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What do I use to save power when idling with my Intel Core 2 Q8200(quad-core; default clock speeds; Socket 775 LGA) in Debian/Linux? by Ant[_3_]
Hello. In AMD, I used PowerNow to save power when idling in my old Debian/Linux box. Yesterday, I upgraded to an Intel Core 2 Q8200 (quad-core; default clock speeds; Socket 775 LGA) system. What do I use for it? This is mainly a workstation and acts as a private SSH2 server. Thank you in...
December 24th 10 04:01 PM
by Ant[_3_] Go to last post
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GA-X58A-UD7 Motherboard. How do I disconnect the Sata cables. by Peter Jason
I have plugged in a Sata cable to the motherboard and it went in with a 'click'. But how do I get it out again? I can't find a reference anywhere. Peter
December 23rd 10 01:08 AM
by Ed Light Go to last post
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How to get into the setup on a Phoenix BIOS? by T. Keating
On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 14:12:28 -0700 (PDT), Ted Shoemaker wrote: Hello, Someone gave me an old Dell. When I tried to start it, the BIOS required a password, which I didn't know. The usual backdoor passwords didn't get any results, so I removed and replaced the...
December 20th 10 01:49 PM
by Mikehussy Go to last post
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upgrade: Core 2 versus dual Pentium? by Orson Cart
My child was given a HP desktop which has Pentium dual core 2.5 GHz and 800 MHz FSB. According to HP support pages, it can be upgraded to a Core 2 with 1066 MHz FSB. They appear to make a similar model which has the Core 2 and slightly bigger disk, but same mainboard. The mainboard is made by MSI,...
December 17th 10 07:10 PM
by Robert Myers Go to last post
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usb connectors from a motherboard? by shultzjr
I have a DP55WG intel motherboard with 2 9pin male connecters on it, one row of 5 pins and another row of four pins. the case has 2 usb ports out the front. inside there are two sets of 4 wires each one set has an A and the other set has a B. how do I connect each 4 wire set to each 9 pin usb...
December 11th 10 05:55 AM
by Robert Myers Go to last post
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Graphics card covers a PCIEX8_1 motherboard slot. by Peter Jason
The motherboard is a Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD7 and the Graphics card is a Gigabyte GV-N480UD-15I/. On assembly of the graphics card into the recommended PCIEX16_1 motherboard slot, the rather thick graphics card completely covers the empty PCIEX8_1 slot beneath. Is there a way out of this? Can...
December 11th 10 02:46 AM
by Robert Myers Go to last post
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Upgrading my computer to a motherboard/mobo. with an i7 950 CPU... by Ant
Hello! I am thinking of replacing my current motherboard, CPU, RAM, etc. to an Intel i7 950 CPU, its motherboard, and new RAM. I am still going to use my old, updated Windows XP Pro. SP3 (don't need 64-bit and newer Windows at this time since my old softwares still work). Is this going to be...
December 7th 10 09:20 PM
by John McGaw Go to last post
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RFC 2665 error on intel by vini
Hi All RFC 2665 defines "dot3StatsInternalMacReceiveErrors" as a implementation dependent counter for errors while receiving an ethernet frame. Intel defines this error as follows: RMII_FRM_ALN_ERROR || XTRA_BYTE || LEN_ERR || RX_LATE_COLL || (MII_FRM_ALN_ERR &&
December 4th 10 12:20 PM
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Upgrading my current computer system parts: AMD or Intel? by Ant[_3_]
Hello. I am planning to upgrade my computers again since I need to replace my very old single core Athlon 64 3200 Debian/Linux system (too slow to do much!) with my current Intel quad-core Q8200 system. I am trying to figure out if I should get Intel or AMD for my next upgrade for my old...
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December 4th 10 03:29 AM
by Cat 22 Go to last post
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How much force is needed to lock the i7-970 CPU in place? by Peter Jason
I have a Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD7 motherboard and I have just inserted the i7-970 CPU, carefully following the instructions outlined in the motherboard and the Intel CPU's handbooks. The procedure is simple enough given that the CPU fits into its place only one way, but the force required to lock...
November 23rd 10 05:02 AM
by Peter Jason Go to last post
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Anyone Windows Hardware With Energy Saving Equal to Apple Mac Mini? by W[_3_]
I was looking for a server to use as a DNS appliance on a network, and I wanted to find one that uses a minimum amount of energy. I stumbled on the Apple Mac Mini. Somehow they have this server working at 15 watts (!) when not in active use, and during full power on activity the server is...
November 22nd 10 03:03 PM
by Bill Davidsen Go to last post
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Intel to phase out 21 45nm CPUs by Intel Guy
http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20101115PD223.html Intel to phase out several 45nm CPUs Monica Chen, Taipei; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES Intel has recently notified its partners that the company will phase out 21 45nm processors to allow a smooth transition to the new Sandy Bridge processor.
November 18th 10 01:44 PM
by Intel Guy Go to last post
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BIOS recovery : D845GVSR mobo by ClueLess
Cross posted to comp.sys.intel, 24hoursupport.helpdesk Hi I have an Intel D845GVSR motherboard which I use mainly for old DOS work (the more recent mobo does not work as expected :-( ) Ok, this board was having problems with the mouse and I wanted to upgrade the bios, from the original version...
November 16th 10 07:10 PM
by VanguardLH[_2_] Go to last post
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Looking for system stress / burn-in software by PC Guy
I've got a few motherboards that I need to determine their operational reliability / stability while running XP, so I'm wondering if there is any free software that can do stress testing or "burn-in" operations for one or two weeks continuously running under XP. Basically, any software that can...
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October 21st 10 04:31 PM
by Lee Waun Go to last post
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AMD kills off ATI brandname, finally by Yousuf Khan
Goodbye ATI - AMD now the big name in graphics cards - News - PC Authority "Way back in 2006 AMD shocked the technology world by acquiring Canadian graphics company Array Technologies Inc (ATI). Since that time ATI's Radeon graphics cards have become one of AMD's major strengths, thanks largely...
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October 8th 10 05:25 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Systems with Light Peak May Hit the Market in 2011 by Yousuf Khan
On 9/21/2010 8:20 PM, Intel Guy wrote: This is why we won't see USB-3 integrated into Intel chipsets for the foreseeable future... It's yet another Intel marketing campaign, trying to force the market to a technology it's not ready for yet. No different than RDRAM, Itanium, or the various...
October 7th 10 09:43 PM
by Bill Davidsen Go to last post
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Asus Sabretooth M/B on sale at Newegg by Bill Davidsen
Asus has a new "Sabretooth" mobo on sale at the moment, for the intel 920-930-950-980 CPUs. The features I like at the Mil Spec parts, USB3 and SATA 6Gb. I can swing the $$ for the 980, but it makes a nice system with a 950. http://promotions.newegg.com/ASUS/091710Saber/index.html As usual,...
September 20th 10 04:11 PM
by Bill Davidsen Go to last post
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Intel cooling fan shuts down power supply by Bill Davidsen
George Orwell wrote: A friend gave me a PC what did not work. It has Pentium socket 478 and Intel cooler. When switched on, it shuts down after 1 or 2 seconds. I started removing things, and it was down to motherboard still stopping it. I put an ATX power supply tester on instead, and the...
September 19th 10 12:08 AM
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Nvidia Said to Take On Intel in Tablet Computer Chips by Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Nvidia Said to Take On Intel in Tablet Computer Chips - Bloomberg "Trying to replicate the performance of Intel chips using software -- an approach Transmeta tried about a decade ago -- hasn’t worked before because it’s hard to deliver enough performance to run computer programs like Microsoft...
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September 14th 10 03:13 PM
by Robert Myers Go to last post
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How to get into the setup on a Phoenix BIOS? by James Harris
On 11 Sep, 22:12, Ted Shoemaker wrote: Hello, Someone gave me an old Dell. When I tried to start it, *the BIOS required a password, which I didn't know. *The usual backdoor passwords didn't get any results, so I removed and replaced the CMOS battery. *That got...
September 12th 10 12:24 AM
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