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I sincerely believe the temps are abysmal as a few weeks ago they stayed relatively around 60 degrees Celsius or below when gaming. Especially the motherboard...I wonder what's going on as my CPU is cooler than the board itself...

my motherboard and graphics card is running way too hot (it never did this before), I bought a new power supply today (modular) because I thought it would help with air flow, and apparently it didn't. I bought a can of compressed air and cleaned every corner and nook in my computer case with...

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Here's my computers temperatures while idle or just browsing the internet: http://imgur.com/tamtosI (I don't understand why the motherboard is so hot, it sometimes reaches 48 as idle) Here's the temperatures playing Final Fantasy 14 on high settings: http://imgur.com/zlxyOH0 (this surprised...

My gf bought an axxent wear cat ears headset from Brookstone and we can't seem to get the microphone to work at all. We plugged the single aux jack from the headset into the headset jack on the computer case and all we can do is hear the sound, can't talk on the microphone. On the other hand, if...

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I can't seem to find the $19.99 Cooler Master Hyper TX3 EVO on new egg, sorry can you link it please?

Thanks greekdude, just saw your reply, i'll check that out, and thanks everyone for the help

@Jay I've been looking at the hyper 212 evo but it seems difficult to install (not the directions) but it just seems like a hassle having to take my motherboard out of the case and everything off of it just to install it, are there any heat sinks that are similar to the stock intel heatsink that...

It's been fine up until now, I actually just cleaned it out an hour ago, hopped on guild wars 2 and it was around 83 degrees, earlier on guild wars 2 it was at 101 degrees (prior to cleaning). I cleaned the dust out with a can of compressed air and a napkin, but apparently the latches on the...

I'm using an i5 3570k processor at stock speeds with the stock heat-sink that came with it, been using it for about 6 months now and I've been getting temperatures of 80-101 degrees today playing Guild Wars 2, and it's been drastically slowing down my performance as well. I'm looking to buy an...