Re: Lowering CPU Speed To Avoid Memory Errors

2002-11-13 Thread Robert L. Cochran
> I agree. I think your motherboard is the problem, but I'd wait until > you try the latest BIOS before I'd plunk down anymore cash. If you do > have to buy a new board, you may consider getting a different brand this > time or at least a different revision of the board you now have. > I'm

Re: Lowering CPU Speed To Avoid Memory Errors

2002-11-13 Thread Tom Georgoulias
Robert L. Cochran wrote: I'm not sure what other components to replace. Right now I'm in favor of ordering a new P4T533 motherboard and tossing the old one. Asus has announced a new BIOS update, the 1005, for this board, but they haven't made it available for download quite yet. (It's like som

Re: Lowering CPU Speed To Avoid Memory Errors

2002-11-12 Thread Robert L. Cochran
Thanks for the advice. You are right that locating the problem isn't trivial. I've already replaced the memory sticks (with one stick of RIM4200 + a continuity RIMM or CRIMM). I've replaced the other massive hunk of memory, namely the video card. Still no luck -- I can't run at 2800 Mhz without cra

Re: Lowering CPU Speed To Avoid Memory Errors

2002-11-12 Thread John
On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Ed Wilts wrote: > On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 11:40:06PM -0500, Robert L. Cochran wrote: > > > > I'm wondering how lowering the CPU speed stops the memory problems. I'm > > using Samsung RIMM4200 memory which this motherboard is certified for > > (by Asus). The motherboard came o

Re: Lowering CPU Speed To Avoid Memory Errors

2002-11-12 Thread Ed Wilts
On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 11:40:06PM -0500, Robert L. Cochran wrote: > > I'm wondering how lowering the CPU speed stops the memory problems. I'm > using Samsung RIMM4200 memory which this motherboard is certified for > (by Asus). The motherboard came out before the Intel 2.8 CPU was made > public an

Re: Lowering CPU Speed To Avoid Memory Errors

2002-11-12 Thread Chris Kloiber
On Mon, 2002-11-11 at 23:40, Robert L. Cochran wrote: > I talked about having memory testing errors on a computer that I built > myself a few weeks ago. The processor is the Intel 2.8 Ghz on an Asus > P4T533 motherboard. You can see my earlier posts about this if you want. > > Someone on this foru

Lowering CPU Speed To Avoid Memory Errors

2002-11-11 Thread Robert L. Cochran
I talked about having memory testing errors on a computer that I built myself a few weeks ago. The processor is the Intel 2.8 Ghz on an Asus P4T533 motherboard. You can see my earlier posts about this if you want. Someone on this forum suggested I lower the processor speed. I did this tonight, low