Legit Reviews

Kingston does do TSOP designs, but they are all unbuffered and non-ECC Exactly what I was getting at in my post above. Kingston actually is looking at some new changes in their HyperX line that might cause a revamp of some of their products. I am not sure about their Reg HyperX, but as you noted th...

Psychosis, When speaking of Reg PC-3200 memory Kingston does not currently make a TSOP HyperX module so a BGA versus TSOP HyperX review can not be done. ECC can be utilized on both the TSOP and BGA form factors, but since ECC can be disabled it does not harm performance. Most gamers do not use or ca...

I need some feedback!!!! On the other hand this product comes with the HyperX name and I am confused how this product got the HyperX name. Kingston began offering the HyperX memory line for gaming enthusiasts and I in no way see how their DDR400 Registered Memory Module this fits in this category. I...

WOW! That is a pretty big difference! Glad we could help ya out!

kpothuwila is 100% dead on correct ;)

I use them both and they get the job done the same.

Corsair was indeed running BH-5's on their 3500 as well as Kingston on their initial HyperX 3500 modules. I have both Corsair and Kingston with BH-5's right here on the shelf. I've seen some Mushkin with BH-5's also, but don't have any of those sitting here.

I don't thinkj you are too late to get an unlocked one. Smaller shops that do less volume will have the older unlocked ones. Just got to look around a little bit. Try to get one if you can!

SIGH.... I knew this was coming, but seems that is it upon us already! Here is the list of CPU's from around the web that have been found to be locked or not... For the most part Pre-Week 39 seems to be unlcoked for all. locked: AQFZA 0341 XPMW AQXCA 0340 AQXFA 0340 MPMW AQXFA 0339 AQYFA 0342 AQZEA ...

haha...ya I was confused when I saw that too, but then I saw the UK part. I have a few issues with that board too. If you want Eva start a thread on the intel mobo forum and we can go over our issues with that board. I'm actually in the process of reviewing it.

I think that is honestly the only difference that I am aware of also.

CPUID is up to version 1.20a for all of you that are interested in this free processor speed ID tool. This is a quick and easy way to see bus speeds, voltage, multiplier memory settings and so on.

We use it to aid in our reviews!

Grab it Here!

EVA!!!!! Welcome to the forums! Glad to have ya!

Hum...great thread! Didn't know the Rev B had all these changes. CMOS Reloaded...hummm

I've been running the MAX3 since before it was released onto the market in the states...let me know if there is anything I can help you with!

When using SATA in Intel 865/875 you NEED to manually set the PCI / IDE controllers to 66/100 instead of leaving it on auto.

Yup... we fixed it and never leave it on auto.

AMD Announces AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor High-Tech Treasure Hunt At Comdex 2003 AMD ANNOUNCES AMD ATHLON(tm) 64 PROCESSOR HIGH-TECH TREASURE HUNT AT COMDEX 2003 -Grand prize winner of geocaching promotion will receive a desktop system based on the AMD Athlon(tm) 64 processor and a new GPS unit- SU...

Illuminati,

you ever burn anything with that new burner yet? Does it even work? hehe

I believe that is usually a marketing term used to enhance quickness of purchase. LOL

something like that...

Kingmax releases the world's first 512MB DDR400 (PC-3200) SO-DIMM memory module "Best solution for Desknote upgrade in doubling memory capacity" Kingmax, Taipei Oct 30 2003– Kingmax Semiconductor Inc., a leading memory module maker renowned for the stable quality, leading specifications, ...

We have posted our review of the PCChips EZ Watcher 3060 Barebone System. Was pretty fun to build and use this system. Good choice for someone looking for a small compact unit and is not worried about video game perfomance! Here is a blurb: "The EZ-Watcher allows the end user to adjust the CPU ...