I have an old case w/o the P4 holes for the retension mechanism. I looked on Intel's site and it looks like they aren't needed for the new socket 478 processors. I have a decent PS, Sparkle 300W w/ P4 connector...
Socket 423 Requirements
Socket 478 Requirements
From those links, looks like I'm ok. Just wanted to make sure I don't need a new case before I order all this stuff... I'm cheap, and well, I'd need the case to get here at the same time if I do
Probably going to try an Abit Th7-II RAID w/ Samsung PC800 (8 device or something like that) and a P4 1.6A for some high speed RAMBUS experiments. May go w/ the 1.8 since RAMBUS doesn't go as high as DDR...
Socket 423 Requirements
Socket 478 Requirements
From those links, looks like I'm ok. Just wanted to make sure I don't need a new case before I order all this stuff... I'm cheap, and well, I'd need the case to get here at the same time if I do
Probably going to try an Abit Th7-II RAID w/ Samsung PC800 (8 device or something like that) and a P4 1.6A for some high speed RAMBUS experiments. May go w/ the 1.8 since RAMBUS doesn't go as high as DDR...
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