Recent content by augustus524

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    E3-1545M v5 or i7-6920HQ

    @LTC8K6 Intel listed both CPU supporting DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 On Dell website, it listed DDR4-2133 and DDR4-2667
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    E3-1545M v5 or i7-6920HQ

    Thanks Roland00Address. The price different for US Dell is $260 (without tax); but I'm from Australia, and converting to US it is about $384 (include tax) In essence, perhaps it is more economical to get better RAM (assuming the price difference is not significant) to get some performance...
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    E3-1545M v5 or i7-6920HQ

    Hi, I'm undecided on i7-6920HQ or E3-1545M v5 for Dell Precision 7510 (I wish they offer the E3-1515M V or i7-6970HQ) The reason considering E3-1545M is the eDRAM. But I'm not sure, and Googling around, I can't find info whether the eDRAM would benefit me. The main use for the machine...
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    Seagate GoFlex USB 3.0 module rip off?

    @Rifterut & faxon: so there is a chip inside the module?
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    Seagate GoFlex USB 3.0 module rip off?

    the USB 3.0 module is a rip off??? Can someone explain to me: if USB 3.0 interface is backward compatible with USB 2.0, why are Seagate selling it separately? Why can't the drive comes with USB 3.0 or Firewire? Why would I need to buy a USB 3.0 cable separately when I can also use it...
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    M4A89TD or GA-890FXA

    Hi, Thinking of getting Asus M4A89TD PRO/USB3 or Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD5. Which one to get? originally was thinking Crosshair IV, but it is like Aus$150 more expensive then M4A89TD. Also, won't be going with 1090T (waiting for bulldozer, and hope that it is 100% compatible with 890 chip)...
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    thought on: x58 vs P55 (for USB 3.0)

    this is going to be kind of con't from Bladen "Any estimations on when more USB3 and SATA 6Gbps X58 boards will come out?" (01-01-2010, 05:43 PM ) Everything Bladen mentioned in his 1st post applied to me as well: live in Aust; checked out the price of the GA-X58A-UD7 and ASUS P6X58D, which is...
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    Asrock m3a785gxh/128M

    hi, Does anyone know if this motherboard is Linux friendly? I googled and search the forum here, and I can't seems to find anything about Linux drivers for Asrock m3a785gxh/128. Planning to try out MythTV. I choose this motherboard because of the number of express slots available, I...
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    Best small Case

    Cont' from Best MicroATX "cube" case for DIY NAS box? I'm also planning to DIY a NAS, I am after a case as small as possbile, doesn't have to be cube, can be mini, but it must be able to house 4x3.5" harddrive (for RAID 5) and 1x5.25" optical drive drive. As silent as possible, as it might...