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    Newtun replied to the thread Something Random.
    Amen, bro! 🙏
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    Newtun reacted to mubs's post in the thread Laptop Boot Drive Swap Fails with Like Like.
    Done. Tried AOMEI Partition Assistant again, with the Copy OS option. I rebooted and tried to boot from the external NVME enclosure...
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    Newtun replied to the thread BIOS Updates.
    Yeah, I'm just a rank amateur 👴🏻; I think the last time I did a BIOS upgrade, it was from a "floppy" disk 💾. But at least, I finally...
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    Newtun replied to the thread BIOS Updates.
    I reviewed the Gigabyte list of BIOSes again, and this warning was strong enough that I thought I'd try to update it again: • Major...
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    Newtun replied to the thread BIOS Updates.
    Semi-on-topic, after my 3/29 CPU-cooler upgrade, I noticed last week that the RAM clock was backed down to the default 2666MHz, from the...
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    Newtun reacted to ddrueding's post in the thread 9950X3D/4090 Watercooled Build with Sad Sad.
    Got the build far enough along that I was able to flash the BIOS to the latest and power it on. The POST codes on the motherboard never...
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    Newtun replied to the thread Empire in Decline.
    Trump is the Reverse Robbin' Hood - he takes from the poor and gives to the rich. ;) He's gonna make you an offer you can't refuse...
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    Newtun replied to the thread Empire in Decline.
    Breaking news: Eel-on Muskrat is buying TikTok. He's going to rename it Xmy@$$. 😜 And Donald Trump has issued an executive order...
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    Newtun replied to the thread I'm a Big Fan.
    FYI, all, I have ended up hating this case. The power button is "unencased" on the front top-right corner, and is quite sensitive...
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    Newtun replied to the thread I'm a Big Fan.
    Well, the install is done, but it was a lot more hassle than I'd hoped. The first problem was that, even though I left the PC running...
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    Newtun replied to the thread I'm a Big Fan.
    Alright, I "pulled the trigger" on the Assassin, V2, from Amazon, so it's an easy return if it doesn't fit. Thanks, all, for your...
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    Newtun replied to the thread I'm a Big Fan.
    Thanks, Merc, I just started checking into that Assassin (in between the sweet 16); "cool" design :cool: - "twin towers", dual fans...
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    Newtun replied to the thread I'm a Big Fan.
    Thanks, DD, I'll check into those options. I had thought the other side of the case was "solid", but downloading the doc'n, I see that...
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    Newtun replied to the thread I'm a Big Fan.
    In the interim, I searched reviews a bit for good CPU air coolers, and I was interested in the well-regarded be quiet! Pure Rock 3; it's...
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    Newtun posted the thread I'm a Big Fan in Tech Support.
    I'm considering replacing the stock cooler on my Ryzen 7 3700x processor, with CPU utilization 100% 24×7, working on the World Community...
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