Search results

  1. E

    Most RELIABLE i7 Mobo ?

    Hey, I've been out of the loop for awhile but I'm building a new computer for an engineer at work. Its upgrade time and while I would like to wait awhile before jumping aboard i7 the computer he is using now (BadAxe2, Duo 6600, 4gb DDR2) will NOT post anymore so its time. After my recent...
  2. E

    Embarrased to have to ask (dual monitors, diff resolutions)

    This is something I think I should probably know the answer to but... I have my pc hooked to the my hdtv over DVI and optical. If I download something, I usually just play it on the pc and watch on the tv. The problem is that I have a 16:10 (1680x1050) monitor and 16:9 hdtv (1920x1080). I...
  3. E

    OpenGL/CAD Card: X1900XT/V7300 or 8800GTS ?

    Hey, Just wondering what everyone recommends for 3D CAD / OpenGL (solidworks, ProE, etc) if you have to choose between a: X1900XT (which can be forced to run as a FireGL V7300) or an 8800GTS (which must run as a GTS) Or hold out and wait for the R600 silliness. (Can spend $350ish)...
  4. E

    P5B Sudden Death... Killed both my gskill HZ ??? (sad)

    P5B-dlx 2x G.Skill HZ (D9) sticks x1900XTX ARRRRR. I hate this fucking board. I've been running it since Nov with no problems at all. (400Mhz, 1:1, 3-4-4-4, 2.1V, etc) and all of a sudden it stops posting. Nada. No matter what I do it will NOT post, no beeps. So, like the good little...
  5. E

    P5B Sudden Shut Down and Now Won't Post, need help checklist and new board suggestion

    Hey all, I thought everything was running smoothly with my setup: C2D E6600 2Gb G.Skill HZ P5B-Dlx EAX1900CF 2x320GB Seagate .10 XClio 650W Till yesturday when the gf was surfing around and the screen went black (didn't shut off) and now the system will not post. Tried pulling...
  6. E

    NAS + Backup Recommendations ?

    Hi all, I've been charged with getting a NAS for our office since there is way too much unorganized file transfer and storage going on. I'm all for this except that we need backups as well. I'm expecting the actual storage needed to be ~250GB which I would be glad to overkill to 500GB. So my...
  7. E

    MS HABU Mouse in stock at newegg

    Not really a [H]ot Deal or anything, (well, $8 off), but the HABU is actually in stock now. It seems to me it was a paper launch of Oct 15th, but no one has had them in stock on froogle. Seems they are available at the egg now for $52 and $5 3-Day shipping...
  8. E

    G.Skill HZ Guys, what OC/Timings/Voltage Plz

    Like subject says, I'm having a hard time booting above 445Mhz all of a sudden (P5B-Deluxe) and trying to figure out if its my HZ (which has been working great, and if I use ClockGen once in windows it all works great upto 500Mhz so far) But I'm curious as to what you guys are running...
    • este
    • Thread
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Memory
  9. E

    PSU Fan blowing back in

    I recently got a Xclio Greatpower 600W for a C2D system. I love the psu, its 14cm is quiet (when cool, getting to that) and it is pretty damn stable. Its a CWT (they make antec supplies) The problem is when it gets hot it makes a little more noise, its probably the loudest thing in my case...
  10. E

    E6400 OC hit a wall ??? Must be missing something ?

    Hi there I just put this together and am stumped as to how I can get 3.2 (8x400) @ 1.375V no problem, but it just barely goes to 3.3 (8x412) @ 1.500V E6400 (week 27) P5B-Deluxe Scythe Infinity with arctic ceramique 2GB G.Skill 6400 HZ 600W Xclio Greatpower X1900XT CF Edition I...
  11. E

    EAX1900 (X1900XT CF Edition) something REALLY wrong, plz help

    Something is wrong here System: E6400 @ 3.2 (stable, orthos 16 hours) G.Skill HZ @ 800 600W Xclio Greatpower 320Gbx2 matrix raid (0+1) Fresh XP Install Asus EAX1900 (X1900XT @ stock speeds 621Mhz Core 720 Ram) Just installed 6.10, DX9c, Intel chipset drivers, etc etc and 3DMark06...
  12. E

    Dell 2007WFP's usb hub triggers usb-sound when power up/down ?

    Got a few 2007WFP's at work. Just got one for home, love it but kinda curious Does the usb-hub disconnect when powered down and enumerate when the monitor is powered up ??? I have no devices plugged into the hub, just the cable running to the PC. Every time I turn the monitor on or off I...
  13. E

    Trying to decide between these two PSUs @ egg

    So...... Never really heard anything about Rosewill PSUs and found two at egg. I don't want to spend any more then ~$70. The system will be a core2, 2 hdd, 1 optical, etc etc want to set it up for G80/R600 or sli/crossfire, so an SLI psu is kind of a requirement. Don't care about PFC...
  14. E

    Need advice between these three cases @ egg

    Found these 3 cases, all mesh front. Very similar. Planning to run C2D and scythe infinity, 2 hdd, 1 optical. Nothing crazy. Don't need or particularly want UV/Window/super bright leds etc. Would like a 12cm quiet exuast fan http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811133009 -...
  15. E

    Conroe + PC8000 stupid idea ?

    I'm about to get into a conroe system 6400 or 6600. I'm setting it up to hopefully OC to 3.4Ghz -3.6Ghz. From what it looks like to me, if you use the 6600 and its 9x multiplier then you can get away with cheaper ram that will run at 378Mhz or 400Mhz to hit my target speed. If using the...
    • este
    • Thread
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Memory
Back
Top