Posts by bgineng

The motherboard might recognize the proper timings right away. After you install the DIMMs, just go into your BIOS and check what frequency the RAM is running at. If it isn't 1866, it should just take a few simple clicks to get it...

Quote:Originally Posted by Mast3rRoot Does any one have an idea why intel is moving down to a socket that has only 5 fewer contacts? Couldn't they just use Socket 1155 and not use 5 contacts? Cause that would make everything a ton...

Wow I can't believe this is legit. Got my copy! Thanks OP!

Quote:Originally Posted by Alatar C2 stepping SB-E chips have VT-D Ah. If I had more thoroughly read the intel spec sheet I would have seen that. Either way, for the mainstream line, the k-series doesn't support it.

Quote:Originally Posted by 47 Knucklehead Guess the only real question will be, how high can you OC that 3.5GHz 4770K chip. That and will intel go back to soldering their chips or stick with crappy TIM

Quote:Originally Posted by chemicalfan I call a fake - as Outcasst says, their leading chip would have VT, no doubt. Also, it only gains 400MHz on turbo? That's poor. And the i5's need HT, why would they remove that feature? Is this...

Well I put it back in. I tightened the standoffs a little bit. Apparently he hadn't tightened them as thoroughly as i thought. It's working now. At 3am... Thanks guys.

Ok I took it out of the case. It works on the box in any orientation. Definitely a short. I have no idea where tho

So today I helped my roommate build a computer with the following specs: ASUS P8Z77-V Pro Intel 3770k Samsung 840 SSD ASUS DCII 660ti G.Skill ripjaws x 1600mhz RAM Corsair HX750 Seagate Barracuda 1TB Some ASUS DVD drive While building,...

Finally did it!!! Look at the max temps: Before: After: And here is my submission: OCN name: bgineng CPU: 3770k on die-TIM: Coolaboratory Liquid Pro ihs-TIM: MX-4 Mhz gained: 0 OC after delid: 4.6 GHz (will push higher later) Temp...