Recent content by Artanis

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    32 vs 64 Bit OS

    DDR2 memory prices being so low, it worth getting 4 or even 8GB RAM. Switching to a 64bit OS (XP x64 or to the slower Vista x64) sounds like a necessity if you want to get the full advantage of your memory, if you want to run 64bit appl. or if you want a easy way to use more than...
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    e2180 not yet available ?

    Of course E2180 is available, since I have it (in Europe) for a week now... http://img74.imageshack.us/my....4ghzeistenabledpt5.jpg][/URL]
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    Core 2 & AM2 Motherboards - Recommendations and Complete Lists

    AMD-K6-2 (Chomper)'s top speed was 550 MHz: http://www.amd.com/us-en/Proce..._118_1260_1217,00.html And there was a K6-2+ with top speed of 570Mhz: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A....28CXT.29.2C_250_nm.29
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    Athlon XP vs Athlon 64

    Btw, NF2 chipset is supported very well by Vista.
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    The *Official* MSI K8NGM2-FID GeForce 6150 Motherboard Thread

    No, with the official 3.6 BIOS
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    The *Official* MSI K8NGM2-FID GeForce 6150 Motherboard Thread

    I flashed back to 3.50 because sometime, the system won't boot at power on, and I needed to reset to make it boot.
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    The *Official* MSI K8NGM2-FID GeForce 6150 Motherboard Thread

    I flashed the official 3.6 version, so far so good, but I noticed no differences from the 3.5.
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    The *Official* MSI K8NGM2-FID GeForce 6150 Motherboard Thread

    So, what is the latest/best BIOS for this MB ? I saw in the avi85's signature the 3.71 version ? Thank you !
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    The *Official* MSI K8NGM2-FID GeForce 6150 Motherboard Thread

    Yes, I have a Venice 3200+ set on 250x10, vcore default and 3.4 BIOS.
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    The *Official* MSI K8NGM2-FID GeForce 6150 Motherboard Thread

    I have 3.40 BIOS version and I used severel boot sequences that worked fine: ODD/HDD/FDD - is the one i have now FDD/HDD/ODD HDD/ODD/FDD.
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    The *Official* MSI K8NGM2-FID GeForce 6150 Motherboard Thread

    3.40 seems to solve the errors reported in Memtest86 ! That's very good :)
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    The *Official* MSI K8NGM2-FID GeForce 6150 Motherboard Thread

    Live Update also has been updated.
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    So why should I go AM2?

    I think Core 2 Duo is the obvious choice...