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    A7N8X - My tale of woe

    TourGuide It would help if I read the original post you made without missing the part about the "loud pop" I don't think mem is going to help that one out. Sorry for the confusion. Later
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    A7N8X - My tale of woe

    TourGuid Did you try some different mem? You can still use the PC3200 if you get it running with any other DDR. It may not be the mem that is causing your problem. I was trying to help you with the problem you are having and don't want you to get new mem and the board still not work. Later
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    A7N8X - My tale of woe

    Hey bad-ass Good deal on the link. I knew I read it but couldn't think of where. You like the A7N8X so far? I love mine. I went from a 8K3A+ to ASUS and sure am glad. I need to get another XMS3500 to get system up to 200mhz fsb. I have a XMS3500 and XMS3000 in it now and do 183 easy at...
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    A7N8X - My tale of woe

    Have you tried other memory? The A7N8X has issues with only the Corsair PC3200. It tries to set the timings to CAS3 by default and the mem won't work at that speed. PC3500 doesn't have the problem. You may want to look at other forums for info. Do a search on A7N8X and Corsair PC3200. If the...
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    New A7V 1005a BETA BIOS?

    It is a bios for the A7V but it looks to be a OEM bios for EPSON. It has most of the bios tweeks taken out but the memmory scores under SiSoft are 10 points higher on my system. I get 470+or- a few with the 1004A bios and 480=or- a few with the E1005 bios.192mb of VC ram at 133mhz set to 2225 in...
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    Experience with Asus CUSL2 and Celeron 566? - Please share.

    Just put together a box with the SE6 and a 566 celery. Runs great with stock HS&F at 1.7 volts @ 850. It is probably stable at lower voltages but this is a customers box and I didn't want it coming back for errors. Only running PC-100 mem at 100MHZ and onboard video. He is going to upgrade...