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by jedi55
Thu Mar 19, 2015 7:00 am
Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
Topic: Correct power cable for my MSI GTX 970 4GB graphics card?
Replies: 12
Views: 13123

Re: Correct power cable for my MSI GTX 970 4GB graphics card

Hi,
I don't intend on overclocking
Thanks
by jedi55
Thu Mar 19, 2015 4:47 am
Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
Topic: Correct power cable for my MSI GTX 970 4GB graphics card?
Replies: 12
Views: 13123

Re: Correct power cable for my MSI GTX 970 4GB graphics card

I've found the Seasonic rep to be vague and at times patronising. The MSI rep is also vague but more helpful.

I've added photo to help clears things up.

Thanks
by jedi55
Wed Mar 18, 2015 8:06 pm
Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
Topic: Correct power cable for my MSI GTX 970 4GB graphics card?
Replies: 12
Views: 13123

Re: Correct power cable for my MSI GTX 970 4GB graphics card

OK, now I'm confused. I just got back 2 e-mails, one from MSI one from Seasonic, both contradicting one another! Which one should I listen to? Dear James, Thanks for contacting MSI technical support team. It is safe. However, please make sure both the 6pin and 8pin are plugged into the graphics card...
by jedi55
Wed Mar 18, 2015 7:14 am
Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
Topic: Correct power cable for my MSI GTX 970 4GB graphics card?
Replies: 12
Views: 13123

Correct power cable for my MSI GTX 970 4GB graphics card?

Hi, I recently purchased a MSI GTX 970 4GB graphics card, it has two power connector sockets, an 8 pin and a 6 pin. I also have a Seasonic X650 650W 80+ Gold Certified Full Modular PSU which came with a black cable (part no. CG04) that has an 8 pin connector labelled PSU at one end that goes into my...
by jedi55
Thu Jun 09, 2011 9:36 pm
Forum: Cases and Damping
Topic: Silent cell 5770 in Antec solo heat danger?
Replies: 10
Views: 3633

Re: Silent cell 5770 in Antec solo heat danger?

Hi,
So it's plastic not foam, how thick is it?

I don't have the case or the graphics card at the moment, I'm building from scratch.

It seems, as long as the radiator does not touch the plastic, I'm safe. How big is the gap between the two?

Many thanks
by jedi55
Wed Jun 08, 2011 11:17 pm
Forum: Cases and Damping
Topic: Silent cell 5770 in Antec solo heat danger?
Replies: 10
Views: 3633

Silent cell 5770 in Antec solo heat danger?

Hi I'm planing to install a gigabyte silent cell 5770 graphics card into an Antec solo case. However, I'm concerned that the heat from the top of the silent cell radiator will melt some of the sound dampening foam lining the Antec solo case How close is the top part of the radiator to the case side ...
by jedi55
Sat Sep 03, 2005 8:32 am
Forum: Quiet Prebuilt, SFF and Barebones Systems
Topic: Which barebones PC is the quietest?
Replies: 0
Views: 1986

Which barebones PC is the quietest?

Hi,
I’m new here, but could someone please tell me which barebones PC is the quietest?

Thanks