well guys i've managed to run m new system up for 10 hours perfectly working fine.i have encountered some problems
1> installed xp sp1 installed sp2 system hanged and cpu was always 100% uninstalled sp2 everything is fine.why is this?
2> hsu di install nvidia firewall?
3> i've installed nvidia ide drivers r they any better than windows?
4> my ram is by default set to 2t timings suggest me a better timings without ocing for now and i;ve placed my ram in two blue slots r they in dual channel?
5> i need a good benchmarking software which one?
6> how do i know my cpu bus is at 4x or 5x since in bios i've set it to auto.
7> cou temperature is always around 40 to 44 and mobo temp is same and gfs core emperature is around 56 as the nvidia conmtrol panel says but i cant find the heatsink of the gfx hot at all y is this?
8> at 1024 by 768 i've got a 3d mark 03 score of 12611 is this any good? lol
9> so far using a crappy 400 watts rs 600 iball psu will upgrade it soon..so dies this effects the 3d mark score?
10 lol anything else shud i do?
my system so far
sli premium
6800 u
opty 146
512 * 2 twinmos cl2.5
2*hdd pata 40 gb each
sony dvd rom.
waiting for a good dvd rw which one shud i get? 1650?1640?
and a good hard disk too shud i get 2*80gb or 1*160gb?
1> installed xp sp1 installed sp2 system hanged and cpu was always 100% uninstalled sp2 everything is fine.why is this?
2> hsu di install nvidia firewall?
3> i've installed nvidia ide drivers r they any better than windows?
4> my ram is by default set to 2t timings suggest me a better timings without ocing for now and i;ve placed my ram in two blue slots r they in dual channel?
5> i need a good benchmarking software which one?
6> how do i know my cpu bus is at 4x or 5x since in bios i've set it to auto.
7> cou temperature is always around 40 to 44 and mobo temp is same and gfs core emperature is around 56 as the nvidia conmtrol panel says but i cant find the heatsink of the gfx hot at all y is this?
8> at 1024 by 768 i've got a 3d mark 03 score of 12611 is this any good? lol
9> so far using a crappy 400 watts rs 600 iball psu will upgrade it soon..so dies this effects the 3d mark score?
10 lol anything else shud i do?
my system so far
sli premium
6800 u
opty 146
512 * 2 twinmos cl2.5
2*hdd pata 40 gb each
sony dvd rom.
waiting for a good dvd rw which one shud i get? 1650?1640?
and a good hard disk too shud i get 2*80gb or 1*160gb?