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    is this bad RAM? A7N8X-VM/400 with XP Barton 2600

    my new module was reported by memtest86+ to be running at 2.5-4-4-8, while earlier was 2.5-3-3-7. and the memory transfer speed is less by 100mbps. Havent yet checked my modules with the memory datasheets by Hynix. Will be doing it once am home..... I have two things on my mind a. Will these...
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    is this bad RAM? A7N8X-VM/400 with XP Barton 2600

    hii thebestMAX, VM/400 doesnt have Post Reporter and SATA Support.
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    is this bad RAM? A7N8X-VM/400 with XP Barton 2600

    DieHardware, any thoughts on the change behaviour?
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    nForce2 board "bus noise" from sound card

    :o i should have thought so, world is moving ahead, only few stoneaged ppl like me use win98se :D ;) am clueless about the wonders ( and horrors) gaming over xp
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    nForce2 board "bus noise" from sound card

    Check this http://www.nforcershq.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2088 U might need to install WDM drivers. Also, preferably use drivers from Abit than nVidia. Or it could be static due to ur cabinate casing, though ideally it shld not be.
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    is this bad RAM? A7N8X-VM/400 with XP Barton 2600

    Hey DieHardware, Tried a installation again and failed. ran memtest86+ upto 3 passes with a almost half a million errors in test 4, test 5 and test 6. Test resulting in 99% of the errors. booted after 3rd pass. dint go further as the error count was increasing a lot after each pass. So...
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    is this bad RAM? A7N8X-VM/400 with XP Barton 2600

    Hii guys, Finally have put my system togather AthlonXP (BARTON) 2600+ A7N8X-VM/400 512MB DDR333 Single Stick Hynix Seagate 10Gig ST310212A (on primary master) Seagate 4Gig ST34321A (on primary slave) Sony RW 52x32x52 (on secindary slave) with 300w smps and other...
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    will A7N8X-VM/400 take my HDD?

    hey thermalpaste, where wld i get a mx440 for 2k. In mumbai? ofcourse its a lowend card, so instead, i can go for A7N8X-Vm/400 with IGP which can be upgraded to a better card later. wut say? any thoughts? I am planning to buy the mobo tomm...
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    will A7N8X-VM/400 take my HDD?

    Very right Kiwi. doing this upgrade on a very tight budget. Was planning for A7N8X-E-Delux, which doesnt have an IGP. But realised that , my existing Asus AGP-V3400TNT-TV is not supported by the mobo, and would require a new card. And a lowest end card like GF4MX440 would set me back by 3000INR...
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    will A7N8X-VM/400 take my HDD?

    I am planning to by A7N8X-VM/400 MoBo. The mobo specs on site says, it supports UltraATA 133/100. I currently have 2 harddisks 1. Seagate Medalist 4GB (Model ST34321A) 2. Seagate 10GB (Model ST310212A) Seagate site says, these are UltraATA-3 models. Will the harddisks work with the...