All my parts arrived so some progress has been made however things are not quite ready and the Alphacool 90 degree fittings I used are not 90 degrees. This has caused the hard tubing to be slightly off and placed stress on some areas. Current Progress Checking the temperatures This was performed with the Thermaltake…
Delidding my Intel i7-6700K processor
CPU temperatures are always a concern when overclocking and with the current generation Intel processors the heat spreader over the CPU Die has a layer of thermal paste to help improve heat transfer. Over time this will deteriorate and due to the type of thermal paste used temperatures for the 6th generation Intel procoessors could…
ThermalTake Water Cooling PC Upgrade
This is something I have been wanting to try for a long time and right now the moment has come. My i7-6700K is OK with the Zalman CNPS10X Optima heatsink, max temperatures with the warm weather during gaming will see close to 70 Degrees C and that is with all the fans set to max…
Tenda TEG1008 8 port Gigabit Switch Issues
I purchased this network switch quite some time ago, maybe 7 years and since then it has been used constantly as part of my network setup. Recently my network connection (NIC) kept disconnecting momentarily at random intervals which lead me to perform a series of tests to find out why. The strange part being only…