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Is it wise to buy that mobo for continuous usage of i7-5960X? I had to downgrade because previous mobo become kaput, in the meantime i use 2500K 4.5GHz.

Dude xp is completely obsolete.

Thanks for your good answer. I remember all the hate towards vista.

I solved the issue by updating bios. I had to burn the .ISO file to cd/dvd then select that one from boot menu. Everything works fine now. Btw is it possible to overclock Q9650? Overall performance boost by RAM upgrade was trivial though.

Per title Considering vista is out of life cycle.

Lenovo 89Y9301 ThinkCentre M58 LGA775 I upgraded my cpu from pentium e5200 -> q9650. The issue i'm facing is that the system won't turn on if i insert ddr3 sticks. DDR3 is compatible on that motherboard and it worked with pentium e5200. On startup it beeps about 8-9 times. What prevents...

How about Aigo RGB LED 120mm?

I'm more keen toward 120mm / 140mm fan with radiator like in the candidate list i mentioned in the original post.

My lga775 motherboard serves as background computer doing various tasks. Current cooler is approaching 10 years and i need expertise whether i should stick with my corrent one or upgrade. Current cooler Taisol from 2008-2009 and may not be good enough for mild overclocking. Considering the...

Bios 3802 update did something good -> doubled read speed. Better than nothing :wahoo:

So PCIe 3.0_2 at X8 can't be used to yield higher speed?

I'm experiencing slow speed on Samsung 960 EVO 250 GB. Read speed of 700 MB/s is only fraction of normal speed. My GPU is connected to PCIe slot 3.0 x16_1 Asus hyper m.2 x4 card is plugged in PCIe slot 2.0 x16_3 which as according to the manual is only compatible with pcie x1 and x4...

Thanks, got it.

Well gpu is placed in black pcie slot. There is few more: I'm trying to place usb 3.1 card in the lower white bus. Again the *square* prevents me to place it correctly. Slots One half-length, full-height, PCI Express x16 One half-length, full-height, PCI Express x1 Two full-length...