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Its a new build on an abit ip35 pro motherboard.

No, just the typical boot from windows xp cd drivers.

Yea, thats what I thought too. tried a second disc same thing. But I'll try a third disc. Thanks.

When I attach a raptor to reformat and boot from cd, drivers load and then blue screens me with system root/system32/ntdll.dll something like that.

Are there any issues installing two wd raptors (36 and 74) on a sata 3.0 abit ip35 motherboard? I'm having troubles and think this might be the cause.

My quest for real answers. Is it time to upgrade from my socket 604 dual xeon?

These are my specs: sSpec Number SL6VP Processor Frequency 3.06 GHz CPUID String 0F29h Package Type 604 pin Core Voltage 1.525 Bus Speed 533 MHz Thermal Guideline 85.0W Core Stepping D1 Thermal Spec 73°C L2 Cache Size 512KB Manufacturing Technology 0.13 micron L2 Cache Speed...

My current system is a socket 706 dual xeon with a 533 FSB. The noise is crazy. But is it time to upgrade this system?

What is a better processor for a CAD graphics workstation: Dual Core Intel® Xeon® Processor 5120 1.86GHz, 4MB L2,1066 vs. Intel? Core®2 Duo E6300 1.86GHz/1066MHz/2MB L2/Dual-core

I miss my alienware m7600 it was both a great machine and brand. The folks at Alienware sure took care of me. Great customer support. Many people thought my green alienware was a mac. Not sure why?? But it was a head turner. I thought about replacing it with another alienware, but I'm not...

Using a notebook intended for cad is another option that I'm exploring. I use to use an alienware m7600. That is untill it got stolen. So now its time to purchase a new laptop. Dual Core, Mac, Dell, etc. So many to choose from and I like the mac book. Its just not the trend in cad or 3d, so...

I'm looking for a new 3ds max, adobe and rendering machine without spending to much cash.

I'm looking for an affordable graphics box (upgrade or new) that does't send me to the cleaners. I currently use a dual xeon 3.0, 256 AGP, 2gig RAM, w/533 FSB with two raptors raided. I also have an old PIII Dual 1000. is it time to upgrade the xeon and send the PIII to become my hard drive...

Has anyone tested an install of any autodesk (autocad) software on the new MacBook Pro?

I'm not sure how autodesk would run on the new mac book pro? Even with the new intel chip.