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    X2 Bug Warning: Thermal throttling bug

    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...
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    The new sheriff in town...AMD X2 4800+

    I just installed my X2 4800+ and I have yet to pick up my jaw from off the floor :Q
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    I will have an X2 4800+ tomorrow...retail-boxed

    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...
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    What's the fastest S939 X2 we'll see?

    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...
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    Help! BIOS shows incorrect amount of installed RAM

    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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    Help! BIOS shows incorrect amount of installed RAM

    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...