Posts by melopll

48 degree under heavy load is not bad! The system can do even better, the problem is that the 2nd fan shut off when the CPU reaches 46 degree so it doesn't go below that.... Does anyone know if there is a way to turn the 2nd fan on as...

As You can see the temp is 22C with 22C of ambiente temperature!!! The problem with the Compaq R3000 and R4000 series is the cooling paste!!! Even if the ambiente temp goes up to 30C, I have only 1 fan spinning at lowest speed!!! Not...

Hello, recently purchased an HP W500 mini-PCI card for a Comapq R4000. The card is not recognized in BIOS, however I was able to do the trick by swicthing the cards while F8 is giving me the screen. The driver is not included in windows...

The problem of the Compaq R3000 and R4000 series is the cooling paste!!! Which have replaced with Artic silver 5!!! I'll post back some screenshots of NHC!!!

I think that running Async the RAM on an Intel rig is a waste of money. It's probably a waste of money the Intel rig itself... but that's another story. Intel has a chipset, so to archieve the best performance the mem will run like...

Quote: Originally Posted by kylbino So I am fed up with my R4000's temperature. I use it often as a desktop replacement and run it sometimes for extended periods of time. I am transferring to a school with dorms next...

Well, my R4000 comes with 2 fans and to test the effectiveness of the copper heatsink I decide to unplug the main fan, the one located at the center of the laptop, so that the CPU was cooled just by the second fan! Well, the result was...

I have an IBM E7K60 server hardrive, I guess this is the reason that makes easy to see the difference between the 2 CL lantecies..... The system is super fast don't get me wrong, I am 150% satisfied with my choice, but I prefer super...

Well, to tell You the truth since it's not possible to raise the HTT I beleive an FX would do a better job! The core is the same of the opteron after all....

Quote: Originally Posted by LinkX The R4000 is not dual channel capable even though it's socket 939. CONFIRMED!!! Infact if i try to activate it with A64tweaker the system halts! That's why I want just 1...