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    Problems with DDR3 2133 on z77

    I have an AsRock z77 Extreme 4 motherboard with an i5 3570k. I recently picked up some Mushkin Blackline DDR3 2133 RAM. It is rated for 11-10-11-28 timings at 2133 with 1.5v however the RAM will not POST in the system at those speeds. I have attempted to relax the timings to 11-11-11-30 2T and...
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    Memory question

    The other day a burned out a stick of 512mb PQi Performance ram. One stick got burned and you can see a small burn mark on one of rhe pins. this burned out my motherboard and i'm afraid to test the ram out on my new board but the other stick "seems" to be unharmed. Is it a bad idea to test this...
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    Memory problem

    I recently installed some PQi turbo memory (1gb) into my system. The mother board beeps continually and will not POST. My board is the MSI K7N2 Delta (I think it?s the L series 6750 or something). I?m sure it?s a memory issue but I?m wondering if a BIOS flash will fix the problem, I?m going to...
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    P4 Northwood overclocking

    I have a 2.0ghz northwood Pentium 4 and I want to overclock it. I did have it at 2.67ghz overclocked, but it was not able to run prime95 for more than 2 minutes without crashing. I had I clocked like this for a while and my system was quite stable. After I had problems with prime95 I dropped it...
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    Overcloking help P4 Northwood

    I have a 2.0ghz northwood Pentium 4 and I want to overclock it. I did have it at 2.67ghz overclocked, but it was not able to run prime95 for more than 2 minutes without crashing. I had I clocked like this for a while and my system was quite stable. After I had problems with prime95 I dropped it...
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    RAID 0 disk size

    In RAID 0 are two XX gigabyte drives equal to their combined size. Example: if I use two 80gigabyte drives in a RAID 0 configuration because of striping do I get 160 gigabytes? Or just 80? As apposed to RAID 1 where the drives mirror each other and you only get the matching drives size equal to...
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    Disk space usage problem.

    When I view available disk space in the hard drive properties for my C drive it says 20giga bytes are used. If I go into my hard drive and select all of its contents it shows around 15giga bytes of used space. This happened to me one other time and the only way I could fix it was to reformat the...