Greetz all, how is the retail Barton heatsink? I'm thinking of building a test AMD system for stock use, maybe a little Overclocking. Thinking about expense, is it worth buying a separate cooler or starting with the stock HSF? Wayne ][

Which is better for Corsair XMS PC 3500? Is 7-3-3-2 or 6-3-3-2? Thanks. -- Asus A7N8X deluxe rev. 2.0 AMD XP 3200+, 400fsb Corsair 512 meg x 2, XMS PC 3500 Radeon 9800 Pro, 256 DDR

Toby Groves wrote: What's the typical overclock you can get out of these things, and what percentage of them will hit 200FSB? Depends on a whole host of parameters. Typically 2.2GHz on Air, 2.4GHz on water and probably over 99% will hit 200MHz FSB Ben

In article , arif_777 says... Hi, What is the maximum CPU temperature over a 'prolonged' period over which the Barton 2500 XP shouldnt be run ? (I am after a quiet PC and would like to reduce the heatsink fan speed rather...

Hi all I've been thinking of upgrading my aging Duron 900 & I've seen a good offer for an AthlonXP2400+ & an ASRock K7VT2 MB, just wondered if anyone had any experience with overclocking on this particular MB, is it any good, can I expect to get any higher speeds out of this processor with...

What is the diffenece between a palomino and a thoroughbred? and is one esier to overclock than the other 1 cheers..

Hey all, My local computer shop sell the Thermalright line (among others) of cpu coolers. http://www.memoryexpress.com/FrameCPUFan.php (keep in mind, these are cdn dollars) I am looking at the SK-7, but am not sure if I will need a fan and, if so, how many cfm's to go with.

Well, sadly I'm thinking about replacing one of my trusted KT7 boards with a DDR model. Don't have much experiences (0) with the newer rams. Been doing some research and I'm looking at Buffalo tech. Either PC3200 or PC3700. Both of these appear to use the Winbond chips and reviews of the PC3700...

Mark, You say that you have gotten the POST to work - did you have problems? I have the same board and have yet to get the POST to work. I have RMA'd it back to the reseller and they say it works fine. I have tried everything I can think of to get it to work and was wondering if you had some...

I changed from T-bird 1.4ghz (266 fsb) to T-bird 1 ghz (200fsb) on Tyan 2390B and when I booted this up, the post showed 1,333 mhz! Whoa... a big fsb jump! I let it boot into Windows. No problem! I haven't used this board for about 2 years. It doesn't overheat even with using stock AMD...

I have a dual AMD Tyan system - and I reckon the chips and especially the northbridge chipset could be cooler. Unfortunately my case is pretty average for air circulation - its design allows only 2 fans. What fan/heatsink combos are excellent for Amd MP's and chipsets? Thanks.

Out of curiosty, why do you have to cut power to the mobo? My mobo has a jumper that you can switch in order to clear the cmos. j/w..... -Alex "Dion L Heap" wrote in message ... "dryOtto" wrote in...

Anyone know what is going on with Amd and Fujitsu. Have they merged? All the Amd plants in Asia except for Singapore are changing their names to Fujitsu - something.

Are all 2500's Barton core?

My Iwill MPX2 is the fastest. http://pcdb.overclockers.com.au/view.php?page=stats&name=boostland "David. E. Goble" wrote in message ... Hi all; Whats the current fastest motherboard?

I have a dual AMD Tyan system - and I reckon the chips and especially the northbridge chipset could be cooler. Unfortunately my case is pretty average for air circulation - its design allows only 2 fans. What fan/heatsink combos are excellent for Amd MP's and chipsets? Thanks.

Hi, I'm experiencing a weird problem trying to make a 120gb Samsung hard disk recognized on my M598 PC-Chips motherboard with AMI BIOS . The hard disk parameters a CHS: 232623 cyl 16 heads 63 sect LBA:

x-no-archive: yes Shap wrote: "Steve Trussing" wrote: Shap wrote: Ok, I need some help. I am ordering some thermal compound and a new northbridge chipset cooler. I am probably going with Arctic

HELP REQUIRED Well here's the story I have a Maxtor ATA 133 harddrive but when I boot up and see that black screen its classing it as a ATA 33. This is realy doing my head in cus the HD seems so slow. I have a Jetway V266B motherboard, prolly the worst motherboard in existance I know =( -- but I...

Dabs.com in uk are selling above processor for £66.50 mfr code AXDA2500DKV4D Good deal or not ?