\o/, So true as well, my local Game are so keen stocking up on 'The Sims : Lets Shoot Ourselves' that they forget about any decent, serious PC games. When i asked to pre order HL2 the monkey behind the counter hadn't ever heard of it and had to get his superior. But he was more than keen to...
The 3.2 will only make 4ghz+ if it has been handpicked and known to be overclocked. If you are buying from a shop chances of you recieving one that will reach 4ghz is very unlikely, and even mor unlikely if you plan to use air.
Yes that ram is good for overclocking but totally uneccessary unless you are going to overclock the living bejeebus out of your 3.2, which i doubt.
If i was you i would get some ddr4000 from OCZ.
I think his sig is saying what he will be getting or hoping for in the near future.
The XT is different to the XTPE in that it is clocked slower, chances are you will be able to clock it to a PE without any problems.
its only on particular models like the x800 or 9500. Dont go slapping 9800 bios on your 9600 etc as chances are you will cause an unrecoverable flash.
I dont think the 9600 is flashable to anytihn unfortunately
Use ati tool then go into settings and it will display the pipe lines and clocks etc. If the flashed work it should also say X800XT PE in the ati control panel...