i finished building a new computer (my third) it is 939 amd asus motherboard sli, with a evga 7900 video card (only one). i put everything in turned on the power button everything lit up in the computer all fans came on and all optical drives booted up but there was nothing on the display, i...
i was looking to purchase a dfi lanparty ultra. i notice they all have two pcie 16 even though it is not sli. i wanted to get a x850 card (probably HIS). i need both pci slots for audio and hdtv tuner. will the x850 fit into first slot since it is near the chipset fan in the back? if it doesnt...
i am building a new computer, with fx55 and i am confused about memory oc'ing. i have built tow computers before but always stock, i wanted to go all out and get a high performance machine. I was looking at OCZ. My querstion is when you oc is it better to get ddr400 and raise it or get ddr500...
i am getting a fx-55 AMD and probably a MSI, ASUS, or DFI nvidia nforce4 ultra mobo. i want to oc. i was wondering what level of oc people are getting on the ram. i would like to get ocz ram. should i get pc3700, 4000, 4200? thanks for the help
-rob
i am looking into getting a NF4 mobo and fx55. when looking at specs, the sites state that the mobo can only handle up to ddr400(pc3200), yet it seems that people put in higher speed ram from some of the posts here. What am i missing about this situation? can the NF4 hold higher speed/ and if so...
i am trying to decide between corsair and ocz memory(also which is the better subcategories of the two, is the twinx the best for carosair, and is the platinum editions the best for ocz). which is usually better? also my machine is amd fx55 with nvidia4 ultra. these say for memory max 400...
i am looking for a board for amd fx55 and ati 850xt. i ahve decided on via chipset becuase i figured they would work better with the ati card than nforce4 boasrd would (if i am mistaken about that generalizationabove please correct). The two companies i have found were asus and abit. my...
i thought i read an article the gigabyte was coming out with their own type of SLI that can use any pci-e card? i cannot find it anywhere. i know they have the dual gpu video card, but i thought they were doing a non-nvidia sli board themselves. does anyone know if this is true i am really...
i am planning on getting the enermax 600 noisetaker. it has the updated atx, PCI-E, and active PFc. it this a good power supply? Also how is the noise from this power supply?
-rob
i have finally decided on two different psu the antec 48o neopower and the ocz 520 modstream. i like the fact that both are modular to decreae on clutter. i would like the ocz because more power, but max pc came out with psu roundup and i noticed that the best ones were the ones with active PFC...
i am choosing between the enermax noisetaker, antec neopower and ocz powerstream. I am building with fx55 and a pci-E videoa card, i am using watercooling so i would like a quiet power supply, opinions please. thanks for the help.
-rob