Got the new 500DDR in this am left all settings at auto,
it posted but at the windows screen started getting odd characters and did not finish. This did not surprise me but was a good test.
rebooted changed my ddr voltage from auto to 2.80,
rebooted posted and windows fine. ran 3dmark it...
I was happy with my EVGA SC card....
now that I have a tool to look at it, the supposedly 576 was 567 and my Memory speed was 850, not sure what that was "supposed" to be seeing they just say 1600 retaliative or the likes.
But,
I after a bit with the tool I was able to bump it too 600...
Shmuckety,
Thank you. I was able to run the ATI tool with zero issues.
I also like you can minimize it and it shows the card temp in the task bar.
It is funny the ATI tool works, but the Nvidia one or Ntune would not lol.
Your Da Man. :D
I did,
Ntune locks it up just as quick and hard(same download)
I removed it cleaned the reg rebooted and tried again.
Then later downloaded it from a different place, when the smoke cleared all the same results.
I am wanting 2.8 to 3.0
I know I can just change my multi to 14 to get to 2.8, then if I get my buss to match the new mem......
Like I said, I have never OC via the bios the "correct" way but know this rig is quite capable.
Any info would be highly appreciated. :)
I am not OCing yet, but that was why I got the memory, from what I have read it was made for OCing this board.
I have not ever OCed before other than using the preset setting Asus gives you on my other Asus boards.
This is a new build rig that has ran great for 3-4 months. Figured it was...
I am going to change out my Corsair XMS PC3200 for some Corsair PC4000 which is DDR 500 from what I read IIRC.
What changes do need to make in my bios and settings to get this to work.
TIA
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I am considering OCing my rig soon. I have found some Corsair twinx 4000 which I believe is DDR 500 and good OC memory.
So I want to be able to see my Video Card health as I start the process.....
I have downloaded RivaTuner 2.0 two separate times, each time now after loaded and I launch any...