Intel C2D Q6600, 4Gb ram,
onboard Intel ICH7R and Marvell (DO'H!) 6141 raid controller.
LSI SAS controller (PCI-X)
an nVidia graphic card.

Firstly, apologies if this post appears in the wrong forum.  The only
other seemed to be unoccupied except for spam posts.
Secondly, sorry that this, my first post here, is a "has anyone got" or
"can anyone direct me" but other alternatives seem non-existent inside

I want to try and avoid any hassles getting the HSF to fit well on the
mb so thought to check here.  Anyone have a recommendation for
something in the 40-60 dollar range ? The CPU will be the Yorkfield
Quadcore.  It's going in a mid tower size case (Lian Li 7b).

I placed an order for an ASUS P5K-E on NewEgg and I expect in the
process of downloading drivers from the Asus website (slowwww....).
I'm assuming the old rule of thumb applies, never install drivers off
the included disk. Instead download the latest from the web. The disk

This may be a banal question but I am a newbie with no experience of raid
installations
My friend has a pc with an Asus P5B Deluxe motherboard with two 300GB discs
configured as a Raid 0 array -

I am building a new Asus P4E3 Premium, Intel E8500 computer. I have 2 new
indetical 500GB hard drives and would like to configure them RAID 0. I've
never used RAID before.
The insturctions in the Asus manual are clear on how to setup the BIOS and

a bit of help please.
I have just built  a new system everything seemed to go ok, until I tried to
instal the OS but the coputer said 'No Disk is Detected'
Ok, the system is:

I'm just about done gathering all my assemblies:
P5K-Deluxe
Q6600 CPU
Asus EN6600GT Vid

I want to reconfigure my two SATA HDDs to a RAID. Right now they're C
& D
Some say that the performance boost of RAID 0 is negligible, and the
benefits of RAID 1 are significant.

I have searched the net high an low to find out how to fix this problem.
My usb printers work on usb buses, but no usb hard drive or any usb jump
drive will
show contents of drive. They come up as RAW with no info on them. They are

I'm building a box for the first time in six years so everything I
know is out of date. I'm looking for suggestions on which board will
fit my needs. My biggest requirement: PC must be quiet!!!
Antec P180 Case

I need to understand the different between red and black cables to my
motherboard plugs.
ASUS p5L vm 1394.  manual stated red plug 1 is for hard drive and red plug 2
is for data,

(OK, yeah, it's old but it's very reliable :-)
I have a P3BF server that I've been running for years with a P400
(very stable as a file server, no need to replace it). I have a slot-1
upgrade from Stratus with the 1.4 CPU that I was previously using in a

My Klipsch Pro Media 2.0 speakers died in less than two years and I
sure don't want to spend another $100 on speakers.  I just need
something that don't sound terrible and cost less than $50.  Any
recommendations would be appreciated.  Thanks

I got this new Asus MB and is is up and running well with one problem.
I installed MotorCross 2 demo and when playing it hard it will crash and
cause computer to reboot or lock up and
you have to stop demo and start over.