good news!
the baord is @ gigabyte, and it should be on it's way back next monday, takes 3~5 days to get from CA to TN
so 2 more weeks, i should have my main system up and running
one more time..
here is my official setup for project 177-45-2010
CPU - i7 920 D0 [will be at least 4.2GHz 24/7, hoping 4.5 or more]
CPU Cooler - Coolermaster Geminii (
http://www.product-reviews.net/wp-co...erheatsink.jpg)
RAM - Samsung DDR3 1333 Dual (Temp)
Mobo - Gigabyte GA-EX58-EXTREME /Air cool
VGA - PNY GTX260 /Stock cooling
PSU - Antec 850W TPQ-850
HDD /OS - 1x Seagate 1.0TB ST31000528AS (Barracuda 7200.12)
HDD /EX - 4x Seagate 1.5TB ST31500341AS (Barracuda 7200.11) working on getting more
Case - Thermaltake Xaser VI
Sound Card - Audigy2 ZS with frount ports
Sound System #1 - Logitech Z-5300
Sound System #2 - Bose 321
Display - Sony KDL-40S4100 (40in TV)
i am taking 2 days off from work to bench!
i already told my boss, and she is ok with it =)
what really is the differ between EX58-UD5 and EX58-EXTREME?
other then the huge cooling heatsink and water block...
to me it really is the same board...
but i never had a UD5 i only had a UD4P and i loved it
how big of a jump between UD4P and Extreme? OC proformance wise