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FalKon · 09-28-2004, 03:35 PM

what kind of stuff should i look for when buying a motherboard, should i just look to see if it supports my processor and how much ram it an hold?

grimloch · 09-28-2004, 08:14 PM

stuff like the SATA ports, the sound, overclocking capabilities, read a few reviews on what whatever mobo you like the look of, the mobo makes little difference to most people though

FalKon · 10-01-2004, 01:27 PM

ok thanks

**Praetor** · 10-04-2004, 02:34 PM

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what kind of stuff should I look for when buying a motherboard, should I just look to see if it supports my processor and how much ram it an hold?

Chipset
Pin configuration
Whether or not it has a NB fan (or if you want one)
Drive support
RAID (if you want it)
Memory total capacity
Memory bank capacity

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09-28-2004, 08:14 PM	#2 (permalink)
grimloch Bronze Member Join Date: Sep 2004 Posts: 31	stuff like the SATA ports, the sound, overclocking capabilities, read a few reviews on what whatever mobo you like the look of, the mobo makes little difference to most people though

10-01-2004, 01:27 PM	#3 (permalink)
FalKon Bronze Member Join Date: Aug 2004 Posts: 52	ok thanks