I understand that Opty's are cherry picked by AMD, so I wonder what the odd's are that you'd receive a defective CPU.
I understand that Opty's are cherry picked by AMD, so I wonder what the odd's are that you'd receive a defective CPU.
Last edited by willow; 11-12-2006 at 02:52 PM.
Yea, I would have to say something's wrong with it, or that it just doesn't like the mobo much (had the same issue with some Gigaram ram and my DFI mobo). Try a bios update, it might just solve the issue.
3200+ (looking for nice opty or 4400+) stock clocks :: Ocz gold 2x1GB ddr500 @ 250mhz
BFG 7900gtx OC stock (saving for another):: dfi lanparty ultra-d modded to SLI
OCZ modstream 520W :: 160gb WD IDE
Can't he just RMA the thing?
naked X2 3800+ Toledo LCBIE 0618EPMW ]3020mhz@1.554v]
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DFI LP UT NF4 Sli-D - 4/06 BT mod
PCP&C Silencer 750w
2x1GB Mushkin XP4000 Samsung C-UCCC @253mhz 3,4,3,8 1T @ 2.65v
eVGA 8800GT 512MB@ 787/1944/2244
i had an xp chip that did the same.ok when in bios,but would crash when starting windows or right after.cpu changes to full speed when starting windows. amd replaced it with no problem
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