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Question 8TB HDD recomendation

Are there any 8TB, CMR, 2TB per platter drives available in the market or expected soon?
- Diagrafeas
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- Apr 18, 2022
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Discussion Ideal IO Layout

Actually i was thinking about B550 when i draw this. You have 4 USB 10Gbps fron Ryzen so 1 TypeA and 1 TypeC at the back. Maybe the other 2 could give 1 TypeC 20Gbps at the back. You have 2 USB 10Gbps from B550 so 1 TypeA and 1 TypeC at the Front. You have 2 USB 5Gbps from B550 so 1 TypeA and...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #3
- May 19, 2020
- Forum: Motherboards
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Discussion Ideal IO Layout

This is how i imagine my new ITX motherboards Back Panel IO Layout: Ideas, comments, letter to motherboard manufacturer
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- May 15, 2020
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Motherboards
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AM4 motherboards with SFF chipset? (X300, B300, etc)

Why do you need a chipset with Ryzen at the first place?
- Diagrafeas
- Post #2
- Feb 23, 2018
- Forum: Motherboards
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Crucial Ballistix Tactical Tracer 2x8GB DDR3 1600MHz->2000MHz Overclock

After changing the Memory Enhancement Setting->Enhanced Stability i managed to get 9-9-9-22-1T 2000MHz 1.5V. Tried 8 timings and didn't work.
- Diagrafeas
- Post #6
- Oct 1, 2017
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Crucial Ballistix Tactical Tracer 2x8GB DDR3 1600MHz->2000MHz Overclock

Memory Enhancement Settings: Enhanced Stability seems to fix the POST issues... And a tip to temporarily overcome the Boot Loop Issue... Power On->Beeps Continuously->Powers off by itself->Powers On by itself beeps once but shows a dash blinking->Powers off by itself->Keep Reset pressed until...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #5
- Oct 1, 2017
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Crucial Ballistix Tactical Tracer 2x8GB DDR3 1600MHz->2000MHz Overclock

Results 9-10-9-23-1T 2000MHz 1.5V Setting RCD to 9 or RAS to 22 hangs on Windows Boot. I didn't bother testing CAS 8 or RP 8 maybe another time. The only problem i have is the same i had when i set XMP Profile. The System POSTs successfully every time after a restart but after i shut it down...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #4
- Sep 29, 2017
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Crucial Ballistix Tactical Tracer 2x8GB DDR3 1600MHz->2000MHz Overclock

I'm back. Tried 2000MHz 1.5V(set 1.635 by itself) and Auto Timings (Mobo set them 10-14-14-36-2T) and system boots OK. Will try MemTest86 for stability first... Then I am thinking going to test like this 10-13-14-36 10-13-13-36 10-12-13-36 10-12-12-36 10-11-12-36 10-11-11-36 10-10-11-36 or...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #3
- Sep 28, 2017
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Crucial Ballistix Tactical Tracer 2x8GB DDR3 1600MHz->2000MHz Overclock

Rig Specs CPU: Intel 4670K Overclocked to 4GHz/4GHz (Core/UnCore) Mobo: Gigabyte Z87-HD3 RAM Crucial Ballistix Tactical Tracer 2x8GB XMP 8-8-8-24-2T 1.5V (BLT8G3D1608DT2TXRG) The XMP Profile never worked (could not boot) so since the beginning (4 years ago) i had set them manual 1600MHz with...
- Diagrafeas
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- Sep 28, 2017
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Z87 Motherboards and NVMe Support

I used this guide: http://www.win-raid.com/t871f16-Guide-How-to-get-full-NVMe-support-for-all-Systems-with-an-AMI-UEFI-BIOS.html The modded BIOS flashed without issues. The only thing that remains is to buy an M.2 SSD and test if works. Thinking about Samsung 960 EVO 256GB or waiting until the...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #4
- Jul 8, 2017
- Forum: Motherboards
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860 Series SATA SSDs

When should we expect 860 Evo and 860 Pro SATA SSDs with 64 layer V-NAND?
- Diagrafeas
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- Jul 3, 2017
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Z87 Motherboards and NVMe Support

Is there a way to use NVMe (for boot drive) on motherboards with Z87 chipsets? Unofficial BIOS or something? I own a Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3.
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- Feb 29, 2016
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Motherboards
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Samsung 950 Pro class ssds from other manufacturers

When should we expect 950 Pro speed class ssds from other manufacturers? PCIE 2.0 x4 preferred and bootable(NVME with onboard bios if possible) on older motherboards.
- Diagrafeas
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- Dec 19, 2015
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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What HTC lineup should be for 2014...

Keep the HTC One design(+aluminium) and use on screen buttons... Also use dual speakers and dual flash (white+yellow)... The bigger battery you can fit.. 1.4-1.5μm camera pixel size is enough... 1st 5.3" 2560x1440 Snapdragon 805 8084 4GB RAM 64GB NAND 2560x1440 front for photo and...
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- Jan 29, 2014
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Mobile Devices
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HTC One successor wishes...

This is what i want for HTC One successor. Keep the same chassis. Put a 5" FHD screen with on screen buttons. Put Snapdragon 800 8974AC. Put a 3840*2160 back camera,same dimension sensor ( i think that this gives 1.4 micron pixel size). So QFHD for stills and videos... Maybe dual flash...
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- Jan 27, 2014
- Replies: 14
- Forum: Mobile Devices
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Overclocking Haswell on Gigabyte

OK thanks. Any advice on voltage going too high at 4.2GHz,other than setting it manually?
- Diagrafeas
- Post #10
- Jan 5, 2014
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Overclocking Haswell on Gigabyte

I have read the guide and it is very good. One thing that i don't get is why isn't there an option inside the bios to set Ring Multiplier at Turbo and Core and Ring Voltages at Turbo. It would be much easier. Now i have to disable turbo and change Core and Ring Multipliers and Voltages as if it...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #8
- Jan 4, 2014
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Overclocking Haswell on Gigabyte

Thank you. So Auto rules use too much voltage. I'll set them manually and see what i get.
- Diagrafeas
- Post #5
- Jan 4, 2014
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Overclocking Haswell on Gigabyte

What was your core voltage at 3.6GHz? Is this BIOS voltage or under AVX (Prime, AIDA64,...)
- Diagrafeas
- Post #3
- Jan 3, 2014
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Overclocking Haswell on Gigabyte

My setup... Intel Core i5 4670K Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3 Crucial Ballistix Tactical Tracer 2x8GB (1600MHZ 8-8-8-24 XMP) First of all the motherboard sets all cores at 3.8GHZ with 1.076Vcore in BIOS (1.1539 Prime95) and Ring at 3.8GHz too with 1.05V in BIOS (don't know what happens under AVX Load)...
- Diagrafeas
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- Jan 3, 2014
- Replies: 10
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Monitor Haswell Uncore Voltage

Any news on L3 Cache Voltage Monitoring?
- Diagrafeas
- Post #2
- Jan 1, 2014
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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Gigabyte 280X Voltage

I own a Gigabyte 280x with BIOS F31 and according to GPU-Z the voltage at 1100MHz is 1.31V. What are the voltages with F3 and F12 BIOSes which probably are newer silicon too...F31 must be for older 7970GE siliicon.
- Diagrafeas
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- Nov 18, 2013
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Monitor Haswell Uncore Voltage

Is there a program that displays UnCore Voltage inside Windows? I'm thinking about overclocking my 4670K and although i can monitor Core Voltage with CPU-Z i would like to know where UnCore goes under load (Prime95). Or does Uncore Voltage follow Core Voltage (give or take a few mV, at least at...
- Diagrafeas
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- Oct 30, 2013
- Replies: 3
- Forum: CPUs and Overclocking
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HD 7970 DirectX 11.2

We know that 280x and HD 7970 is the same chip, so 7970 should support DirectX 11.2 or will it be limited by drivers?
- Diagrafeas
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- Oct 19, 2013
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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R9 280x with Centrifugal Fan

Apart from the AMD reference design, is there another manufacturer with Centrifugal Fan Design? I don't like 250W-300W inside my case with two-three axial fans...
- Diagrafeas
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- Oct 17, 2013
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Gigabyte Z87-HD3 Problems

I removed all devices from motherboard and with one DIMM i flashed BIOS outside windows. I then enabled XMP Profile turn off, installed 2nd DIMM, turn off, installed one by one USB, SATA, PCI, PCIE devices...turn off PC between each change. Everything worked. Then i decided to make changes in...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #12
- Aug 24, 2013
- Forum: Motherboards
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Gigabyte Z87-HD3 Problems

The motherboard doesn't boot when two DIMMs are installed. Single Channel or Dual Channel; doesn't matter... XMP Profile or not doesn't matter... 1600MHz or 1333MHz doesn't matter... Even voltage 1.5V up to 1.6V(i also tried 1.54 , 1.56, 1.58) doesn't matter... With one DIMM either one (and even...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #7
- Aug 20, 2013
- Forum: Motherboards
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Gigabyte Z87-HD3 Problems

Yes i have them. Anyway i found out that the PC couldn't boot with two DIMMs... But why it didn't happen at the beginning? And is this considered Motherboard or RAM issue? Anyway i'll wait until new revision Z87 motherboards ship and i will ask them to replace my motherboard, or change...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #5
- Aug 18, 2013
- Forum: Motherboards
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Gigabyte Z87-HD3 Problems

Nah happened again... But i really think that it is ErP issue, so maybe i have to change PSU to one that supports ErP Lot 6 2013...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #3
- Aug 14, 2013
- Forum: Motherboards
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Gigabyte Z87-HD3 Problems

I can't believe it. Same solution for both problems. When i disabled ErP from BIOS the PC seems to boot with every BIOS. Also in combination with disabling onboard audio X-Fi is recognized and not lost. Go figure...hope it lasts...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #2
- Aug 13, 2013
- Forum: Motherboards
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Gigabyte Z87-HD3 Problems

I build a new PC with the following specs... CPU: Intel 4670K Mobo: Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3 RAM: 2xCrucial Ballistix Tactical Tracer with LEDs 2x8GB (8-8-8-24) GPU: Connect3D Radeon 4890 (carried over from my old PC) Sound Card: Creative X-Fi Xtreme Gamer Fatal1ty Professional (PCI) (carried over...
- Diagrafeas
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- Aug 13, 2013
- Replies: 17
- Forum: Motherboards
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Cloning? SSDs

Thanks Guys...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #8
- Jul 1, 2013
- Forum: Windows
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Cloning? SSDs

I want to move all 'contents' of a Kingston V300+ 120GB SSD to a Vertex 2 EX 60GB. 'Contents' is Windows 7, Drivers, Programs etc... I don't want to reinstall Windows, just swap the drives. Is there a free program to do this?
- Diagrafeas
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- Jun 30, 2013
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Windows
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Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3 vs GA-Z87X-D3H

I want to build a new PC with 4670K which i intend to overclock with max 1.2V under load, guessing 4.2-4.4GHz. Will i be able to do it with 4 VRMs (HD3) or should i go to 8 VRMs (X-D3H). The price difference is 37euro, which isn't that much...i'll have to cut it from somewhere else... Edit...
- Diagrafeas
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- Jun 29, 2013
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Motherboards
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Thoughts on Motherboard Design...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #10
- Jun 28, 2013
- Forum: Motherboards
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Thoughts on Motherboard Design...

PCIs are useful when you want to use older sound cards. For example the last two generetions of Creative PCI Express Sound Cards are 5.1 and not 7.1. So i get to use my PCI Creative Extreme Gamer Fatality Pro...which is 7.1. Also you can use TV-Radio Tuners...or Wifi N cards (I'd prefer WiFi ac...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #8
- Jun 28, 2013
- Forum: Motherboards
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Thoughts on Motherboard Design...

I would if i could find how to insert images...
- Diagrafeas
- Post #7
- Jun 28, 2013
- Forum: Motherboards
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Adaptive Voltage

Thank you.
- Diagrafeas
- Post #6
- Jun 27, 2013
- Forum: Motherboards
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Thoughts on Motherboard Design...

I would if they gave me a job!
- Diagrafeas
- Post #3
- Jun 27, 2013
- Forum: Motherboards
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Thoughts on Motherboard Design...

This is how i imagine the ideal slot placement on a z87 motherboard... Top-->Bottom Slot 1: PCIE 2.0 1x Slot 2: PCIE 3.0 16x Slot 3: N/C Slot 4: PCIE 2.0 1x Slot 5: PCIE 2.0 16x (4x Eletrical) Slot 6: PCI Slot 7: PCI PCIe 1x , 4x , PCI will share lanes, so you should have the option...
- Diagrafeas
- Thread
- Jun 27, 2013
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Motherboards

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