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    gigabyte 965p ds4 wont boot

    so can anyone tell me if it's lkely that the asus board: Asus P5B (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard (MB-151-AS) is going to be ok with the g skill RAM? i'm not after overclocking potential, and it's been mentioned in this thread that that board is ok feature wise. i'm uneasy...
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    quick check over before i click buy please...

    righty, can anyone see why this: Asus P5B (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard (MB-151-AS) might not be a good choice then? i'm avoiding the use of a board that might be incompatible with the memory. speak now or forever hold your peace.... thanks so far, this is being much...
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    quick check over before i click buy please...

    i've done some more research and have come to the conclusion that i have no preference over motherboard and ram choices, so wondered what people on here use / are getting. once i'm decided, the order goes in, so any help would be appreciated.
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    quick check over before i click buy please...

    can anyone give any more advice on this please? :) cheers.
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    quick check over before i click buy please...

    if so, is there a better combination? i don't know much about the available mb's, or memory for that matter. i just need a nice stable combination.
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    quick check over before i click buy please...

    right, it's order time... just wondered, anyone have any thoughts on the following? it's not for games at all, (or overclocking) just lots of office stuff and web use, that's why the cheapo gfx is there... if you have a minute, please ok it, so i can get this machine underway... i wanted the...
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    a few questions and choices before i order conroe rig

    ok, so long as the psu is up to it, i'll add the extra £3 to the case. cash isn't an issue with motherboard, i'd just like the most stable, cool, quiet?(ish) board, that's gonna potter along happy. it's the only thing i am not so familiar with at the moment. thanks for all the...
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    a few questions and choices before i order conroe rig

    okies, so i think i'll go for a cheap gfx card for now, probably a passively cooled one. can anyone suggest a PSU that's up to the job, and a conroe MB? many thanks
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    a few questions and choices before i order conroe rig

    afternoon all.... i'm building a rig for my father, and i have to make a few decisions before i can splash the cash. techincally there is no "budget", so if something is worth the extra, then we can stretch to it. he doesn't play any games to speak of, but would like a relatively future proof...
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    cheap old motherboard?

    unlike my usual posts for high end stuff (my x2 4400 system is lovely, thanks for all the help along the way...), i'm sticking some old bits into a case to make a media center machine for my living room. i have a HDD, 1gb geil value Ram, nvidia 5900xt, 400w psu, dvd / cdrw, a hauppague (sic) pvr...
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