Recent content by Xeppo

First post in 5.5 Years. Just thought you should know.

I decided to go with: Intel Bad Axe 2 Intel E6300 XFX 7900GT 2 gig g.skill ram @ 4:4:4:12 Thanks for all your input. I'm hoping to make this a stable 2.66 overclock when I get it.

I've been trying to tweak my BX2 to get a decent overclock at 1:1 with my e6300. I had it running stable at 2.66 with stock cooling with FSB @ 380, then I tried to push it to 400 and I had to clear the CMOS. Now, whenever I lover the memory timings to get 1:1 again, I can't increase the FSB...

I want the core2duo for the dual core and VT support. I do a lot of CPU-intensive tasks (video encoding, usenet, FLAC ripping, etc.) and I want a C2D. Staying with a p4 would barely be an upgrade from my current PC. My current graphics card (the x700 Pro) will do almost everything I need it...

I am trying to replace my current computer for (hopefully) under $800. My current setup is as follows: AMD64 3000+ Newcastle DFI Lanparty UT nf3 250gb mobo ATI x700 Pro AGP 1 Gig of Geil PC3200 DDR ram Setup I'm looking at: Intel's Bad Axe 2 OEM mobo - $210 OCZ Platinum Revision 2...