I had been running Windows 8 Release Preview on my GA-Z77X-UD5H and when I noticed on July 26th that the official Gigabyte Windows 8 drivers were posted on Gigabyte’s website. I downloaded them and found that they loaded well and actually cleared up a minor issue or two I had been having with with Windows [...]
When I built my Hyper-V lab (Colossus) with a Gigabyte Z77X-UD5H I used the Intel Supplied stock cooler which did a good job under normal loads in keeping my i7-3770 cool but I found when I pressed the 3770 for an extended period of time, such as with Prime-95, I was getting core temp’s in [...]
Introduction In part 1 of this series on my build of a Hyper-V Server Home Lab using a GA-Z77X-UD5H in a Lian-Li PC-K9WX case I had concluded that the “Z77X-UD5H with the i7-3770 is a great board with the only glitch that I encountered, and it’s a big glitch, is the lack of official [...]
Introduction Since last fall I had been thinking of building a Hyper-V Server Home Lab to teach myself about various operating systems & software packages and hopefully learn how they interacted. I wanted to build something that had growth potential to power anything I tried to throw at it over the next 3 to [...]
We had some great conversations with the folks from Lian-Li and Fractal. Lian-Li has over 8 new cases being release that will be available around April. This one is pretty interesting. Can you say HPTC or firewall router? The Fractal cases on display where not new models but I [...]
When the developers preview of Windows 8 came out, I download and installed it in a couple of different VM systems. Because I was running it not only in a VM, but I had to operate through remote desktop, the navigation experience turned out to be a bit less than desirable. I had some extra [...]
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