I'm only posting this because I recently purchased an A8 setup and I'm getting kinda curious about it but I'm really hesitant to break the 775 down...Here goes...
Q9550 not sure on the stepping but it's entire life under water.
Asus Maximus 11 Formula....northbridge also under water
G Skill F2 8800CL5Q-4GBPI..Similar to this...
G.SKILL-Products ..grey coloured heatsink on the set I have.
Feser 360 rad, 15 mm spacing
D5 pump with an EK top.