Recent content by quantasm2

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    Will this be cool enough to run 24/7 without cooling?

    I was looking at running a cctv rig on either a Mac Mini or Intel NUC, if I used the following 2 components is it safe to run this 24/7 without any cooling fans? WD Purple http://www.amazon.co.uk/3-5-inch-Internal-Surveillance-Storage-Drive/dp/B00IMPO5OW HDD Dock...
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    Noctua low noise adapter - do I need it if attaching to motherboard?

    I'm just speccing out a new build with an Asus Z97 Pro and Noctua NH-D15. The Noctua comes with a low noise adapter, is this still an option to use if I use the Fan Xpert3 CPU fan header or will the motherboard handle the noise reduction by limiting the PWM fan speed?
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    Motherboard with no DP, will a DisplayPort adapter work okay for 2560x1440

    I was looking to get a Dell 2713HM and several forums state that the full 2560x1440 resolution can only be achieved through the displayport connector and not HDMI or DVI. I'm looking to buy a new build and and was going to either get the Asus Z97-A which has DP or the Hero VII which does not...