© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/cmhd-Components-All Recent content written about Other Components en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_405720632964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ninefoot3 - Tried this unit on a couple different CPU's since I purchased it in January of 2007. CPU's used with this unit: Athlon64 3700 Socket 754 and Intel Core2Duo e6600. I was going to try it on the Dell XPS 410 with an e6300 CPU, but didn't want to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~405720632964 Tue, 16 Oct 2007 15:58:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_405720632964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_402274946692?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author weister42 - I've owned this unit for over 2 years so now I feel qualified to write a review. I was having low voltage problems(under 11.4v main rail under load) with my old 400 watt power supply that came with my tower, so I decided to look for something bigger... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~402274946692 Mon, 3 Sep 2007 03:14:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_402274946692?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_402209738372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Gr8ful - I bought two of these fans a couple years ago and have used them in two computers. The fans are standard 80mm case fans with red, green and blue LEDs built into the plastic housing at points that make a perfect triangle. When the fans are powered up,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~402209738372 Sun, 2 Sep 2007 05:13:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_402209738372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_374464089732?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author djtheory - My Targus Tornado Laptop Cooler bit the dust after about three months, a development that was not too surprising given the shoddy construction of that device. That left me back at square one with a laptop that gets hot quickly and no way to cool... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~374464089732 Sun, 10 Jun 2007 23:59:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_374464089732?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_365947752068?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tokar - I bought this because I like using my laptop in bed, but the laptop gets so hot sometimes that it will just shut itself off. I bought this for $15 at Staples when it was on sale, and it has been a well spent $15. It keeps my laptop MUCH cooler than... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~365947752068 Wed, 23 May 2007 15:01:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_365947752068?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_355099905668?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author AliventiAsylum - I love my S <br/>ony <br/> VAIO Notebook Computer. For a long time I had felt the heat on my legs from the batter, especially when I wore shorts. I put a board under it and didn&#146t think much about it, until a friend told me... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~355099905668 Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:58:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_355099905668?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_344459153028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jhnrk - I bought this one to cool my AMD Athlon64 3000+. It's much more effective than the AMDs "boxed" cooling, but doesn't offer dramatic noise cut-down. Along the package comes a external controller that is for adjusting the fan speed... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~344459153028 Fri, 6 Apr 2007 17:42:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_344459153028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_331583688324?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bloodline23 - This is one of those items that should be easy to install and work properly once in place, and that's what it does. I was upgrading my laptop (Compaq Presario V2414NR) to Windows Vista and needed to increase the RAM to really use the new operating system... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~331583688324 Sun, 11 Mar 2007 13:14:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_331583688324?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_327124487812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Gr8ful - Recently I purchased the Vantec IceberQ 6 graphics cooler for my old Radeon X800XL graphics card because (as usual) the ATI cooling solution was barely adequate on this card and eventually the fan burned out due to overheating. So, instead of buying a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~327124487812 Fri, 2 Mar 2007 05:01:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_327124487812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_324542762628?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author paulphoto - My workstation system chassis (Antec Titan550) comes with a large 120mm TriCool rear fan. Its front grill can accommodate two optional 92mm fans to help keep hard drives cool by blowing air directly onto them. With several fans already running in the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~324542762628 Sat, 24 Feb 2007 11:58:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_324542762628?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_306729094788?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author henrylm - I bought this product about 10 months ago because my 3 yr old P4-m laptop was having some heat issues when running at full load (HDD temperature &gt; 55 degrees). Thus, I researched some laptop coolers and found this one, which was at the price range I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~306729094788 Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:35:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_306729094788?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_290423082628?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jwhitakr - I have used a few Zalman products in the past, with my most recent experience being the CNPS7000B-AlCu. The CNPS products are branded as &#147Computer Noise Prevention System&#148 components, which means they are all specifically designed to offer high... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~290423082628 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 14:20:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_290423082628?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_290223459972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bvckvs - This power supply is, in my opinion, the best one you can possibly get today for the money. I turned on my home PC yesterday and, like a scene from the bridge of the Enterprise, my power supply burst into flames. It was a high-power, no-name 500W... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~290223459972 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 03:27:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_290223459972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_289781419652?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author pinelands - This supply has failed 3 times in 1.5 years always the same buzzing issue where the computer doses not turn on. Many have had this problem a absolute stay away product. Dealer where i purchased said almost all he sold have come back for repair... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~289781419652 Sun, 10 Dec 2006 02:13:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_289781419652?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_284271480452?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mongkut - If you read my review of Cooler Master's C <br/>enturion <br/> B541 Micro-BTX chassis you know the trouble I went through finding the perfect solution to my Micro-BTX case blues. Finding a power supply unit (PSU) to put in it was... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~284271480452 Mon, 27 Nov 2006 09:29:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_284271480452?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_283152322180?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author zorrothepiking - I have a T <br/>ohisha <br/> Terca M4, and I was having trouble with the bottom of that thing heating up. Under normal operation, it's not much of a problem, but if I'm doing anything intensive with the laptop on my lap, it gets... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~283152322180 Fri, 24 Nov 2006 17:19:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_283152322180?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_280610573956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author trombaham - I'm a highly knowledgeable PC user who builds his own systems from scratch. I bought four of these CompUSA HDD coolers about 6 months ago. Seemed like a great cooling solution for my self-built full tower configuration. Fan units installed quickly and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~280610573956 Sat, 18 Nov 2006 15:18:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_280610573956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_272623570564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Gr8ful - I recently had to replace my Thermaltake 680W power supply due to an overheating issue which has since been resolved in my main PC. The AOpen has performed just as well as the Thermaltake and runs a fair amount cooler due to the 120mm cooling fan built... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~272623570564 Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:25:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_272623570564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_268170727044?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author paulphoto - I first bought this power supply unit (PSU) for a new PC system that I was asked to build which makes use of 24-pin main power with a plan to use a 6-pin PCI-Express plug in the future. I have carefully made comparison with a number of excellent... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~268170727044 Fri, 20 Oct 2006 10:20:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_268170727044?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_254608051844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author yusakugo - I originally bought the Targus Notebook Cooling Chill Mat to use with my older HP notebook and an older Inspiron 8200. Although this didn't do very much for the Inspiron 8200, the Targus Chill Mat helped keep my HP Pavilion AMD ZE4101 running at full... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~254608051844 Fri, 15 Sep 2006 04:01:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_254608051844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_246162755204?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Russhoolio - This is the second laptop cooler that I've owned. The first one was cheaply built generic, had three fans, kept my laptop quite cool, but became obnoxiously noisy after about 6 months. So I bought the Vantec LapCool2. I've had it now for about 2 years... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~246162755204 Thu, 3 Aug 2006 22:28:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_246162755204?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_230775754372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Gr8ful - I have been a fan of Antec fans for quite a while and (aside from a fairly recent bad experience with a couple of their power supplies) many of their other products as well. The case fans they make are among the best you can get and reasonably priced... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~230775754372 Thu, 11 May 2006 15:29:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_230775754372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_228358983300?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author darogers - I recently installed the Volcano fan with the hope of cooling my CPU more than the standard fan I had. I thought it was running a little hot (130o F) and I was only running a 3000rpm fan. Well of course a 5600rpm fan has to be better. The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~228358983300 Wed, 26 Apr 2006 17:26:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_228358983300?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_224348049028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author paulphoto - Unique Design of Enermax EG465P-VE (FM) The Enermax EG465P-VE(FM) is quite versatile, with design features (power rails) to power up a server/workstation or a desktop PC. It is rare for such a power supply that accommodates the demand in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~224348049028 Sun, 26 Mar 2006 00:42:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_224348049028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_222543711876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mollyspause - In the old days, and "old days" means five years ago in the world of computers, if your laptop got hot, it burned your knees and you either got the message or risked scarring. Today, when a laptop overheats, it just starts a loud, heaving fan-cranking... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~222543711876 Sun, 5 Mar 2006 05:10:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_222543711876?linkin_id=8003929