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Hello All! Having set up above system I am noticing that loads get very high according to top/htop but the load is NOT spread between all the cores (it is an 8 core) with 16Gb (1600) Corsait Vengeance Pro Ram. Is there a setting or two that is not correct in the UEFI bios or in the Mageia v3 set...

Just tried to run Cdex and its complaining about not finding ASPI driver Reinstalled a fresh download of CDex, same result, Found the Install package for ASPI drivers thingy. doesnt install, Ok change the aspi_v471.exe to aspi_v471.zip and peek inside the download

***Big News*** Intel's Itanium chips have hit the $14 billion in revenue mark!! However there was a small one-time over-optimism charge of $13.4bn. BUT THIS STUFF IS INCREDIBLE, IT'S EXACTLY AS IDC HAD PREDICTED ALL ALONG!! That's an amazing 5,665 server units, this past quarter!!! PS- Oh, and...

I have been approached to build a server, to be used for file storage and backups. What is a server by definition and what specs and O/S should I be looking to provide the above? Is XP Pro sufficient? Current IT infrastructure comprises of 4 laptops + 2 desktops FTP Required also Please do not...

64 bit architecture, multiple cores, it's all wonderful stuff. But as everyone probably knows, without a mainstream 64bit OS with solid drivers, without 64bit apps optimized for multithreading, it's all a bit premature. I know that this technology has its advantages now but when will it be...

I built my current computer in the beginning of 2008. I went to New Egg today and I was very impressed with their new Phenom II cpus. They have pretty much every power feature you could want. So have they restored their reputation with gamers?

On Jul 20, 10:44*am, parallax-scroll wrote: Video game graphics achieved using the DirectX 11 standard provide a solid indication of the visual power of the next Xbox and PlayStation, Eurogamer has been told. Eurogamer has also been told that visuals on a par...

I read the following article http://tinyurl.com/8s2aa on amdzone.com. Extremetech looks at gameplay experience comparing AMD and Intel CPUs. I'm surprised they used DDR2 533, but then of course if they were on the real ball they would be using faster than DDR400 using the Lanparty

hello guys, please help me to cure my pc... pc ignores me! demo problems here http://advertfast.com/amd/amd1.htm here the problems again http://advertfast.com/amd/amd3.htm here is my rig's specs http://advertfast.com/amd/amd2.htm

Hello everyone. I am looking to buy a new desktop PC. I currently have a Compaq Pentium 3 733 MHz desktop and a Dell 2.0 GHz Celeron laptop. I have always been a fan of Intel... mainly because when I got into computers there was no AMD. My first IBM based PC was an 8088 with 640k RAM and a 21...

AMD is preparing to drop its newest GPU, codenamed RV770 Rumours involving the next 3D chip from AMD's graphics division ATI are reaching critical mass. The new GPU, codenamed RV770 and expected to be marketed as the Radeon 4800 series, promises to be the fastest GPU ever. It could be unveiled in...

I have an FX-53 based system on an SK8V board in a CoolerMaster Wave Master case. The HSF is a Swiftech MCX64-V with a Delta fan and the PSU is a 480W Tagan. The rest of the spec is as follows: - 1GB RAM 3xSATA HDs (2xRaptor in a RAID 0 array plus a WDC) 9800XT 256MB Audigy 2 Platinum Pro XS

http://www.dailytech.com/Dodecacore+The+Megahertz+Race+is+Now+Officially+the+Multicore+Race/article11531.htm Hardware Dodeca-co The Megahertz Race is Now Officially the Multi- core Race AMD engineers reveal details about the company's upcoming 45nm processor roadmap, including plans for...

Hello I have ordered a AMD Athlon 64 2800+ 1.8GHz chip and an Elite K8M800-M2 Skt 754 motherboard for it, with the intention of building up a 64-bit machine for general stuff like games, programming etc. I've also ordered a fairly cheap (but powerful - 500W) power supply off ebuyer for...

64 bit - Windows Liberty 64bit, Windows Limited Edition 64 Bit, Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Developer Edition 64 Bit, IBM DB2 64 bit - new ! Windows Liberty 64bit 8403 Windows Limited Edition 64 Bit Edition 8764 Microsoft SQL Server...

I'm still running an ancient Athlon MP: http://webpages.charter.net/garrison6328/currentcpu.jpg I want to upgrade. I'm thinking about a Phenom 9100e, because I want the low wattage (65 watt vs. 125 watt). But that processor runs at only 1.8 GHz core, which is the same clock speed as my Athlon...

What are safe temps for overclocking this chip? I'm trying to see if I can knock off a day or two on long 3D renders by overclocking. Right now it peaks at 64c during the day when the house is warmer. Thanks!

I found this whitepaper from HP to be pretty good, it is surprisingly candid, considering HP was the coinventor of the Itanium. It does a pretty good job of explaining and summarizing the similarities and differences between AMD64 and EM64T, and their comparison to the Itanium's IA64 instruction...

AMD: Xbox 720 graphics will look like Avatar Daniel Landis, Game News Examiner July 16, 2011 Technology company AMD, who supplied the graphics hardware for the Xbox 360, claims that the next Xbox will be capable of the level of graphical detail seen in James Cameron's movie Avatar. Even on...