P Pain53 Baseband Member Messages 86 Feb 26, 2008 #1 The name says it, What cheap but reliable motherboards are out there that support SLI and RAID? I will be using and intel quad Q6600, 2x 160 gig Western Digital HDD's, and 2 GeForce 8800 GT's. Any input would be awesome! Thanks!
The name says it, What cheap but reliable motherboards are out there that support SLI and RAID? I will be using and intel quad Q6600, 2x 160 gig Western Digital HDD's, and 2 GeForce 8800 GT's. Any input would be awesome! Thanks!
B B.S.O.D. Baseband Member Messages 29 Feb 26, 2008 #2 Go to newegg.com, search their motherboards, and then make your search options for those who have 2x pcie slots and support s-ata raid drives.
Go to newegg.com, search their motherboards, and then make your search options for those who have 2x pcie slots and support s-ata raid drives.
T taintedplay lolwut? Messages 1,140 Feb 26, 2008 #3 well it will have to be a 680i. Get one of those for sli. just because it has two pcie slots doesn't mean it can sli
well it will have to be a 680i. Get one of those for sli. just because it has two pcie slots doesn't mean it can sli
veg1992 Golden Master Messages 19,993 Feb 26, 2008 #4 taintedplay said: well it will have to be a 680i. Get one of those for sli. just because it has two pcie slots doesn't mean it can sli Click to expand... exactly, there are some that have one PCI-e x16 and x1 Electrical slot, and there are some that use Crossfire but 680i's, 750i's, and 780i's based chipsets are your only options personal recommendation of from each chipsets 750i: Asus P5N-D 680i: eVGA 680i A1 780i: Asus P5N-T Deluxe??
taintedplay said: well it will have to be a 680i. Get one of those for sli. just because it has two pcie slots doesn't mean it can sli Click to expand... exactly, there are some that have one PCI-e x16 and x1 Electrical slot, and there are some that use Crossfire but 680i's, 750i's, and 780i's based chipsets are your only options personal recommendation of from each chipsets 750i: Asus P5N-D 680i: eVGA 680i A1 780i: Asus P5N-T Deluxe??
Da Viksta Ninja Stargate Addict Messages 431 Location Oxford/Leeds (UK) Feb 27, 2008 #6 only the P5N-D which is gonna arrive tomorrow for me (xD) the others are x8 - x8....