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opteron 146 overclock

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im going to buy an opteron 146 to do some serious overclocking but wanted to know the best board to buy? can i use a dfi lan party mobo?what do you think

Name: indigian
Date: February 16, 2006 at 10:29:05 Pacific

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"can i use a dfi lan party mobo?" By the sound of it.....No! Tt Lanfire MSI K8N Diamond 3000+'Venice'@294x9x3 1:1 1GB PC3200 OCZ Powerstream 520w 6600GT WDCaviar 160gb sata x2 ;~}

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Name: Sabertooth
Date: February 16, 2006 at 11:15:58 Pacific

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Officially DFI's claims there is no support for socket 939 Opterons because the LANPARTY is a desktop based board and the Opteron is a server CPU, however there are counterclaims of people running the Opterons on Lanparty boards specifically those with the June 2005 BIOS version. It is all up to you. When Google isn't your best pal

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of course you can i ave a lanparty ultra-d runs my 170 @ 2.6 perfectly. dfi is by far the bst oc board out there. Bios 710 or above works fine

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