@allstar: when I say 'down', I mean a downwards motion of the fan towards the ground in a solo tower case. For that, the fan has to be installed vertically, ie blowing air through the ninja which is then pulled out by the exhaust. Of course, if you have all your memory banks filled, the fan would co...

Well, I overclock and overvolt the northbridge, so it runs quite hot. But, if you take the Ninja fan and slide it down and towards the motherboard a little such that some of its airflow runs over the nb heatsink, everything's ok. I have an additional fan hanging off my drive cage to add more directe...

Seems to be a popular choice this card, I wonder why ;) I also emailed Gigabyte about it a week or so ago. This is what they wrote back: Dear Sir, Thank you for supporting GIGABYTE products and contacting GBT Tech Support. As to the problem you mentioned, this model is not yet ready in the market. I...

On my P5b-Deluxe, the ninja bracket touched the capacitors no matter how I turned it. It still seemed to clamp down pretty tight. I had a bad feeling about all of this so I filed some thickness off of the bracket when I mounted it the first time. I still had a bad feeling so I took a dremel and cut ...

I assume most people here use aftermarket coolers for their CPUs, which is why their stock boxed cooler is unused. Has anybody ever used that one to cool the northbridge? I mean, some mbs out there run really hot with their $1.25 heatsink. Wouldn't the stock cpu cooler, assuming you can mount it som...