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    Installing Windows 7 on a K9A2 Platinum V1.0

    I've been struggling to load my K9A2 Platinum computers with Windows 7 or Windows 2008 Server (now running Windows XP x64 or Windows 2003 Server) with RAID enabled on the HD (RAID 1 to be specific). Here is what I think I know! 1. The MSI BIOS is confused by an empty (defined RAID array)...
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    HD 3650 vs 2600XT

    I am putting a computer back together after a direct lightning strike (most likely a localized EMP effect rather than your basic lightning surge through the electrical system) basically fried, melted, vaporized or charred everything except the case in one way or another but did not take out the...
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    SIMAP - Is there anyone on Team Anandtech that still participates?

    Hi, Seems I am Team Anandtech as far as SIMAP is concerned. (as del Sol) Since no one participates and I put up strong numbers when work is available, I think I should be the Team Founder as I am the only one that remains active. I was talking about this issue and a similar one with...
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    An unresolved situation

    The Contest is announced http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview...hreadid=1346429&enterthread=y&arctab=y And the Winner is ?. http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview...hreadid=1370031&enterthread=y&arctab=y And many, many further promises ? in private, of course ... that cannot be...
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    BOINC: Performance Question (Memory)

    I made a similar post over in the Processors forum but my question here is relative to BOINC: What is the effect on BOINC, assuming everything else is constant, of memory @ 400-1T vs 333-2T in the scenarios listed near the end of this post? I have two identical motherboards, one with an...
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    BOINC: Status of the Hordes (mondobyte)

    Hi TeAMmates, I expect to gain some "traction" in SIMAP and Rosetta in February. Both projects have resisted the attentions of my hordes to this point. The local horde is reeling from a spate of recent failures! November, December, and January have seen a record number of apparent failures...
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    Help with Random Crashes

    I've had this Shuttle MN31N running as my web server for years without much problems ... about every two months or so it locks up and I have to push the reset button. Other than the lock-ups it has been running OK. OS is Windows 2000 Server. Shuttle MN31N 3x256Mb Golden Dragon Value PC3200...
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    BOINC PrimeGrid: TeAM Anandtech takes 4th !!!

    We captured 4th worldwide as a team. Thanks to all the fellow Crunchers. ;) mondo
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    BOINC: Status of the Hordes (mondobyte)

    The Hordes have been busy during the first half of this month pillaging SIMAP, PrimeGrid, and SETI. Expect more of the same. I have decided to add a new Horde that will be focused on Rosetta. Seems those folks need some assistance. I continue to add computers to the Hordes. Don't ask...
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    BIONC: SETI, SIMAP, PrimeGrid

    Hey, Does the SETI, SIMAP, or PrimeGrid teams ever show up here? The forums seem pretty dead except for a weekly or less often stats update ... I've been storming up the ranks and I haven't seen much of anything in the way of resistance ... are you all so stunned that you are...
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    BOINC: Rebirth of a computer in the horde (mondobyte)

    The computer in my library has gone through a few upgrades: Colossus was originally built in 1996 with a "Colossal" Antec SOHO File Server case (10 internal 3.5", 8 external 5.25", dual 400W Fault Tolerant Antec Power Supplies, and room for extended ATX boards and beyond). Motherboard: dual...
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    BOINC: (Mondobyte) Status of the Hordes

    Hi Everyone, Dunno if you wish to see updates on the hordes? That is what the Poll is about. The Blue Horde has been reconstituted on BOINC (optimized BOINC clients) with at least 70 computers -- probably a lot more with a wide mix between 900MHz PIII up to and including 2.8GHz P4 (Some...
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    BOINC Problems and Issues

    I have a "few" ;) computers that are now crunching 4 Boinc projects: SETI Rosetta CPDN SIMAP The problem is that SIMAP seems to have taken over and is the only project that is processing although I have given it less than 5% resources ... Can anyone tell me how I can fix this so that...
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    24 Pin EPS Power Supply Question - HELP!!!

    I am having a bunch of problems with 2 identical new EPS PSU's ... They have the 20+4 and 4+4 connector configuration ... My understanding is the 20 pins are equivalent to the old ATX PSU ... wiring looks very similar (colors match exactly) except ... the EPS 20 pin connector has no wire...
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    FAD: Dec-18 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FIND-A-DRUG DAILY TEAM STATS - TeAm Anandtech FAD: Dec-18 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 25 active members returned 251,800 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 81,482 points! Honourable mentions go to Rebel_Alliance (24,089 pts) and LastKnight...
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    FAD: Dec-17 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FAD: Dec-17 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 29 active members returned 425,284 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 124,815 points! Honourable mentions go to Rebel_Alliance (84,729 pts) and Fardringle (48,967 pts). GhettoFob was our highest climber...
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    FAD: Dec-15 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FIND-A-DRUG DAILY TEAM STATS - TeAm Anandtech FAD: Dec-15 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 29 active members returned 435,924 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 160,381 points! Honourable mentions go to Rebel_Alliance (59,055 pts) and...
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    FAD: Dec-13 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FAD: Dec-13 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 28 active members returned 655,320 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 383,843 points! Honourable mentions go to Rebel_Alliance (57,260 pts) and Silverthorne (27,942 pts). Xanth was our highest climber...
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    FAD: Dec-12 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FAD: Dec-12 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 33 active members returned 481,427 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 127,020 points! Honourable mentions go to Rebel_Alliance (56,545 pts) and TA_GeoffS (30,093 pts). Xanth was our highest climber...
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    Which Team do I join for SETI BOINC ???

    I am transitioning to BOINC ... Ostensibly, SETI as a first project then adding others ... Which Team to I want to join ??? Thanks mondo
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    FAD: Dec-04 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FIND-A-DRUG DAILY TEAM STATS - TeAm Anandtech FAD: Dec-04 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 31 active members returned 509,846 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 160,954 points! Honourable mentions go to Rebel_Alliance (85,883 pts) and officeboy...
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    FAD: Nov-29 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FAD: Nov-29 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 31 active members returned 638,043 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 248,398 points! Honourable mentions go to Rebel_Alliance (87,723 pts) and officeboy (51,783 pts). Kenazo was our highest climber...
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    FAD: Nov-27 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FIND-A-DRUG DAILY TEAM STATS - TeAm Anandtech FAD: Nov-27 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 30 active members returned 611,398 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 247,750 points! Honourable mentions go to Rebel_Alliance (74,595 pts) and officeboy...
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    BOINC & Athlon64 X2 Performance Question

    I am thinking of putting together a BOINC box with AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+ Toledo 1GHz FSB 2 x 1MB L2 Cache Socket 939 Dual Core Processor 1Gb High Performance RAM It runs at 2.2GHz ... What do you folks think ... a waste or will it really crank???
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    FAD: Nov-17 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FIND-A-DRUG DAILY TEAM STATS - TeAm Anandtech FAD: Nov-17 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 35 active members returned 678,684 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 225,941 points! Honourable mentions go to officeboy (57,505 pts) and Silverthorne...
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    FAD: Nov-15 Rebel_Alliance's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FAD: Nov-15 Rebel_Alliance's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 39 active members returned 180,793 points yesterday :thumbsup: Rebel_Alliance leads the pack today with 90,757 points! Honourable mentions go to Silverthorne (67,035 pts) and officeboy (57,923 pts). deathbysleep was our...
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    FAD: Nov-14 Silverthorne's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FAD: Nov-14 Silverthorne's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 33 active members returned 657,613 points yesterday :thumbsup: Silverthorne leads the pack today with 89,318 points! Honourable mentions go to BadThad (79,345 pts) and officeboy (67,000 pts). LxMxFxD was our highest climber...
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    FAD: Nov-13 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FAD: Nov-13 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 34 active members returned 872,887 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 427,747 points! Honourable mentions go to Rebel_Alliance (77,464 pts) and officeboy (74,439 pts). LxMxFxD was our highest climber...
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    FAD: Nov-12 Silverthorne's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FAD: Nov-12 Silverthorne's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 38 active members returned -889,705 points yesterday :thumbsup: Silverthorne leads the pack today with 77,844 points! Honourable mentions go to Fardringle (75,627 pts) and Rebel_Alliance (62,973 pts). Kenazo was our highest...
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    FAD: Nov-11 BadThad's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FAD: Nov-11 BadThad's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 40 active members returned 592,049 points yesterday :thumbsup: BadThad leads the pack today with 85,569 points! Honourable mentions go to Silverthorne (80,483 pts) and Rebel_Alliance (72,549 pts). LxMxFxD was our highest climber...
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    FAD: Nov-07 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FAD: Nov-07 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 41 active members returned 805,238 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 245,021 points! Honourable mentions go to Silverthorne (67,719 pts) and Rebel_Alliance (62,503 pts). LxMxFxD was our highest climber...
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    FAD: Nov-06 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FAD: Nov-06 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 40 active members returned 1,119,874 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 303,030 points! Honourable mentions go to BadThad (117,451 pts) and Rebel_Alliance (101,523 pts). LxMxFxD was our highest climber...
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    FAD: Nov-04 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FAD: Nov-04 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 42 active members returned 815,860 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 242,741 points! Honourable mentions go to Rebel_Alliance (73,678 pts) and Silverthorne (63,691 pts). LxMxFxD was our highest climber...
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    FAD: Nov-03 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FAD: Nov-03 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 41 active members returned 953,326 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 260,830 points! Honourable mentions go to BadThad (93,375 pts) and Rebel_Alliance (74,781 pts). winr was our highest climber jumping...
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    Attention all DC Projects .... FaD is ending 12/16/2005

    First .... some comments: Dissapointments: Only 7 Cancer Activity Certificates. New members were "robbed" of the satisfaction that we "ancient" members gleaned. Although I professed that patience and persistence would get members through the pro j ect ... the project was neither patient...
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    FAD: Oct-29 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    :PFIND-A-DRUG DAILY TEAM STATS - TeAm Anandtech FAD: Oct-29 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 40 active members returned 933,808 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 238,337 points! Honourable mentions go to Rebel_Alliance (82,084 pts) and...
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    FAD: Oct-26 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    FIND-A-DRUG DAILY TEAM STATS - TeAm Anandtech FAD: Oct-26 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today! 41 active members returned 1,041,331 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 225,880 points! Honourable mentions go to BadThad (96,103 pts) and Rebel_Alliance...
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    FaD: Status of the Hordes

    hi TeAMmates ... I have recently added two new nodes to the hordes. Both of these nodes will serve as Queue Servers -- I expect to add numerous clients soon. The hordes are largely on autopilot for a bit while I dance with Wilma. It is sure to be an interesting story. More on that in the...
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    FAD: Oct-20 mondobyte's doing the TOP-DAWG dance today!

    42 active members returned 1,804,234 points yesterday :thumbsup: mondobyte leads the pack today with 227,437 points! Honourable mentions go to BadThad (78,788 pts) and Rebel_Alliance (70,362 pts). winr was our highest climber jumping 912 spots! Today's Milestone Makers officeboy...
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    FaD: Where oh where has mondobyte gone!

    Blame it on SBC ... I setup a new Queue Server and before I could change the team number ... ::POOF:: the xDSL connection was history ... took me several hours before SBC admitted it was a goof in the NOC ... and got me up and running again ... Of course ... in the meanwhile ... stats ran...