My results:
P4B533-V
P4/2.4B CPU @ 1.65v
512 Toshiba PC3200 @ 2.7v 2.5/3/3/6
120 gig Western Digital 'special edition'
It's stable at 160FSB now. CPU is at 2.88GHz. Memory divider 4/5 for DDR400. Temperature under load maxes at ~55/130. I had some heat problems, going up to 60, but...
I could have bought a P4/2.53 and spent a heck of a lot more.. Really, I think I found pretty much the lowest prices possible for the components I wanted. Sure the Asus board is pricey, and the memory is also, but I didn't want to buy crap. You think it would have cost 50% less waiting a week...
I just bought the P4B533-V and other gear as follows
P4B533-V from CDRexpress - $184
P4/2.4B & AS3 from New Egg - $421
Xtreme DDR PC3200 512meg from PC-Pitstop - $188
For a total of $793, which includes shipping (2 day air).
I'm upgrading from a P3/1.0GHz BX board, so this should be a...
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