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Old 07-03-09   #11 (permalink)
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Only 4 SATA ports? :c
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x8 x8 cf will not make a huge difference with even the highest powered cards (sans the 4870x2). The most you will see the frames drop would be like 1-3 fps.
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Only 4 SATA ports? :c
There are 4 more that are angled to the side, 2 white, and 2 light blue, just above the front panel pins and right below the SB heatsink in the first pic.

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i really like the layout, but i wish the SB heatsink would be bigger, it has the same small crap that was on my m4a78t-e
The P55/P57 can run without a heatsink, that tiny thing is fine.
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There are 4 more that are angled to the side, 2 white, and 2 light blue, just above the front panel pins and right below the SB heatsink in the first pic.
Ah I see, thank you.
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I see 4 SATA ports and, other 2, but they're on a different color.

What are they for?
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x8/x8 electrical? Anyone with a 4870 or greater should stay well away from this junker.
I suppose all P55 boards are considered junkers too? The P55 chipset only supports 16 total PCI-E lanes.
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I suppose all P55 boards are considered junkers too? The P55 chipset only supports 16 total PCI-E lanes.
Not to mention the UD3P.
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i really like the layout, but i wish the SB heatsink would be bigger, it has the same small crap that was on my m4a78t-e
Southbridges never really produce much heat
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