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    is this normal for a 780i SLI?

    i have an EVGA 780I SLI the reason i ask if because my computer seems slow e8400 800mhz 2gb
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    is this normal for a 780i SLI?

    when i turn on my machine the little digital display on the motherboard goes to FF for less than a second than goes through all of the error codes then lands back on FF.. mabe 15 seconds later.
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    slow memory bandwidth?

    is there something wrong with my memory bandwidth? These are screenshots from the benchmark I ran, SiSoftware Sandra. it seems to suggest theres something wrong with my cache/memory bandwith as my setup is being outperformed by an e6700@2.66ghz 2x1gb ddr2 ram...
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    e8400 voltage?

    bump
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    e8400 voltage?

    My HDD: 12ms access time burst rate 86 average transfer rate 90mb/s System Idle Process and Explorer are the only .exe's using CPU in the process manager when i get this "lag" the bios and all drivers are up to date. All devices are functional What did you make of the screenshots i...
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    e8400 voltage?

    its been like this ever since i first booted up this new machine idle temp is 30C and load temp is 39C
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    e8400 voltage?

    well first off, my specs are e8400@3ghz 780i 1.8v 2x1gb A-Data ram ddr2 800mhz 8800gtz 7200.11 32mb 500gb HDD XP home they arent really "slowdowns" which might suggest random decreases in speed. im saying the speed just doesnt seem to be there for the specs im running. while doing...
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    e8400 voltage?

    1.2250
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    slow computer because of memory or cache?

    because i dont have vista? and XP home only supports 3 gb? as ive said my computer is rather slow for its specs.. if a benchmark tells me somethings wrong now i should look into it
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    e8400 voltage?

    what should the cpu voltage be at (default) for: Cpu Core? Cpu FSB? im getting 1.17v for CPU Core and 1.1v for CPU FSB. but then my computer is kinda slow and i want to make sure its not my processor processor is an e8400 motherboard is a 780i
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    slow computer because of memory or cache?

    i benchmarked my system using SiSoftware Sandra Lite and I ran the Cache and Memory test under the Memory Controller category. under the PERFORMANCE VS SPEED tab my e8400@3ghz with 2x1gb ddr2 800mhz ram is at 18.477gb/s. The problem I have with that is its below an old junker, the e6700 (4mb...
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    anyone with a 780i have trouble with a wolfdale?

    anyone with an early model e8400 (the ones with the wack temp readings) have any trouble getting it performing like it should on a 780i? I've updated the BIOS and my e8400 is still rather slow for how quick it should be running (example: it takes 2 full seconds to open the Control Panel when on...
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    fast computer not running as fast as it should

    this may seem like an all-too-common question but theres a lot more background information im hesitant to divulge lest I look like a know-it-all "don't need your help" type again that gets kicked out of another hardware messageboard. but if you would like me to share please say so.
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    fast computer not running as fast as it should

    HardwareGuru: My motherboard is at 33 degrees celsius. Danny Bui: -Games: Company of Heroes, Fallout 3, Crysis;; Utilities: SeaTools, PC Wizard 2008, MS Office 2007, HD Tune, HD Tach;; specifically; AVG Anti-Virus, Spybot Search & Destroy, Ad-Aware 2008 -AVG reported no viruses
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    fast computer not running as fast as it should

    sorry for the double post but it also tends to show me the Windows XP loading screen for 10 seconds which is a ridiculously long time for this system. note: im using only 30gb of my 500gb hdd
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