What's the real world difference between the nVidia 680i and the 650i ??
The evga 680i board is great
The Asus p5n-e 650i chipset is the best bang for the buck.
The asus striker and p5n32-e sli 680i boards are utter trash
Asus p5b-e and deluxe are both good boards
Gigabyte 965p-ds3 is a good
Uhhh. $150? And 1 extra pci-e 16x slot
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From: JRS [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 10:34:27
To:The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] Core2 Duo Mobo... redux
What's the real world
That's it? 680 supports SLI and 650 does not?
Everything else, memory speed, CPU support, etc, etc, is the same???
Uhhh. $150? And 1 extra pci-e 16x slot
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From: JRS [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 10:34:27
Most motherboards that accept the 2x4 pin SSI +12v connector state that the
older 2x2 pin P4 +12v connector is acceptable. They are pin-compatible.
Your PSU should be fine. :)
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Is there anyone on the list that can still discuss W98se?
I'd like to trade questions offline/backchannel.
I've built a W98se machine to play some old games, but
need to know what's neccessary for a solid build.
The system I have is very strange and I'm seeing behavior
I never saw back when
Man, have not even looked at 98 for years, but check out this page...
http://www.microsoft.com/windows98/downloads/corporate.asp
Seems to have all downloads for Win98 still listed.. :)
Is there anyone on the list that can still discuss W98se?
I'd like to trade questions
Uh, on the other side of this equation any comments on Asus am2
Crosshair motherboard??
pauls
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The evga 680i board is great
The Asus p5n-e 650i chipset is the best bang for the buck.
The asus striker and p5n32-e sli 680i boards are utter trash
Asus p5b-e and deluxe are
Have two wd 40gb drives only showing 9 gb ( fat 32 ) drives were installed in
January. fdisk only shows 9gb ( aprox)
looking for clues on something to check these with. Tomorrow will run the wd sw
on them
fp
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I just fired up my new box last night:
evga 680i,
Core2 duo X6800
2G RAM
2 - evga 8800 GTS in sli
150C HD
750G HD
X-Fi
etc...
This thing just *smokes* my old machine. The only benchmark I've done so
far is FEAR, but with most settings at max and AA at 4x, avg FPS was an
insane 140+, peak FPS
