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random_matt: Are you able to elaborate on what the bottleneck will be? Thanks ANDARIAL I will check but this out again, just in case. :) Are you able to recommend a HSF combo that would work with the current setup as well as a future one. I will probably spend around £850 on mobo, CPU...

Hi Everyone, I have an old system that I built a few years ago. AMD Phenom X4 9950 2.6GHz Black Edition Socket AM2+ Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-S2H 780G Socket AM2+ Crucial 8GB (4X4GB) DDR2 800MHz/PC2-6400 Memory Enermax 650W PSU I have the stock CPU cooler installed and despite cleaning it...

I am getting the following AMD Phenom X4 9950 2.6GHz Black Edition Socket AM2+ Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-S2H 780G Socket AM2+ Crucial 8GB (2X2GB) DDR2 800MHz/PC2-6400 Ballistix Memory Gonna be using it for running virtual machines on vmware player or Virtual PC on Vista 64-bit, but am...

I want to get an Intel Core 2 Quad Pro Q6600 "Energy Efficient SLACR 95W Edition" 2.40GHz (1066FSB) - Retail for running multiple virutal machines on 64-bit Vista Can anyone recommend a decent motherboard or two, cheaper the better. Was also thinking of getting 8GB RAM in the form of...

Hi Can anyone recommend a good Mobo for use on 64-bit Vista to run Microsoft Virtual PC virtual machines for studying purposes. Will run about 4-6 Virtual Machines at once. Will buy Corsair 4GB DDR2 XMS2 PC2-6400C5 TwinX (2x2GB) (Possibly 8GB) AMD Phenom X4 Quad Core 9150e 1.80GHz...

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Hello all I am currenty studying for MCSE and need to run a few VM's. In order to run 4-6 virtual machines I was thinking of whacking in a couple of gigs of RAM as my 64 bit Vista really struggles to run more than a couple of Virtual OS's at once. Mobo won't take more that 4GB RAM. I...

The Vcore is currently 1.4185v. It was 1.4 but I increased it as i was trying to get the memory back in spec by increasing the FSB. Core speed currently 2760Mhz. I've had two instances of Prime95 running on it for an hour or so and temp is 63-64 degrees. Is the HSF I have insufficient for...

I've got my AMD Opteron 165 running at 2760Mhz, it was running very stable at 2715Mhz, i wanted to increase the RAM speed back up closer to 200Mhz as it was at 193Mhz, i tried increasing the core speed to 305Mhz and it failed to post, so I increased it with the voltage to 1.4185 and it seems to...

How hot would you say is too hot, as for the past 2 hours i've had 2 instances of prime95 running, one on each core and the memory divided to 800Mhz per instance at around 64 degrees but towards the last twenty minutes it went up to 67 degrees. At what point am i likely to start damaging it...

I'm running an AMD Opteron 165 overclocked to 2712Mhz currently, it seems stable, but a bit hot. It's running at 62-64 degrees underload when running prime95 and ATI tool together, one on each core. I have a Zalman 7700 HSF with arctic silver 5. It runs at 34-36 degrees whilst idle in...