I am thinking about my next PC, and am considering the Pentium D or
Core 2 Duo processor. I am running 3 TV tuner cards currently, so
I would like to find a frugal overclockable motherboard with more than
the common 3 PCI slots. I would also like to continue using my current

Hello.  About 6 months ago I bought a  ECS RC410L motherboard with a Pentium
D 805 from Fry's.   I was amazed at how much performance $140 could buy.  It
overclocked to 3.4Ghz and was stable and I could play games and everything.
Well for X-Mas I bought what I thought would be a ...

Anyone tell me what the difference is between an Opteron 175 and the AMD X2
chips they both have the same L2 cache so why the price difference (sterling
here) plus wot is the best opteron 175 to get and cheapest
thanks in advance

I'm very new to overclocking so please bare with my ignorance.
I attempted my first overclock, but wasn't able to get very far.
I raised my bus speed from 204 to 220 and i get a blue screen if i go
any higher.

Right it s time for an upgrade. Now the main reason for this is to play
flight Sim X current config is (old):
AMD 2500+ Athlon Barton O/C 3200+
radeon 9700pro

i have intel 915 gev motherboard and when
i  on power switch fan starts and light flashes of hdd and after few
seconds it stop flashing hdd light my monitor green light turn on and
remains on..

i'm not actually overclocking,
I just got a flashy old athlon xp board with 4 ram sockets and 5 PCI
ports.
It's labelled Abit KX7-333   So I guess it supports  up to FSB 333

Got a weird problem with my DFI NF4 board that I just got.
In the process of upgrading several systems at home, and picked up the
NF4 Ultra (non-SLI) for my everyday work machine.  Initially *very*
impressed with the board - I especially like the built in fan control

What is the general difference between Asus A8N and A8V motherboards ?
Is there a product table which compares side-by-side the different models ?
Michael

How does cooling play into overclocking?
Like all Integrated Chips (ICs) and electronic devices, the CPU wil
perform better and last longer when it stays cool. When you Overclock
CPU it creates more heat than it would under normal conditions. A coo

Order No : 23336, Item Fractal360.
From reading some of the posts above, it seems that on the surface this is a good and reliable site.
BEWARNED...as soon as you need to contact anyone for support or order issues, the lack of
professionalism and damn right rudeness comes to the ...

Can anyone tell me if running PC2100 and a Barton 3000+ will cause any
conflicts or problems? The MB supports both. I just bought the CPU and was
running a 1800+ without any problems. I was hoping not to have to change the
ram for financial reasons. Also because this is a used ...

At long lasti have finally been able to find a way to change the
FSB setting on my emachine PC. But Not really the improvement i
was looking for. I know that there is also a setting called the
multiplier whic his set somehow. Coudl some explain what it is and how

At long lasti have finally been able to find a way to change the
multiplier setting on my emachine PC. But Not really the improvement i
was looking for. I know that there is also a setting called the
multiplier whic his set somehow. Coudl some explain what it is and how

Which brand's desktop PC, dell/HP/gateway, are the most overclockable?
I'm interested in core2 duo E6400 or amd equivalent.