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    Z87 Pro/4770k confusion on BIOS requirements

    It seems I'm running 1007 bios but it says to run a much later one (1707) for 4th Gen Intel chips, which apparently the 4770k is? http://www.asus.com/uk/Motherboards/Z87PRO/HelpDesk_Download/ I'm wondering if this is why I've had some really crappy results from AI Suite auto-over-clocking and...
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    Cooltek U2 build, sense check before I go too far.

    I'm wanting to have a second machine as a backup for work and also for a dedicated gaming set up for driving games, so also having decent GPU to power something like a trio of 1080p 27" screens, or a widescreen 34" curved Dell or LG 1440p screen. This new machine might become the main one, and...
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    Zotac GTX970, very small SFF potential?

    These new GTX970 are cheap, fast, lower power demand and you would assume fairly cool running. Perfect for SFF, more so if they'd fit. But this Zotac one looks pretty small, very small in fact! I'm contemplating a quiet Cooltek U2 build and this card looks to fit under 22cm...
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    Best way forward... 4770k/Z87 Pro and ridding myself of AI Suite junk!

    I recently bought a new mobo/cpu. My old machine died a terrible death and I was right in the middle of work with a tight deadline so had no time to think too much. I ended up installing all the AI suite stuff (over the top of the old uninstalled AI suite from my old P8 P67 Pro/2500k stuff)...
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    Hello everyone.

    Hi, Just signed up after watching the great videos on YT and deciding this seems like a cool community and place for computer info etc :) Recently bought a new PC after the old mobo died (seemed to all go wrong over a few weeks after a lightning storm and power-cut/electrocution event haha!)...
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