There's a bug in the current revisions of X2 CPUs wherein either
the thermal safety throttling may be unexpectedly forced off, or wherein
its use could cause the CPU core voltage to spike, possibly frying the CPU.
If the thermal throttling is forced off e.g. in the BIOS as is suggested
as...
Thank you, Mwave. Tomorrow I will be installing my X2 4800+. I ordered it today and opted for Overnight delivery. After all, if I'm spending $1k on a CPU, of what concern of mine is shipping cost?! LoL
I just wanted to let you guys know that retail chips seem to be arriving, though not...
I haven't heard any rumblings about plans to introduce faster X2 chips on S939. Have you? It definitely seems as though the headroom is there for AMD to introduce a 5000+ or above, but will they? I've heard AMD plans to introduce cheaper X2s on S939 sometime next year, but it's my ultimate...
I just put together a new system last night and encountered a lovely problem: my system BIOS shows an incorrect amount of installed memory :roll:
Here are the components in question:
Motherboard: Asus A8V Deluxe (w/most recent 1013 BIOS)
RAM: OCZ 2GBs (1024x2) OCZ4002048ELDCPE-K...
I just put together a new system last night and encountered a lovely problem: my system BIOS shows an incorrect amount of installed memory :roll:
Here are the components in question:
Motherboard: Asus A8V Deluxe (w/most recent 1013 BIOS)
RAM: OCZ 2GBs (1024x2) OCZ4002048ELDCPE-K...
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