Well as suggested I pulled the bat to reset cmos and that helped but the highest fsb I can acchive now is only 210 were before I was pulling 238 when it locked 3 hours into prime (thinks it was heat on the mosfets). Thanks for the help. It's late and I will try again tomorrow night after I get some more sinks in place. testing 1,2 testing 1,2....Is this thing on??? And to all a good night.