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    E6420 Overclock question

    Well just got my system today and couldnt resist overclock it shortly after i got the computer together :p neways board is a gigabyte p965 DS3 (rev 1.3) and started to OC it slowly and got it up to 400FSB aka 3.2 gig i was wondering what i could do to get higher as the temps greatly allow...
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    Which DFI Mobo

    Well i am lookin for a budget MOBO preferably around 100 bucks, i was originaly going to get: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813136015 but i was browsing and seen : http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813136019 is the chipset worth the extra money. i...
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    Budget Gaming Rig

    i know not to use water if i were to go watercooling it would be: http://www.frozencpu.com/products/2116/ex-liq-15/Fluid_XP_High_Performance_Non-Conductive_32_oz_Liquid_Cooling_Fluid_-_UV_Midnight_Blue_FXPHPMB32.html?tl=c103s183b47 And i did form that question wrong. My question would be if...
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    Budget Gaming Rig

    when i seen the case situation i laughed....i got a fulltower full server antec case (its a tank :p) it barly fits under my desk lol and for cooling...i got 2x120 1x92 2x80 and got 2x40mm blowing on the topside of the graphics card...at one time i was putting fans were i could get them :) neways...
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    Budget Gaming Rig

    for the time being my X800gto2 16 pipes 525/610 clocks i wanna sell it but donno if i have the money to dish out for the 8800GTS 640 i want. i was gonna wait till prices went down. still debating on what i should do :)
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    Budget Gaming Rig

    I just sold a bunch of computer parts around my house and got a budget of around 350 bucks for the mobo CPU and RAM. i was looking around newegg and i found some stuff that i was lookin into and wonderin what i should get. Mobo: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813136015...
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    Problem Overclock

    thanks very much :) :) booted up fine...and i thank you for helping out a n00b :) first time i ever had to do it and i didnt even know about that setting edit: i didnt notice ktr post (i was inside the other computer) ...but i found the jumper thanks to the book i got with the mobo (how i...
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    Problem Overclock

    so i unplug computer switch jumper leave of for 20 seconds switch jumper back and then plug everything in and boot it?
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    Problem Overclock

    i switched the jumper...never did this before...do i boot and shutdown then replace it back?or what do i do...i tried booting with the jumper changed but still shown black screen :confused:
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    Problem Overclock

    i started to overclock my cpu (AMD 3700+) so i went in bios and droped HT down from 5x to 4x ram i set to the 166 setting? (the next one down from 200)...and incressed voltage next setting up one...saved settings and went like it was goint to restat but never game back up...all fans turned on...
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    X800GTO2 Cooling question

    I have a X800GTO2 unlocked 16 pipes and running it 537/610 clocks and it idles around 32-33 degrees C (54% fanspeed) and under load goes to around 52 i bought a arctic silencer 5 when i bought the card because i was figuring i was gonna have heat problems...but no where near what my X800pro got...
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    Unlocked GTO² to X1800XL worth it?

    I paid 199 from newegg for this card and i can get an X1800XL sapphire for 270 around thats why i was thinkin on spendin the extra money to upgrade to the XL...that was another perspective too and wait for the 1900s to come out :) but i think ill stick with the GTO2
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    Unlocked GTO² to X1800XL worth it?

    I currently have an X800GTO2 runnin at 16pipes 535/610 clocks on stock cooling max ive seen is 55 degrees C for the GPU. The card gets 6440 3dmark05 score. But some reason i can get higher memory clocks some times more than others if i restart comp, i dont know why. ive sometimes tested 635...
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    X800GTO2 softmod mod ?

    Hello, I have a X800GTO2 that i have unlocked 16 pipes then overclocked to 535/575...i was wondering if i was to use X850XT or XT PE bios would i be able to achieve higher clock speeds...i have allready tried to do it but my previous bios flash (X800pro) i used floppy and my new comp doesnt have...
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    Setting CAS latencys

    hello, Just bought 2x512 Corsair XMS PC3200 Ram and sposto be rated 2-3-3-6 and when i installed i got 3-3-3-8 at 200mhz. I was wondering how can u configure it to get the 2-3-3-6 latency. Thanks
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