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I just assembled my own super computer with the following specs:

CORE: CPU AMD Phenom II X6 1090T, 3.2GHZ
MOTHER: ASUS 890FX AM3 CROSSHAIR IV EXTREME, CrossLinx Technology
MEM: 4 x 4GB 1600MHz...

I will probably be running Windows Server 2008 or above, so I don't think the amount of memory would be a problem.

32gb is a little expensive (4 x 8gb), any chance I could use 24 gbs of ram ? what...

Yes, I would like building an AMD Phenom II X6 3.3ghz with whatever bigest memory I can get, and the best mother board it can fit.

Alternatively I would like to put together a server computer with...

The mobo I suggest is not mandatory, any good desktop motherboard will work for me, as long as it hosts fast / enough memory and a fast CPU.

I'll buy you a beer or a cake if your suggestions help...

zBurns I really appreciate your active cooperation in my quest :: )

Yes, I've been trying crucial and kingston advisor tools. Nothing fits nowhere based on their recommendations, so I think we...

I can't find 8gb sticks. All the AMD compatible motherboards have 4 memory slots, and it seems the max ram I can get is 16gb which is too little.

I would like 26gbs to start with, it seems the...

Can I plug this server memory 240-pin SDram DDR3-1333
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820148445

On this mobo ?...

taskman = the task manager you are talking about !! Task Manager !
I'll keep reading through your post, seems amazing :: )

Hey there ! I'll build it myself, get the part and put it all together, I'll receive help from a friend who does it but he's more on the office type computer. Dell has been a good option always for...

The database space will not grow larger than 50gbs for the next 1 or 2 years, although I run the developer version of SQL Server 2008, I'm the only one user.

The thing is I need to run lots of...

I'm starting this thread because I really really want some advice, as I'm buying a new computer briefly:

I'm unsure if I'd be better off with a server computer running two AMD 4180 6 cores 2.6Ghz...

After a year it's almost time to replace my current PC and go ahead with your suggestions (above).

But I'm in a bit of a predicament.
I'm unsure if I'd be better off with a server computer...