Recent content by booboo22

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    recommend a cooler that doesn't require screw thru bracket

    doesn't the hyper need to be mounted from under the mobo ? with the bracket
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    recommend a cooler that doesn't require screw thru bracket

    Needed to overclock an i7 860 1156 but I'm not willing to take the whole motherboard out....can anyone suggest a good one that fits the bill ? Thanks
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    new to overclocking with i7860 and giga p55 ud6 ?

    ok thanks for the input, I think I'll get a better cooler and then come back for advice
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    new to overclocking with i7860 and giga p55 ud6 ?

    using stock fan, need to improve performance if I can do it with stock fan and I don't know how much thats why I'm asking for advice....thanks
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    new to overclocking with i7860 and giga p55 ud6 ?

    Hi guys, I'm a photographer and now using Pshop cs5 and lots of other programs and I think I need some extra juice. I saw a you tube video on how to overclock in the bios but thought it best to ask here. As stated an i7 860 and giga p55 ud6. The video said to disable turbo. While I build my own...
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    Mobo and chipset for pro photographer ?

    Thanks, I will keep checking here for when the new boards come out...
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    Mobo and chipset for pro photographer ?

    Ok, what board can handle dual opterons
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    Mobo and chipset for pro photographer ?

    Its for both, I'm a pro photographer, I need it for converting raw files, pshop work etc.but its also for my personal stuff too.. I think I would want to stay with sata raptors at this time. Is there any benefit to a hardware raid as you mentioned ? My current intel board has raid already or...
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    Mobo and chipset for pro photographer ?

    Yes I may go to a dual machine, so opterons over xeons ?
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    Mobo and chipset for pro photographer ?

    Ha yes, good thing I didn't go there. So as it turns out that "person" actually offerd some good advice. If the boards (desktop/laptop) are compatible, just swap chips and get a better cooler for the desktop, I'm using a thermaltake volcano 5000rpm now for the 3.0.. Thanks for the input guys/gals
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    Mobo and chipset for pro photographer ?

    Well than I'm the one that designed it, I thought/read that the prescott was a slightly better performer and had the choice of that or a straight p4. Its not a small laptop 17" screen etc...guess I should have asked before I bought.