Recent content by pdubbs03

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    RAID Question

    I was wondering is it possible to have a single SATAII HDD as my primary (OS) and 2 extra SATAII HDD's in RAID 0 (DATA) using the software RAID on my Foxconn 790FX motherboard? I want to boot of the single drive and have the other 2 as one fast data drive. Thanks in advance.
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    Phenom II Build

    I am looking at building a Phenom II 940 rig and am wondering in real world performance how effective is the SB750. I was looking at this motherboard DFI LP UT 790FX-M2R http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813136041 and it seemed to be great at overclocking. I have used a ASUS...
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    New WaterCooling System

    Haha well it works I don't think I have slept I have reading as much as I can about that stuff I pretty excited to give it a try. Thanks again.
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    New WaterCooling System

    thanks alot guys! I really appreciate the info I hate ask what some may consider noob stuff. I personally like the way you explained Conumdrum it makes the people that ask learn. I have seen alot of people ask and ignore the posts but I have learned alot here maybe someday when Im not a noob I...
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    New WaterCooling System

    I want to water cool my next rig (either a AMD PII 940 or and i7) and i was wondering does it make sense if i only wanna cool my CPU and chipset right now? Also what kinda system would you recommend, I hear the prebuilts arent nearly as good as the custom setups. The case I am going to use is...
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    AMD/Nvidia or AMD/ATI

    I am going to build a Phenom II rig and i am stuck at the motherboard and graphics card choice. If I go Nividia i am looking at the ASUS Crosshair II Formula AM2+ 780a and the GTX200b when i arrives. I have read good things about the Crosshair as far as settings, but I am not sure if the lack of...
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    Bottlenecking

    I was wondering i am going to build a new AMD rig and am planning on getting the Phenom II @ 3Ghz on Jan 8th (for my b-day) and i am not wanting to spend a crap ton on my proc since im gonna be replaceing it in like a month and a half. I was wondering how bad the bottleneck would be on an AMD...
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    New Computer Build Question

    Well I have learned alot from this site so id figure id give it a wack. I am gonna build and Intel i7 Computer and i am trying to decide what HDD options price isnt to much of an issue but performance is king. My options are SAS in raid 0 vs Vraptors in raid 0 or perhaps a SSD in raid 0 any...