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hah thanks I had tried this! If a mod would like to close this thread? I gave up with ubuntu and installed fedora and everything works now.

Hi all, I have just built a new computer and installed Ubuntu 12.10. For some reason whilst in Ubuntu the screen is very green and washed out. The screen is a 1080p TV monitor connected via HDMI to the motherboard (GIGABYTE Z77-DS3H) and the processor is an i7-3770k. Can anyone help me solve...

Thanks for the input. That PCPartPicker website is gold! Looking forward to building this now.

Sorry I wasn't very clear with my reply. Some times I will run on a single processor for a few hours, perhaps a night. But the full simulation run will be on as many cores as I can get for a few days to a week. Hyperthreading apparently works very well here. And pre- processing is also single...

Hi thanks for the reply, single thread performance is important. If you run the simulation not in parallel you get allot more information about what the simulation is doing so I will be doing that (occasionally). Also I will be pre and post processing without a gui so the graphics chip will be...

Hi all, Looking to build a computer for running a CFD simulation (for my dissertation). This will run under linux and is multi-threaded and very processor intensive. Once my dissertation is finished I will be looking to add a graphics card for gaming. My budget is £600 (UK) And I am looking to...