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    1155 socket motherboard with more than 4 memory slots?

    All I can find are MB's similar to Asus P8P67 with 4 memory slots, planning an i7 2600K acquisition but this is my main problem. I need 24GB (+), but 8GB memories are very expensive. Any suggestions?
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    Problems with software RAID-0 on Ubuntu 10.10

    I've been using software RAID-0 on my linux server with 2 HDDs @ 7200rpm (on a Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD3R + Intel i7 930) for a while, but recently something strange started to happen... every 30min-2-4hours the CPU goes sky high, most of it being used by the linux kernel: (green=normal...
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    My DDR3 1333MHz shows up as... 400MHz

    I'm using 3x2GB Corsair DDR3 1333MHz CL9 XMS3 + 3x4GB Kingston ValueRAM 4GB DDR3 1333MHz CL9 on my Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD3R. Unfortunately I don't have physical access to the server for a week or so, but I did admidecode --type 17 on my Ubuntu 10.04 and got: # dmidecode 2.9 SMBIOS 2.4 present...
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    i7 vs Xeon for a server?

    Are there any advantages/disadvantages for having an i7 over a Xeon for a server? Which would be best? Some say Xeon
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    I need the fastest SATA HDD (VelociRaptor VS Kingston SSD)

    I need THE FASTEST HDD for my server, but it has to be SATA (I don't think I can afford SCSI). What should I choose? Currently I'm thinking at Kingston SSD 30GB, SATA, 2.5'', V-Series vs Western Digital VelociRaptor 150GB, 16MB, SATA2 vs Corsair Extreme. Any sugestions? I need at most 30GB...
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    Gigabyte X58A-UD3R + Mushkin 12GB + Mushkin 6GB = love ?

    I want to aquire a new server for my MMORPG server which will hold 1000+ online players, the server will work with a neverending increasing database (currently at 5GB) and files which total ~4GB. I need at least 16GB of RAM, so I was thinking of buying this motherboard: Gigabyte X58A-UD3R and...