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1st November 2013

Dear Diary,

today is the first time I've been switched on in months. So that's what the basement looks like. Two hours of Windows updates, a gig of family photos and some aching fans. I'm going to read The Road to cheer myself up.

Matt's Desktop

me please Pretty please with sugar on top?

Integrated audio on a 740G motherboard hooked up to (if they deserve that description) some cheap Logitech speakers from Walmart, largely because I'm tight as a duck's butt. It's not that I can't tell the difference between crap speakers and great ones, I just can't justify the outlay. So I'd be a t...

SilentPCreview is a very good source of quiet fan info, as mentioned above. My first preference is Yate Loons - either DS12SL-12 (~550-1200rpm) if your case or if you need a bit more headroom the DS12SM-12 (~650?-1600rpm) would work as well. I can't hear either over ambient at minimum volts (control...