M2A-VM's web page says AM3 cpu can work, newest bios http://support.asus.com/download/download.aspx?model=M2A-VM&os=17&SLanguage=en-us can recognise...

TE Cheah

07-13-2010 12:53 PM
TE Cheah

@ just 1x playback speed, using AMD 690g chipset & 2 gb ddr2 ram .. CPU usage during playback of dvd D9 movie @1x speed already can reach 77%, @2x...

TE Cheah

06-01-2010 04:13 AM
TE Cheah

i'm running the following... Asus Mobo AMD 9850 Quad 8 gig corsair PC5600 DDR3 two Nividia 980 GT w/ duel DVI's and S-Video output 2 seagate 1TB...

Moe

05-31-2010 08:21 AM
Wes Newell

On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:02:13 +0100, Non scrivetemi wrote: Well, this can get real complicated. Most, maybe all, your questions can be answered...

Wes Newell

05-29-2010 03:12 PM
numbnuts2

Just installed this tonight, put it into a Gigabyte 890GPA-UD3H with the latest F7beta bios, and...

rms

05-05-2010 09:34 AM
rms

Hello all, I have a Sony Vaio pcg-fx501 laptop (about year 2000/2001 I think) which sports a Mobile Duron, 1Ghz, Morgan core. It runs very hot so...

Noriek

03-08-2010 10:31 AM
Wes Newell

hi, i know how to OC the graphics card with ATI Tray Tools / RBE (max. up to 1.15 V) or Riva Tuner, but can someone tell me how to OC the Vcore more...

alicia

03-01-2010 08:28 PM
alicia

Where does the AMD Phenom II X4 Quad-Core 810 2.60GHz rank in CPU power in the AMD product line? -- Al Dykes News is something someone wants to...

Al Dykes

02-06-2010 01:18 PM
Paul

I use the computer and the Net on a regular basis but I don't know a whole lot about it all, especially when it gets technical. I have an Acer...

Virgina Hernandez

01-27-2010 01:10 PM
Virgina Hernandez

In article <20091124001523.A49AC1A7894 @www.ecn.org>, cripto (AT) ecn (DOT) org says... Bad caps on motherboard a possibility. Check for bulging...

Steve

11-24-2009 05:11 PM
Wes Newell

Hello all, I'm trying to underclock (Duron 1.4, Syntax V266a motherboard). Now the issue is, this extremely featureless budget, but otherwise...

Keiron

09-19-2009 11:11 AM
Fishface

How far could you go? At what Vcore? -- @~@ Might, Courage, Vision, SINCERITY. / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! May the Force and Farce be with...

Man-wai Chang to The Door (+MS=32B)

08-08-2009 05:22 AM
Man-wai Chang to The Door (+MS=32B)

Hi all I am totally newbie of overclocking. I have purchased the following items: Asrock A780GXH/128M AMD Phenom II X2 550 3.1Ghz Am3 black...

Gianluca2091

07-30-2009 07:23 AM
Richard P

Is the MHz rating of these plus models for laptops, i.e. with no fan? I gather from various forums that you can run them 66 MHz higher in a desktop...

George Orwell

07-11-2009 04:20 AM
George Orwell

Hi - I've done a lot of digging and can't find the answer to this... I have an AMD X2 65nm 4800 which runs at 2500MHz. I also have DDR2-6400 800MHz...

wdoe999@yahoo.com

07-08-2009 10:01 PM
rebelhell

On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:15:49 +0000, Hans-Joachim Zierke wrote: got an old Palomino core cpu that runs very hot compared to the newer Tbred B cores....

Wes Newell

06-17-2009 02:29 PM
Wes Newell

Ed Light wrote: I haven't really seen a problem here, and using something like this seemed to be OK. http://majorgeeks.com/Prime95_d4363.html Paul

Ed Light

06-08-2009 08:35 AM
Paul

Hi all, I'm looking for some help/advice/information on upgrading my PC. First, let me state that I have not kept up on the computer hardware...

Tazz

05-17-2009 05:15 PM
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02-10-2009 09:13 AM
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I am a PC user since commodore 64 and recently purchased a Laptop with AMD Turion 64 x2 2.0. It was interesting to see how much they evolved...

Serhan Ogan

01-25-2009 03:48 PM
phaedrus06

I am in the market for a simple-to-use website construction prog. I do NOT know HTML therefore the only prog I have ever used was MS Front page '97....

Sniper

01-10-2009 11:54 AM
Sniper

If i set the RAM to run at 1066 mhz in the bios, the computer won't boot. It defaults to 800 mhz, and when I set it back, it works fine. The...

Don

01-06-2009 01:01 PM
Don

Can someone point me to a processor comparison chart which has most of todays processors as well as going down in power as low as the 2100+...

gompo

01-02-2009 05:54 PM
Derek

I saw a used Sempron 2800+ PC for sale today. I'm not keen on ebay and I couldn't get a price match. What do you reckon is the going price for this...

andrew

12-20-2008 07:35 PM
Synapse Syndrome

Paul wrote: Oh, and you can try the onboard sound first, without buying the Sound Blaster. If the onboard works well enough, you save...

Don

12-19-2008 01:06 PM
Cameron

What might be the slickest/easiest way to separate a heatsink from a CPU? the last time I tried to pull up on one, the proc came out of the socket...

Sniper

12-11-2008 12:33 PM
Wes Newell

Thank you oh so much for those very kind words ... .. "Bill" <spamtrap (AT) tinlc (DOT) lumbercartel.com> wrote

Sniper

12-09-2008 02:01 AM
Sniper

Given the choice ... w/ an AMD Athlon 64 X2 6400+ Black Ed. 125W CPU & 4GB (2x2) Crucial PC2-6400 DualChannel 800Mghz RAM ... of the following...

Sniper

12-08-2008 01:38 PM
Paul

I ran SuperPI w/ 1,000,000 decimal point(s) while RightMark sat to the side. CPU Core Speed never dropped below 3199.97 & went as high as 3200.05. ...

Sniper

12-08-2008 02:10 AM
Paul

I hope this is not too much of a dumb Q, but is there a way to find out if BOTH cores of a CPU are working properly, correctly, or even @ all? I...

Sniper

12-06-2008 04:53 PM
Paul

I have an old XP2600 as my main box. Been running great on an Asus A7N8X2 MB at 2.0something GHz. A few days ago I looked up some numbers to try...

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12-04-2008 02:03 PM
thefronny@gmail.com

http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/11/13/AMD_looks_to_purge_past_chip_problems_with_Shanghai_1.html -- When you come to a fork in the road, take it....

sillyputty

11-14-2008 01:17 AM
sillyputty

I purchased 2 dfi lanparty UT nF4 SLI-D MB's some time ago. I have ALWAYS had the identical problem with BOTH MB's. when I want to power them on -...

Bob

10-30-2008 02:08 PM
Bob

I posted this originally on alt.comp.hardware.overclocking.amd Since there are a number of people over here that know about CPU's they might be able...

phwashington@tx.rr.com

10-30-2008 01:37 AM
phwashington@tx.rr.com

I've just seemingly killed my first processor due to overclocking - something I've done to ever processor I've owned since an Intel P90! It was an...

Ian Riches

10-27-2008 12:21 PM
Wes Newell

I have an Abit NF7-S2 (socket A) motherboard, whose BIOS supports FSB tweaking in 1MHz increments, but doesn't provide a way to change the CPU...

A. J. Moss

10-14-2008 11:26 PM
A. J. Moss

I have been trying to test cpu performance using Nbench and have found that I get better results running XP on VMWare system using a quad core than I...

phwashington@tx.rr.com

09-30-2008 05:38 PM
phwashington@tx.rr.com

Please share your solutions. My 9850 is running at 2.7 GHz with CPU voltage set to 1.175V. In a well-ventilated case (25C), SpeedFan reports CPU at...

Peter van der Goes

09-14-2008 03:33 PM
None

IN Chinese, but important stuff is in English: http://www.hkepc.com/?id=1682&fs=c1h -- @~@ Might, Courage, Vision, SINCERITY. / v \ Simplicity is...

Man-wai Chang ToDie (33.6k)

09-07-2008 06:33 AM
Man-wai Chang ToDie (33.6k)

AMD brings back the FX Cpu: Will it be enough to beat Intel? tomshardware.com - Based on the Deneb FX core, the FX cpus will be featuring four...

Joe_Z

09-04-2008 02:14 PM
Wes Newell

We operate a small online store selling products from Thermaltake, Zalman, Yate Loon, Nexus, and others. Check us out at...

KillerCroc

08-31-2008 07:52 PM
KillerCroc

I'm Brian Mistler, a Ph.D. Candidate in the data collection phase of my dissertation research examining ambiguity and humor. I would like to invite...

Brian's Humor Study

08-31-2008 10:11 AM
Brian's Humor Study

nVidia & VIA chipsets are far cooler, I'll avoid AMD chipsets after this Asus M2A-VM : I had to tape 7 hsinks, fit 1 fan to cool this mboard 's pll...

TE Chea

08-20-2008 10:09 AM
Augustus

I just installed Everest Ultimate monitor & diagnostic program, and noticed that my Athlon 64 X2 5600+ (2800 MHz) is running at 1005 MHz and the...

Don

08-15-2008 12:34 AM
Paul

I got an old video card from a near by computer shop. He advised me not to put it in here, or I could burn out my board. There's more then one thing...

Fievel J Mousekewitz

08-07-2008 11:26 AM
Paul

Hello, I have an Asus M3A with a Phenom 9750 CPU. I have been told I need to set the NB voltage up in BIOS by +0.5v. I'm not sure which setting...

Rich

08-05-2008 10:21 AM
Rich