Recent content by boeckelr

Thanks for your help. I had actually looked on Google for a solution prior to posting here, but it was late and I was tired and must have passed over several links that contained the answer. Anyway after reading your replies, I went back and easily found the fix. And like munkle said, I...

Hi everyone - I dont know if this is the correct place to post this question, but I didnt see a hard drive forum here. I just put together a new system - Core i5 2500k with a Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3 motherboard. All I have for drives are an SATA DVD burner, and an SATA WD hard drive. They are...

Thanks for replying so quickly. The only reasons I bought the extra ram was because it was cheap, and because with 8gb I had trouble running NetinVM (a VM that simulates a network using usermode Linux) smoothly. I know that most if not all games work well w/4 or 8 gigs...but for running...

Hi OfficerMartinez, How did you achieve the 16gb? 2 x 8gb? or 4 x 4gb? I ask because I read somewhere else that running 4 x 4gb of that G.Skill RAM will result in the ram running at a lower speed than it should. The person who stated this said that 2 x 4gb of it was fine - it would run at...

Hi - I am building a new PC. Core i5 2500K, Gigabyte GS-Z68XP-UD3 motherboard and I bought 8gb (2 x 4GB) of G.Skill Ripjaws PC3 12800 w/9-9-9-24-2N timings. The ram was only $30, and I decided I might as well put another 8GB in for that money. Anyway Newegg only has the G.Skill Ripjaws...