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Upgrading the chassis

Posted on June 19, 2022 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

I realize this will sound hypocritical in the wake of what I said with the latest update on Amethyst. But I did say to only swap out the chassis and power suppl...

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A more intelligent radiator box

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Last I left this series, I mentioned a next step was making the radiator box smarter. The current iteration of the radiator box now includes intelligent control...

Mira

Back to AMD

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Mira started life back in late 2016 as my first foray back to Intel in… 17 years. Here’s a rough timeline: 1998: 486 DX2 (used Gateway machine) 1999...

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Some changes to the radiator box

Posted on March 17, 2019 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Back almost three years ago in 2016, I set out to do something rather unique with regard to water cooling: building an external, self-contained radiator box. An...

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Another pass by Mira – V

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

In looking at the article hits, I’m now leaning toward creating a couple project summary articles, basically TL;DR versions of the build logs I have. Firs...

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Another pass by Mira – IV

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Last we left off, I said I was going to change out the pump and make some other modifications to the radiator box. One of the modifications includes a more stab...

Mira

Another pass by Mira – III

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

In the previous iteration, I noted the pump got quieter with regard to vibration within the first 24 hours. I think this was merely due to the rubber needing to...

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Another pass by Mira – II

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Not long after posting the last part of this build log, I discovered that AlphaCool distributed their own decoupling fastener kit. Four fasteners, screws, washe...

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Another pass by Mira

Posted on December 23, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Well the time has come again to take another pass by the distant binary star system Mira… Okay, perhaps not. Instead the time has come to revisit the comp...

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Mira – Finished

Posted on September 25, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

I’m writing this on Mira, which means the system is up and running. But it wasn’t without hiccups. As much as I’d hoped the upgrade would go s...

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