[Hampshire] DDR2-800 RAM

2014-04-13 Thread Dr A. J. Trickett
Hi, On the off chance, does anyone have 2G DD2-800 unbuffered/non-EDO RAM that they are not using? I'm hoping to eke out a few more years life from a home server, and thought I'd better ask before everyone bins RAM of this vintage and it becomes hideously expensive. Free or charity donation

[Hampshire] Over heating CPU

2014-04-13 Thread Dr A. J. Trickett
Hi, My 7 year old DNUK home server is prone to overheating. It has an AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor which is okay at 1GHz but when it gets up to 3.2GHz the temperature quickly rises, it starts to beep and if left long enough it shuts down. If I left it at 100% CPU load for hours it use

Re: [Hampshire] DDR2-800 RAM

2014-04-13 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Adam, On 13 April 2014 20:07, Dr A. J. Trickett adam.trick...@iredale.net wrote: On the off chance, does anyone have 2G DD2-800 unbuffered/non-EDO RAM that they are not using? I have 1xOCZ2N9002GK (which is 2x1GB sticks) . Any use? Cheers, Al. -- Please post to:

Re: [Hampshire] DDR2-800 RAM

2014-04-13 Thread Dr A. J. Trickett
On 13 April 2014 20:07, Dr A. J. Trickett adam.trick...@iredale.net wrote: On the off chance, does anyone have 2G DD2-800 unbuffered/non-EDO RAM that they are not using? I have 1xOCZ2N9002GK (which is 2x1GB sticks) . Any use? Yes. -- Adam Trickett Overton, HANTS, UK Any technology

Re: [Hampshire] Over heating CPU

2014-04-13 Thread Anton Piatek
I would always replace the thermal paste in a case like this. Worth paying the premium for a good one, still not expensive though Anton -- Anton Piatek http://www.strangeparty.com No trees were destroyed in the sending of this message, however, a significant number of electrons were terribly

Re: [Hampshire] Over heating CPU

2014-04-13 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
On Apr 13, 2014 8:11 PM, Dr A. J. Trickett adam.trick...@iredale.net wrote: Hi, My 7 year old DNUK home server is prone to overheating. My gut feeling is that the CPU cooler paste is probably past it? And if so what is the best replacement alternative for a basic home server? Is there

Re: [Hampshire] DDR2-800 RAM

2014-04-13 Thread Alan Pope
On 13 April 2014 20:48, Dr A. J. Trickett adam.trick...@iredale.net wrote: On 13 April 2014 20:07, Dr A. J. Trickett adam.trick...@iredale.net wrote: On the off chance, does anyone have 2G DD2-800 unbuffered/non-EDO RAM that they are not using? I have 1xOCZ2N9002GK (which is 2x1GB sticks)

Re: [Hampshire] DDR2-800 RAM

2014-04-13 Thread Dr A. J. Trickett
On Sunday 13 Apr 2014, Alan Pope wrote: On 13 April 2014 20:48, Dr A. J. Trickett adam.trick...@iredale.net wrote: On 13 April 2014 20:07, Dr A. J. Trickett adam.trick...@iredale.net wrote: On the off chance, does anyone have 2G DD2-800 unbuffered/non-EDO RAM that they are not using?

Re: [Hampshire] Over heating CPU

2014-04-13 Thread Dr A. J. Trickett
On Sunday 13 Apr 2014, you wrote: My gut feeling is that the CPU cooler paste is probably past it? Yes. I seem to get about 3 years from modern stuff; at 7, your machine is long overdue for a re-pasting. Make sure you clean off all the old crud with acetone or similar, then replace