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Forum: General Hardware Nov 6, 2004, 11:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,071
Posted By cram
This doesn't really answer your question but it...

This doesn't really answer your question but it might be relevant anyway.

I recommend checking local computer stores for deals on off-lease monitors. I've been able to get 21" perfectly flat CRTs...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Oct 25, 2004, 03:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,063
Posted By cram
Temps are in C.

Temps are in C.
Forum: General Hardware Oct 20, 2004, 11:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,148
Posted By cram
This is basically RAID 0. A better explanation...

This is basically RAID 0. A better explanation than mine can be found here (http://www.hardwarecentral.com/hardwarecentral/reviews/1611/2/). And a more complete discussion of various RAID...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 20, 2004, 04:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,148
Posted By cram
Definitely but be warned that while your...

Definitely but be warned that while your benchmark figures will kick ass, the real-world benefits may not be significant. I think Anandtech did a review of raptors in RAID 0 a while back, you might...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2004, 10:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,148
Posted By cram
If your mobo has built-in RAID support or you...

If your mobo has built-in RAID support or you have bought a RAID card, then (i think) all you would need to do is enable it in the BIOS and/or install the appropriate drivers. It is also possible to...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2004, 10:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,148
Posted By cram
Raid 0 makes two drives appear as a single big...

Raid 0 makes two drives appear as a single big drive, think of it like taking the actual platters from both drives and putting them together in a single device. This will allow you to use all the...
Forum: News Oct 19, 2004, 03:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,639
Posted By cram
It's the same as having two full processors - if...

It's the same as having two full processors - if you want any single program to make use of both cores, then yes the software must be written with SMP in mind. However, as long as your OS is SMP...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 12, 2004, 08:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,850
Posted By cram
My guess is taking the 2700 to 3200, but the best...

My guess is taking the 2700 to 3200, but the best solution is to try out both options and see what works best.
Forum: General Hardware Oct 11, 2004, 07:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,149
Posted By cram
You also need to make sure that the RAM is in the...

You also need to make sure that the RAM is in the correct two slots, check your mobo manual to find out which two.
Forum: News Oct 10, 2004, 05:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,433
Posted By cram
Although not officially supported, they do work...

Although not officially supported, they do work just as well with most 2.6 kernels as with 2.4.
Forum: News Oct 7, 2004, 12:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,433
Posted By cram
Now that OpenGL 2.0 is finally out we might see...

Now that OpenGL 2.0 is finally out we might see more game developers switching away from DirectX ('course I'm not holding my breath), which is really all that's holding back linux from being a gaming...
Forum: General Software Oct 5, 2004, 03:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,230
Posted By cram
As W1zzard says, try Grub...

As W1zzard says, try Grub (http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/).
Forum: General Hardware Sep 28, 2004, 08:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,548
Posted By cram
The reason that AMD brands it as a 2800+ is...

The reason that AMD brands it as a 2800+ is because they believe (or want you to believe) that it is equivalent to a 2.8 GHz P4. Generally speaking, this is fairly accurate.

If you want the...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Sep 28, 2004, 04:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,981
Posted By cram
I'm not 100% sure, but I believe that only worked...

I'm not 100% sure, but I believe that only worked with older AMD processors. The packaging of the Bartons was changed to elminate the trick.
Forum: General Hardware Sep 28, 2004, 04:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,444
Posted By cram
I think the correct slots to put the RAM in...

I think the correct slots to put the RAM in varies depending on the board, so make sure you actually check your manual. Also, at least some BIOSs will flash a little message during bootup that will...
Forum: General Hardware Sep 24, 2004, 11:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,329
Posted By cram
There will be virtually no performance difference...

There will be virtually no performance difference between the SATA and non-SATA version of the same hard drive.

I would definitely upgrade the RAM, your PC2100 is seriously holding back the rest...
Forum: General Hardware Sep 17, 2004, 05:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,690
Posted By cram
You can buy little cans of compressed air...

You can buy little cans of compressed air specifically made for safely removing dust from computer components. I'm sure google can help you find something in your area.
Forum: Comments & Feedback Aug 23, 2004, 11:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,983
Posted By cram
I also prefer having the main logo being a link...

I also prefer having the main logo being a link to the homepage as opposed to the forum home, but there is a link to the homepage in the bottom-right corner of the forum pages.
Forum: Articles Aug 19, 2004, 07:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 480,898
Posted By cram
Yep, this sounds right. If you can afford it,...

Yep, this sounds right. If you can afford it, getting more system RAM should help a lot.
Forum: News Aug 19, 2004, 01:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,904
Posted By cram
Not quite. The Semprons are based on the Athlon...

Not quite. The Semprons are based on the Athlon XP but have half the cache, and adjusted clock/bus speeds. Check it out at Ars Technica (http://arstechnica.com/news/posts/20040728-4045.html).
Forum: Graphics Cards Aug 18, 2004, 09:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,842
Posted By cram
I don't know what he's think of because moving...

I don't know what he's think of because moving from a 9800 to an X800Pro will help a lot.
Forum: News Aug 17, 2004, 04:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,820
Posted By cram
This isn't a big deal but since you asked... ...

This isn't a big deal but since you asked...


Because the "News" and "Reviews" forums have the same names in the English and German Forum sections, articles in them which also have the same name...
Forum: General Software Aug 16, 2004, 06:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,603
Posted By cram
excellent list, but surely some of the free OS's...

excellent list, but surely some of the free OS's deserve a mention too

Linux - http://www.linux.org
FreeBSD - http://www.freebsd.org
OpenBSD - http://www.openbsd.org
NetBSD -...
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