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    P67A-UD3 Mobo & The Dreaded SATA Issue: The fix

    Well, they say it can never happen to you...until it does. Got the e-mail from NE, ignored it as always. Blah blah blah ports 0 and 1 are fine, don't use 2-5 yeah whatever. Bah I'm sure my mobo is fine, this stuff won't happen, now leave me alone so I can go back to EQ2. My first clue...
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    System Online!

    Finally got all the pieces and put everything together: 2500k Gigabyte P67A-UD3 4 gig Ripjaws Corsair A70 Nxzt Phantom w/ 140mm AeroCool front fan Real SSD 64GB boot VR ADFD 1500 150 GB primary storage 250 GB backup EVGA GTX 285 Seasonic 620w Bronze 2500k is oc to 4.3 using Gigabyte Smart...
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    Need help - pins in socket

    When installing my 2500k in the mobo tonight, i initially didn't have the mounting plate under the screw. Don't think I pushed down too hard before I realized my retarded mistake. I then seated it correctly. Out of curiosity, I lifted the mounting plate and looked in the socket, noticing that...
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    2500 K or nay?

    Relevant background info: System I am building will be with DDR3-1333, 620W Seasonic, and an A70. 19x12. NZXT Phantom. I play RTS games mostly; SC2 performance is what I'm after first and foremost. I'll be sticking with my dusty old 285 for at least a few more months. Will not be going SLI...