I'm looking at upgrading my existing desktop with the following from Newegg, zipzoomfly etc. and I'll probably overclock it.
Core 2 Duo E6400 (775 - 2.13 GHz 2048K)
Gigabyte P965 GA-965P-S3
2x1024MB Crucial PC2-6400 Ballistix
Seagate 3.0Gbps 320GB 7200RPM 16MB Barracuda 7200.10...
I've just installed an AMD 3400+ 754 on a DFI NF3 m/board. The thermal paste I added may not be burned in yet. On cold boot after overnight off the Bios reports the following temperatures:
CPU 46
SYS 25
SYS 26
It seems to me that unless the CPU heats up very quickly during Bios...
Is the NFI Firewall built into NFI motherboards worth messing around with, or is a software based one such as Zone Alarm preferable. A motherboard based firewall sounds appealing in principle, but I'm somewhat scared off by the problems people are reporting configuring it.
I want to set up a Raptor 76gb as a boot hard drive on a clean install of WinXP on a DFI lan Party m/b. Do I just let the Winxp cd do it's stuff, or do I need to install some drivers using F6 on the Bios load?
I was going to buy a socket 775 Pentium 4 3.0ghz from ZZF for $178, along with a Gigabyte i865PE motherboard for $84.
But I see that outpost.com is offering a socket 478 Pentium 4 3.2gzh m/board combo for $260. Is the outpost.com deal a better choice?
I'm upgrading my existing PC - used mainly for programming and general business with a lot of multitasking - with the following components.
Intel LGA 775 Pentium 4 530J 3.0 GHz, 800MHz FSB $178
GIGABYTE "" i865PE Chipset Motherboard $86
Corsair Value Select (Dual Pack) 184 Pin 512MBx2 DDR...
I'm currently running three VGA Envision LCD monitors off an old Abit BH6 motherboard with an AGP 2X dual head video card and a PCI motherboard. I use the PC mostly for business applications with little gaming, sadly.
I'm looking to get a motherboard that supports a Pentium Prescott 3ghz...
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