Amd XP 3000 venice. Mobo and Ram Recomendations needed.

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"Son Of Sheep." <sheep.com.au> wrote in message
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> Amd XP 3000 venice. Mobo and Ram Recomendations needed.
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> Iam putting together a media PC and would like to use the Venice XP
> 3000 cpu. From what i read it canbe overclocked ALOT. 2.5ghz or more.
> But 2.5 would be find for my system. need a fast CPu for my HD movies
> and videos.
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> But what mobo to use for it. It needs top be a decent mobo with USB
> 2.0 firewire, SATA onboard audio ect. I want an Abit board as i like
> Abit.
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> I was thinking this board: ABIT AN8 (nForce4 PCI-E DDR400 S939) seems
> to have everything i want. But can it be overclocked so my Venice gets
> to 2.5 ghz ??
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> RAM but what kind pc 3200,3500,3700 or other even.
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> Thanks for any help. If you have put a system together with a Venice
> let us know.
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> Thanks.
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