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Forum: System Builder's Advice Jan 15, 2010, 02:01 PM
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Posted By newtekie1
My 780i has been nothing but a pleasure to deal...

My 780i has been nothing but a pleasure to deal with actually. Not a single problem.*knock on wood*

The chipset does run hot, and I think that is where a lot of the issues come from, especially...
Forum: System Builder's Advice Jan 15, 2010, 02:53 AM
Replies: 16
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Posted By newtekie1
Yep, a 780i is pretty much your only chipset...

Yep, a 780i is pretty much your only chipset choice, it is the only chipset that will give you 3-way SLI with DDR2 and a decent overclock on your quad-core.

And they are pretty hard to find new,...
Forum: System Builder's Advice Jan 15, 2010, 02:45 AM
Replies: 16
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Posted By theonedub
790i is DDR3, that is correct. 780i is DDR2.

790i is DDR3, that is correct. 780i is DDR2.
Forum: System Builder's Advice Jan 15, 2010, 12:04 AM
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Posted By brandonwh64
i missed the sli part of your post :( yea a 780I...

i missed the sli part of your post :( yea a 780I or 790I board would be your best
Forum: System Builder's Advice Jan 14, 2010, 11:57 PM
Replies: 16
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Posted By theonedub
I updated my post with a little more info as far...

I updated my post with a little more info as far as a possible OC.

As for the reliability- I ran my Q9550 in it at 400FSB for a 3.4ghz OC (stock 2.83). That computer ran World Community Grid and...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Jan 13, 2010, 08:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,241
Posted By Bundy
Although the JEDEC 3 speed of 333 seems slower...

Although the JEDEC 3 speed of 333 seems slower than the 400, it maybe what you need. Your mobo BIOS uses them as a basis for calculating the memory timings for every speed you run at, unless you set...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 29, 2009, 10:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 875
Posted By Bundy
Go to the OCZ forums...

Go to the OCZ forums (http://www.ocztechnologyforum.com/forum/index.php) and post your question there. If you do a search for your RAm on that forum, you will find quite a few people with the same...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 24, 2009, 08:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,241
Posted By ShRoOmAlIsTiC
sweet glad you had the balls to do it. it can...

sweet glad you had the balls to do it. it can get a little freaky dealing with live components
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 23, 2009, 11:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,241
Posted By ShRoOmAlIsTiC
this might sound risky but it worked for me, ...

this might sound risky but it worked for me, boot up your computer with one of the good sticks. once booted into windows, put one of the bad sticks in and flash it back to the working spd.

When...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 23, 2009, 10:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,241
Posted By Fatal
So the sticks that wont work what were they do...

So the sticks that wont work what were they do you have the information on them? What was different about them.

Edit: Ok I see you said the JEDEC #3 was different same timings every where else?...
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 23, 2009, 08:51 PM
Replies: 23
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Posted By Fatal
Take a screen shot like this make sure you put...

Take a screen shot like this make sure you put both memory stick speeds in.

http://img.techpowerup.org/091223/Capture001709.jpg
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Dec 23, 2009, 09:02 AM
Replies: 23
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Posted By Fatal
Could you put the exact models of all the sticks?...

Could you put the exact models of all the sticks? I have flashed my memory a few times with out problems. Have you tested each stick 1 by 1? Oh and did you do a BIOS reset after you flashed the...
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