Anyone having problems with this board should check that they are NOT using the PWR-FAN header to power chassis fans...
There is a design fault where the pwr-fan header is drawing power from the +12v tap, this causes instability in the system and has been mis-diagnosed by many as a memory...
Overclockers UK say this is their most popular X38 mobo, so i would guess there are hundreds if not thousands of people experiencing problems with this motherboard !
Some forum members i noticed have tried 5-6 different ram modules thinking this is the cause and i believe some tech support...
I suppose i am a bit fussy about my monitor as i sit in front of it for 10hrs a day building websites but the colour balance and uneven backlight on 2408 i received was POOR and the second was not much better..
But that said, Dell are a fantastic company to deal with, if you are unhappy with...
Dell promised me a that there was a revision to the 2408 but this morning when the replacement arrived it turned out to be a 2707 rev A02 so I would guess that either:
there is no 2408 revision available yet
dell have sent me the 2707 monitor in error
OR they are trying sweeten me up and...
Got my new screen this morning but they sent a 2707 WFP rev A02
Not sure what to do now ?
It's a mighty BIG .... but the colour appears to be a lot better and no backlight bleed but there is still the problem with the left side being lighter than the right. I haven't a clue why they sent...
I thought i'd share some info with you guys regarding the dell 2408 WFP.
I have now had one monitor replaced due to:
uneven backlighting
red hue on white backgrounds (rainbow effect)
red halo around black type on grey background
backlight bleed at corners (especially left side)
I...