Recent content by TheGuac

I've ditched Gigabyte for the Asus. I got the store to let me do an exchange to the Asus, so I didn't end up with any extra hardware. So far, the new motherboard has been awesome...I'm overclocked to 3.2 ghz now (pretty easily too) and I'm trying for 3.6 ghz. Temps range from 25C to 45C idle to...

Yeah mine was Rev. 1. I don't want to take any chances with Rev. 2 though haha. I don't know if the store I bought it from has Rev. 2 anyway. Man I've been battling this thing for a week...I just want to get something that overclocks and live on with my life! I'm liking the Asus P5K...

I'm wondering if we just got lemons because there are a lot of good reviews on newegg about this board. I'm just not sure whether I should exchange it and try again or ditch it now and try for an asus or something. I mean, I guess I have nothing to lose with exchanging because they don't return...

Can you please describe the "cold boot issue"? I think I have a similar problem with my board (P35-DS3L). I can randomly overclock the Q6600 sometimes (more often, I cannot overclock it...only did it twice to 3.2 ghz at 400 mhz FSB/x8 multiplier) but once I shut down and turn on the computer, it...