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ksv, thank you for looking! :) Patrick, you and ehorn have convinced me to try the Intel first... but I'll keep a wary eye on the thermometer...

it could have been worse... you could have ended up with (2) intel cpu coolers! ;) hopefully the perforated expansion slot covers will help. how was the clearance between the noctua cpu cooler and that tall heatsink (between the cpu and the ethernet ports)?

Good tip, I had a feeling the onboard video might be handy :) Those components sound familiar... I think we have similar criteria! :D http://secure.newegg.com/WishList/PublicWishDetail.aspx?WishListNumber=14820114 Did you try the Intel CPU cooler first? I've been wondering whether I should...

That's terrific! I'm surprised and delighted :D I'd love to know your specs. I'm thinking of X9SCA-F-O with E3-1230 V2 myself...

Hi! What did you end up doing? :) I'm planning to build a similar system, also sourced from NewEgg.