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Corsair RGB hub and fans

Does the Corsair RGB hub literally just control the lighting of Corsair water coolers or does it also have something to do with the management of fans and water cooler pumps? On my new PC the cooler ...
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Normal running temperature of a FX-8320E

My FX-8320E has small liquid cooling which might be insufficient. The CPU stays at 60+°C even when idle. Is this temperature dangerously high ?
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Is it fine for CPU Cooler mounting backplate washers to touch motherboard traces?

I have made a new build with an Intel core i7 13700k, an Asus Prime z790 motherboard and a DeepCool AK620 cooler. What I'm wondering is if the washers of the backplate of the CPU cooler are supposed ...
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Asus BIOS resets to default configuration when the PC is rather cold

Since a few days (it's getting colder here) I have an annoying problem: When I power on my PC, it starts for a few seconds, then powers off to reboot with a verbose message screen saying "CPU Fan ...
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What aio do i need for the i9 13900k? is my aio failing?

My i9 13900k instantly hits 100C with high/meduim load playing games. My cooler currently is the Corsair 360mm H150i RGB PRO XT but i suspect its on its way out because of the high temps even with ...
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Is it safe to change BIOS settings with a hibernated Windows 10?

I'd like to know if it is possible to change BIOS settings safely with a hibernated Windows 10 session, particularly with CPU fan speed/power management? My problem has to do with my system/CPU fan ...
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Fan speed subtly raised

I tried to put a video card (that I didn't know if it was working or not) on my computer, which is really old. The video card didn't work so I unplugged it and went back to use my computer as always. ...
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Intel 12700k - two cores overheating and thermal throttling

I have just replaced an air cooler with an Artic Freezer II 240mm AIO. Is it doing very well but under synthetic load using multi-core Cinebench R23, two cores are consistently over heating. On the ...
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Can not decide which one suites better for my use case: i5-11600 or i5-11600K? [closed]

I understand that the main difference between i5-11600 vs i5-11600K is the base frequency: 2.8GHz vs 3.90 GHz, which will result TDP 65V vs 125W. (also there is a minor diff in turbo freq. but that is ...
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Why isn't a heatsink enough to cool a CPU? [closed]

Why can't the heatsink alone cool a CPU? Why isn't carrying heat away from the CPU enough? EDIT: Why can't heatsink with heatpipes cool a CPU?
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AMD stock fan very loud

When using my PC my AMD fan is always at 100% and makes a noise similar to 1:43 in this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2m9l-nDd1fw&t=100s. How do I fix this?
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Razer Chroma sync compatibility

I just put all my hardware in my Lian Li pc-o11-dynamic-razer-edition and need to cool my AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X (16-core/32-thread) which is a sTR4 package and a motherboard ASRock X399 Taichi ...
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Cooler Master Hyper 212 RGB Aura pinout/direction for ASUS motherboard

I'm trying to connect a Cooler Master Hyper 212 to an Aura connector on an ASUS motherboard. I have the pinout for the motherboard, but not the fan/heatsink. I'm not that familiar with this ...
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What is the normal temperature range of Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz?

I was using this command to read the temperature of cpu: cat /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0/temp Then I was looking for some other options and suddenly found that there is another option to find out ...
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Is it possible to swap passive for active cooling on this supermicro board?

I'm looking to buy this Supermicro Mini-ITX board for an upcoming NAS build: https://www.supermicro.com/en/products/motherboard/A2SDi-H-TF The only thing is, it has an integrated CPU with passive ...
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