Auto is the safest way to go but Asrock got one twirk - the ram speed on Auto defaults to 333 even u got DDR400 installed. set it manually to 400 and all is well.
The Aperture is for AGP only - PCIe does not use it.
Disregard all AGP bios setting if u don't have a AGP card.
reason for my question is that the default 'voltage' control mode makes a horrible (bone drilling) high pitched noise. switching to PWM..
..seems to work well but what exactly is this mode?
another two question - what is 'Errata 94 enhanced'?
and 'CKE pwr down' ?
tia
If you mean the flat 4-pin molex next to the pcie slot - it's needed to power the *second* Sli card. If you mean the squary 4-pin near the cpu socket it's the dual 12V feed and must be plugged in.
Does this makes sense? This would be the only forum then that requires to do so...all the other forums I visit work just fine in this regards.
Btw, I do not even get notifications from this forum even the email address is right (no problem for other forums on this particular address) Again, I...
Have checked the security settings (pop-up) and added Anandtech forum. Same problem!
Tested change of email again and nada - no new password sent since the old one still works fine.
Btw, I am on Firefox as primary browser..
There are some quality problems with older sata cables being stiff and flimsy seating. However more recent manufacured cables are softer and seat more firmly.
Use Sandra to find out if your box is performing up to scratch at all - CPU, RAM, HD tests!
Play with the related bios settings - the A64 has a tight timing maybe it's stumbling somewhere.
Leave the screws loose when mounting the board - then place all cards in their slot and tighten all the screws.
This way the mobo is perfectly aligned in the case/slots
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