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DRAM Stability - Methodology & Tools

Introduction Many users enter the world of DRAM overclocking with high expectations, especially after purchasing pre-binned kits that promise extreme speeds and tight timings. The logic seems simple: if a manufacturer rates a kit for 8000 MT/s, it sh...

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Asus - RAID - reliability?

Hi gang,I've been running RAID 5 using my Asus P9X79 for a few months.How reliable do you think the RAID feature is on the Asus boards?What happens if my board fries? Will my data be irreversibly gone?Thanks,

multra by Level 7
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RAID or not to RIAD. Opinions please.

My build is slowly coming together. I'm going to have available a 128 SSD which I'm loading a fresh copy of 8.1 on as a boot drive only.I'll also have 4, 1 TB 7200 RPM HDD's. I've been thinking on setting up a RAID 10 as they are striped and mirror...

Watercooled Build?

Hello everyone,I am aware that this build is a bit overkill for what I'm doing, but I kinda want to build it anyway; any feedback is appreciated :P. I haven't quite decided on the tubing yet, so any recommendations would be appreciated Budget: Aroun...

What else do I need?

Hey guys! Once again I need your expert help. I will be ordering 100% of my parts online so when I finally get around to placing my order I don't want to have to wait for a few more weeks because I forgot about something halfway through. Apart from t...

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Which GTX760 is better ?

Hi guys,I'd like to buy ASUS GTX760 but i can't choose between two model.- http://www.asus.com/Graphics_Cards/GTX760DC2OC2GD5/- http://www.asus.com/Graphics_Cards/GTX760DC2T2GD5SSU/I red some features about TOP version but it is more expensive around...

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Which Motherboard should i choose?

I am stuck between the VI Forumula and the new VII Hero. Let me just tell you my story. So recently i built a rig and my gigabyte sniper z87 has alot of audio problems. Searched online and apparently a lot of them have the same error and even after R...

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new gaming pc advice needed

Hi all i thinking of buying new pc and i build the following and i need some advice if i have to change anythingBudget:1800 max eurosinclude peripherals tooMain uses of intended build:gamingParts required:ram: G.Skill TridentX F3-2400C10Q-16GTXPSU: S...

Rampage IV OC Panel disconnection

HiThe cable connecting the OC Panel to the motherboard keeps disconnecting from the OC Panel. Is this a common issue? Are there any tips to keep the cable secured to the OP Panel?Thanks

New Gaming PC

Hi guysI'll build a gaming pc for a friend of mine...so i thought I'd ask you guys before buying the partsHere are the specs:ASUS R.O.G. Maximus VI ExtremeIntel Core i7 4770KSamsung 840 Evo Basic (750GB, 2.5")Corsair DOMINATOR Platinum (2x, 4GB)Corsa...

Z97 or wait..? need to decide.

Ok peeps, Got my Fx8350 and Asus Sabertooth mobo a new home with a work mate sometime in the next two weeks.Ready to make the monumentous leap to Intel for the first time...ever.As mentioned in other posts I was thinking of going I7 4770k and a Z87 M...