[olug] dual head vid cards

[aric at omahax.com]

This was another case of the ratings being a typical n00b mistake.  They
were putting the memory in the wrong slots.  The memory slots are in
reverse order than normal but this is clearly stated in the manual.... or
they were using the wrong type of memory.


On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:43:38 -0600 (CST), aric at omahax.com wrote:
> Gigabyte usually has a higher quality product than Intel or Supermicro
for
> desktop boards.  For example they use solid jap caps, 2oz copper PCB, and
> have dual BIOS's.  The p965, p35 and p45 chipped gigabyte boards have
been
> rock solid stable for me even with a 50% overclock.
> 
> From my experience most of the negative ratings on Newegg are done by
> n00bs making n00b mistakes.
> 
>> It's Gigabyte, not Intel or SuperMicro. You can't expect good quality.
>>
>> Obi-Wan wrote:
>>> Wow.  More than half the ratings are 3 or below.
>>>
>>
>>
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