I cant understand why they dont. As you say the memory controller is in the CPU package, and then theres only some extra tracks from CPU to DRAM...
See above (we posted at same time..) It will be on 24/7. Perhaps youre right, its power consumption and the read speed of SSD thats attractive....
Goodpoint, readcache, well, I thought the lifetime would be effected but plenty of folk are using them. Maybe I should take a step back and get to...
Once again, thanks :) Ahhh thats what was confusing me. Ah well, that makes the decision alot easier :) 235e/240e it is then :)
I was going to get a AMD based system: AMD 235e, Asus Board and DDR3 ECC RAM... but with the Core i3 proving good on power consumption I might...
After mucho reading and searching im still not clear which SSD is the best for me. It will be the boot and read cache disk (ZFS) for a SOHO...
Thanks for the info PureSilver, it really helps!!! The cooler is an Akasa EVO which fits perfectly and shoves the hot air straight out the back....
Calm down eh. I first thought it was the motherboard, then realised that the printer had caused it. Look at the order of the posts... The SMD...
Thanks for the heads up re abit. All USB has ceased functioning. I have a USB card so am using that at the moment but use the PC for work related...
So my motherboards (Abit IP35) USB has stopped working after only 2 years! Does anyone know what timeframe the sale of goods act covers...
I backup all but the essentials onto DVD. I have a Firewire Western Digital Drive where all documents and music are backed up onto every...
I have just last night done a reformat and reinstall. Well I came home with my trusty friend 'freezer spray' and yet again it proves its...
Sorry should have included this first off, just being lazy: System ------------------------------ - XP2500 Barton @ 1534Mhz - Asus A7v8x...
My computer keeps freezing. Its difficult to track down exactly what it is but I may have found the problem. Intially I thought it was the GPU...
Can I just ask: WTF do you need 16 drives for? Are you really maxing out on capacity? Presumably a big RAID array for a buisness...? I have...
ahhhhhhh Its defiently A7v8x with the KT400 Chipset. Its the broadcom IC that makes the difference. I now know what happened (cheeky...
At the time I remmeber choosing the board becuase it had Gigabit LAN, SATA and Firewire. I dont think the standard had either Gigabit LAn nor...
A couple of years ago I bought a A7v8x Delux. I bought it to last and I have just upgraded my LAN to gigabit ethernet. So there was me thinking I...
Im after a PSU to power my Socket A system and allow me in the future to upgrade to s939. Ill probably get a mid/high range graphics card and a...
I have a friend looking for a laptop for his business. I doubt it will be used for games but as a business laptop it will need to be reliable...
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