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    does anyone.....

    good review..... ....it was cost that drove my decision to buy opteron's and supermicro motherboard.it cost me about £1200 total....the cost of 1 xeon! primarily rendering is my thing and 3d studio will zip along.i remember trying to render on my old athlon rig and it would take 1hr per...
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    does anyone.....

    .....use a server board for their system? i run a supermicro H8QN-3 mobo with 4x quad core opteron installed.i am thinking of upping to 4x 6core units soon.or changing the motherboard to a later ddr3 and magnycor motherboard allowing 4x 12 core cpu's. for rendering its great and very fast at...
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    gtx590 quad sli

    i will add the waterblocks later...but at this time they are both running cool enough.http://s544.photobucket.com/albums/hh322/BANKROBBER_01/?action=view&current=WP_000224.jpg
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    gtx590 quad sli

    yup... all refunded np.i called nvidia uk today.asked them about stocks in europe etc.nothing epected soon but the 590 will still ship soon....apparently. still,just need to wait for the water blocks to appear and fit them.its seems the EK sli block will fit the 680 cooler.i will be trying...
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    gtx590 quad sli

    DOH! :rolleyes:
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    gtx590 quad sli

    real happy now! just browsing sites to find some gtx590's found a place and they have the gtx680 in stock.....so i bought 2! :D saves me £400 pounds over dual 590's and i can always upgrade later to the 690's. cant wait to collect them on saturday morning. just need to find waterblocks...
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    gtx590 quad sli

    thanks.... for your replies. the 590's suit me ok for now.just seems like i made the same mistake when i first bought my 9800gx2's lol! i should have learnt by now!! :rolleyes: as for cooling issues.....there wont be a problem i think as i am already set for liquid cooling.i just purchased...
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    gtx590 quad sli

    well i think i have a couple of choices; 1 get a refund 2 wait till everyone gets the new 600 series and buy 2 cards s/hand,then i can keep the water blocks etc 3 refund for all parts and wait for the 600 series tbh i am not a gamer as such,but i do like to delve sometimes.i use my comp...
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    gtx590 quad sli

    hi all, i have ordered a pair of asus gtx590 cards for my comp.i am a bit miffed as the site i ordered from said 3-4 days delivery.thats ok i thought,but after nearly 2 weeks and i am still waiting.i have even received my water blocks and stuff in preparation too. when i phoned the...
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    XFX 7800GTX 512

    hmmm.... i have tried to phone them! every single time i have rung i get engaged tone...from 8am till 5pm engaged.once i did actually get through(regarding another order)and the guy there said "could you hold...."so i did and the line went dead! i realised why..it was 17:04 pm!!!!..obviously...
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    Random lockups - Please help

    i remember having exact same problem a while back...turned out to be nvidia SWIDE drivers...just incompatible. ya never know huh? the fact that ya have run memtest would suggest hdisk side of things? ROB :O)
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    XFX 7800GTX 512

    CRAP!...sorry, i stuck this in wrong part.....should be in graphics cards....but it does apply to mobo too(!!!)
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    XFX 7800GTX 512

    ANY news on stock of the xfx units?? its really not good enough to be waiting for 6weeks...my mobo is the same story(Asus A8N32-SLi Deluxe) i had exact trouble with 6800 ultra and ended up getting a 6800gt after waiting 5mnths! i am dying to get these units in my comp.... regards ROB :O)
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