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:confused:Problem: mb only sees two slots for RAM when all four filled Put in two matched gig sticks of Corsair TWINX2048-3200PT 2GB DDR400 XMS3200 Memory and things were fine Put in two more matched sticks of same RAM (4 GB total): Windows sees 4GB Photoshop only sees 2GB Went to mb...

This is a dedicated negative scanner--that's all it does. Nikon Coolscan 8000 4000 dpi gives the most detail and if I'm compulsive enough it'll do up to a 16x scan to error correct out the noise. I usually downsample to print. When you do Photoshop operations though each operation degrades...

Oops, forgot to mention the CPU temp At 10% overclock (set automatically in the BIOS) CPU temp at idle is 100-110F. When stressed, 125F I'm happy at 10% overclock. Don't have the expertise to tweak it further Just wanted to make sure the CPU temp was ok Many thanks

Yes 14 bit Here's how it works. Each pixel needs a value for R, G and B. Each is sampled at 14 bits. Don't want to split a byte, so 14 bits = 2 bytes. So each pixel is 6 bytes Now here's the kicker--the scanner resolves 4000 pixels per inch. A medium format negative is 55mm square (=2.16...

:confused: Greetings from a Newbie: My son just built a hot computer for his Dad to do Photoshop (I scan medium format negatives at 14 bit and get 400mb files). Here's what he did: Pentium 3.2 on the ASUS P4C800/Deluxe 2x1GB sticks of Corsair Twin X 3200 @400 GE Force 5600 2x200 GB Maxtor...