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Beta Orionis – Part VIII: Delays

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Delays, delays and more delays. That is the one thing I really, really hate about places getting orders wrong. It easily turns what should’ve been only a ...

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Beta Orionis – Part VII

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

So much hardware in so little time… Four packages in one day with another due later in the week. The loner toward the end of the week were two UN Z2 brack...

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Beta Orionis – Part VI

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Two RMAs going out the door and one coming in is how things started after posting the last section. Corsair sent back a full retail packaged CX750M, which is go...

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Beta Orionis – Part V

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Where I last left off in Part IV, I mentioned that I would have preferred to have two 140mm radiators side by side instead of a 140mm and a 120mm, as is current...

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Beta Orionis – Part IV

Posted on September 21, 2014 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

First order of business for the build was getting it out of the 750D case and into the Zalman. That started with getting fans put back in, as I originally pulle...

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Beta Orionis – Part III

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

I have not had a lot of luck with power supplies over the years. They are the one part I have had to replace more than anything else in the last 16 years I̵...

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Beta Orionis – Part II: New fans

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

I got to work pretty much right away after picking up the fans from my local FedEx Office. I also made sure to test all of them out of the box with another powe...

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Beta Orionis

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

With Absinthe complete – well, pretty close as of the time I write this – I’ve started planning out a similar build for my system. Absinthe got its name f...

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