Recent content by Bobbarry

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    Clueless Newbie Question

    Thank you gentlemen: You are correct...got setting to 166 and Windows now says 2600+ @ 1.91 GHz 7-3-3-2T. Unless there is something else I should be doing, It's time to stop playing with the settings and enjoy.
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    Clueless Newbie Question

    Thank you for your help. I got CPU-Z, the results: Name: AMD Athlon XP Code Name: Barton Specification: AMD Athlon XP 2000+ Core Speed: 1531.0 Multiplier: x11.5 FSB 133.1 MHz Bus Speed: 266.3 MHz I am...
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    Clueless Newbie Question

    I am a complete newbie and have assembled my first computer with the following: Motherboard: ASUS A7N8X (MB NFORCE2 A7N8X-UAY 400Mhz ASUS RT) CPU: AMD 2600/333 ATHLON XP BARTON R Memory: CORSAIR 512MB TWINX512-3200C2 RT Video Card: VGA ATI RADEON 9600XT 128M 8X Hard Drive: Western Digital 80GB...
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    *** Official ASUS A7N8X/Deluxe (nForce2) Thread ***

    Thanks Conor026. Set it to 166. The system has been steady as a rock, so I will leave the other settings alone. Two questions: When looking under System (in Control Panel), Windows says I have an AMD processor running at 1.14GHz. Is this an accurate number or just a number they put in based on...
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    *** Official ASUS A7N8X/Deluxe (nForce2) Thread ***

    Thanks Wigwam I noted (in Phoenix - AwardBIOS) that Memory Frequency is set to Auto. Also noted on booting up memory frequency is 100%. Thus it appears to be as you suggested. You recommend ram timings 6-2-2-2. Am I correct this refers to: SDRAM Active Precharge Delay SDRAM RAS to CAS Delay...
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    *** Official ASUS A7N8X/Deluxe (nForce2) Thread ***

    IF IT AIN'T BROKE, DON'T FIX IT. I have assembled my first computer with the following: Motherboard: ASUS A7N8X (MB NFORCE2 A7N8X-UAY 400Mhz ASUS RT) CPU: AMD 2600/333 ATHLON XP BARTON R Memory: CORSAIR 512MB TWINX512-3200C2 RT Video Card: VGA ATI RADEON 9600XT 128M 8X Hard...