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    GA-8I865GME-775-RH (rev. 2.0)

    I have an e4400 in the mail. At Gigabyte site, they state that the compatibility of the e4400 with this board is under testing. The board support the e4300 and it is undertesting with the e4400 since 2 weeks. I can do testing a little bit faster than that. Is there someone who knows if this...
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    4 years old with a Vista exp. of 5.7

    The new is appreciating the old regarding disk activities. I just installed Vista in a four year old computer with a Lsi20160 and a seagate 18gig 15k3. The drive is almost full of Vista. I was so amazed to see the disk experience at 5.7. It is true that disk capacity dramatically increased in...
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    GA-81865GME-775-RH (rev. 2.0)

    What do you think about a little M-ATX board that has a 20 pin PS connector, accept your leftover AGP card, and your DDR 400 from the attic. It supports all the way up to Core 2 duo extreme, is rock solid like a supermicro and is available at Newegg for $47.99. Try to beat this one.
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    A good old tank

    I visit Anand's site since the beginning. I have at least 2 computers since 1989 and I never bought one. I built until then in the undreds. My number 2 computer which is "on" everyday will turn already 4 years old before the end of the year. It has a chieftech tower case, a Fortron 550 ps, a...
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    Supermicro PDSLE

    I do not write often but I think it is time now. As it never happened in the last 10 years, I never kept a computer for more than 6 months and I always have 3 computers in the house. At a build average of 1 computer a month and once a week in the past, I must be at around over 300 computers...
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    Big zoom digital camera

    Yesterday at a big electronic retailer, two other persons and I were looking at the new Canon s2 and Sony H1 12X zoom digital camera. This is coming a popular horse for family purpose. Not long ago Panasonic lumix (thanks to Leica lens) had a lonely displaybut now it begins to show some more...
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    Supermicro P4SAA Granite Bay

    I have this board since 3 days now and I am sold to the company. It all depend, I think to what you need to do. I sold my D845EBG2, I kept my p4,533 and my 2X512 ECC 2100 crucial. I have an 8500 ATI with 64meg (that is next to be change (or a 15k3)). I am with scsi 160 and 2 HDs. I wanted an...
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    Will AMD compete with the 7505

    Is somebody knows if AMD has plan to modernize their 760 MPX chipset for dual MP. Right now, it seems to compete at the processor level with floating point tasks but at the game level, it sucks. The memory management is a year old...need a revamp.
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    Athlon MP super chipset

    Here I am, since the last 12 years I build my own computers for the home, my friends and coleagues. From the old 386, tekram or promise caching controler to my new tekram dc390u3w. I try to keep up with technology since then. I have a problem now that I did not encounter in the past. Twice a...