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Forum: News Apr 7, 2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,405
Posted By Raw
What is the difference between "Slaughter" and...

What is the difference between "Slaughter" and "Landslide"?
And if IT performed "faster in the majority of tasks by a lanslide" wouldn't that be similar to a slaughter?
Slaughter usually means...
Forum: Comments & Feedback Apr 1, 2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 3,383
Posted By Raw
502 Bad Gateway message

I couldn't get on for over 12 hours. TPU wouldn't load at all.
Finally I got a 502 Bad Gateway message at at 3:00 AM EST.

This morning at 8:50 AM EST it loaded and all seems well now.
I had no...
Forum: General Hardware Mar 27, 2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,398
Posted By Raw
I don't quite get your question

*** And here is the question: In allmost all synthetic benchmarks I made myself, the Intel
CPU is faster -



And since when did life become real?
Just asking...
:twitch:
Forum: General Hardware Mar 23, 2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 962
Posted By Raw
It's only a frigging mouse fer chris sakes

Yea, I guess I went overboard there, eh!
It's only a frigging mouse fer chris sakes.

Thing was, I was so pumped up at the time I had to release.
The pump thing came from me losing a small spring...
Forum: General Hardware Mar 22, 2013, 10:57 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 962
Posted By Raw
Thanks for the nice toast remixedcat! ...

Thanks for the nice toast remixedcat!
:):toast::)
Forum: General Hardware Mar 22, 2013, 06:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 962
Posted By Raw
Pads are replacable.

Pads are replacable. I got mine at FrozenCPU, cost = $10.00 for (2) pair of teflon pads.
Or I should say WAS... got 'em last year.
Didn't look before typing this.



link......
Forum: General Hardware Mar 22, 2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 962
Posted By Raw
Talking about mice...

I was just talking on here about mice the other day, so strange.
I said basically I love my old Logitech G5 and still use it on one of my gaming machines.
I also use a Logitech MX518 on another...
Forum: General Hardware Mar 18, 2013, 11:39 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,010
Posted By Raw
I guess I should hate my Logitech G5 super mouse?

Wow, based on the Ikaruga's post where the hell does my Logitech G5 stand? Lol... it must be even lower than low lying shit.

I friggin' love this mouse to death. I love laser mice and this is the...
Forum: Graphics Cards Mar 12, 2013, 09:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,148
Posted By Raw
Mind you, you're a bit close

I probably won't get the couple beers then if it craps out?
:laugh:

:toast:
Forum: Graphics Cards Mar 12, 2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,148
Posted By Raw
I just sold the 7970

I just sold the 7970 to the guy next door for $300.00 and he is happy as a clam to get it.
He is running a i7-3770 cpu and needed a good gpu to go along with it.
He owes me a couple beers too.
Forum: Graphics Cards Mar 12, 2013, 12:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,148
Posted By Raw
I use both AMD and Nvidia

Solid 2 weeks now using the 7970... not so impressed as using just one 670 seems faster in everything I do with MY setup.
Games like BF3 and COD play better, are more fluid and fps are more solid...
Forum: General Software Mar 11, 2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,847
Posted By Raw
Window8 Error: 009 Unexplained error - Please tell us how this happened

This has been hashed over so many times....


Window8 Error: 009 Unexplained error - Please tell us how this happened

Window8 Error: 00E Mouse not found - A mouse driver has not been installed....
Forum: Networking & Security Mar 10, 2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 658
Posted By Raw
mentioned MalwareBytes above

RE: Nope, didn't work. I had a nasty virus hidden and the best thing I did was buy Kaspersky PURE 3.0.
Kaspersky picked it up and cleaned it out.
And I also bought Malwarebytes which works...
Forum: Networking & Security Mar 10, 2013, 07:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 658
Posted By Raw
uninstalling kaspersky asap

Wow, it didn't slow me down except for the first day and then just a tad. And I expected that to happen. I think it took a little time for it to fully integrate to my systems. I am running it on 2...
Forum: Networking & Security Mar 9, 2013, 10:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 658
Posted By Raw
Kaspersky picked it up and cleaned it out

I had something similar a while back.

I tried un-installing both Defender and MS Security Essentials. Then I scanned the pc direct at Microsoft.
MS came up clean with no issues found. So I...
Forum: Graphics Cards Feb 26, 2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,148
Posted By Raw
I'll see, who knows, maybe.

I'm doing some reading about it. I'll see, who knows, maybe.

:toast:
Forum: Graphics Cards Feb 26, 2013, 11:12 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,148
Posted By Raw
That's what I'm talking about, loving trying new...

That's what I'm talking about, loving trying new hardware. :toast: ;)
And I know all the issues with switching platforms, been there, done that. No problem.
Forum: Graphics Cards Feb 26, 2013, 10:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,148
Posted By Raw
Why bother? What kind of question is that? ...

Why bother?
What kind of question is that?
That's what computing is all about...to me.
Should I just sit here and stare at all my 670s?
Thats no fun.
I have no issues with my 670s at all. I just...
Forum: Graphics Cards Feb 26, 2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,148
Posted By Raw
Time to try a used 7970

Time to try a used 7970 I just bought. I want to see if there is any "seat of the pants" difference from my 670.
I doubt it because of my monitor size...we shall see.

What drivers do you...
Forum: General Software Feb 19, 2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,731
Posted By Raw
Funny how Amazon works sometimes

2-18-2013 PM
Funny how Amazon works sometimes.
I just got done paying $38.66 plus tax for a 3 User CD and I went back 5 minutes later online and the price jumped to $45.95 plus tax.
And...if I...
Forum: General Software Feb 18, 2013, 09:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,731
Posted By Raw
I'm hoping with Kaspersky and Malwarebytes together

Well...thanks to MM's input I finally popped for Kaspersky.
I went for the PURE 2.0 version.
I d/l'ed the 30 day trail version last week and I liked it so much I decided to grab a CD copy from...
Forum: News Feb 18, 2013, 11:13 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,045
Posted By Raw
Too bad I don't BUY Asus anymore

Too bad I don't buy Asus anymore...this looks like a nice board.

I gave up on them after last years ordeals I had with their customer service, twice.
They used to be a good company IMO, but no...
Forum: techPowerUp! Club Forum Feb 17, 2013, 10:26 AM
Replies: 17,867
Views: 780,134
Posted By Raw
As I can't resist the dirt bike addition

As I can't resist the dirt bike addition I am going to have to play BF3 once again.
I can't wait for this. The hell with the EULA, this is way to great to pass up.
I used to ride dirt dikes back in...
Forum: General Hardware Feb 13, 2013, 10:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,438
Posted By Raw
Ok and thanks, I'll check it out

Ok and thanks, I'll check it out.
:toast:
Forum: General Hardware Feb 13, 2013, 05:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,438
Posted By Raw
Benchmarks

I am sure there are lots of "benchmarks" out there already, that's not what I meant.
I'm talking "seat of the pants feel", "real time and real world use use", "user can see it and truly appreciate...
Forum: General Hardware Feb 12, 2013, 09:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,438
Posted By Raw
meet that quota in 40 seconds

[QUOTE=FordGT90Concept;2844168]The life of SSDs is determined in write operations, not hours. If an SSD was plugged in and only doing read operations, it probably would last that long before some...
Forum: General Hardware Feb 12, 2013, 09:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,438
Posted By Raw
1,200,000 mtbf

No kidding? I didn't know that about SSDs and life.
You mean my Intel Cherry 520 Series with a 1,200,000 MTBF rate is worse than my WD Blacks that claim 1,200,000 MTBF?

Where would the...
Forum: General Hardware Feb 12, 2013, 05:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,438
Posted By Raw
SSD speed vs. Velociraptor

Want to see and feel SSD speed vs. WD Velociraptor in real time?
If you have 2 machines like I do with different drives...

I just grabbed my monthly Windows 7 updates (14 updates) from Microsoft...
Forum: Reviews Feb 9, 2013, 02:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 103,438
Posted By Raw
Pollscrewerupper

You wouldn't be thinking of going back to 7 now would you because of this?
:laugh:
Forum: General Software Feb 6, 2013, 10:40 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 3,413
Posted By Raw
MM strikes again

Figures...you pollscrewerupper you.
Forum: General Software Feb 6, 2013, 01:59 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 3,413
Posted By Raw
Win 8 POLL added

I forgot to add a Poll to this until half way through it.

Sorry guys but I thought it would make it easier to see where WIn 7 and 8 stood in comparison to each other.

If you already commented...
Forum: General Software Feb 5, 2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 3,413
Posted By Raw
How many of you went back to Windows 7 ?

Just wondering... how many of you have gone back to Windows 7 and are glad you did...or not?

I myself did go back to 7 and I am glad I did.
I have 2 purchased copies of Win 8 on CD and they are...
Forum: Project Logs Jan 31, 2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,119
Posted By Raw
Lol...it's all good buddy, I'm long over it. ;) ...

Lol...it's all good buddy, I'm long over it. ;)
My life has been pretty darn good since those days past.:toast:
Forum: Project Logs Jan 30, 2013, 11:50 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,119
Posted By Raw
386-sx16

My first was a 386-SX16 that came with a 360K floppy drive and a state of the art 20 Meg HD. It came with Windows 3.3
I paid $2500.00 for that beast back then. It was so long ago I can't even...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade/Giveaway Forum Jan 28, 2013, 09:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,320
Posted By Raw
Thanks for looking out

Naw, it's all good.
Thanks for looking out though guys.
Everything is working out for me AND for Rhino and Triggerwolf too.
Forum: Networking & Security Jan 28, 2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,386
Posted By Raw
Looks like another fantastic solution.

Looks like another decent solution. But I'm sticking with lilhasselhoffers idea with the ASUS RT-N16. It seems perfect for my needs.
Already ordered.

Thank you for your input though, it is...
Forum: Networking & Security Jan 28, 2013, 09:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,386
Posted By Raw
But lilhasselhoffers reply to me was perfect

Geez, I really don't know why Mussels, but I like lilhasselhoffers explaination above and that seems like the perfect solution to what I want to do and exactly what I need.

I don't even know what...
Forum: Networking & Security Jan 28, 2013, 07:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,386
Posted By Raw
I'm partial to the ASUS RT-N16 myself

Once again, that's a perfect reply to my questions and needs and I thank you. Especially for a recommendation of the ASUS RT-N16 that you yourself use.
That looks to be the one I need.
Less than...
Forum: Networking & Security Jan 28, 2013, 12:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,386
Posted By Raw
Wow, that's a great reply.

Wow, that's a great reply.
Well, I primarily use 2 pcs to game. I use another strictly for 24/7 security purposes which log video.
I also use another pc for business applications using MS Live...
Forum: Networking & Security Jan 27, 2013, 11:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,386
Posted By Raw
Wired or wireless?

Right now I use an 8-port ethernet router (Linksys) with a Motorola SurfBoard SB6141 DOCSIS 3.0 ethernet Cable Modem. What is out there that will allow me to add on a wireless router capabilitiy in...
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