The PC Hardware Graveyard - Page 2

Max_87 · 21st Sep 2004, 10:04 PM

I killed two PSUs recently (crap one anyway

)
one crap PSU dead quite some time ago
two dead P3 mobo

hm......

Papercut · 22nd Sep 2004, 12:35 AM

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Originally Posted by Maximus_Detritus

Pentium 4 2.0 Ghz A processor.

I'm still using one of those in my rig. Old but good...how did yours die?

Maximus_Detritus · 22nd Sep 2004, 11:38 AM

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Originally Posted by Papercut

I'm still using one of those in my rig. Old but good...how did yours die?

I wish i knew. one day, it just wouldnt work.

Papercut · 8th Oct 2004, 10:24 PM

*bump*

Maximus, I came across this thread on ocforums. Sounds like your Northwood's fate was shared by many others...

http://www.ocforums.com/showthread.php?t=115166

But it sounds like most of these people were seriously overvolting...what was your Vcore?

Maximus_Detritus · 9th Oct 2004, 02:47 AM

Hehe, i almost forgot about this. It just died. I dont remember the Vcore and all that. WAsnt much of a geek back then. Didnt really get INTO the hardware side of it till i started studying IT.

zy · 18th Nov 2004, 11:44 PM

*bump*

my Western Digital Caviar 13.6GB just died today

27 Feb 2000 - 18 Nov 2004

started using it in March..

Viper007Bond · 19th Nov 2004, 12:50 AM

Damn, that sucks.

Adrian Wong · 19th Nov 2004, 01:39 AM

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Originally Posted by zy

*bump*

my Western Digital Caviar 13.6GB just died today

27 Feb 2000 - 18 Nov 2004

started using it in March..

Ach.. It was an old drive. Sorry to hear about that though.

But think positively. That's not as bad as losing a new drive, especially a big one loaded with all your data.

ZuePhok · 19th Nov 2004, 06:19 AM

my floppy disk

zy · 19th Nov 2004, 10:57 AM

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Originally Posted by Adrian Wong

Ach.. It was an old drive. Sorry to hear about that though.

But think positively. That's not as bad as losing a new drive, especially a big one loaded with all your data.

well its not dead yet ..
but i think yesterday it was just a warning it was failing .. :O ..

oh no .. i dont have enough space to transfer all the data

21st Sep 2004, 10:04 PM	#11 (permalink)
Max_87 h@x! Join Date: 11 Aug 2003 Location: Sarawak, Malaysia. Posts: 10,999 Reputation: 1809 Rep Power: 34	I killed two PSUs recently (crap one anyway ) one crap PSU dead quite some time ago two dead P3 mobo hm...... __________________ Max_87 Tech ARP http://www.techarp.com Intel E8400 @ 4.2GHz / Abit IP35 Pro / G.Skill F2-8000CL5-4GBPQ / Radeon X1800 / Seagate 7200.9 120GB / 7200.10 320GBx2 / WD5000AAKS / Silverstone ST56F

8th Oct 2004, 10:24 PM	#14 (permalink)
Papercut Hyperactive Join Date: 14 Jul 2004 Location: Singapore! Posts: 4,948 Reputation: 2405 Rep Power: 33	bump Maximus, I came across this thread on ocforums. Sounds like your Northwood's fate was shared by many others... http://www.ocforums.com/showthread.php?t=115166 But it sounds like most of these people were seriously overvolting...what was your Vcore? __________________ PC Specs "Use in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of n00bs. Overclock within 24 hours of opening. Do not read instructions before proceeding, do not use only as directed. May cause frustration, late nights and empty wallets. If symptoms persist please consult your hardware professional."

9th Oct 2004, 02:47 AM	#15 (permalink)
Maximus_Detritus Moderator Join Date: 14 Sep 2004 Location: Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia Posts: 2,127 Reputation: 242 Rep Power: 8	Hehe, i almost forgot about this. It just died. I dont remember the Vcore and all that. WAsnt much of a geek back then. Didnt really get INTO the hardware side of it till i started studying IT. __________________ Ceramic White PSP - 3.52M33-4, Metallic Blue PSP - 3.52M33-4 ARP Reviewer PlayStation Network : Maximus_Detritus

19th Nov 2004, 12:50 AM	#17 (permalink)
Viper007Bond Super Active Join Date: 12 Oct 2004 Location: Portland, OR, USA Posts: 1,605 Reputation: 152 Rep Power: 6	Damn, that sucks. __________________ - Viper007Bond.com Pentium 4C 3.0GHz (I had OC'ed, but the easy OC screwed with my RAM timings) 2GB RAM (4 x 512MB) OCZ PC3200 DDR in dual channel mode (2.5-3-2-6) BFG Tech 256MB GeForce 6800 GT (usually at stock speeds) 74GB Raptor \| 400GB Seagate (thanks ARP!) \| 250GB Maxtor [all SATA] 550W Antec TruePower PSU \| ASUS P4P800-E Deluxe mobo

19th Nov 2004, 06:19 AM	#19 (permalink)
ZuePhok Hold me back! I can't stop posting!!! Join Date: 16 Dec 2002 Location: Floating Island Of Mandango Posts: 8,510 Reputation: 2724 Rep Power: 41	my floppy disk __________________ DYKT: Our DNA can expired? Thank god my science class wasn't taught by Pak Lah