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    Question CPU fan failing followed by graphics card

    Yes, the small fan worked on both headers when the card was removed. Didn't try the cooler master as I don't want to be fiddling with the system before I can get a new motherboard.
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    Question CPU fan failing followed by graphics card

    Hello, I am using a Z87-A motherboard in my system and replaced my PSU with a Seasonic Focus plus Gold in the last year or so. I recently realised that my CPU fan (cooler master evo) had stopped working. I attempted to plug it to the optional CPU fan slot on my mobo but the fan didn't work. I...
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    i5-4670K Bios OC restricted in Win7

    I did indeed, but thanks for caring enough to suggest things. Appreciate it :-)
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    i5-4670K Bios OC restricted in Win7

    Hello, I've had my i5-4670K overclocked to 4Ghz for a while. I have a Z87-A motherboard. I recently noticed that my BIOS OC is being restricted in Win7. The CPU frequency will only go up to 3.8GHz, even during stress testing and gaming, and CPU-Z is showing that the multiplier is locked to a...
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    Temps and voltages in Asus AI suite and CPUID

    So i checked core temp yesterday and temperatures were at least 5C belowe what HWmonitor was showing in all cases, IBT, prime95 and idling.
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    Temps and voltages in Asus AI suite and CPUID

    Hi, I am overclocking an i5-4670K at 4.4GHz @ 1.21 Vcore on an Asus z87-A, cooler Hyper Evo 212 and have recently been stress testing it due to occasional BSOD's. I am relatively new to OCing. In short the BSOD's happen under very specific conditions. For example I play WoW and occasionally...