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The i7-860 is a first-generation Intel Core processor for the LGA1156 socket, commonly paired with P55 motherboards. On WindowsForum.com, users discuss troubleshooting BSOD errors (e.g., 0x00000124) linked to overclocking the i7-860 to 4GHz, often while running CPU-intensive tasks like Folding@Home SMP. Other threads cover memory configuration issues, such as setting DDR3 RAM to 1333MHz on a P55 board and resolving MemTest errors. Installation problems with Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit on new builds featuring the i7-860 are also reported, with recovery screens halting setup. These discussions reflect common challenges with this CPU: stability under load, memory compatibility, and OS installation.
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    Windows 7 BSOD 0x00000124 when running F@H SMP

    Link RemovedLink RemovedLink Removed HI, I just recently encountered this 124 a lot when running fah smp client (cpu stays full load) my cpu was overclocked at 4GHZ, it's a i7-860 passed every burning test, including hyper pi 32m, Linx it's just when run this smp over few hours, this bsod...
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    Windows 7 s every day pls help

    Hi, I often have BSOD about 1-5 aday I looked them up with the bluescreenviewer and the main problem seems to be ntoskrnl.exe and nvlddmkm.sys. Sometimes my computer instantly shuts down and reboots without a bluescreen. This happens when I am playing games but it also happens randomly... In the...
    • Hello123
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    • 4gb ram asus bsod diagnostics driver issues error codes gaming gtx 470 hardware issues i7-860 mse ntoskrnl.exe nvidia nvlddmkm.sys performance random shutdown system crash system issues troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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    Windows 7 How to configure RAM to 1333MHz with P55 board (OCZ3P1333LV4GK) w/ ERRORS?

    Hello, I've recently built a computer with i7-860, MSI P55-GD65 and the OCZ DDR3 PC3-10666 (OCZ3P1333LV4GK) RAM. When I start up my computer, my BIOS says 1066MHz. I don't know how I can obtain 1333MHz speeds. Do I need to configure it somehow? Also, when I run MemTest, I start...
    • Jeffrey
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    • 1333mhz bios configuration error i7-860 memory memtest ocz p55 ram
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Yet another installation not completing help request

    Hello I just joined to request the help of the expert folks here. I am unable to complete the installation of W7 Ultimate 64 bit full retail version on my newly assembled PC. All of the hardware (listed below) is new. I have not been successful with any of the suggestions that I have located...
    • Hopsternew
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    • bios clean install custom install ddr3 dvd drive error gigabyte graphics card hdd help i7-860 installation memtest nvidia pc assembly photoshop recovery safe mode troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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