Sep 182010
 

Unnecessary fan noise from your 8800GT? Here’s a dull post, but one that might be useful to someone or other.

Quick summary: check the screws attaching the fan to the heatsink. They may be loose, or – as in my case – have fallen out altogether, causing the fan to vibrate and strike the shroud.

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May 042010
 

The Election Song Contest 2010 final will take place at Darbucka in Clerkenwell on 5th May.

And well, well, well – I’m playing… eek! Here’s me:

It’ll be much like that, I imagine (that is, error-prone, husky and poor singing and plenty of chin) only more so, because I’ve got a bit of a cold/chest thing going on. But it should be fun – some of the other entrants are pretty good, and there are a few proper acts to round off an evening of electoral comedy and music and that.

Election Song Contest flyer

Come along if you can, ’tis only £7. Doors open at 7pm I think.

More Election Song Contest info:

Election Song Contest on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/#!/group.php?gid=109709689064767
and
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=109709689064767#!/pages/Election-Song-Contest/115684931792362

Election Song Contest on YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/user/electionsongcontest

Election Song Contest on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/theelectionsong

Election Song Contest on SoundCloud:
http://soundcloud.com/electionsongcontest