Archive of posts filed under the Guides category.

Coolermaster Case Modding Contest

Coolermaster Brings Back its World-Wide Case Mod Competition for 2011 Cooler Master’s worldwide case mod contest is back! No matter if you are an expert or an amateur, we have a great event for you to showcase your mods for the world to see. Not only will you get bragging rights, but this time the [...]

Sub-Zero Cooling a VIDEO Overview

Overclockers Tech Goes Youtube! Today we have embraced the ‘Youtube’ Community and have started to post Guides and ‘Component Unboxings on Youtube. If you would like to view all our video’s and guides; you can access our channel by typing ‘Overclockerstech’ into the search function. See our brand new channel for parts two three and [...]

Dimastech Gets the ‘Thumbs-up’

Dimastech the company that symbolises the word ‘quality’ are about to release a series of thumbscrews, aimed at the custom case market. For those whom are not familiar with Dimastech, they produce wonderful ‘Bench-tables’ for the avid enthusiast or those whom write for review sites. An overview of the Dimasech ‘Hard 2.5 bench table can be found [...]

Sub Zero Cooling and Insulation Guide!

Introduction Why cool to such an extreme level? A simple answer would be to achieve a higher processor speed via overclocking. When the aforementioned process is achieved, even though the frequency may be higher, the efficiency goes down and this wasted efficiency is called heat! Overclocking enthusiasts employ a myriad of differing cooling methods, but [...]

XSPC Releases Two New Reservoirs

Today sees the release of two new reservoirs for the water cooling enthusiast market. Designed around the popular Liang D5 and D5 vario these products are set to provide maximum compatibility whilst being user friendly. The reservoirs attach directly to the Liang pumps, thus eliminating the need to install tubing from the reservoir to the [...]

Akasa Freedom Tower CPU Cooler Review

  Introduction What constitutes as a bang for buck cooler? First, It must be supplied with a decent fan (or two), have support for both Intel and AMD platforms, and further still must have the same high performance cooling as the elite coolers but without the same expensive price tag. Akasa must be one of [...]

Akasa Venom CPU Cooler Review

Introduction We reviewed the Akasa’ Nero S CPU cooler only just last month dubbed their “premium cooler”. Now however Akasa have come to the market with a cooler capable of mounting two 120mm fans titled, the “Venom”, not to be confused with the Venomous X from Thermalright. Akasa state on the box “King of Cooling”. [...]

Setting up a Raid Array on Intel Controllers

Introduction So you’re ready to dive in to the world of Raid Arrays but are unsure or intimidated by the process  Although this might be a new endeavor for you, fear not, the process is actually rather simple. This guide will take you step by step through the process of setting up a Raid Array [...]