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Forum: General Hardware Mar 21, 2013, 02:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 390
Posted By dhdude
Parallel & Serial dont provide power like USB...

Parallel & Serial dont provide power like USB does. Plus the controller protocols are different, so it wouldn't work :toast:
Forum: Project Logs Jan 27, 2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,381
Posted By dhdude
sub'd! Interesting build! :toast:

sub'd! Interesting build! :toast:
Forum: Games Dec 24, 2012, 01:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,254
Posted By dhdude
Because it looks awesome, and poor students like...

Because it looks awesome, and poor students like myself can't afford these things :laugh:

On a serious note however, awesome giveaway man! :toast:
Forum: AMD / ATI Dec 5, 2012, 06:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,163
Posted By dhdude
Interested to see how this turns out! Sub'd buddy!

Interested to see how this turns out! Sub'd buddy!
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Dec 4, 2012, 10:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,633
Posted By dhdude
I'm glad to see you worked things out from a...

I'm glad to see you worked things out from a hardware perspective! You say your WEI scores went down? Have you used a tool like CPUZ or tmonitor to measure your CPU speeds to see if your laptop is...
Forum: Project Logs Nov 21, 2012, 01:45 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,418
Posted By dhdude
looks awesome man, sub'd!

looks awesome man, sub'd!
Forum: AMD / ATI Jul 8, 2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,122
Posted By dhdude
5870, as although the 6770 + 5770 would...

5870, as although the 6770 + 5770 would technically equal the performance of a 5870, there are a couple of reasons the single 5870 would be better:

- Many modern pc games tend to be console...
Forum: Comments & Feedback Feb 12, 2012, 01:15 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,192
Posted By dhdude
Welcome back! I'm glad you got out, I followed...

Welcome back! I'm glad you got out, I followed your story in your thread, my thoughts were with you!
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade/Giveaway Forum Dec 20, 2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,468
Posted By dhdude
Bump for an awesome board and fantastic price!...

Bump for an awesome board and fantastic price! :toast: Normally I'd be all over this but I've got enough motherboards atm :(
Forum: techPowerUp! Club Forum Dec 14, 2011, 12:34 AM
Replies: 14,236
Views: 598,269
Posted By dhdude
Met up with Scaminatrix today to buy a 750i...

Met up with Scaminatrix today to buy a 750i motherboard off him for putting together some old 775 stuff I had lying around, have to say, board works perfectly. Smoothest overclock and general system...
Forum: System Builder's Advice Dec 14, 2011, 12:14 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 14,740
Posted By dhdude
Gonna be a good upgrade man! Get it done! :slap:...

Gonna be a good upgrade man! Get it done! :slap: I made the same upgrade to the same CPU and mobo at the weekend with an H80 & Vertex 3 and am loving it! :toast:
Forum: AMD / ATI Dec 12, 2011, 12:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,275
Posted By dhdude
Hadn't thought of that! Good shout! :toast:

Hadn't thought of that! Good shout! :toast:
Forum: NVIDIA Nov 27, 2011, 11:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 758
Posted By dhdude
I should have really read the whole thread first...

I should have really read the whole thread first before posting; just tired, so apologies!

RMA or bake? I've baked a card or two back from dying/death and they have seemed to work fine since, but...
Forum: NVIDIA Nov 27, 2011, 11:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 758
Posted By dhdude
Cheesy, I have a 5770 I'm looking to sell for 40...

Cheesy, I have a 5770 I'm looking to sell for 40 quid? Unfortunately I don't have any worse cards at the moment, otherwise I'd give ya one seeing as we apparently live so close!
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Nov 27, 2011, 12:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,194
Posted By dhdude
I'd take the motherboard and ram back to the shop...

I'd take the motherboard and ram back to the shop that you bought it from, describe the issue and ask for a replacement. It sounds like it could be a motherboard problem to me however.
Forum: Project Logs Oct 5, 2011, 12:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 895
Posted By dhdude
Nah E-350 is based on Zacate I believe which is...

Nah E-350 is based on Zacate I believe which is more like an Athlon X2 in terms of performance?

You want Llano-based Fusion for Athlon/Phenom II X4 performance :toast:
Forum: System Builder's Advice Oct 3, 2011, 01:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,010
Posted By dhdude
Sure, my last card was a GTX 470 and before that...

Sure, my last card was a GTX 470 and before that a GTX 260 216, I had to downgrade to a 5770 due to financial reasons, and now I'm looking to get a card thats quicker than a 470. Having read about...
Forum: News Jul 6, 2011, 03:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,564
Posted By dhdude
I highly doubt HTC will look to start creating...

I highly doubt HTC will look to start creating their own SoCs as Qualcomm are a large stakeholder in HTC, and currently HTC only use Qualcomm chips, so that wouldnt make any Sense (no pun...
Forum: Storage May 19, 2011, 02:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,750
Posted By dhdude
I seriously wouldn't recommend; check out my sys....

I seriously wouldn't recommend; check out my sys. specs for my failure rate.

Honestly they are appauling, they really have gone down hill since about 2005/6, and tbh I used to be a big fan of...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Apr 21, 2011, 11:25 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,854
Posted By dhdude
Tbh I think any other coolers mentioned are...

Tbh I think any other coolers mentioned are better than that 9700?

PS Johnspack, revisit your Q9450 overclocking thread when you've gone for a new cooler! I wanna see what you can get out of it!...
Forum: General Hardware Apr 11, 2011, 12:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 861
Posted By dhdude
Sure, well best of luck either way bro, hope I've...

Sure, well best of luck either way bro, hope I've helped in some way :)
Forum: General Hardware Apr 10, 2011, 11:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 861
Posted By dhdude
Don't go with the T7500, its a socket P CPU, the...

Don't go with the T7500, its a socket P CPU, the number of pins are the same but its a different and incompatible pin layout to socket M, which your current core duo uses and the T7600, T7400 and...
Forum: Storage Apr 6, 2011, 11:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,062
Posted By dhdude
Nope, works on all disks, product designed for...

Nope, works on all disks, product designed for most hard drives out there, anyone care to back me up?
Forum: Storage Apr 6, 2011, 11:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,062
Posted By dhdude
Sweet thanks Qubit, will definitely give it...

Sweet thanks Qubit, will definitely give it another look :)
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade/Giveaway Forum Feb 16, 2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,151
Posted By dhdude
Hey, if you fancy a trip to Canters then I've got...

Hey, if you fancy a trip to Canters then I've got two you can have for free? Would post but no funds :/
Forum: System Builder's Advice Jan 9, 2011, 05:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 818
Posted By dhdude
Thanks for the swift responses! :) @...

Thanks for the swift responses! :)
@ JrRacinFan: Id like to aim a lil bit higher than 650w as thats what I'm upgrading from (rig in sys. specs), but I'm definately liking the looks of that...
Forum: General Hardware Jan 3, 2011, 12:49 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,233
Posted By dhdude
If you've really got your heart set on getting a...

If you've really got your heart set on getting a six core i7 then go for it, I really doubt the 990x will be significantly better, and I really doubt the 980x will drop significantly in price, so...
Forum: NVIDIA Dec 25, 2010, 12:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,086
Posted By dhdude
EVGA Registration Warranty Recovery

Hey Guys, I just saw this:
http://eu.evga.com/articles/00598/

I think its pretty cool that EVGA are doing that, I forgot to register my 260 when I bought it a year and a half ago, so I'm feeling...
Forum: System Builder's Advice Nov 11, 2010, 02:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,000
Posted By dhdude
So maybe instead of spending ~£400 on a GTX 580,...

So maybe instead of spending ~£400 on a GTX 580, maybe it would be more prudent to instead get:
a GTX 470 at around £180-200
+
the XFX 850w or equivalent PSU for ~£90

Additionally I've been...
Forum: NVIDIA Sep 19, 2010, 11:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,796
Posted By dhdude
Ah sorry bro I just realised you meant that...

Ah sorry bro I just realised you meant that you're looking to buy online, but that you don't usually; ok Scan.co.uk , Aria.co.uk , Novatech.co.uk and overclockers.co.uk are the places to look imo
Forum: NVIDIA Sep 19, 2010, 11:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,796
Posted By dhdude
I come from the South East too man, I'd suggest...

I come from the South East too man, I'd suggest looking for local PC shops and avoid PC World at all costs! If you're willing to travel up north I believe that both Scan & Aria amongst others have...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Sep 15, 2010, 10:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,812
Posted By dhdude
but its looking sweet man!

but its looking sweet man!
Forum: System Builder's Advice Aug 28, 2010, 12:23 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,103
Posted By dhdude
You should really be looking for a Triple Channel...

You should really be looking for a Triple Channel Memory Kit, rather than a dual channel one for that i7 930 man
Forum: AMD / ATI Aug 6, 2010, 10:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,565
Posted By dhdude
Happy Birthday for yesterday bro :)

Happy Birthday for yesterday bro :)
Forum: System Builder's Advice Jun 30, 2010, 11:27 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,262
Posted By dhdude
Thanks for the useful info Wolf, I appreciate it...

Thanks for the useful info Wolf, I appreciate it :)
Forum: System Builder's Advice Jun 22, 2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,065
Posted By dhdude
Thanks man, I think I'll be holding onto it for...

Thanks man, I think I'll be holding onto it for the time being, but will hit you up with a PM if I ever decide to sell it :toast:
Awesome to see another guy from Kent on here too :)
Forum: System Builder's Advice Feb 26, 2010, 02:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,546
Posted By dhdude
I have to admit this is a concern of mine, as I...

I have to admit this is a concern of mine, as I would love a DX11 GeForce card, but the rumoured poor performance and high prices dont bode well for the GTX 4xx series.

I mean don't get me wrong,...
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