ajf;2925907 Wrote:
> I found other forums where people had the same problems with the Q6600,
> 4GB
> RAM and most had the nVidia 8800 GTS/GTX. It was happening with Asus,
> MSI
> and Intel boards. For some, downgrading the Bios a few versions to
> where the
> user had more control over the "memory hole" area for the video card
> corrected the problem. I will update the post with more URLs to the
> other
> forums when I get back to work (I placed them in my favorites at the
> office)
>
>
> AJF
>
>
>
> "Moebius" wrote:
>
> >
> > Well, I don't think it's due to your processor, however I do think it
> is
> > either the board or vista. I as well have an intel dg965wh board
> with
> > 4GB of OCZ DDR2 800MHZ RAM. Running in 32bit vista Business Edition,
> It
> > was perfect, though it only registered 3.2GB of RAM due to it being
> a
> > 32bit OS. I Loaded in a 64bit version and my CPU usage went off the
> > charts, until I took out 2GB of RAM and since then it's been working
> > perfectly.
> >
> >
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Alright, so on the Intel DG965WH boards, to run 64bit OS and have more
than 3GB without it slowing your system down you must downgrade to the
bios revision 1669...

Instructions:
http://support.intel.com/support/mot.../CS-023360.htm

Download Link:

http://downloadcenter.intel.com/down...nal&lan g=eng

Sincerely,

Ben M
Intel(R) Technical Support

Intel(R) Desktop Board Support Web Site
http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/


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