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I am also running the D975XBX2 and tried the original overclocking settings you suggested - my stress test core temp, however, went up 63C so I stopped the test. Being a relative overclocking noob, what and how would you suggest I tame the settings - I really don't quite understand what they all mea...

Well, pretty much answered my own question(s) - I moved 2 hard drives to the blue sockets which are still disabled. Moved the 2 SATA opticals to the black sockets where they were immediately recognized and configured by XP. Now I supposed I'll make a RAID array at the blue sockets and use them for v...

Ted- What problem are you having trying to use the blue sockets? Are you trying to use both, or just the blue sockets? Sean Hi Sean - thanks for the reply - I have all of the black sockets tied up with hard drives and the IDE path currently contains 2 optical drives. I am attempting to add 2 additi...

Since I have gotten no responses to my first dilema, let me state it a different way. Is there any way to make the blue SATA sockets perform the same way as the black sockets - able to accommodate a hard drive or optical drive type?

I am attempting to connect 2 additional DVD drives to my machine using the blue SATA connectors. I realize these are specifically made for a RAID config, but, figure they will work for me somehow. I hate to reformat, btw, so I'm hoping a fix is possible without destroying my C drive. The black SATA ...

Hello to everyone. Having just joined, here are my stats - been building computers for the past 4 years off and on. Latest project is an Intel D975XBX2, E6600, 4 MB Corsair PC2 6400, XFX 7950GT, 610 watt supply, 2x150MB WD Raptors, 4 DVD drives - which will lead me to a problem I will post. I'm a re...