSports Scholarships, This Time At Midland University

    Well... it's no dumber than getting a scholarship because you can throw a ball really far I guess,
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    'Battlefield 1' Will Take Place In WWI, Arrives October 21

    Hooray lots of charging machine gun nests and dying pointlessly far far from home.
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    Small desk fan as CPU fan

    4 choices 1. Just do it and see what happens 2. Take our advice and don't do it because it's silly, pointless, and probably won't work that well 3. Take the time to do the calculations on air flow over the heat sink, then do the heat transfer calculations based on the available thermal...
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    Remedy Addresses Multiple Issues With 'Quantum Break' On PC

    I'd rather companies delay the PC version until it fracking works than release it like this.
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    what water cooling liquid should i use ?

    Distilled water
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    DeepCool's Liquid Cooled PSU

    I'm pretty sure this is a technical exercise. There's no real market for a liquid cooled PSU like this. However, when you start talking data centers... if the techniques developed in this low risk project can be applied to industrial scale power supplies and integrated into the existing liquid...
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    Using anything other than the water (that is not Electric-Conductor) for cooling!!!

    Look... no matter what you run it's gonna pick up bits of dust, microscopic particles of the tubing, radiator, and block which will make it conductive over time. Just use distilled water. Also water has about 2-3X better thermal conductivity and way better thermal capacity than any specific...
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    Is It Worth The Upgrade To Skylake?

    It is my opinion that it's only worth upgrading if you have an AMD rig or a Nephilim or older intel rig. Otherwise the increase in power won't make much of a difference at the moment.
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    Rolling Back From Windows 10 To Your Older OS Appears Problematic

    I run a computer repair shop and I'm torn... on the one hand this is gonna be a massive PITA... on the other... I'm gonna make so much money...
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    quick question from a newbie.

    If you want a custom rig and don't feel comfortable doing the work a local PC shop will do one for you. Prices vary but $50-100 is typical