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Forum: NVIDIA Oct 21, 2010, 04:12 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,916
Posted By SwagBlow
I can vouch that the 258 drivers work best for me...

I can vouch that the 258 drivers work best for me as well...

In Dirt 2 on a GTX460 1GB I get really smooth framerates which never drop, so it could be memory

However I'm only running at...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 20, 2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 814
Posted By SwagBlow
MATX board, so I only have one available (:

MATX board, so I only have one available (:
Forum: General Hardware Oct 20, 2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 814
Posted By SwagBlow
I then got it to boot COMPLETELY randomly, and...

I then got it to boot COMPLETELY randomly, and installed some different drivers for it which seem to work (and weirdly enough are NOTHING to do with Belkin at all), but it won't connect to anything....
Forum: General Hardware Oct 20, 2010, 09:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 814
Posted By SwagBlow
Auto install says it can't find any drivers for...

Auto install says it can't find any drivers for it... shitty Windows thing never does (this is XP by the way)

And there was one Unknown that was a question mark under Network Adapters... but the...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 20, 2010, 08:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 814
Posted By SwagBlow
PC Won't Boot With PCI Wireless Card

Short and sweet... just plugged in the PCI card, PC won't boot. Doesn't even post, just sits there with slow fans. I already installed drivers and it told me to shut down and install the card and...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 20, 2010, 10:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,341
Posted By SwagBlow
I ordered a seperate Ethernet card instead, it...

I ordered a seperate Ethernet card instead, it was only £8 including delivery. Only thing is it works from a PCI-Ex1 slot, which I hope isn't affected by the PCI-E frequency being unstable. I...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2010, 10:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 749
Posted By SwagBlow
Hmmm it's just weird tho cos BIOS seems to get it...

Hmmm it's just weird tho cos BIOS seems to get it pretty accurate... like the one in BIOS actually fluctuates where as in Windows it doesn't, which is strange. So obviously the sensor has the ability...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2010, 10:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 749
Posted By SwagBlow
but the trouble is the TJMax is 100c, and I'm...

but the trouble is the TJMax is 100c, and I'm never gonna get close to that... and when I try to make it hot the temps still don't get very high

So I guess I'm just never gonna know what temp it's...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2010, 10:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 749
Posted By SwagBlow
Ah right ok thanks, but if that's true then how...

Ah right ok thanks, but if that's true then how do I know the load temps are true either?
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2010, 10:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 749
Posted By SwagBlow
BIOS is the latest Intel Xeon E3110 3GHz @...

BIOS is the latest

Intel Xeon E3110 3GHz @ 3.4GHz (same temps at stock as it is now, which is another sign something is wrong)

Gigabyte GA-G31M-ES2L Rev 2

Scythe Infinity 1 Push Pull w/ AS5...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2010, 09:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 749
Posted By SwagBlow
...so you're telling me that it's normal for 50%...

...so you're telling me that it's normal for 50% load to give the SAME temps as idle?! nah. cos in that case the processor is doing loads of work for no temperature cost, which is bullshit

an...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 749
Posted By SwagBlow
Temp Sensors Stuck

http://img.techpowerup.org/101019/temps.png

Anything less than 50% load, and they report the same temps as idle... which definitely isn't right.

Additionally, during the day they reported 35c...
Forum: General Software Oct 19, 2010, 09:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,122
Posted By SwagBlow
They're definitely stuck, because it's night time...

They're definitely stuck, because it's night time now and the room is significantly colder... but they are still the same as they were during the day. I've run the sensor test, now what? RealTemp...
Forum: General Software Oct 19, 2010, 04:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,122
Posted By SwagBlow
@95viper, I have tried both of those things and...

@95viper, I have tried both of those things and neither worked... but thank you anyway (: And no I don't have anything in any other slots. Only my GTX460 in the PCI-Ex16 slot (:



Nope, doesn';t...
Forum: General Software Oct 19, 2010, 03:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,122
Posted By SwagBlow
Well if you ever needed proof that the PCI-E...

Well if you ever needed proof that the PCI-E frequency isn't changing with the OC, then here it is:

http://img.techpowerup.org/101019/rinsed.png

It managed the overclock fine, just like...
Forum: General Software Oct 19, 2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,122
Posted By SwagBlow
Lol, I can't OC from BIOS and this thread will...

Lol, I can't OC from BIOS and this thread will explain why (:

Onboard LAN Disappears After 3.4GHz (http://forums.techpowerup.com/showthread.php?t=133007)

But yea:

Intel Xeon E3110 3GHz w/...
Forum: General Software Oct 19, 2010, 02:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,122
Posted By SwagBlow
Overclocking Software

Hey guys, I'm looking for some software to overclock from Windows

All I can find is Clockgen etc, really outdated stuff...

Is there anything that I can get that will work? So far I haven't been...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2010, 11:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,341
Posted By SwagBlow
Thanks man (: Yea I don't wanna set it above...

Thanks man (: Yea I don't wanna set it above 100MHz, fuck frying a GTX 460 just for an overclock

Oh well, guess I just wasted even more money buying a Xeon I can't overclock

*yay*

fuckin...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2010, 11:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,341
Posted By SwagBlow
Yea but as I just showed with the link I posted,...

Yea but as I just showed with the link I posted, it's not just cheap boards with this problem (:
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,341
Posted By SwagBlow
Yea it says on the side in the description for...

Yea it says on the side in the description for what the toggle does "Standard PCI-Express Frequency is 100MHz. Setting it to anything higher than 100MHz may cause system instability" etc etc... but...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2010, 11:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,341
Posted By SwagBlow
Hmm well I haven't fried it or anything, it's...

Hmm well I haven't fried it or anything, it's been like this since day 1

I always figured it was just the E6600 but now I know it's not...

But as I say, is there any way to find out what my...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2010, 10:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,341
Posted By SwagBlow
Hmmm this happened with an E6600 I had in this...

Hmmm this happened with an E6600 I had in this board tho, so yea it's definitely the board.

But from reviews I've seen people have got this board to do amazing overclocks on similar chips, so if...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 19, 2010, 10:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,341
Posted By SwagBlow
Onboard LAN Disappears After 3.4GHz

Basically I'm overclocking an Intel E8400 on a GIGABYTE GA-G31M-ES2L

I got the chip to 3.6GHz on stock voltage and could've kept going, but then I realised my internet wasn't working... Onboard...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 18, 2010, 12:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,074
Posted By SwagBlow
Just a question, will I be able to hear sound...

Just a question, will I be able to hear sound from both headphone cups even while using mono sound?

E.g. when I plug headphones into the R channel, will sound come out of both cups or just the...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 18, 2010, 12:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,074
Posted By SwagBlow
It's a good idea but it sounds way too...

It's a good idea but it sounds way too complicated for me :(



Omg that's it, thankyou! :D
Forum: General Hardware Oct 18, 2010, 03:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,074
Posted By SwagBlow
What about not in the UK ? :P

What about not in the UK ? :P
Forum: General Hardware Oct 18, 2010, 03:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,074
Posted By SwagBlow
Yes I need something like that, one for left...

Yes I need something like that, one for left channel one for right channel

The other link you posted is of no use :(
Forum: General Hardware Oct 18, 2010, 03:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,074
Posted By SwagBlow
YEssss that's exactly what I want! Do you know...

YEssss that's exactly what I want! Do you know where I can get one? I'm in the UK (i know i shouldn't be up at 5am :( )
Forum: General Hardware Oct 18, 2010, 03:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,074
Posted By SwagBlow
Ah yea, I'm aware that I can split the headphone...

Ah yea, I'm aware that I can split the headphone socket into 2x 3.5mm females

But I need an adapter that splits it into Right and Left channels seperately, which I can then plug headphones into :(...
Forum: General Hardware Oct 18, 2010, 01:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,074
Posted By SwagBlow
Audio Advice

Hey guys, long time reader... never needed help until now! :toast:

Basically I'm into DJ'ing and such, but having cut back I recently got rid of a mixer I had...

This leaves me with a dilemma...
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