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    ASUS SABERTOOTH X99 LGA 2011-v3 Motherboard Review @ [H]

    ok good to know, one more question. I see it lists DDR4 as "DDR4 2400/ 2133", I have access to some DDR4 2666 by a friend, will that not work with this board, or are there limitations to using it?
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    ASUS SABERTOOTH X99 LGA 2011-v3 Motherboard Review @ [H]

    I see this board being referenced as a server board, will it suffice as a work/gaming board too?
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    32"@4K affordable class: Acer B326HK, Asus PA328Q, BenQ BL3201PT

    Excuse my ignorance regarding the BenQ or any 4k monitor for that matter, Im looking to build a new pc to go along with one of these 4k monitors, will any current video card work regarding getting the full 4k res? Thanks
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    Over heating cpu

    The hoses don't feel hot at all. I installed the extremely limited software for the pump but it really doesn't provide a lot of info. is the bottom right image any indication that the pump isn't working? Edit: I think it is the pump, found the following image showing the pump speed...
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    Over heating cpu

    System specs mobo: GIGABYTE GA-Z77X-UD5H LGA 1155 cpu: Intel Core i7-3770 Ivy Bridge Quad-Core 3.4GHz heatsink: Antec KUHLER H2O 920 Liquid Cooling System ram: G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 The system has been running great since mid 2012...
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    Windows 2012 Server option question

    All Im using these systems for is multiple VMs which are connected into through logmein central. I dont need to use them for anything other then the VMs and what the VMs are used for themselves. With these current systems I was trying to give each VM 4 gigs of ram each for use, though I could...
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    Windows 2012 Server option question

    Im pretty ignorant at all this so this is a big learning lesson for me trying to figure all this out. Given that, with the machines Im running now, specs listed in first post, since its a 1 cpu socket system, why does the eval let me run a good number of VMs if it's supposed to be limited to...
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    Windows 2012 Server option question

    Trying to figure out the best server software to get for my needs..... I built 2 mini pc servers using the following parts below. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16856101134&Tpk=N82E16856101134...
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    Win 2012, Hyper-V, VM resolution question

    I meant to get back to you on this and just forgot. I have this system setup at an office that wont let outside connections in without a vpn (of their own), which they want to charge us $100 a month. At 12 systems currently and might add another 10 or more. So at $1k plus a month, just decided...
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    Win 2012, Hyper-V, VM resolution question

    the VMs are windows 7
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    Win 2012, Hyper-V, VM resolution question

    RDP is not an option for how it's being used currently. :(
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    Win 2012, Hyper-V, VM resolution question

    So I built a system using the following barebones pc with 16 gigs of ram and an i7 3370S. I put on Win 2012 server and setup Hyper-V with 3 VMs running on 4 gigs of ram each. Each VM resolution can only go up to 1600x1200 but the host machine can go up to 1920x1440. Is there a way to up the res...
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    Newbie VM questions

    Sorry for the ignorant questions but in order to create the VMs I need vSphere 5 right? Can I install that over windows 7 bypassing the ESXi 5 as I wont be setting this up as a server? Thanks
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    Newbie VM questions

    Boss had me build a small pc for testing purposes. I stuck an evaluation copy of windows 2012 and got 3 VMs up and running smoothly. I dont have the server aspect running, just logging in each one via logmein for now. What Im wanting to know is, Im really only interested in having a system that...
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    Building a mini win 2012 server w/ Hyper-V and VDI?

    Im in the process of building a server for running a 3 VDI, possibly a few more then 3. Im not in IT but I am comfortable building pcs and want to learn how to build a VDI server. My company doesn't have a IT guy, Im the closest to one and they are giving me the opportunity to play around with...
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