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Forum: Graphics Cards Jun 11, 2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 8,809
Posted By xBruce88x
A list of chipsets and cards I used for a month...

A list of chipsets and cards I used for a month and longer...

SiS 530, chipset on an Amptron 598-LMR motherboard. Super 7 system.

Ati Rage Pro II Turbo, was actually faster than the sis 530 in...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Jun 3, 2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 24,240
Sticky: Your PC ATM
Views: 2,770,543
Posted By xBruce88x
i never got any of the never settle games when i...

i never got any of the never settle games when i got my 7850...
Forum: News Jun 3, 2013, 10:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,146
Posted By xBruce88x
And here i just finally got a 1080p monitor... ...

And here i just finally got a 1080p monitor...

maybe as more are released 2560x will be more mainstream and cheaper?

looks like a pretty sweet monitor... do want... but can't afford atm
Forum: General Hardware May 22, 2013, 03:59 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,188
Posted By xBruce88x
ah ok. should do ok with some older dx8 games.

ah ok. should do ok with some older dx8 games.
Forum: General Hardware May 22, 2013, 03:57 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,188
Posted By xBruce88x
your video chipset is a "Intel Graphics Media...

your video chipset is a "Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900" which intel never made windows 7 drivers for. your best bet would be to use the windows vista 32bit drivers and try to run them on...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics May 17, 2013, 04:56 AM
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Sticky: Your PC ATM
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Posted By xBruce88x
what's better than 2 monitors for multitasking...

what's better than 2 monitors for multitasking you ask?

why 2 systems of course! one is the desktop, the other an IBM T43 Thinkpad, with a wireless keyboard and mouse for easier use (in the tray)...
Forum: General Hardware May 15, 2013, 12:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 231
Posted By xBruce88x
I'd guess a 7770 or GTX650 maybe even a 650ti or...

I'd guess a 7770 or GTX650 maybe even a 650ti or 7790

i've got a 7850 on a phenom II x4 at 3.2Ghz if that helps any. There are a few games that i think the CPU are holding it back in... like...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics May 14, 2013, 05:39 AM
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Posted By xBruce88x
its a rather hard case to find, mine i mean. A...

its a rather hard case to find, mine i mean. A while back a few members tried to find it... seems like mine is a mix up of older cases from around 2004 or so. Some off brand companies... Chinese most...
Forum: Networking & Security May 14, 2013, 05:23 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 76,413
Posted By xBruce88x
i know this is thread hasn't been updated in a...

i know this is thread hasn't been updated in a while but... here goes with my current connection.

... takes a while to load the page.

this is the speed i'm stuck with when i run out of my 2.5GB...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics May 14, 2013, 05:16 AM
Replies: 24,240
Sticky: Your PC ATM
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Posted By xBruce88x
well today I came across this little guy... a...

well today I came across this little guy... a subwoofer that matches my case! how awsome is that! I've got a pair of surround speakers from an old 5.1 system that'll work with it, they're silver and...
Forum: Folding@Home Apr 16, 2013, 03:08 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 10,668
Posted By xBruce88x
sadly I don't have steady internet connection......

sadly I don't have steady internet connection... just 2.5GB of 4G on my phone. well... plus 500mb every $5 i add to the acc.

though i do want to see what my 7850 can do
Forum: Games Apr 6, 2013, 03:35 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,419
Posted By xBruce88x
The times i wish my internet connection wasn't a...

The times i wish my internet connection wasn't a tethered Metro PCS "4G" phone.

damn their 2.5GB limit and having to pay $5 for every extra 500mb at "4G" speeds
Forum: Games Apr 6, 2013, 03:13 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,351
Posted By xBruce88x
yea... right now i like Disney about as much as...

yea... right now i like Disney about as much as any member here would like Rambus.
Forum: Games Apr 6, 2013, 03:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 202
Posted By xBruce88x
my bad... didn't see it there. i guess this can...

my bad... didn't see it there. i guess this can be deleted then
Forum: Games Apr 6, 2013, 03:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 202
Posted By xBruce88x
Star Wars 1313 no more, Disney kills off Lucas Arts

Wasn't sure where to put this so here it is...

http://www.techoftomorrow.com/2013/news/disney-shuts-down-lucasarts-cancels-star-wars-1313-lays-off-150-employees/

If you were looking forward to...
Forum: News Mar 30, 2013, 03:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,148
Posted By xBruce88x
Vizio - Not sure if Apple clone (computers) or...

Vizio - Not sure if Apple clone (computers) or Sony clone (TVs)
Forum: News Mar 20, 2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,027
Posted By xBruce88x
Do want... I guess i know what im getting to go...

Do want... I guess i know what im getting to go in next years tax return pc build lol
Forum: News Mar 12, 2013, 01:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,454
Posted By xBruce88x
This would have been handy during Momocon in...

This would have been handy during Momocon in Atlanta... Having to carry my tower up and down 23 flights of stairs was a PITA.

I hope they release a barebones kit version.
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Mar 9, 2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 988
Posted By xBruce88x
i game just fine with 6gb. can run the latest...

i game just fine with 6gb. can run the latest Deus Ex maxed out just fine with it.

@freaksavior, the OP is thinking about selling half of his 16GB of ram... not buying 16GB
Forum: Folding@Home Mar 6, 2013, 07:10 AM
Replies: 2,078
Views: 143,428
Posted By xBruce88x
having some problems with the 7.3 client...

having some problems with the 7.3 client installer... the damn thing skips the "setup" step during the install leaving me with an app that wont even start right, and if i manually start it from the...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Mar 6, 2013, 06:48 AM
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Sticky: Your PC ATM
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Posted By xBruce88x
here's some overclock results ...

here's some overclock results

http://img.techpowerup.org/130306/Capture110-20130306.png
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Mar 5, 2013, 09:02 PM
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Sticky: Your PC ATM
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Posted By xBruce88x
here's some better pics with the card installed ...

here's some better pics with the card installed

http://img.techpowerup.org/130305/CAM00039[1].jpg

http://img.techpowerup.org/130305/CAM00041[1].jpg

sorry they're not very clear... my new...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Mar 3, 2013, 06:19 AM
Replies: 24,240
Sticky: Your PC ATM
Views: 2,770,543
Posted By xBruce88x
Finally moved to a current gpu... ...

Finally moved to a current gpu...

http://www.techpowerup.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=50268&stc=1&d=1362294977
...
Forum: News Feb 27, 2013, 05:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 752
Posted By xBruce88x
I'd love to get one for my older IBM laptop. the...

I'd love to get one for my older IBM laptop. the ironic part... the laptop has a sata controller but they put in a sata to pata chip and used pata drives instead... i guess sata hard drives were just...
Forum: News Feb 26, 2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,341
Posted By xBruce88x
it comes with windows 8

it comes with windows 8
Forum: Project Logs Jan 25, 2013, 10:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,034
Posted By xBruce88x
Well then I guess ill have to re do mine...

Well then I guess ill have to re do mine instead... just need a dvd drive for it. Wonder if I can cram it in a itx case
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 25, 2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,334
Posted By xBruce88x
Srry didnt see the budget part... using my phone....

Srry didnt see the budget part... using my phone.

You could probably get some generic ram pretty cheap. Another 2gb stick would help.

You might want to check your antivirus software and see if...
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 25, 2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,334
Posted By xBruce88x
If you want to upgrade fairly cheap get a gtx650,...

If you want to upgrade fairly cheap get a gtx650, upgrade to 4gb ram, and replace that most likely worn out hard drive with any capacity you want of a western digital black sata drive and look on...
Forum: Audio, Video & Home Theater Jan 25, 2013, 06:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 328
Posted By xBruce88x
I've got an 8800gt so no sound through the card...

I've got an 8800gt so no sound through the card unless there's a passthrough cable that goes inside like my 9600gt had
Forum: Audio, Video & Home Theater Jan 25, 2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 328
Posted By xBruce88x
connecting older hd tv to pc

I found an older sony trinitron wega hd tv. Its a 34 inch capable of 720p and 1080i. Right now I have it connected via red green blue cables and another set of audio for sound. It works ok but...
Forum: News Jan 15, 2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,058
Posted By xBruce88x
looks sweet

looks sweet
Forum: Audio, Video & Home Theater Jan 14, 2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 419
Posted By xBruce88x
how's this ...

how's this

http://www.amazon.com/Monoprice-4-Port-VGA-Monitor-Switch/dp/B002J94SYE
Forum: Games Jan 14, 2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,283
Posted By xBruce88x
I just bought an older HDTV, a Sony Trinitron...

I just bought an older HDTV, a Sony Trinitron KV-34HS510. I did have to compensate for overscan so its not quite at 720p but close. So far games look fine.

This tv was only $32 at a local...
Forum: General Hardware Jan 14, 2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,244
Posted By xBruce88x
i'd assume windows phone 8 has its own app store,...

i'd assume windows phone 8 has its own app store, though don't expect quite as many apps as you'd fine on android.
Forum: General Hardware Jan 14, 2013, 06:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 658
Posted By xBruce88x
that's pretty sweet... a good chunk of that price...

that's pretty sweet... a good chunk of that price is probably just for the case... that kinda paint job isn't cheap.
Forum: General Hardware Jan 14, 2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,575
Posted By xBruce88x
This is my issue with high res so far... scaling....

This is my issue with high res so far... scaling. I don't need a thousand icons to fit on my desktop background... I'd like to have the few icons, and text in general still appear the same size as...
Forum: NVIDIA Jan 14, 2013, 05:58 PM
Replies: 1,868
Views: 282,250
Posted By xBruce88x
has anyone tried this with a couple GTX 650 TIs?

has anyone tried this with a couple GTX 650 TIs?
Forum: News Jan 9, 2013, 01:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,353
Posted By xBruce88x
b/c then it would be a GTX 650 lol. yea......

b/c then it would be a GTX 650 lol.

yea... my 8800Gt has more memory bandwidth
Forum: News Jan 8, 2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,353
Posted By xBruce88x
the GT 640 is actually a pretty decent chip......

the GT 640 is actually a pretty decent chip... and at less than 20w not too power hungry either... wonder exactly what model i5 and i7 they're using though.

edit: Best i could find for the cpu......
Forum: News Jan 8, 2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 649
Posted By xBruce88x
800+

800+
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