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Re: Anyone running Paris on a PCI / PCI-E combo MB? [message #80783 is a reply to message #75883] |
Tue, 27 February 2007 23:15 |
Amuse
Messages: 90 Registered: February 2006
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Hi Kim,
Any update on the below? I'm still desperately looking for a cheap system
to keep my Paris alive...
Thanks,
Pete
"Kim" <hiddensounds@hotmail.com> wrote:
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>Just wondering if anybody is doing this.
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>My Gigabyte K8NS-Ultra, while great in theory, fast, appears to have a borderline
>hardware fault, and I'm looking to find something else to drive my Paris
>box. I have returned the board twice now and each time I get back a board
>with something else wrong with it. It seems that since runs of the board
>have finished they are simply sorting through the returned rubbish and shipping
>out other boards with minor faults. Suffice to say for the price of another
>MB I'm willing to do another upgrade and save myself the worries.
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>I'm currently seriously considering this board:
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> http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/motherboard_detail.asp x?ID=en-us0000013
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>It has four PCI slots (I'm currently only using two anyhow, so that leaves
>me two for future expansion) as well as a PCI-E 16X for graphics and a pair
>of PCI-E 1x. This would be handy for me as I really only run one box for
>the most part for both Paris and general purpose use (I mean most of what
>I do is just work on Paris anyhow...).
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>This board is dirt cheap ($65 Australian) so I've got little to lose by
trying
>one...
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>I figure we're in the dying days of Paris compatible motherboards, so I'd
>better by getting one while the getting is good...
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>Cheers,
>Kim.
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