Recent content by canoneos1d

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    Stability and AMD. Motherboard suggestion

    Got your pm but your setup to not allows pm's so here is the reply- Mine had similiar requirements, but I think the other 4 pin is actually a molex like you would use to connect a hard drive. here is a pic (it's big) ftp://ftp.tyan.com/img_mobo/i_s2866G3NR.tif With my board, you...
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    are PC faster than Macs?

    I have used both since 1986 (pc long before this, but this is when I moved up from the apple IIe to the mac), and one thing I have learned over time-Each one has it's place. If you are doing video editing, final cut/g5 make a good combination. The OSX 10.4 is fast on my Dual G5 at work, but you...
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    Stability and AMD. Motherboard suggestion

    Tyan K8e if you want socket 939 no SLI. Very stable board, passive cooling so no fan worries. This is a server/workstation board depending on which of the 3 models you get, workstation version runs $169 and is the recommended motherboard by amd for the dual core opterons.
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    HPx4000 and fire GL4 video question

    I have the same machine, will try my 9700 pro on it tonight and let you know.
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    Opteron 165 start.

    Ordered mine on friday at 9pm eastern time from mwave and was delivered at 10am this morning with 3 day fedex service. numbers on chip are- CCBWE 0534SPMW Still looking for a new motherboard to replace my s754 chaintech, so maybe I will have to wait out for the new asus an832
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    Opteron 165 start.

    Picked up one of the 165's from mwave to replace my newcastle 3000, now which mb to buy? I have Muskin 222 3200 2x512mb ram, antec truepower 550, raptors galore, and soon to be a new video card but not sure of the mb. Mostly photoshop usage, any thoughts?