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Forum: News Dec 10, 2012, 03:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,190
Posted By extrasalty
Double LOL:slap:

Double LOL:slap:
Forum: News Dec 10, 2012, 03:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,086
Posted By extrasalty
Plextor and enterprise market- LOL. Since when...

Plextor and enterprise market- LOL. Since when rebadging and hiding the real manufacturer behind marketing mumbo jumbo is considered reliable. Plextor died long time ago and so did its reputation....
Forum: News Oct 2, 2012, 11:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 610
Posted By extrasalty
They forgot to mention the sexy price:roll:

They forgot to mention the sexy price:roll:
Forum: Reviews Oct 2, 2012, 10:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 138,518
Posted By extrasalty
Great review- all we need now is a "hot box" for...

Great review- all we need now is a "hot box" for testing. Either way- TPU is gonna make johnyguru jealous.
Forum: News Sep 14, 2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,614
Posted By extrasalty
I bet those SSDs only work with Monster's very...

I bet those SSDs only work with Monster's very own patetnted platinum plated SATA cables with harmonic multi-dimensional transducer.
Forum: News Feb 7, 2012, 07:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,468
Posted By extrasalty
Can't wait for the sharks with the frickin laser...

Can't wait for the sharks with the frickin laser beams.
Forum: News Jan 29, 2012, 04:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,430
Posted By extrasalty
I am absolutely done with Seagate. Greedy...

I am absolutely done with Seagate. Greedy bastards. Last year alone I returned 6 hard drives to them, and 2 were their replacements. Slow shipping, slow processing, decreasing quality, decreasing...
Forum: News Dec 9, 2011, 07:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,158
Posted By extrasalty
It will be less than 10 years. The problem is 10...

It will be less than 10 years. The problem is 10 years from now your storage demands will likely be much higher.
Forum: News Oct 31, 2011, 11:47 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,374
Posted By extrasalty
Intel has stuck for long time with 3 brackets for...

Intel has stuck for long time with 3 brackets for their top processors - $280+,$500+, and $990+, with majority of their sales being in the first. Intel is not going to price their new 6 core below...
Forum: News Oct 30, 2011, 12:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,647
Posted By extrasalty
I bought my X25-m G2 for my laptop in Nov 2009...

I bought my X25-m G2 for my laptop in Nov 2009 and it is still on 2% wear. SSDlife reports 5.2 TB written- it comes down to around 7GB/day. Meanwhile I replaced 7 rotational drives- 6 desktop and 1...
Forum: News Oct 20, 2011, 08:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,097
Posted By extrasalty
First they fired Dirk, then they started selling...

First they fired Dirk, then they started selling RAM when the market hit record lows, now they hire Mark "Antennagate" Papermaster. Good job AMD.
Forum: General Hardware Sep 12, 2011, 11:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,776
Posted By extrasalty
Two pages of comments and finally a voice of...

Two pages of comments and finally a voice of reason.:slap:
Forum: News Sep 12, 2011, 11:11 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 5,057
Posted By extrasalty
He's making a valid point and you are insulting...

He's making a valid point and you are insulting him. Insults don't belong on this site either.:nutkick:
Forum: News Sep 10, 2011, 09:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,211
Posted By extrasalty
They only do press releases for SEO. One of the...

They only do press releases for SEO. One of the 8-port is $136, so it is pretty cheap.
Forum: News Sep 2, 2011, 11:23 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,350
Posted By extrasalty
Creative is as evil as Bank of America and Enron.

Creative is as evil as Bank of America and Enron.
Forum: News Aug 8, 2011, 12:35 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,055
Posted By extrasalty
I'm not even referring to the latest events- DDR3...

I'm not even referring to the latest events- DDR3 prices were at their lowest for the last month.
Forum: News Aug 8, 2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,055
Posted By extrasalty
Typical of AMD- just when DDR3 prices hit record...

Typical of AMD- just when DDR3 prices hit record low, they decide to get in the market. Sure, fire Dirk and then think how the f@#! are we gonna make profit. Morons.
Forum: News Jul 28, 2011, 11:50 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,944
Posted By extrasalty
I think intel will elongate the transistors...

I think intel will elongate the transistors vertically and pack them much like the hard drives perpendicular recording.
Forum: Reviews Jul 21, 2011, 11:01 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 338,861
Posted By extrasalty
Great review as usual. Most people that buy...

Great review as usual.

Most people that buy assembled systems wouldn't care about synthetic bechmarks, crossfire or add-on cards all together. They will never open the case in its entire lifetime...
Forum: News Jul 6, 2011, 12:34 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,932
Posted By extrasalty
The true 3D stacked chips from IBM will be more...

The true 3D stacked chips from IBM will be more cube-like. The problem is the cooling, since the density will go up tremendously. The current intel's "3D" is more like a flat fabric with wrinkles....
Forum: News Jul 2, 2011, 09:14 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,697
Posted By extrasalty
No, it's not. That's why I said they had...

No, it's not.

That's why I said they had different reasons.
Forum: News Jul 2, 2011, 03:10 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,697
Posted By extrasalty
Larabee?

Larabee?
Forum: News Jul 1, 2011, 01:30 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,697
Posted By extrasalty
Just like intel, but probably for different...

Just like intel, but probably for different reasons.
Forum: Storage Jun 18, 2011, 08:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,781
Posted By extrasalty
And post about what? Our mutual waste of time?...

And post about what? Our mutual waste of time? Your failure to use google? What you choose to ignore from a few people? The official latest drivers are 10.5.0.1027. The latest driver out is...
Forum: Storage Jun 18, 2011, 08:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,781
Posted By extrasalty
I'm far away from insulting you.:slap: Digital...

I'm far away from insulting you.:slap:
Digital signing and WHQL are the answers of the questions you asked.
Forum: News Jun 18, 2011, 07:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,259
Posted By extrasalty
One of the many reasons I avoid them.:toast:

One of the many reasons I avoid them.:toast:
Forum: Storage Jun 18, 2011, 07:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,781
Posted By extrasalty
Have you heard of digital signing of drivers?...

Have you heard of digital signing of drivers? Google it. The latest driver from intel is 10.5.1.1001 and its from May 10th 2011. I don't read french, but it's quite easy to see the column "officiel"...
Forum: News Jun 17, 2011, 03:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,750
Posted By extrasalty
Don't forget the first born child. :slap: ...

Don't forget the first born child. :slap:

5000:1 sounds right, since I remember intel was bragging that with their new wear leveling, the 25nm are just as good as 34nm. I suspect the last of their...
Forum: News Jun 8, 2011, 11:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,395
Posted By extrasalty
I spent $40 on my S&S and I've NEVER regretted...

I spent $40 on my S&S and I've NEVER regretted it. It works great with laser at 2000 dpi and when my Razer died, my old ball mouse from the 90s from Pentium II works great with it too. The only...
Forum: News Jun 8, 2011, 11:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,798
Posted By extrasalty
Corsair are the greatest- even cover the shipping...

Corsair are the greatest- even cover the shipping costs. I hate how greedy Intel are, but in moments like this I feel much safer with my X25-M.
Forum: News Jun 5, 2011, 05:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,096
Posted By extrasalty
More like "after the shit hit the fan":roll: ...

More like "after the shit hit the fan":roll:

Seriously, I just spent 5 min admiring that new fan schematic. Holly stator-guide-vanes-that-straighten-channel-and-focus-Batman:respect:
Forum: Reviews May 12, 2011, 01:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 159,192
Posted By extrasalty
Very good proper review- this is right up there...

Very good proper review- this is right up there on the level of [H] and johnyguru. Keep up the good work and throw some more O-scope shots for different loads.
Forum: News Apr 28, 2011, 11:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,749
Posted By extrasalty
Pure hardware pr0n.

Pure hardware pr0n.
Forum: News Apr 26, 2011, 01:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,049
Posted By extrasalty
And what would be the title for it "The...

And what would be the title for it "The Shitlist"?:nutkick:
Forum: News Apr 14, 2011, 04:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,867
Posted By extrasalty
Thats why I said Sapphire:roll:

Thats why I said Sapphire:roll:
Forum: News Apr 13, 2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,867
Posted By extrasalty
At least Sapphire are honest about it- unlike nV...

At least Sapphire are honest about it- unlike nV that likes renaming old parts with newer generation models.
Forum: News Apr 1, 2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,127
Posted By extrasalty
So multi-billion Intel, also the creator of "2nd...

So multi-billion Intel, also the creator of "2nd generation Intel Core processor graphics", couldn't figure a way for this from the beginning......
Forum: News Mar 31, 2011, 07:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,600
Posted By extrasalty
Overpriced junk made in China by the lowest...

Overpriced junk made in China by the lowest bidder (Foxconn comes to mind), with no other use but suck Apple fanboys' dollars. Why bother with USB3 either- it looks so kewl. And by the way 2.5"...
Forum: News Mar 31, 2011, 12:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,173
Posted By extrasalty
Some from anand: "Apparently the G2...

Some from anand:

"Apparently the G2 controller had a number of features on-die, but not implemented in firmware. Things like full disk encryption and NAND redundancy never made it out in G2 but...
Forum: News Mar 21, 2011, 11:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,173
Posted By extrasalty
The 40GB should have been phased out already. And...

The 40GB should have been phased out already. And the prices should have dropped along with the 25nm process. Intel chose profit margins instead of volume, but they keep banging about "key...
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