Re: New build, loads of issues
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750w is more than enough juice to drive that computer. Newegg's got a link to a pretty good power supply calculator here
http://educations.newegg.com/tool/psucalc/index.html
Mushkin RAM is generally pretty high-quality stuff.
You'll most likely need to install the current lm-sensors. I know that with my i7 920 I had to use the latest and greatest as the version of lm-sensors in the repos is v1.x and current is v3.x - had to satisfy some dependencies (bison and I think one other) but I got it working without too much trouble.
http://www.lm-sensors.org
Is that Core2 Quad running at stock frequency and voltage? Is RAM timing and voltage within specs?
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