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  1. wavid

    ram for n40l Microserver

    ah, no problem, il keep looking.. I found out that it MUST be unbuffered (not registered), and it's best to get ECC ...whatever that means
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    ram for n40l Microserver

    Im finding it quite hard to find out the correct ram to buy for my n40l to upgrade it from the stock 2gb to 4gb. There were some recommendations floating around but they were quite old and i can not find those ones. I use it as a HTPC and its been really good so far but i wanted to upgrade...
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    **DGM 27" LED IPS 2560x1440 ONLY £319.99 Inc. VAT (PRE-ORDER PRICE ONLY)!!**

    Still waiting over a month since sending off my monitor :( Im pretty sure all i had was a dead brick so im not sure whats taking so long... EDIT: received my monitor today (15/07/2015) as expected, it was a faulty brick, shame i had to wait almost 2 months but just happy i got it back.... I...
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    **DGM 27" LED IPS 2560x1440 ONLY £319.99 Inc. VAT (PRE-ORDER PRICE ONLY)!!**

    Ok after about a year im starting to get sick of not being able to see post/bios.... So im finally going to buy myself a DisplayPort cable... I just wanted to know are DisplayPort V1.0 cables ok or do i need 1.1/1.2? is there any benefit from V1.1/1.2? EDIT: i have tried looking but im just not...
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    Asus Xonar DGX

    Im geting only stereo! whats going on? i bought the Asus Xonar DGX and installed it into N40L with newest drivers. Why am i only getting stereo???? Did i buy the wrong card??? EDIT: i had to change to spdif in vlc and DD/DTS movies work now....but i wonder why the speaker test in the asus...
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    best version of Ubuntu?

    Im going to try Mint, will all the same nvidia drivers from Ubuntu work on Mint the same way? and is Mint easier or harder to set up than ubuntu? i just want to set it up to use XMBC on my mediacenter
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    Asus Xonar DGX

    so i might as well buy the cheapest soundcard with a optical out that is x1 PCI?? Its a shame my Onkyo will not just accept the audio signal through the HDMI chord connecting the GT610... My only other choice is to use the TVs optical out to connect to the amp, but windows only recieves a...
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    best version of Ubuntu?

    i got the newest ubuntu last week and im finding it SOO hard to operate, i remember experimenting with ubuntu a while ago and it was much easier and smoother to operate. Cant even manage to install video drivers and the mouse and windows are extremely laggy, to the point that ive given up...
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    Linux gaming - nvidia or ati?

    apparently nvidia has a lot more support, but im still finding it hard to get it working properly..cant imagine how hard ati would be :|
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    Asus Xonar DGX

    Im thinking of putting a soundcard in my N40L microserver and figured itd go for a cheap one so i picked a Asus DGX as it has a x1 PCI connector. Now i understand i can pay a lot more and get something better but will i notice that much of a difference with my crummy Onkyo 505e amp? So i guess...
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    **DGM 27" LED IPS 2560x1440 ONLY £319.99 Inc. VAT (PRE-ORDER PRICE ONLY)!!**

    damn i regret buying this monitor so much, it has caused me so much frustration, sometimes it does not turn on when i move my mouse...does not show bios post screen so i have to bring in another monitor...such a pain in the bum...anyone found a fix to get the monitor showing up before startup?
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    Good Cheap Server - HP Proliant Microserver 4 BAY - OWNERS THREAD

    Dont know if this is the right place to ask this but i just put a GT610 in my n40l for mediaserver capabilities but the audio is not working via HDMI so im thinking of getting a Soundcard, would the Asus Xonar DGX be ok for this?
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    Good Cheap Server - HP Proliant Microserver 4 BAY - OWNERS THREAD

    Im going to buy a Asus GT610 for my NL40 running linux today, hoping it will be enough to use it as a media center. Anyone know if there are any better options? or should i just go for it?
  14. wavid

    Good Cheap Server - HP Proliant Microserver 4 BAY - OWNERS THREAD

    I started a thread in the graphics section before learning of this thread so il copy paste what i said in it over here for some more answers.... Im planning on ditching my WDTV and upgrading my HP Microserver to replace my WDTV. I figure it is always on so i might as well use it for my media...
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    Graphics card for Microserver Media Centre

    Im planning on ditching my WDTV and upgrading my HP Microserver to replace my WDTV. I figure it is always on so i might as well use it for my media needs as im getting sick of the WDTV. So i did a bit of reading and figured all i need is a graphics card. It already has 2gb of RAM which im hoping...
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    **DGM 27" LED IPS 2560x1440 ONLY £319.99 Inc. VAT (PRE-ORDER PRICE ONLY)!!**

    sorry if this is a stupid question but somebody mentioned that connecting the monitor through vga will make the bios/post screen show up...but my asus 670 doesnt have a vga port...how can i hook it up to vga so i can get into bios? plug it into my motherboard vga? (cant test now because i dont...
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    **DGM 27" LED IPS 2560x1440 ONLY £319.99 Inc. VAT (PRE-ORDER PRICE ONLY)!!**

    running battlefield 3 on ultra at the 1440 res....got to say...this monitor is beautiful...the colors and detail are amazing...so glad i can still max games with this res! using a asus 670 top.. no dead pixels...no problems at all really...the stand doesnt bother me because i dont touch the...
  18. wavid

    **DGM 27" LED IPS 2560x1440 ONLY £319.99 Inc. VAT (PRE-ORDER PRICE ONLY)!!**

    did it come with a dvi dual link cable? hope so or im going to have to spend a extra £3.60 on postage getting the cable
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    Corsair ax 750w or 850w?

    i got 850w for my 670 (sli in future) just to be sure and not have to worry...not a big difference in price, and nice not have to worry in the slightest later on
  20. wavid

    New build £1000-£1300, spec me please =)

    i heard the WF are not good to SLi unless you have good case air flow because they put all the heat into the case not out (incase you want to SLi in future)
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