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How do the WD Greens compare in performance between the various sizes: WD10EARS - 1TB WD20EARS - 2TB -------------- TL;DR version: Is the architecture, performance, GB/platter of the Green the same between the 1TB and the 2TB? -------------- I know they are not intended to be...

Am ticked. Asus' motherboard CD and and website drivers don't support Win 2008 R2. Says it's a unsupported OS. My Gigabyte X58A-UD3R's motherboard CD worked fine with Win 2008 R2. Just an FYI

Just curious, with the i7 2600 only a few dollars less than the unlocked K, why would anyone buy the regular 2600? Just to possibly answer my own question, I guess it would be H67 chipset owners? Seasoned Hardforum members just saved me some aggravation this morning by advising against...

Thanks again everyone. Resorting to Asus P8P67 Deluxe. +$100. Good thing I have some old PCI video cards around. Being able to use DDR3-1333 is saving me some money over using 1600 so I guess that's helps with the pain. :-) You guys are great! Re: VT-d - I'm using Hyper-V and it...

Re: can't overclock with this board??? Thanks a bunch for mentioning it. I haven't picked it up yet so it's not too late to cancel. BUT what is Asus claiming here: http://www.asus.com/product.aspx?P_ID=oztxS9uaDrwQwO2Y&templete=2 quote: ------------------- TurboV [TurboV] Easy...

Just a followup to my problem. I turned of PowerNow and things are definitely faster. The VMs are now running about 30% to 50% faster. But the Memtest 4.10 (latest) result still shows an extremely poor memory speed (3000 MB/sec). And this is badly affecting my the performance of the VMs...

I've been following the threads but may have missed the answer to my question: Am picking up the following today: Core i7-2600K ASUS P8H67-M PRO/CSM H67 mATX I need to run 16GB (4x4GB) because I'm using this as a virtualization server (thus I'm not needing the high-end gaming boards)...

1st time here! Not sure if to post this in AMD's forum or Asus' forum but I see a healthy thriving community at Hardforum and so I'll try here first. System: Asus KCMA-D8 Dual-proc motherboard with: 2 x AMD Opteron 4122 (Lisbon) quad-core, 2.2GHz 4 x 4GB Kingston DDR3-1333 ECC...