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Thx for your help, friend. Set it to 133, and all runs well now. :) Ty.

I have an Asus P4B533-V motherboard. Just recently installed a P4 2.4 533 cpu. When I started up the computer again, of course the BIOS setup popped up with the message that since a new cpu had been installed, it had defaulted to the lowest setting. When I pull up the computer's system info...

Hi, all! Have a P4B533-V. Currently running a 1.6 with 512 PC2100. I would like to upgrade processor and RAM. Suggestions for someone unfamiliar with overclocking? What can this board comfortably handle? I know there is a gap between what it "officially" supports, and what it can actually...

First time computer builder trying to figure some things out here. Recently bought the WD800 special ed. hard-drive. Hooked it up, with my 5-year-old 6 gig as slave, and made no partitions. I'm running Win XP Home Ed. Observations: When I tried to remove the old 6 gig, the computer wouldn't...

Call me a newb....I know it. I just had someone tell me to make sure I bought a heatsink and cooling fan for my DDR RAM for the system I'm putting together. Can't seem to find anything definitive on this topic. Is this true? Do I really need to do this? If so, how do I find what I need...

Know what you mean about the wait. Hope all goes smoothly putting it together for you. At this point I don't intend to oc.....however!...I will probably take a crack at it down the road. Let me know how you like it when you've got it all put together!

I want to build a P4 system and have so far settled on the following parts. I would appreciate as much input as all of you would be willing to give me. I am open to using different items, and would also like to gain from any experience any of you might have with regard to compatability issues...