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Re: [PLUG] Computer Case recommendations?
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Hi there:
* gyoza@comcast.net <gyoza@comcast.net> [2006-08-10 13:28:17 -0400]:
> Example: I built my brother a computer that didn't require any add-in
> cards. Everything is built into the motherboard. I did have to
> exchange the memory because it wasn't running at the rated speed. (It
> turned out well because now the memory is not only is running full
> speed, but it's in dual-channel mode.) Other than that it was extremely
Always run memtest86 (http://www.memtest86.org/) on new memory, new
mainboard, when moving memory to a different system, when changing BIOS
settings even. Run it for a solid week if you have the patience. Bad
RAM is one of the most common hardware problems, and to make it worse
it always looks like bad software.
Regards,
--
Mark M. Hoffman
mhoffman@lightlink.com
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