My new 74gb has no high pitch whine whatsoever. With the case open it emits muted seek noise, but it's not even as loud as my Barracuda V 120gb 8mb cache models - those have a sharper seek crunch to them.
What amazes me is how cool the thing runs... loaded WinXP onto it and played around for a...
With this card it's always best to cancel out of the initial Win2k detection and just run the latest available driver installer from Hercules later on. Rarely would I use Windows detection to install anything. And yes, I've been running the GTXP on Win2k since they first had some weird beta...
This thread is pretty funny because everyone bitches about an American company laying off employees and outsourcing to India, but no one really catches on as to WHY this had to happen. Guess who had already implemented this into their "mega extreme kickass corporate business model" early on -...
Wow I thought my last purchase there was just a fluke. I ordered an Eizo T966 21" CRT and it arrived in a box with a ghetto taping on the outside, NO styrofoam supports on the top of the monitor, the clear plastic bagging around the monitor was completely off - down underneath the monitor...
The Crucial PC2700 I got a few weeks back was actually Samsung. I used the memory finder and chose the Asus A7N8X board and got Samsung - instead of the Infineon like they sent me a few weeks prior to that when I chose an older MSI board.
<< Does the mobo make a difference as to how much memory is cached through the OS? Or does it not play a role at all? >>
Only if you're talking ~1996 chipsets (for the amount of memory you are using here).
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