nice going, yoitsmeremember

Did you try the NC-U6 at all? Wondering whether that one clear the X4 slot or not ...

There's a post on the Newegg site referring to the GA-MA69GM-S2H, suggesting that dropping the memory speed a little had lowered the CPU & NB temperatures quite noticeably ... Yeah, I can lower the speed, but that also hurts performance... However, I do make use of Cool'n'Quiet, which lowers CPU mu...

There's a post on the Newegg site referring to the GA-MA69GM-S2H, suggesting that dropping the memory speed a little had lowered the CPU & NB temperatures quite noticeably ...

najames wrote:I can't really check my Biostar video, running Linux now on it with only basic standard drivers. I don't ahve any monitors with that sort of resolution either.

Thanks anyway <g>

yeah, @85hz, analog. Yet you'll find further info elsewhere noting 2560x1600@60hz DL-DVI. Not clear, I know, but it's my specific reason for getting one of these :) for example: http://www.ocworkbench.com/2007/asus/M2A-VM-HDMI/g1.htm http://www.pcper.com/article.php?type=expert&aid=376&pid=2 http://...

Thanks for all the good info here, frank2003 and everyone: this is really useful, especially about the hot/cool NB. Question about the TA690G: does it support 2560x1600@60hz (on DVI), like the GA-MA69GM does? The 690 chipset does support that, along with 2048x15xx@85hz analog, but so far I've not se...