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Thanks, for the heads up on the new Bio's update.

PCN Number: 108564-00 Alert Title: DQ965CO (Coupeville) & D975XBX2 (Bad Axe 2), PCN 108564-00, Product Discontinuance Publish Date: 6/13/2008 Product Category: Desktop Boards Key Characteristics: Product Discontinuance Abstract: Desktop Boards, Product Discontinuance, Please determine your remai...

That is great news I didn't think they would. now I can purchase a E6850. Thanks for the Info

you should take a look at these they are $144.00 but much better memory
Micron D9. this is the kit I run and can tell you they overclock very well.


http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6820146108

Try this link for info on how to change your memory speeds in order to increase FSB without overclocking memory. http://www.peakin.com/xbx2 Then try this post for some good info on OCing XBX2 http://forums.legitreviews.com/viewtopic.php?p=62354&highlight=#62354 Good Luck! Hey Sparky Thanks for ...

I have had my D975XBX2 up and running for a month now every thing is good I have not had any problems. now I would like to try overclocking my goal is to be able to acheive 3.0 GHZ out of A E6600. I have no experience and am in need of some advise. I went into BIOS and disabled watch dog and CIE and...

You could try Everest Ultimate if it cant nothing will. here is a link to there site.

http://www.lavalys.com/products/downloa ... UE&lang=en

this is a download link for a trial verison.

Now I know that this wont be a fair representation of users with issues with this board as only people who have problems tend to come here to get help, but... Do you have a problem with your XBX2? The Intel mobo forum seems to be flooded with threads about issues with this board. Dan I haven't had ...

Here is some info that mite help.


http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums/sho ... p?t=129677

I'm in

here is the Big Typhoon I am probably going to end up purchasing.

http://www.thermaltakeusa.com/product/c ... -p0114.asp

I would not recomend the Big Typhoon vx it has the push pin mounting system.,to much weight for this style mounting. the regular Big Typhoon comes with a back plate.

IMO Tower coolers cool the CPU very well but I prefer a downward pointing sink that blows air across the mobo as well which helps to cool the vregs,mosfets and (depending on the board layout) the northbridge if it is passive., here is three sinks., I am considering to purchase one. Thermaltake Big T...

IMO Tower coolers cool the CPU very well but I prefer a downward pointing sink that blows air across the mobo as well which helps to cool the vregs,mosfets and (depending on the board layout) the northbridge if it is passive., here is three sinks I am considering to purchase one. Thermaltake Big Typ...

heres a recent review of the Zalman coolers.

http://www.anandtech.com/casecooling/sh ... spx?i=2932



heres a thread I am watching it will be interesting to see the results.


http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums/sho ... p?t=132855

Model Brand mushkin Series eXtreme Performance Model 996523 Type 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM Tech Spec Capacity 2GB (2 x 1GB) Speed DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Cas Latency 4 Timing 4-4-3-10 Voltage 1.9V - 2.1V Heat Spreader Yes Features EPP(Enhanced Performance Profiles) MICRON D-9 Chip that is why I decided to purc...

I am also in the process of building a new system with the D975XBX2 & E6600 I still need to purchase memory, PSU & Video card., Ive been doing alot of research and made my decision to get this memory kit.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6820146108

hexeis wrote:Discuss!!! I'm running the stock cooler and want something quiet and chilling.

this is a new one by Thermaltake that is getting very good Reviews.


http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6835106085

First of all, hi to you all - i've just joined this forum after pulling my hari out!! I have just finished building a PC: D975XBX2 board Core 2 Duo 6700 2GB of corsair ram 1 x 80GB samsung SATA My question is this, I tried to install my XP disc and it returned a no drive detected error on the XP in...

sineater213 wrote:i meant to put 6400 does that make a difference?

6400 will work very well that is what I plan on purchasing for my D975XBX2
this is the kit I think I am going to get.


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