I'd actually also be interested in a fix for this. I have an E6600 with a P695 Asus board and get the exact same error, it hangs after the line on mounting boot file system. Since I'm a linux noob, I can't really diagnose any of it, so I was hoping if anyone has gotten it to work, how they did...
Probably printed those prices before they realized they could gouge their customers...
also interesting that the URL in the ss doesn't work... i wonder where it went.
I'm looking to get a 7900GT but am unsure the current situation is about those faulty ram chips. Was it a majority of the cards or just a small minority? Is the only one that is sure to not have any issues the evga reloaded version? or has there been a recall of some sort and all are more or...