The Hardware Asylum Podcast
All Podcast Episodes
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Risks and Rewards when Chasing Used Enthusiast Level Hardware
Published: Saturday, July 25, 2020 - PodcastWe have all bought used computer hardware. Sometimes the deal goes extremely well and everyone is happy and yet, other times you might get something you didn’t expect or have compatibility issues. In this episode we talk about some of the experiences we have had along with some things to look out for.
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What was Computer Hardware Like in 2009
Published: Friday, July 10, 2020 - PodcastIn this episode we turn the clock back 10 years to look at the state of Computer Hardware in 2009. Believe it or not computers have come a long way since then and they are used in a more diverse manner being split across desktop, portable and mobile. While the technology has gotten better the overall purpose remains the same.
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Does Radiator Size Matter
Published: Wednesday, June 24, 2020 - PodcastIn this episode we take a candid look at extreme watercooling and if going big can be a real benefit to your water loop or just a waste of time and money. We also discuss radiator design, size and thermal capacity while also addressing the issue of galvanic corrosion.
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Diving into the Maximus XII Formula and EK-Quantum Momentum
Published: Wednesday, June 10, 2020 - PodcastIn this episode we take a deep dive into the new ASUS Republic of Gamers Maximus XII Formula and some of the cooling accessories you can get specific to this LGA 1200 motherboard. The EK Quantum Momentum isn’t the first product of its kind but does offer a unique dress up option for your XII Formula
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Proper Sound Card Testing, Cool PC Mods and 3D Printing Projects
Published: Monday, May 25, 2020 - PodcastIn this special video podcast extra we talk about how to test sound cards when the normal testing methods have failed, namely why the Creative AE-9 is special. Later the topics shift to PC modding with the new SilverStone Cable Extensions, SilverStone 120mm Air Penetrator fan and finally Darren tells us about his latest 3D Printing project.
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ASUS Z490 Motherboard Comet Lake LGA1200 Launch
Published: Sunday, May 10, 2020 - PodcastIn this special video podcast we talk about the new Z490 motherboard offerings from ASUS that encompass an entire range from the high dollar Maximus XII down to mainstream Z490 Prime motherboards.
