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    Theory to build a socket 775 to socket 775 adapter

    Let me start by stating that I am a working electrical engineer. I have been building and disassembling PCs for most of my 26 years of life as a hobbyist. So I know my way around. This is theory; don?t just blow this off as "cannot be done." Assuming the PCB could be manufactured and cost...
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    DDR SODimm memory compatibility

    Someone please tell me I am not crazy. I thought DDR memory(speed wise) had to be backwards compatible? I.e. if my system requires PC2700 then I can purchase a chip that is PC3200. I ask because I purchased a stick of PC3200 1GB off Ebay (K4H1G0838A-TCCC) and it doesn't work in my laptop...
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    Help building/buying Workstation

    Hey all first post after lurking and reading. I am looking to build or purchase a workstation I can use for work (EDA tools under Redhat ES) and video encoding/media severing for fun. Originally, I was going to pick up a used dell 650 with dual 2.8, but decided I would rather have an EMT64...