Recent content by ocPre3k

id3dwiz, Overclocking or not, DFI is a good board. With option to store extra BIOS settings, it makes the board an ideal for both average users and overclockers. The Ultra-D version is fairly cheap and does what you might want from it. Read the reviews. Keep in mind that "comments" left on...

rsatat, Clear your BIOS 1st, just to be safe. Unplug the power cord, remove the battery and short the jumper on CLEAR CMOS or similar label on your mobo. After 5-10 seconds, put the jumper back to its default position. Then put the battery back to its socket. Clearing CMOS will force the...

I'm voting for OEM 165. The average overclocked speeds are between 2.6GHz~2.7GHz, same as that of 170, but you pay less with 165. Does it bother you that much runing 2.75GHz on your current system? Could you share the reasons why you like to upgrade. thanks

tpspeier, Try the following: 1) Unplug the power cord then remove the back up battery 2) Short the jumper to clear your CMOS for 5-10 seconds 3) Remove the jumper and put it back to original (default) position 4) Put the battery back 5) Ensure you have a minimal system, CPU, RAM, video...