Recent content by slmcgra

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    Overclocking with 4 sticks of RAM

    You should be fine. Although I wanted to mention that I did have problems doing this with my Intel 975BX2. I couldn't get the system stable with the 4 sticks, so I had to go down to 2GB. But, this was probably some kind of fluke thing. I really wanted that 3GB too! Oh well, better to have...
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    Measured system power for my 8800GTS comp

    I was just curious... you mention the external DVD writer. I assume there is an ac/dc converter specifically for the dvd writer. Is this item part of the measurement? Because I believe these power bricks tend to use quite a bit of power on their own.
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    Intel 975x BX2 only support 1.8-1.9 DDR2 RAM?

    you can go up to 2.8v in the BIOS. screenshots here: http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums/showthread.php?t=124131&highlight=bad+axe