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Old Jan 24, 2010, 03:21 AM   #6276
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thx man! + ill be getting the other one up and running tomorrow, the PSu was dead, or died when i startet it
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Old Jan 24, 2010, 04:20 AM   #6277
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Old Jan 24, 2010, 04:37 AM   #6278
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will do

but i was thinking, one of my friends buys and resells broke company's and sometime there is servers included and stuff like that,

and one of them have this dual cpu motherboard

http://www.intel.com/Products/Deskto...S-overview.htm

+ 2 xeon E5430

+ lik 8gigs of mem, so i thought about making it into a cruncher, i can get it very cheap, think its 400$ total,

but how good is dual cpus for crunching? i can only imagine it is good but i really dont know that much about it.
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The more cores the better. i7's with their HT 8 logical cores trash other 4 cores almost regardless of OC
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will do

but i was thinking, one of my friends buys and resells broke company's and sometime there is servers included and stuff like that,

and one of them have this dual cpu motherboard

http://www.intel.com/Products/Deskto...S-overview.htm

+ 2 xeon E5430

+ lik 8gigs of mem, so i thought about making it into a cruncher, i can get it very cheap, think its 400$ total,

but how good is dual cpus for crunching? i can only imagine it is good but i really dont know that much about it.
That would be one sweet cruncher You can send it to me if you don't want it.
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Old Jan 24, 2010, 10:44 PM   #6281
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The laptop is coming back to WCG today (somewhere between 60-80% because of heat)

WCG is online on my laptop now. 70% cpu usage
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The laptop is coming back to WCG today (somewhere between 60-80% because of heat)

WCG is online on my laptop now. 70% cpu usage
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Old Jan 24, 2010, 11:49 PM   #6283
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As soon as I get that 512mb stick of ddr I should be able to put it back on my athlon 2200 as well
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good to hear that HAT
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what do i need to start crunching?
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Check out the guide in my sig, it should tell you everything you need to know
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by next week i should have the i7 done

btw OT but i drove a 300M with alittle work done on it it was great
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Well im glad to say i've gotten the last of the components for my new cruncher/tech box rig for work the very last thing i need is a decent power supply and it will be ready for action! its a single core celeron 430 and will be up for 24/7 work very soon!
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You gonna overclock it? You should be able to do 4GHz with that thing easily
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I was thinking maybe a more modest 3 - 3.5ghz would do well considering it has a hand me down heatsink im not sure if it will be able to cope with the extra heat
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I was thinking maybe a more modest 3 - 3.5ghz would do well considering it has a hand me down heatsink im not sure if it will be able to cope with the extra heat
We'll give you a secret on how that heatsink will take the extra heat if you tell us who that is in your avatar?

Good going bro, another cruncher up and running, woohooo
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Argghh...U guys got me hooked! Im already looking into replacing my 240 with a x4 or a Phenom II x4 if I can come up with funds.
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Good going bro, another cruncher up and running, woohooo
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Well i successfully got it up to 3.6ghz stable so 100% overclock isnt bad
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That would be one sweet cruncher You can send it to me if you don't want it.
Right, and i'll even pay you just because you are gonna use it for crunching

NOT! haha

but yeah i think it will be quite good, maybe use it as a file server at the same time, the case is freakin huge dude, i'll see if i can find a picture

i think its this one but im not sure,
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Right, and i'll even pay you just because you are gonna use it for crunching

NOT! haha

but yeah i think it will be quite good, maybe use it as a file server at the same time, the case is freakin huge dude, i'll see if i can find a picture
When I started reading this post my eyes got realllly big, then I just
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haha gotcha

but hey, we are on the same team so you're in it somehow i guess,

but the small cruncher is still down, couldnt get a PSU today, the other one just made a huge bang and then it started smoking
but nothing happend to the rest of it
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haha gotcha

but hey, we are on the same team so you're in it somehow i guess,

but the small cruncher is still down, couldnt get a PSU today, the other one just made a huge bang and then it started smoking
but nothing happend to the rest of it
I don't think I've ever had hardware die because of crunching. Hope you get your PSU soon bro. Oh and yes, I am in the same team as you
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