Recent content by tsowen

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    ASUS P5Q Pro MB + WD Caviar 500GB HD $174.98 at Newegg

    Link Newegg has ASUS P5Q Pro LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail and Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD5000AAKS 500GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive - OEM combo for $174.98 with free shipping. Replace Western Digital by Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST3500320AS 500GB 7200 RPM SATA...
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    Abit IP35-E Review (500MHz FSB board)...$90 @ NewEgg + $6.61 ship

    If no display means your board doesn't post, I had the exactly same problem a couple days ago. The problem is memory. The default setting for memory is 1.8v. Certain memory requires more than 1.8v to boot (looks like yours does). Therefore the system never posts. The solution is to put some...
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    Gigabyte P35-DS3R CPU temperature reading

    Hello, I have a question about the CPU temperature reading on the P35-DS3R board. I have an E6600 CPU. When idle, EasyTune5 reports system/CPU temperature 33/24C. However, both speedfan and CoreTemp report 37/40C for core 0 and core 1. It looks like the system/CPU temperature readings in...
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    The Unofficial Gigabyte GA-P35C-DS3R P35 Board Thread

    I just got this board today. I am wondering how can I set memory timing in BIOS? Also is there any way to show PWM temperature and FSB/MCH/PCI-E voltage in Windows? thanks, tsowen
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    ABIT IP35 Series

    Fry's has Abit IP35-E for $124.99 with $30 rebate Text. I am thinking about getting one. Does IP35-E have the same overclock capability as IP35 Pro?
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    Antec TruePower TRIO 550 or Neo HE 550 PSU?

    Fry's has Antec TruePower TRIO 550 on sale for $79.99. I bought an Antec Neo HE 550 a couple weeks ago for $69.99. I can't find any comparsion between those two PSU's. I am wondering which PSU is better? Should I return the Neo HE to get Trio? TIA for your suggestion. tsowen
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    Abit AW9D MAX $219.99 shipped at ZipZoomFly

    Abit AW9D MAX motherboard is available at ZipZoomFly for $219.99 with free shipping. Not too many stores carry it at this moment. link
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    Swiftech MCW55 VGA waterblock for $34.99 at svc.com

    Swiftech MCW55 extreme duty VGA waterblock
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    Lexar 2GB Secure Digital Card for $89.99 AR

    Fry's has Lexar 2GB Secure Digital Card for $129.99. There is a $40 rebates. Outpost sells it for $139.99.
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    WARM: Canon Powershot A410 + Canon IP4200 = $150

    link: http://www.officemax.com/max/solutions/...seBVCookie=yes&prodBlockOID=1611323160 Warmer if you have $40 off $200 coupon.
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    Dual channel memory vs Single channel

    Hi, I am overclocking an Abit AI7 MB with 3GHz P4 CPU. I have a pair of Corsair DDR400 512MB value select memory. When I first use the memory as dual channel (slot 1 & 3), I can set FSB to 240MHz, but the memory ratio can only be set to 5:4 (DDR384, running Memtest-86). The CAS setting is...
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    Web hosting for $14.97 per year

    Thanks for the quick reply. I will try the support email again.
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    Web hosting for $14.97 per year

    Sign up today. But doesn't have a good experience so far. POP3 email server not working (might be my fault). But when I try to get support, nothing is available. "Login", "Forums", "Live Chat" on homepage are all not working. Go to support page, "FAQ", "Live Chat", "Ticket System", "Message...
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    Kworld VS-LTV7131RF Studio TV Terminator $12.99 shipped AR

    ZipZoomfly has Kworld VS-LTV7131RF Studio TV Terminator for $27.99 with $15 rebate. Free 2nd day shipping.