then you get better performance from two sticks.
larry
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Smith, Matthew P -CONT(CSC)
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 3:17 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: New computer parts!
>
>
> I would do a clean OS install once you have the new
> components in place. The change of a motherboard is usually
> severe enough that the OS will fart out on you.
>
>
> I need to build a new gaming box as well. Where did you
> order your stuff from?
>
> Also, when I built my last system, the place I got my memory
> from recommended getting a single 512 vs 2 256 ones. The
> crosstalk from the two sticks would kick them both down to a
> slower rate. I think this was ddr400. Is this not an issue anymore?
>
> Matthew
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Angel Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 2:02 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: New computer parts!
>
> So...I got new computer parts in today.
> I'll be performing the upgrade this afternoon.
>
>
> Its been..about four years since my last upgrade. I'm going
> to try to fit this all into my old case that had an Athlon
> Thunderbird 1.2Ghz processor/MB combo before.
>
>
> I'm installing : MSI K8T Neo motherboard.
>
>
> AThlon 64 3.2Ghz processor.
>
>
> OCZ Dual whatever PC3200 RAM, two 256 DIMMS.
>
>
> Keeping three hard disks, CDRW, modem , network card, and
> Ti4400 Graphics card.
>
>
> Anything I should look out for? I'm a bit nervous.
>
>
> The system also currently has Windows 2K on it. I want to
> upgrade that to Windows XP. Should I do this before, or after
> the new hardware is installed?
>
>
> -Gel
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