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    3.4ghz PPGA775 vs 3.4ghz S478 Wattage

    Hello, Just wondering, what is the difference in wattatge used between 3.4ghz PPGA775 and a 3.4ghz S478 in wattage (specifically from the power supply). This is kind of related to my post here... http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview...atid=51&threadid=1510156&enterthread=y Much...
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    200W Generic Power Supply Enough for 3.4ghz SFF System?

    Hi All, Building my first SFF and there is only one concern for me... I have a mATX Power supply that is a mere 200w (it came with the case) it looks of average quality. My Components are as follows... P4 3.4ghz PPGA775 Prescott Intel 915GAGL (Video, Lan, Sound) 512 OCZ EL...
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    Any way to set up ide Zip drive as B: for win XP?

    Hey all, I am trying to configure my IDE ZIP 100 (currently E:\) to be renamed to B:\ within WinXP SP2 Now, I have searched around and it seems impossible because of the floppy reservation that is set. Are there any tweaks, hacks, or loopholes I can use to configure a drive as the B...
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    Help me break XP locked down image

    Hello all, I am at work and recently recieved a window XP PRO base locked down image. We are currently doing some testing on it and I have been asked to break it. I am trying to find a way into some secured area's of windows under locked down "restricted user" profile. Any suggestions or...
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    HELP! New Mobo fried 2 processors!

    Hey all, Just wanna know what kind of action should I take in regards to this... I bought a KT600-a board from local vendor, bought a NEW retail 2400+ (266fsb) chip for another out of town. Plugged every critical component in (vidcard, ram, PSU, CPU, power switch). Got video post, and...
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    Will any P4 S478 heatsink fit with the ThermalRight LGA775 RM ?

    Greetings Anandtechies, I want a good heatsink for my LGA775 3.0ghz but there aren't too many heatsinks around for it... So, I was wondering... 1. Is this retention mechanism just for ThermalRight heatsinks, or all P4 S478 heatsinks? 2. What would be the choice of heatsink that would be...
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    Prob: What's the best HSF for LGA775 in an Antec ARIA

    Wow, its been 4 years since I have posted at Anandtech... surprised my account hasn't been trashed. I have an 915GAG (intel board... dont ask why) with their 3.0ghz LPGA775 chip. I want to put in in an Antec Aria mATX case, but am looking for a heatsink/fan to give me good performance (over...
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    Conventional cooling or HEATPIPE?

    What type of cooling would keep ones CPU the coolest? At constant idle temperatures? At constatant high temperatures? Overall? There aren't many heatpipe reviews I've found so far, so any input would be good. Oh, one final thing. I know it says senior member, but I havent kept up with...
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    Simple Question: DC-DDR400 Motherboards

    I am on backorder to buy the new intel D865PERLK board and need to know what ram to buy. The board supports Dual Channel DDR-400. So, with DC-DDR400 can I just purchase 2 identical sticks of regular DDR400 and plop them into the synchonous slots 1+2, or do I need to buy DualChannel specific...
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    Asus S370D-133 vs. MSI MS-6905

    I have heard that these two top the list for Overclocking and Performance Slotket adapters. So...I just want your opinion, if you had a choice between the two which would you take as in what youve heard in performance? The Asus S370D-133 FCPGA or The MSI MS-6905 FCPGA FCPGA to Slot 1...
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    Asus Slotket 133 Jumer Settings

    Hello, Just a little confused here. I have an asus Slotket S370-133 and a Celeron2 566. There is a new jumper that I am unfamiliar with, the Coppermine vs. Celeron Jumper. What do I set it as. This is a new Celeron made with .18 micron process (p3). So, what do I jump it as, cel or...
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    Geforce 2 MX... When does it come out?

    I am really waiting upon this affordable geforce card to upgrade my 32mb TNT2 Ultra PRO card... its a great card, but no comparason with Geforce. Anyone know when this thing comes out? Anybody knows anywhere that sells them? Thanks. DuckmanX
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    8.5 Multipler Setting on Asus Mobo

    hey ppl, I know most motherboards force the 8.5 multiplier (celery2 566) on the cpu regardless of what you do. I have a Asus P3V133 and the jumpers only go up to 8.0. Will it boot up as 8.5 as the multiplier or does it not boot without the proper multiplier setting? Thanks DuckmanX note...