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Forum: Windows 05-24-2010, 12:23 PM
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Posted By 77pro
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

Even if you run Win 7, you won't be able to take advantage of the extra RAM in protools. It's still a 32 bit app, and thus has the same 4Gb limitation as XP.

Using the 3Gb switch I pointed to...
Forum: Windows 05-23-2010, 03:39 PM
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Posted By 77pro
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

Includes an eSATA connector for one....
Forum: Windows 05-21-2010, 04:03 PM
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Posted By 77pro
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

4 Gb's is it as it's 32bit.

Read this: http://duc.digidesign.com/showthread.php?t=212853&highlight=large+address

If you're on pt8.0, you only need step 1.
Forum: Windows 05-20-2010, 11:37 PM
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Posted By 77pro
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

Check out the Matrox MPVe or the Matrox tripleheadtogo.

Both pretty pricey....probably cheaper just to add another dual-head card.
Forum: Windows 05-20-2010, 02:30 PM
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Posted By 77pro
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

ATI cards are not a problem with these builds.

Get your advice from the first post on this thread...the guys that put it together have thousands of posts here and a lot of experience.
Forum: Windows 05-19-2010, 08:42 AM
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Posted By 77pro
Re: my i7 Builds - opinion welcome

Everything looks good....but the trend with video cards is to get one with 512Mb or less of memory. They're getting harder to find, but I picked up the ATIFirepro v3700, which has 256Mb plus dual-dvi...
Forum: Windows 05-18-2010, 10:57 AM
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Posted By 77pro
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

Think I'm just gonna' leave turbo on until I see it's causing problems.


Cheapest build???

The one that uses the "known to work cause we built 'em and they're working" parts;)

Can't put...
Forum: Windows 05-16-2010, 04:13 PM
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Posted By 77pro
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

I disabled speedstepping as outlined above, but Turbo Mode stayed on.
Think I'll just leave it unless it is known to cause problems....??
Using the Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD3R-(F5 Bios), i7-930.

Just...
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