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    *** Official ABIT IS7/G/E (865PE) Thread ***

    I got the 13 beta 4 bios here: http://complicates.net/is7g13b4.zip but apparently I am a 'tard because my benchmarks are too low. Chainbolt at http://forums.overclockers.com.au/showthread.php?s=&threadid=174378&perpage=15&pagenumber=9 says I should be getting 4,800 and some people getting up...
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    *** Official ABIT IS7/G/E (865PE) Thread ***

    Just set up new system. Abit IS7 P2.4C Two bars of KINGSTON KVR400X64C25/256 256MB 400MHz DDR PC3200 DIMM RAM CL2.5 XP pro WD 1200JB Enlight 300W case for $58 bucks from newegg With the first bios sisoft 2003 buffered memory benchmarks were: 4167 & 4178 With bios 13 beta 4 (latest on...
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    *** Official ASUS P4P800/Deluxe (865PE) Thread ***

    Which would likely provide better performance? Two sticks of 256MB Kingston KVR400X64C25/256 for $94 or Two sticks of 512MB Kingston KVR400X64C3/512 for $145 or I didn't put down the Kingston KVR400X64C25/512 option because the ASUS compatibility list flat out says that it won't...
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    *** Official ASUS P4P800/Deluxe (865PE) Thread ***

    So if PAT doesn't really exist then is Asus' MAM fake too? http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=9738
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    Is the dynamic overclocking of MSI Neo 2 "better" than regular overclocking?

    * Novice alert Is it "better" for your system to only overclock when it is near 100% cpu usage instead of running "hot" all day long? Seems like less wear and tear on pc parts from a novice point of view.
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    Is i865-G inferior in any way to i865-PE ?

    I thought the only difference was that i865-G had an extra integrated GPU. BUT at googlegear the ASUS i865-G is selling for $119 while the ASUS i865-PE sells for 139 or 159. Second question, can you still install another video card on an i865-G motherboard or does the integrated on block the...
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    MSI 865PE NEO2 already available???

    The gigabyte i865 seems to have firewire
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    Generic FSB/memory bandwidth question

    I am not an expert so bear with my ignorance. 1. A P4 processor with the 533 Mhz FSB has 4.264GB/s of bandwidth. So my goal to achieve maximum performance is to have the memory match that bandwidth right? 2. The 845PE chipset has a 64-bit DDR333 memory interface, offering a maximum of...
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    Star Wars Galaxies and CPUs

    Official quote: quote: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11.15 Will the game take advantage of my system's dual processor configuration? SWG takes advantage of dual-processor machines. However, the game will always be playable on single processor...