I've been very concerned about the heat buildup inside Messiah (my quad core behemoth) for a while now; The bigger PSU and a GeForce 9800GT Graphics card I put in there a while back added a lot of heat, and one small fan on the back of the case wasn't really cutting it. And it especially wasn't cutting it since I took the RAM from 2Gb up to 8Gb. ( Read more... )

The new 200Gb SATA hard drive I ordered last week arrived this morning; however, I was up all night working on the Redemption teaser trailer so I stayed awake until it arrived, then went to get some sleep.
I fitted the drive about 15 minutes ago, and went into Windows XP's disk management utility to partition & format it.

It too 12 seconds to ( Read more... )