Thread: Need help with three sytems

yup. you can go get yourself a nice big screen or something

no. your getting your info wrong or mixed up, what your referring to is Triple Channel RAM, for DDR3. and is only available for Motherboards equipped with an Intel X58 chipset, using Socket 1366 Core i7's or Xeon CPU's, like the system I have. Socket 1156 Intels P55 Chipset boards that run the regular Core i5, i7 and Xeon CPU's use DDR3 but do not allow for Triple Channel RAM, only Dual Channel, which means you'll need to...

I know what you mean, Try playing Left 4 Dead on an HP a705w Christmas 2005 bundle, I figured out how, if you saw my other post. Hehe

If you are thinking of replacing the mobo, cpu, ram then why stick with the old 775 socket? go to 1156, 1366 or AM3. Don't waste your time with two 295's way overpriced and not very good scaling using quad SLI... Look into a 5870 or 5970.... might even want to wait till the GT300's come out jan next year. Welcome to TechIMO.

I think something like this would be a good fit for your system. Newegg.com - MSI N250GTS TwinFrozr 1G OC GeForce GTS 250 1GB 256-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card - Desktop Graphics / Video Cards and Newegg.com - OCZ ModXStream Pro OCZ500MXSP 500W ATX12V V2.2 / EPS12V SLI Certified CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply compatible with core i7 - Power Supplies with Newegg.com - COOLER...

That's a good idea.. I just don't feel like reformatting and starting fresh on a new system, so hopefully it'll all work right on the new system, cause I was considering that...

is this a separate build from your other thread or what? if not then why another thread? is this a gaming build or what are you planning on doing with the pc? It all looks like it will be compatible but if your budget allows it and are looking at doing any gaming I'd go with a better GPU.