Awesome post Seb! I've got a bunch of questions about this, please be patient... How did you determine which components to superglue? Were you able to isolate the noise or were you just trying to cover all bases? When you applied the glue, were you trying to get it underneath all components? Many of...

I'm glad to see discussion on this topic, and would absolutely love to see a section in most reviews dedicated to quantifying the noise...but I'm not sure that would be practical at this point in time. Reviews should be based on consistent test methods. We have a reliable way to reproduce the noise ...

Try again:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZU9JKCdCVg

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZkwNXoeOeY

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4d23F2jehQ

One more post till I can put links

Examples of coil noise below. From what I understand, the effect is different depending on the GFX card/PSU combination. I've gone through 5 video cards in the last year and all exhibited this problem...and I tested using a couple of different brands of PSUs/motherboards. You may also find that some...

One topic that I DON'T see discussed much here at SPCR is the dreadful noise that seems to be so common with modern GFX cards (a.k.a. coil whine) I have put lots of time, money, and energy into obtaining a 'silent' PC that also happens to be a pretty good gaming PC. All of my recent GFX cards (with ...