Recent content by jixx

You won't be sorry.... The DFI 3WNS :)

Anybody know what CFM the stock 120mm front fan and exhaust fan in the Armor are rated at? I just got mine too....no BTX here either.

I just installed the Scythe Infinity on a 3800x2 (2.72x10) running on a DFI SLI-DR Expert MB in an armor case. I ran Prime for 14 hours and my temps peaked at 48c. I am iding at 36c right now. The fan on the Infinity isn't at all noticeable. I have ordered a high CFM fan ,but at this point I...

Thanks for the input. I appreciate your time. I am going to try it as is. We'll see how it goes. I will uninstall everything.. I was leaning that way and now, even more so. I can get a fresh copy of XP within minutes of my home, so I can always just go that rout. I need to look a little harder...

My Gateway is a model GT5056 It has a socket 939 3800x2 I have already upgraded the ram to Ballistix PC4000 (512x2) My PSU is a 700w OCZ GameXstream GPU is xfx 7600GT XXX PCIe HD that came with the Gateway is a Seagate 250g Barracuda 7200RPM. I also have Arctic Silver that I used to add...

OK, I have this Gateway computer with a Foxconn motherboard. I just got a DFI SLI-DR Expert motherboard in the mail. I want to take everything from Gateway/Foxconn and swap it to my DFI. What do I need to do? What steps? Can I just unplug everything..remove the CPU....slap it in the DFI.....plug...

Like Child Of Wonder said, the coolers are different. The cooler on the 84 covers the ram....that's a good thing :)

My 3800x2 is socket 939.. The two I am trying to decide between are the: My 3800x2 is socket 939 ASUS A8N32-SLI Deluxe and the MSI K8N Diamond Plus I have heard about cooling issues with Asus.. I can see a well vented case is gonna be needed eitehr way.

I am about to start building a rig using an existing 3800X2 core. I am trying to decide between an asus and the MSI diamond+. I am going to be going to SLI in a couple of weeks and have planned on using a OCZ power supply. Any advice on choosing between these two boards? I want to OC the...