I’m going to be updating this as need be, but this is what we know now. If you move the component from R127 to R126, you get a memory performance increase, even with BIOS 1.00. See here (go down to
OK all you overclocking rookies! Thinking about upgrading your wimpy computer into a lean, mean, overclocking machine? So, you want to become an expert computer tweaker? Then you’ve come to the right place. This article will arm you with general
Wrote an article yesterday about MSI problems. Wrote an article the day before that decrying certain websites for not knowing about updated BIOSes This morning, I see an updated article from Anandtech about it. This article does everything possible to
Often you see posts about whether someone’s CPU is running too hot. Most often, the quoted temperature is based upon the reading obtained from the in-socket Thermistor. Many people “Bash” the readings that come from the in-socket Thermistor, claiming inaccuracies
There’s not a ton of info out there, and there’s a couple people with an agenda out there, too, but this is what appears to be happening: For God’s sake, pay absolute attention to the exact names of these boards.
Having spent the last few weeks surfing the net in search of such information and spent some many hours now developing a technique, I decided that the information might be beneficial to other newbies like myself. The biggest problem facing
I have a bunch of cooling equipment waiting for a GeForce 3 Ultra and Palamino, but my science teacher, who sees me working with all this stuff in my research class, asks me to do Science Fair project. OK, why
(Ed. note: I’ve seen this as the root cause of IBM hard drive problems elsewhere, so this is not unique. I can personally testify that I’ve yanked a power pin out of an IBM drive (and I’m not exactly Hercules–
More DDR follies. Ace’s Hardware points out that they were using a beta BIOS for the MSI Via DDR board, and Anandtech and Tom’s Hardware didn’t. The beta BIOS is now available at a number of places. The beta BIOS
(Editorial note: I think the root cause of a lot of the problems that occur is false male pride. There’s this myth that as a man, you are “supposed” to instinctively know how to make mechanical items work. Well, that’s