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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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How do I format a new OCZ ssd,,

Hi all, got my parts today and have been reading threw the different instructions,, In my OCZ vertex 4 booklet says it comes unformatted, how do I format it. it's the only drive I've got in my new pc,, no windows yet, I've been to OCZ web site but ...

Nackers by Level 15
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Checking My Build and "updating BIOS"

I recently bought the components for a new computer from scratch and I am having a few difficulties getting it going. Okay so my build is as follows...Sharkoon Tauron Green CaseEnermax NAXN 600W 80+ Power SupplyASUS Crosshair V Formula MotherboardAM...

Slow RAID (2xSSD 0 and 4xHDD 5)

Hi all,I'm beginning to suspect my Rampage IV Formula is in the way of faster RAID performance.My RAID 5 is initializing at 1% every 3 hours and my SSD's arn't doing anything special either.Any rookie mistakes that might be something simple? Will the...

Mike_ by Level 7
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Asus Maximus V Exteme Build...

Hello ROG Forum members, Im want to build a new PC and I think it could be something like this:Asus Maximus V ExtremeIntel Core i7-3770kAsus Matrix 7970Corsair Vengeance 4x4gb 2133MHzCorsair Force 3 60gbWestern Digital Caviar Black 1TBNZXT PhantomCoo...

Help needed for build

Ok after some thought and decision, I've decided not to bankrupt myself and go all out, instead build a mid-touching high build for now. CPU: i7 2600k/ i7 2700k/ i7 3770kGPU: http://www.dabs.com/products/gigabyte-geforce-gtx-670-980mhz-2gb-pci-expres...

SoRWaR96 by Level 7
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Building A New Desktop For Gaming And Document

Hi I would like to build A Desktop..... Just want to ask you opinion is this Ok Or not...AMD Processor FX 8150AMD Motherboard Crosshair V8 GB Ram Corsair VengeanceCooler Master Haf XPower Supply Corsair 850WThe Item That I will Use back IsDVD-ROMHARD...

Is My First Build List of Parts Ok

Hi everybody,, I've just bought one of these great boards and all other parts for my first build ever.. Can anyone see any problems with what I've got.. Thanks heaps for any advice, hints and don't do's..Asus Maximus V GeneIntel i5 3570kCorsair Venge...

Nackers by Level 15
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new build probs

Hi, I am very new to this!I've put together, a build with3770 3.5 Gz ivy bridge Maximus iv extreme- z boardGTx 550 ti graphics card800w psu16gb ddr3 ram (ripjaws)connected monitor to graphics cardturned it on for the first time, nothing is coming up ...

parvs88 by Level 7
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My Toshiba A20 died so getting a G75vw-DS72.

Yuppers, the ASUS should be here soon. I am thinking/getting malware bytes & norton 360 & what photo editing ?I am new (65 yrs old) to typing & what it all does. Had a A20 for a year. Soooooo, go my friends:> Party!!!!!!!Where do I go to live face to...

New build: Rampage IV, Intel 3930, err code 66

Can anyone tell me what error code 66 really means? Build is Rampage IV, I7-3930. Bios reads dvd drive but will not download Win 7 64 bit to internal drive, no display of any Win 7 on monitor. Any suggestion(s) is/are greatly appreciated. Thanks, -...