Brandon, Author at OCmodshop.com

Build Your Own Watercooling Reservoir for $10

BrandonAug 17, 2010September 12, 20140

If you have ever built a watercooling system or researched prices and components you know that it can get pretty expensive. Not everything has to

Akura 628 Athlon CPU Shim

BrandonSep 14, 2009September 10, 20140

Arkura was established in the year 2000 and started producing heatsinks, this particular model is the 628 which supports up to an Athlon XP 2100+.

Wintec Amp-X PC5400 DDR2 Review

BrandonNov 16, 2005July 27, 20140

Wintec Industries was founded in 1988 and is one of the world’s leading original equipment manufacturers (OEM), of memory modules, and a top supply-chain service

OCMS Has a New Owner

BrandonOct 7, 2005August 25, 20140

I have owned and operated OCModShop for over 3 years and it has been a great experience and opportunity in so many aspects of my

SilenX Luxurae Hard Drive Silencer Review

BrandonFeb 20, 2005July 27, 20140

Noise reduction is something that is slowly starting to become more of a focus in computers these days. More companies are manufacturing products that run

Introducing NVIDIA nForce Professional

BrandonFeb 7, 2005November 28, 20140

NVIDIA is a leader in graphics and digital media processors as we should all know by now. They are always bringing new ideas and technology

Silent Home Theater PC Guide

BrandonJan 24, 2005July 27, 20140

More and more people are building servers for their home or a HTPC and rightly so. There are so many good reasons and benefits for

ATi Radeon X800 Pro Review

BrandonJan 13, 2005July 26, 20140

Although PCI-Express has hit the market it has not taken over AGP, at least in my opinion. Because of that there is still plenty of

SMC Gigabit Switch and NIC Kit Review

BrandonJan 10, 2005July 26, 20140

Network speeds are ever increasing and have been doing a good job for the most part keeping up with other computer technologies. 1000BASE-T, commonly refered

SilenX 400w 0dBA Luxurae PSU Review

BrandonJan 8, 2005July 26, 20140

I have reviewed a lot of power supplies over the years here at OCmodshop and now I look at the SilenX 400w. This power supply

Thermaltake 350w PurePower Fanless PSU Review

BrandonDec 14, 2004July 26, 20140

I can’t tell you how long I have been waiting for a good 0dB power supply to be on the market. I remember thinking to

Chaintech GeForce 6600GT AGP Review

BrandonDec 14, 2004July 26, 20140

The GeForce 6600 video card was initially released as a PCI-Express video card. Recently Nvidia released an AGP version of the 6600 for those who

Silverstone LC03V Home Theater PC Case Review

BrandonDec 14, 2004July 26, 20140

I am currently working on a home server/HTPC article and wanted a nice desktop case for it. I was very impressed with SilverStone’s TJ04 case

Matrix Orbital MX312 VFD Display Review

BrandonDec 1, 2004July 26, 20140

Matrix Oribital is probably the most well known display company for case modders and overclockers. Matrix Orbital sells a wide range of LCD (Liquid Crystal

Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Screenshots

BrandonDec 1, 2004November 28, 20140

Steam just released an update which included Half-Life 2: Deathmatch, Half-Life 2/Source SDK, and various tweaks and fixes. Until tonight I did not think there