tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61970141971255572732024-03-13T16:09:54.101-03:00ElephantAir 737 Flight SimulatorFlying_Fox 737http://www.blogger.com/profile/01208524613062738939noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6197014197125557273.post-14217071651828628152022-04-15T14:06:00.002-03:002022-04-15T14:06:12.649-03:00<p><span style="font-size: medium;">April 15, 2022</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">Main flight computer is upgraded</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">Now I have: </span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">- Asus Z690-E motherboard </span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">- Intel 12900K processor overclocked to 5.1 Ghz.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">- G.SKILL Trident Z5 RGB Series 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000MHz</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">- Kraken X73 liquid cooler</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">-2 TB SSD for simulator and sceneries</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;">With some workarounds I am still using the same software installs from previous PC, except upgrading from Windows 7 to Window 10. That saved a lot of time that otherwise would be spent on reinstalling hundreds of sceneries, etc.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></p>Nickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06939291730149861425noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6197014197125557273.post-52202188340903687982017-07-16T22:50:00.002-03:002017-07-16T22:50:40.314-03:00All broken pictures restored<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<a href="http://elephantair737.blogspot.ca/p/mip.html#DIYglareshield">Glareshield trim made easy.</a> Added to Control Panels/MIP panels section<br />
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This blog was created to monitor the progress of my Boeing 737 cockpit simulator build.<br />
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