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Subject: Re: AMD new processors

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 09:45:28 10/02/02

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On October 02, 2002 at 12:01:30, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>>My AMD system runs pretty well.  About the only time it reboots, is when it
>>reboots itself.  Something to do with a freaky Windows XP / NVADIA GeForce 4
>>problem/thing that was supposed to be fixed in the last driver but wasn't.
>
>i own one of the first thunderk7 mainboards. that sure isn't adding to its
>stability. i hear that nowadays the chipset has extra cooling which my
>mainboard doesn't have. also i do not see how i can cool it.
>
>anyway. i bought great fans for my cpu's and i blow in around 300M^3 air
>an hour into the case and i blow out about 200M^3 an hour.
>
>That helps quite some :)
>
>Best regards,
>Vincent

I am using the Asus board, which seems to be quite a bit better than the Tyan.

I have hotter CPUs and crap cooling.  Still runs OK.



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