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by rbichamp
Fri Nov 16, 2007 11:51 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: D975XBX 8GB not working
Replies: 24
Views: 17330

Re: D975XBX 8GB not working

I've had 8 GB in my XBX2 since May. I'm using Kingston RAM part number "KVR667D2E5K2/4G." Just thought I'd share that. I haven't had any problems booting up.
by rbichamp
Sat Aug 18, 2007 1:52 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: Help Finding eSATA Bracket For Intel D975XBX2
Replies: 1
Views: 2936

Help Finding eSATA Bracket For Intel D975XBX2

Hi, I am looking to buy a single port PCI eSATA bracket to connect to the red port on the Marvell controller on the motherboard. Has anyone found a reliable, single port one like Intel pictures in the manual (attached). I'd strongly prefer a single port one from a reputable manufacturer. I've seen o...
by rbichamp
Sat May 26, 2007 10:29 am
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: BIOS 2745 for D975XBX2 Motherboard
Replies: 41
Views: 24638

Dandruff wrote:ok, tried it -> works
Worked for me too. I used BX97520J.86A.2747.EB.EXE (from Vista 32).
by rbichamp
Thu May 24, 2007 7:04 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: BIOS 2745 for D975XBX2 Motherboard
Replies: 41
Views: 24638

My experience was very different. They appeared quite willing to help and were reasonably polite. Like I said, the person I spoke with on the phone recreated the problem, so they are working on a fix. However, "the squeeky wheel gets the grease" so it probably doesn't hurt too much to ope...
by rbichamp
Sun May 20, 2007 7:07 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: BIOS 2745 for D975XBX2 Motherboard
Replies: 41
Views: 24638

ubuiquityman, do you need non-ECC RAM to do the floppy-recovery? I'm having no success with the floppy-recovery. I removed the jumper entirely, unplugged power, powered back up, etc. The floppy drive spins every s often, but I don't hear any beeps. The floppy isn't making normal noises, either. It'...
by rbichamp
Fri May 18, 2007 7:26 am
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: D975XBX2 eSata bracket
Replies: 5
Views: 4577

I didn't get one either. Just found this though: What's in the Box http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/d975xbx2/sb/CS-023490.htm Note: Some product documentation included with the initial release of this product listed a "Serial ATA power supply cable" in the box contents. Th...
by rbichamp
Thu May 17, 2007 8:29 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: BIOS 2745 for D975XBX2 Motherboard
Replies: 41
Views: 24638

Same problem here. I started the flash process from Windows Vista 32-bit, it restarted the computer and completed the flash successfully. After that it hasn't POSTed... I have 4 GB ECC (2 Kingston 2GB) Intel E6600 Cooler Master eXtreme Power Duo 650 (for now) I'm going to try and recover and post ba...