Teleck Posted May 20, 2010 Member ID: 601 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 2 Topic Count: 52 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 389 Content Per Day: 0.07 Reputation: 69 Achievement Points: 2583 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 10/20/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: November 22, 2016 Birthday: 07/13/1967 Posted May 20, 2010 can i get some recomendations on a new MoBo? i have a XFX nforce 750a SLI now...and its crap. cant get SLI to keep working. and i dont want to deal with it anymore. now its a crap shoot that it will fire up when i turn it on. 2/3 of the times i have to change where the monitor plugs into the back of the vidcards to get it to work. so im saying to hell wiith it...im getting a new mobo. heres what i have to connect to the new mobo. 2- 9800GT nvidea cards AMD Phenom 9500 Quad-core 2.2ghz CPU 650 watt PS 750gig sata HD 4 gigs of 1066hhz 5-5-5-15 ram So if anyone knows whats a great board ... thats not over $150 ish.. i would appericate it a ton.. thanks
fireurza Posted May 21, 2010 Member ID: 677 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 18 Topic Count: 172 Topics Per Day: 0.03 Content Count: 1457 Content Per Day: 0.25 Reputation: 791 Achievement Points: 9890 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 5 Joined: 11/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 16, 2024 Birthday: 02/20/1986 Posted May 21, 2010 honestly there are not many AM2+ motherboards out there now your best one i can find is the one you already have. but before you buy a new one make sure you have SLI enabled in you motherboard settings and nvidia control panel, you have the most recent drivers installed, the GPUs are running at the exact same speed, and that riva tuner is not installed as it can interfere often with SLI. Awards
Teleck Posted May 21, 2010 Member ID: 601 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 2 Topic Count: 52 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 389 Content Per Day: 0.07 Reputation: 69 Achievement Points: 2583 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 10/20/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: November 22, 2016 Birthday: 07/13/1967 Author Posted May 21, 2010 would updating the bios be a help? never done that before thou.....and then again..i might just get a new mobo and cpu
dollardogg Posted May 21, 2010 Member ID: 189 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 2 Topic Count: 45 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 1388 Content Per Day: 0.24 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 7432 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/03/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: October 5, 2024 Birthday: 02/01/1978 Device: Android Posted May 21, 2010 hell yeah update bios and cpu and all dont matter if u get new or old new update bios and drivers
Noears711XI Posted May 21, 2010 Member ID: 238 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 189 Topic Count: 75 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 2162 Content Per Day: 0.37 Reputation: 1940 Achievement Points: 19609 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 1 Joined: 09/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: October 8, 2022 Birthday: 07/09/1957 Posted May 21, 2010 Try updateing the BIOS first make sure you set your orginal BIOS to default in other words remove any over clocking then run it with only one card if stable go back to SLI Awards
Graffitti Posted May 21, 2010 Member ID: 27 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 9 Topic Count: 9 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 307 Content Per Day: 0.05 Reputation: 25 Achievement Points: 1712 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: February 22, 2021 Birthday: 06/03/1957 Posted May 21, 2010 I had 2 9800 GTX SLI on a P5ND motherboard, and lost both of them...... Too many connections with the small strap, since I have the 295 GTX with 2 GPU's on it, no more problem for even better performances..... Maybe a tip?
Bama Posted May 21, 2010 Member ID: 19 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 101 Topic Count: 318 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 4446 Content Per Day: 0.77 Reputation: 2769 Achievement Points: 29420 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: Monday at 07:46 PM Birthday: 02/29/1968 Device: iPhone Posted May 21, 2010 Consider ASUS if you end up buying a mobo.. I spent a lot of money on a board by them and it has been worth the extra.. very stable and does everything I want and more. Awards
Teleck Posted May 21, 2010 Member ID: 601 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 2 Topic Count: 52 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 389 Content Per Day: 0.07 Reputation: 69 Achievement Points: 2583 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 10/20/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: November 22, 2016 Birthday: 07/13/1967 Author Posted May 21, 2010 Thanks for the help. I just decided to not mess with the bios and bought a new MB. heres what i got: Asus P5N-T Deluxe Motherboard. (its got the SLI i needed and was compatible with my RaM) Intel core 2 Quad Q9300 prossesor and a coolit ECO water cololer for my cpu ) So wish me well when i install it ) and thanks again
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