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Posted at 6:45 AM on Wednesday 02/4/09 by
Ben
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NewEgg.com has the Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3R LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX Intel Motherboard for $120 - $15 rebate [Exp 2/28] = $105 with free shipping. Supports Quad-core, Core 2 Extreme, Core 2 Duo, Pentium with FSB 1600/1333MHz.
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    Pdok - Posted 4:35 pm PST 02/4/09 (740 Posts)  Report Spam

    Based on my recent experience, if you get a Gigabyte board, you should remove the Northbridge heatsink and clean/reapply some good thermal compound.

    I had two of them with cracked and broken compound and they locked up after two minutes. Once I reset them, they ran great.

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