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Interesting article; however, I don't think it applies because my system wasn't even capable of booting to overclock. Also, I checked the 750 for contact marks and the pins on the motherboard for...

Yup, also tried blue slots, just in case

Yup, tried reseating cpu, memory, and graphics card. No luck.

The smell seemed to be coming from the memory slots. Also, when I took out the dimms, I could smell the same scent off the memory.
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I setup my new i5 750, MSI P55-GD65, OCZ Gold 1600, and 4890 today. Went to power it up and smelled plastic. Shutdown immediately, removed all components except cpu and 1 stick of ram. Started...

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Case: Antec Three Hundred
PSU: Corsair CMPSU-650TX
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA78G-DS3HP
CPU: AMD Athlon X2 4850e 2.5GHz 2 x 512KB L2 Cache Socket AM2 45W Dual-Core Processor...

The block uses G1/4" thread size while the radiator uses G3/8" thread size, so the Bitspower are for the G1/4" but don't come in G3/8", or else I would recommend them!

Might I suggest these parts for ultimate watercooling performance with a cost:

EK Supreme block, Thermochill PA120.3 radiator with Yate Loon fans in push/pull configuration, a Swiftech MCP355 pump...

I realize its limited for now, it was typed up in about an evening, so I'm working on expanding it. So for now, it is basically what I could pull out of my head at the moment, but I do plan on...

Definitely like the second one better!

I vote EK, I really like their design and performance!

Just want to bump this for a version change

No subjectives, got it. Pump top section is a good idea along with compression fittings, gotta research them more.



Thanks :)



Primoflex/Feser I have to research more, but I'll look into...

I say both red

GUIDE TO CURRENT WATERCOOLING COMPONENTS V1.1

My original goal for this article was to update a terrific post by MaxxxRacer of XtremeSystems.org. However, that article was several months old, and...