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    EVGA 790i SLI FTW Sneak Peek - Digital PWM

    Well Bummer, With 3 gtx 280 HC's there is absolutely no room for the koolance cooler fot the southbridge. If I used the Koolance VGA waterblocks on the Video Cards, then maybe, but definately not wit the EVGA HC waterblocks. I have ordered the aqua-computer 790i NB/SB cooler and they are...
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    EVGA 790i SLI FTW Sneak Peek - Digital PWM

    Yes that looks awesome, But it sounds like it is not available yet. I also saw this one: available at http://www.aqua-computer-systeme.de/shop-index.htm?http://www.aqua-computer-systeme.de/shopsystem/index.php?cPath=7_10. I tried to see if they can ship to us but the shopping cart said...
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    EVGA 790i SLI FTW Sneak Peek - Digital PWM

    My EVGA 790i FTW PWN will arrive tommorrow moning. Then I am going to Koolance to see if I can fit the Southbridge water block under my 3 EVGA GTX 280 HC's. I am very excited to get this rig together, I probably won't sleep tonight. I will post some pictures and let you all know I can fit the...
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    Vista 64 req

    I love my Vista. However I cannot get Bioshock sound to play. I have been through all the hoops, and even called technical assistance at 2kgames. They said they would get back to me in 72 hours. I ALL updated drivers. I have tried the compatibility with windows xp service pack 2, turning eax...
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    8800 GTX Black Out

    I am running vista 64. i had the blackout problem too, but I fixed it. i made sure I had the latest directx (www.microsoft.com/directx) and I enabled data execution on my Vista 64. Do this by : Start - computer -right click -properties. Advanced System Settings. Under Advanced tab - click on...
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    No sound and general slowness in BioShock

    I have Tried all the tricks above and still no luck with the sound. I have the Soundmax Audio Card that came with the Striker Extreme board. I was on the phone with technical support at 2kgames. He suggested all the above, (change settings to XP service pack 2, Turning off EAX...) Still No...
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    Striker Extreme Voltage Advice

    I recieved my RMA board back today... actually the company I bought it from sent a new one, and the serial number is 17 away from the one I bought. I was hoping to get a brand spanking new board, bummer. But after hooking up the Board I ran into a minor error, didn't set restore my raid... Then...
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    Striker Extreme Voltage Advice

    In my earlier post about 4 gig ram not working I said Has anyone corrected the 4 gig ram problem with this fix from microsoft, or is it strickly a motherboard issue with asus? Anyone solved the issue? I am unclear if 4 gig of ram will work. I just recieved my rma motherboard back, basically...
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    Striker Extreme Voltage Advice

    posted at the asus website: http://vip.asus.com/forum/view.aspx?id=20070413033023781&board_id=1&model=Striker+Extreme&page=1&SLanguage=en-us "This issue has been answered several times before. It´s a bug within vista, you MUST install it with 2GB Memory installed, then apply Microsoft...
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    Striker Extreme Voltage Advice

    As i posted before, I sent my motherboard back to the place I purchased from. That was before I did research and thinking I was the only one with the 4 gig ram problem. Anyways the store sent it back to Asus. I talked to the store today and they said that Asus was aware of the problem and that...
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    Striker Extreme Voltage Advice

    Yes i understand, but relaxing my timings makes me feel like i got ripped off by bying the memory, chich states that it;'s 3 4 4 15 timings are stable. I paid extra $$ for the ram. I wish that somehow magically it would work!! at...
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    Striker Extreme Voltage Advice

    amazing, I have the same troubles. Blue screen ,crashes. I am usin 4 ocz 800hrz ram , the ones with timings 34415. OCZ says run stable at 2.3 volts, i set that crash crash. I set everything back to normal, keeps crashing. Check ram with Microsoft's Memory Diag. only inserted first 2 dimms...
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