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    CPU temperature problems...

    He didn't tell me what CPU Fan he was getting, but he's getting Arctic Silver 5 and a new CPU Fan. Apparently his CPU model runs hot. With stock equipment, it's supposed to run at 67.5 C at idle, which is a BIT high... His was running around 61 C, I believe. Mine runs at 51-53 C, though I...
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    CPU temperature problems...

    Thanks a ton you guys, I just gave him this information, I hope this will help him. I'll post back after he's done something about the problem. :) I myself use Arctic Silver III and have a Volcano 5, not top of the line stuff, but it gets the job done. ;)
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    CPU temperature problems...

    A friend of mine just recently bought a pre-built computer and is having some temperature problems, I will paste what he wrote: For no reason in particular, I just checked out my CPU temperature with the Soltek hardware monitoring utility, and the "CPU die" is reading as 60 and I'm not even...
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    Artec 52x16c dvd-rom/cd-rw combo problem

    It turns out the CD-RW drive died on me. I turned it in for a brand new one (it was under a 15 day warranty, lucky me), I installed the new one today and it works just fine. It must've been a coincidence that it decided to die right after I installed SP 2... :/
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    Artec 52x16c dvd-rom/cd-rw combo problem

    I recently bought an Artec 52x16c dvd-rom/cd-rw combo drive, 52x24x52x16x, and I was able to burn a few CDs with it. After I installed Windows XP Professional SP2, I could no longer burn CDs because my cd-rw drive does not detect cd-r's in the drive, and it asks me to put a cd-r in the drive...
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