[blotslauget] Re: SV: Re: SV: Re: Conan around the corner
- From: Petri Färling <jfarling@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <blotslauget@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:36:10 +0300
hey i took a quick look and found this
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/nvidia.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=2166&p_created=1207536366&p_sid=ZevMSA1j&p_accessibility=0&p_redirect=&p_lva=2166&p_sp=cF9zcmNoPTEmcF9zb3J0X2J5PSZwX2dyaWRzb3J0PSZwX3Jvd19jbnQ9MSwxJnBfcHJvZHM9MCZwX2NhdHM9NjAmcF9wdj0mcF9jdj0xLjYwJnBfc2VhcmNoX3R5cGU9YW5zd2Vycy5zZWFyY2hfbmwmcF9wYWdlPTEmcF9zZWFyY2hfdGV4dD03OTBp&p_li=&p_topview=1
ill try to find the other articles iirc same problems also were with 680
nforce chipseries.
> Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:30:05 +0200> From: frsalv@xxxxxxxxx> To:
> ernstgr@xxxxxxxxx; blotslauget@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [blotslauget] SV: Re:
> SV: Re: Conan around the corner> > Hi again,> Thank you all for very
> constructive feedback on my setup. I plan to order it this weekend, but it
> seems I have to order from 3 different online shops :-|> > I plan to build it
> myself and overclock the CPU.> > When it comes to noise Im not really that
> concerned, this PC will only be for gaming, I have a very silent mediacenter
> by the TV, so this machine will be in a separate room. > > Disk:> I think I
> will go for the Raptor disk, but Ernst where you talking about running system
> disk in Raid? ( I have never tried it but heard that it?s not good to run
> Raid on a system disk)> > Vista version.> I have read alot about 32 and 64
> bit version the last week, it seems like people have some problems, but it
> also seems like they can be fixed if you plan a bit. I initially wanted 8gb
> of RAM but found that to become too expensive, but my plan is to get it when
> the prices comes a bit down, so I think I will go for the 64 bit. If it fails
> Ill add XP :-)> > Power.> Im not sure I need 1000w, but I also want the PC to
> be a bit future proof, so I can add an extra 9800x2 card if needed. I also
> want to run the water cooling from the PC power supply - Ill look at it
> again, but Microplex tells me that the 1000w is quite silent. > > 790i ultra>
> I have read some forums and test where they use the q6600 on a Asus Striker
> II extreme and they are able to over clock it quite far, so I believe it will
> work. But I really appreciate a notice if someone has heard something else.
> See
> http://www.overclock3d.net/reviews.php?/cpu_mainboard/asus_striker_ii_extreme_790i_ddr3_motherboard/5>
> > Br> Fredrik> > > > From: Ernst Gunnar Gran [ernstgr@xxxxxxxxx]> > Sent:
> 2008-04-18 09:03:33 CEST> > To: blotslauget@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject:
> [blotslauget] Re: SV: Re: Conan around the corner> > > > Well...> > > > Most
> have been said already about this setup I guess, but ppl do have> > different
> opinions :) One of the computers I use on a regular basis (I live> > at
> different places, remember :P) is close to your setup (Q6600, Raptor,> > 4GB,
> 64bit Vista, a different nVidia card, different motherboard). The> > Raptor
> is a bit noisy, yes, but imo the speed does compensate for it. Also,> > the
> noise from the Raptor is not the "fan like" kind of noise that bothers> > me.
> The best, though, is probably if u can visit someone with a Raptor to> > find
> out if the noise bothers _you_ :). Disk speed/access might very well be> > a
> bottleneck of you system, so you might even want to consider a raid setup> >
> (Vista loves to access disk, especially if u don't want to turn off> >
> indexing, superfetch etc. Yeah, I know they are given low I/O priority, but>
> > sometimes that doesn't seem to be enough, hehe). When it comes to the> >
> motherboard I am a tiny bit uncertain. Are you gonna OC it? There have been>
> > some ppl experiencing data/OS corruption when performing any FSB> >
> overclocking for instance :(. Not sure about the latest up-to-date info on> >
> this...> > > > When it comes to Vista and 32bit v.s. 64bit it depends a
> little on what you> > want to do with your computer, but I would definitely
> consider 64 bit. The> > main reason is ofc memory. With 32bit Vista you'll
> have ~3.3-3.4GB of mem> > recognize by the OS which is good, but not much
> more. Vista loves memory,> > and under the assumption that you want to keep
> this machine as your main> > desktop for 2-3 years I would not be surprised
> if you want to add even more> > memory than the initial 4GB to the machine
> during its lifetime. I've been> > running 64bit Vista on two different
> machines for more than 1/2 year without> > a single application, driver or
> stability issue. One of the machines is> > running 24/7 and the only time it
> boots is after OS patches (the other one> > is a laptop and boots quite
> often, hehe). Some software needs special 64bit> > versions (e.g. probably
> your antivirus software), and some old apps/games> > might not run, but then
> a dualboot XP (or Virtual XP) is a good option> > anyway. I guess my bottom
> line is: consider what applications, games and> > drivers you're gonna use.
> Do a little research about the latest drivers, and> > if ppl had major issues
> with the apps/games. If not go for the 64bit> > version; you might very well
> want the extra memory :) Funcom says that AoC> > is enhanced for 64bit, which
> probably also refers to memory usage (that's my> > guess anyway, hehe).> > >
> > Whatever disk or OS you choose: This is gonna be one heck of a machine :D>
> > *drool*> > > > Ernst Gunnar alias Fidelis> > > > >-----Original
> Message-----> > >From: blotslauget-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:blotslauget->
> > >bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Fredrik Salvesen> > >Sent: 17. april
> 2008 13:08> > >To: Marius Vasaasen; blotslauget@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Subject:
> [blotslauget] SV: Re: Conan around the corner> > >> > >Hi Everyone,> > >Then
> I finally got my AoC key from Amazon, so now Im almost ready.. :)> > >> >
> >Just need a new game PC :(> > >> > >Anyone got a comment to my spec?> > >> >
> >Coolermaster Cosmos S> > >MIST, 1000W, avtagbare kabler> > >Asus Striker II
> Extreme> > >Q6600> > >ASUS GeForce 9800GX2 1024MB> > >Western Digital Raptor
> X 150GB S-ATA> > >Seagate 1TB S-ATA II NCQ 7200RPM> > >> > >Corsair TWIN3X
> 1600MHz DDR3, 4GB, DHX, Kit w/two 2GB XMS3 modules, CL9-> > >9-9-24> > >> >
> >Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate OEM 64 bit> > >> > >Razer Copperhead
> Precision Gaming Mouse> > >Razer musmatte "eXactMat"> > >Saitek Cyborg
> Keyboard> > >> > >MIST Tsunami vannkjølingssett, Dual rad.> > >> > >Br> >
> >Fredrik> > > > > >
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