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x38 Board, Quad Extreme CPU, no overclocking. In PC Probe, in a cool room, no load, 33 degrees C - setting off the alarm in ASUS Pcprobe - under some load, the NB goes over 45 and sets off the alarm as well. I've been diligent with cooling everywhere else, and the case is a Lian LI PC-A70...

X38 Board, Quad extreme CPU, no overclocking. In PC Probe, very cool room, no load, I see temps of 31C+, which sets off the warning in PC Probe. Under load, it goes up to 35, with the NB going to 45 and also setting off an alarm. I believe I've been diligent with cooling - the Lian LI...

Looking to build a highend machine - "in 6 months time the hardware will be SO much better!" has dragged out for way too long now. I am entertaining the idea of Quad CPU 8GB. It would be of use to me to have VMs/IDEs/dev server testing on one device. Would 4GB work? Probably; but I'd at...