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    GT440 1G GDDR5 (PHYSICS) RUNNING @ X1

    I have a GTX470, a pci sata raid controller, and GT440 for physics.... The thing is my physics card is running on X1 lane!!! WHY ??? It design to work on X4 w/ a SLI configuration and I don't have sli and its running on X1.....
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    PHYSICS:

    I am planning to buy this card EVGA GTS 250 1GB 256-bit DDR3 for Physics and I currently have a 470gtx superclocked... Does anybody know if the EVGA can keep up with a 470gtx? I also have a E8400 C2d 3.6ghz... t.y. in advance.... Another question: I am not really a gamer but do worry about...
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    CPU & RAM

    What would be the best ram for this cpu Intel Core i7-950 Bloomfield 3.06GHz and possibly overclock to 3.66 Do I need to have a 2000mhz ram to get its full potential or a 1600mhz ram is more than enough to do the job? CPU: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115211 Ram...
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    SPIN RETRY COUNT

    I have a lanparty x38 mobo a 7900GS video card and a E8400 overclock to 1600fsb w/ a 1:1 ratio, mobo is capable of 1333 so i'm pushing its limit with a 500 watt power supply and also I have a 8 sata connector all filled up with hard drives the SB handles 6 sata and the j-micron have two. Two of...
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    memory speed

    currently using a 4gig (2X2) 800mhz speed T2(4-4-4-9 @ 1.9 volts) of ram with a 1:1 ratio... Now planning to use a 16gig(2X2)1200mhz ram T2 w/ 5-5-5-15 @ 1.8 volts and my mobo is design to handle that speed so np for compatability (X38 chipset). I have a C2D E8400 @3.60 @1600fsb currently @ no...
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    Need help: Installing Raid 0 on existing system?

    First of all, is it possible to do that? I have an Intel ich9r and a j-micron controller.. All of my ICH9 are filled already, my plan is to put a raid 0 on j-micron... I have an X38 dfi board and 32 bit vista....
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    ddr2 800mhz vs. ddr2 1066mhz ???

    I currently using a ddr2 800... How much performance increase I will gain if I change my memory to ddr2 1066 with a 1:1 ratio ... see my spec plz. planning to get this one: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231270
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    Router Crashing!!!!

    I have a Belkin G+mimo w/ 2 p.c. connected to it. One is wireless and the other is wired and both p.c. is playing on-line game (wow).... The problem is we both always get disconnected while playing wow, sometimes at the same time and sometimes not. Sometimes I see the router as if its doing its...
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    HDD life span???

    I was introduced to computer 3 years ago and of me being a newbe I would corrupt everything to the point the operating system would need to be reinstall. So every week my system is being reinstalled and it got to the point that I learned to fix my own computer... Now, I defrag my drives pretty...
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    dual boot back-up???

    I have a dual boot 32 & 64 bit vista sp1... The thing is, whenever I decide to back-up the 32 bit (being on the 32 bit environment) it will only back-up the 32 bit which its not a problem to me.... Now, here's the problem if I am on 64 bit environment and decide to back-up, it will back-up the...
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    32 bit to 64 bit Vista?

    Is it wise to upgrade to 64 bit vista? I currently have a 32 bit sp1 vista... is there any performance that I will notice on 64 bit? current spec. dfi lanparty X38 t2r 4 gig ram
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    internet speed

    I use my internet connection for downloading files most of the time. I never really upload any besides picture... The question is what would be better to have more on upload or download speed. usually my p2p is running and whenever I limit the upload to 15kB (downloading 750-900 kB) my...
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    speed step ???

    Is it better to turn off the speed step for any overclocking?
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    HDD failed to detect

    Hi, I have a DFI Lanparty X38 T2r and currently I have 5 Hd on the SB, max I can put is 6 and has a voltage setting ranging from 1.50 to 2. something volt... I did some overclocking last nite and now the board sometimes failed to detect the HD with the volt set to 1.6 something (by the way...
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    DFI Lanfarty X38 t2r optical out

    My board is equip to output an optical S/PDIF ... but when I got the adapter (Toslink Jack to 3.5mm Plug Adapter) and plug it to bernstein sound card I got no light... My question is, is there a different kind of toslink adapter that I needed to use in order to make it work.... This is what I...
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