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Subject: Re: I wanted AMD also...

Author: Slater Wold

Date: 16:20:26 02/09/04

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On February 09, 2004 at 19:16:52, Aaron Gordon wrote:

>On February 09, 2004 at 18:49:45, Slater Wold wrote:
>
>>And got it!
>>
>>I recieved my system today, late, and am currently putting it all together.
>>I'll have some benches & what-not tomorrow.
>>
>>The system:
>>
>>AMD FX51
>>Gigabyte GA-K8NNXP-940
>>1GB Corsair TwinX DDRAM (Registered)
>>GeForce FX 5900 Ultra
>>(5) 18GB U320 SCSI HDs
>>
>>Windows 2000 Pro
>>*&*
>>Windows 2003 Advanced Server for 64-bit Extended Systems
>>
>>
>>Should be a lot of fun, for a few months.  :)
>
>Nice box Slate :) I'm going to be reinstalling my compiler stuff tonight.. if
>you'd like I can try to do the profile thing on that FX. It'll only be 32bit,
>but, would like to see what sort of boost it gets.

Thanks!  I knew you'd be proud of me junking that P4 crap.  And, it was just
that, crap.  When a co-worker showed me a bench on Crafty on his 1.7Ghz
Centrino, than was faster than I could get with my P4 3.0Ghz, my exact words
were, "My crap's going on eBay."  And it did.  ;)

>If you overclock it let me know how it does. You probably won't get too much out
>of it (probably no more than 2.4, 2.5 max) without a voltage mod of some kind.
>IF you can do that though.. holy.. :)

I'll tell you how it goes, I am going to overclock.  That's the whole reason I
got the Gigabyte & the TwinX RAM.



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