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Forum: Games May 13, 2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 2,710
Views: 154,715
Posted By zAAm
Ugh ffs. Just my luck. When I entered today I was...

Ugh ffs. Just my luck. When I entered today I was like 50m of the ground at some undisclosed location, typed /warp p quickly, due to lagg I died before teleporting, respawned at my bed without my...
Forum: Project Logs May 8, 2013, 08:57 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 103,684
Posted By zAAm
Hi! Sure, here's a more reliable link: ...

Hi!

Sure, here's a more reliable link:

http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?k1ff8elkjcjtuej

Happy modding ;)
Forum: News Feb 20, 2013, 07:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,399
Posted By zAAm
Interesting, since the original Marauder keyboard...

Interesting, since the original Marauder keyboard can display the exact same colour since it has RGB backlighting... Why would anyone replace it with the new version??

Also, my friend had one and...
Forum: News Feb 14, 2013, 07:00 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 5,641
Posted By zAAm
I'm certainly not an Apple fan, and would never...

I'm certainly not an Apple fan, and would never buy one. But the sooner higher resolution displays get mainstream on the Macs, the sooner it will become standard on larger displays for PC. People...
Forum: News Feb 1, 2013, 06:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,145
Posted By zAAm
The same as normal water cooling, they just don't...

The same as normal water cooling, they just don't strive to keep the water at low temperatures. So by cooling it to around 50~60 C, the water is "cold" enough to cool the chips sufficiently as they...
Forum: Games Jan 3, 2013, 08:08 PM
Replies: 2,710
Views: 154,715
Posted By zAAm
Considering the effort required just to level the...

Considering the effort required just to level the base, I'm pretty sure Ford would've made a great slave :D

Though I believe holding down the mouse button is a little less intense than hauling...
Forum: News Dec 4, 2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,223
Posted By zAAm
Definitely not. Seems like an epileptic seizure...

Definitely not. Seems like an epileptic seizure waiting to happen.
Forum: Games Dec 2, 2012, 07:42 AM
Replies: 2,710
Views: 154,715
Posted By zAAm
Haha, you went through 2 stacks of torches and I...

Haha, you went through 2 stacks of torches and I went through 6 chests full of sand ;)

The right, non-leveled part is now finally a full stack wide on its smallest side to avoid having to switch...
Forum: Games Dec 1, 2012, 08:08 PM
Replies: 2,710
Views: 154,715
Posted By zAAm
There's a skeleton grinder in my home as well... ...

There's a skeleton grinder in my home as well...

I'll help with the pyramid when I get the chance ;) It's WAAAAYY bigger than it looks on the map.
Forum: News Nov 28, 2012, 07:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 829
Posted By zAAm
Awesome! I have the previous Orochi and it's...

Awesome! I have the previous Orochi and it's still going strong. Very nice build quality and excellent response even on Bluetooth.

So a 6400dpi version could only get better :D
Forum: News Nov 12, 2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 5,574
Posted By zAAm
+1 As a consumer you still have a choice. If...

+1

As a consumer you still have a choice. If you don't want to move to Win8, don't buy titles that only support DX11.1? It's not like you signed a contract with Microsoft that forces them to...
Forum: News Nov 12, 2012, 02:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,242
Posted By zAAm
Is it just me or do you get somewhat aroused at...

Is it just me or do you get somewhat aroused at the thought of these supercomputers? :rolleyes:
Forum: News Nov 12, 2012, 09:24 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,456
Posted By zAAm
Granted, but we did listen to his experience. I...

Granted, but we did listen to his experience. I just challenged the logic error part, but I agree with all the rest he said in terms of the architecture. I do hate people who take it personally if...
Forum: News Nov 12, 2012, 06:04 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,456
Posted By zAAm
Haha, based on this thread? Why? Because of...

Haha, based on this thread? Why? Because of meaningful discussion? Would you rather just be called right and have no one challenge you? ;)
Forum: News Nov 11, 2012, 04:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,456
Posted By zAAm
It would have a use, but ECC takes up a lot of...

It would have a use, but ECC takes up a lot of room in the CPU and memory controllers, which makes the CPU more expensive (you can fit less chips on a wafer). For desktop PC's, an application crash...
Forum: News Nov 11, 2012, 03:44 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,456
Posted By zAAm
You're misunderstanding the meaning of the phrase...

You're misunderstanding the meaning of the phrase "logic error". It's different from an insertion or deletion error that can be corrected with error detection and correction (ECC) methods.

If I...
Forum: News Nov 11, 2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,456
Posted By zAAm
Mmm. The availability features of the Itanium...

Mmm. The availability features of the Itanium only applies to hardware, i.e. if a memory block becomes corrupt or a core fails or even when entire blades fail. Software logic errors cannot be fixed...
Forum: News Nov 10, 2012, 10:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,146
Posted By zAAm
Everyone has different needs. An ultrabook would...

Everyone has different needs. An ultrabook would never suffice for me - I prefer powerful CPUs and a bunch of monitors to increase productivity. So to turn it around, I really prefer my desktop to...
Forum: News Nov 10, 2012, 09:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,146
Posted By zAAm
According to Wikipedia they've apparently existed...

According to Wikipedia they've apparently existed for some time now (since the 80's), but it seems like they focus on Germany? Which might explain it...
Forum: News Nov 10, 2012, 09:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,146
Posted By zAAm
Maybe I was living under a rock, or I'm in the...

Maybe I was living under a rock, or I'm in the wrong part of the world, because I've never heard of Wortmann AG.
Forum: News Nov 9, 2012, 07:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,456
Posted By zAAm
I'll say it again and see if anyone complains...

I'll say it again and see if anyone complains this time 'round:
Forum: News Nov 9, 2012, 07:18 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,005
Posted By zAAm
Indeed. There was a time the Itanium failed to...

Indeed. There was a time the Itanium failed to caught on though. They didn't sell well at launch since their performance was so low in comparison with other chips that were available (around 10x...
Forum: News Nov 8, 2012, 11:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,005
Posted By zAAm
Correct me if I'm wrong, but if you make the...

Correct me if I'm wrong, but if you make the Itanium more Xeon-like and the Xeon more Itanium-like, that's merging... ;)


EDIT: Just found this slide of Intel in another post that describes how...
Forum: News Nov 8, 2012, 10:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,005
Posted By zAAm
I do know the differences between the IA64...

I do know the differences between the IA64 architecture and x86, how is this trolling??

Intel is keeping Itanium for legacy support for mainframe customers running HP-UX/OpenVMS etc and custom...
Forum: News Nov 8, 2012, 04:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,005
Posted By zAAm
Just one step closer to the merging of Itanium...

Just one step closer to the merging of Itanium and Xeon architectures... ;)
Forum: News Nov 1, 2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 629
Posted By zAAm
Wow, what a feature! :rolleyes:

Wow, what a feature! :rolleyes:
Forum: News Oct 29, 2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,031
Posted By zAAm
Easy on the exclamation marks there tiger ;) ...

Easy on the exclamation marks there tiger ;)

I do however like the fact that the game industry is taking some notice of the home linux users (ubuntu, mint etc). Will be very interesting to see...
Forum: News Oct 29, 2012, 06:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 918
Posted By zAAm
Most likely just a gap on the underside as you...

Most likely just a gap on the underside as you mentioned...



It's simple, every time you want to use the optical drive, you open the front panel of the case. It's hinged and it looks like it...
Forum: Reviews Oct 26, 2012, 11:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 26,132
Posted By zAAm
Just on a side note, did you test if the bass...

Just on a side note, did you test if the bass sounded better with the analog 3.5mm input? I know bluetooth has some pretty nasty compression when streaming audio (low bitrate SBC codec by default on...
Forum: Reviews Oct 12, 2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 34,622
Posted By zAAm
Nice review. I would love to see reviews of...

Nice review. I would love to see reviews of high-end computer oriented speaker packages as well like the Logitech Z906. That one particularly obviously lacks mid-bass and the subwoofer has to...
Forum: News Oct 11, 2012, 12:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,971
Posted By zAAm
Why would you compare their speakers to the...

Why would you compare their speakers to the audiophile world in the first place? :wtf: The price and quality ranges are both worlds apart...
Forum: Reviews Aug 21, 2012, 09:12 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 780,429
Posted By zAAm
It would be good to see Windows 8 performance...

It would be good to see Windows 8 performance with hybrid multi-monitor setups like I have since Win 7 still has some problems with memory leaks in the window manager when running 3D applications on...
Forum: News Aug 8, 2012, 10:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 944
Posted By zAAm
They should definitely make a 120mm version for...

They should definitely make a 120mm version for even more optimal cooling! :rolleyes:
Forum: News Aug 8, 2012, 10:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,951
Posted By zAAm
Awesome, didn't check the slides. With proper...

Awesome, didn't check the slides. With proper motherboard I/O this would definitely have a market...
Forum: News Aug 8, 2012, 10:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,951
Posted By zAAm
They should rather add a FireMV to an APU! At...

They should rather add a FireMV to an APU! At least there's a market for people who want 4 monitors without needing a lot of performance... (traders and such) :rolleyes:
Forum: News Aug 7, 2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,480
Posted By zAAm
Sigh, I wish everyone would stop spewing this...

Sigh, I wish everyone would stop spewing this crap in all press releases... Lying won't get you anywhere around here.

They should just say: "AOC, a company specializing in monitor display...
Forum: News Jul 5, 2012, 08:51 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,352
Posted By zAAm
I would think Intel already has some of the best...

I would think Intel already has some of the best lawyers, maybe they just hired more? ;)

Or maybe they offered their manufacturer partners further rebates if they testified in Intel's favour?...
Forum: News Jul 5, 2012, 08:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,352
Posted By zAAm
The problem was that supposedly Intel gave...

The problem was that supposedly Intel gave rebates to manufacturers if they ONLY use Intel chips. Now this could be done directly, saying "We'll give you discount if you don't use any other...
Forum: News Jul 4, 2012, 04:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,043
Posted By zAAm
I'm pretty sure the die-hard "pay for data" SPs...

I'm pretty sure the die-hard "pay for data" SPs will just ignore this product and continue with their escapades... :rolleyes:

Like all of the SPs here in South Africa...
Forum: News Jul 4, 2012, 07:33 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,043
Posted By zAAm
As a computer and electronic engineer, I think...

As a computer and electronic engineer, I think this is actually a very cool technology. It plays into the whole new cognitive radio paradigm.

I do however understand the problems inherent in that....
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