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Forum: General Hardware Apr 22, 2013, 04:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 350
Posted By Frick
A bunch of years. Unless something brake.

A bunch of years. Unless something brake.
Forum: Project Logs Apr 18, 2013, 11:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 737
Posted By PatoRodrigues
http://www.techpowerup.com/forums/showthread.php?t...

http://www.techpowerup.com/forums/showthread.php?t=154385

That's what you guys were referring to? :)
Forum: General Hardware Apr 11, 2013, 02:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 746
Posted By itsakjt
A few months ago, I saved a Celeron(PGA 478)...

A few months ago, I saved a Celeron(PGA 478) system I got from a friend. The CPU had some of its pins broken and not working(won't POST). So I took the mobo and matched the broken pins and...
Forum: General Hardware Apr 11, 2013, 06:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 746
Posted By Mathragh
not exactly a dumpster find, but I once scavenged...

not exactly a dumpster find, but I once scavenged around in the attic of my then girlfriends parents, only to find a lot of unused PC parts.

I managed to build my little brother a fully working PC...
Forum: General Hardware Apr 11, 2013, 05:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 746
Posted By DRDNA
Nice... I remember the one from several years ago...

Nice... I remember the one from several years ago and it was a great thread to read threw!
:toast:
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Apr 4, 2013, 11:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 844
Posted By Tatty_One
Any intel ICH9R chipset G33 board should do you...

Any intel ICH9R chipset G33 board should do you really, you will get Multicore support, x16 PCI-E, DDR2 upto 1066Mhz, Sata 3Gbs etc etc, I would recommend........
...
Forum: General Hardware Mar 10, 2013, 08:33 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,520
Posted By Pehla
never wanted to insult anyone but dude ...,are u...

never wanted to insult anyone but dude ...,are u stupid or what??
my god haters everywhere!!
fx 8350 is beter then i5 3570k in many tests!! and is cheaper...that is all u need to know!!
and for...
Forum: General Hardware Mar 10, 2013, 08:23 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,520
Posted By MxPhenom 216
justification as to why you think that would be...

justification as to why you think that would be nice for the OP. :rolleyes: :nutkick:
Forum: Comments & Feedback Mar 10, 2013, 04:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,012
Posted By Radical_Edward
Ad block plus, use it. - It is free and 95% of...

Ad block plus, use it. - It is free and 95% of the time blocks things I want it to, and allows for custom settings, etc.
Forum: Project Logs Mar 5, 2013, 02:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,278
Posted By JJ_Sky5000
Preview update 16 hours left in the voting ...

Preview update

16 hours left in the voting for the ecs Modmen comptetion , Please go vote!!!!
http://www.ecsmodmen.com/entries/5123j26QWE95

Here is a little preview of Fire and Ice
...
Forum: General Hardware Mar 2, 2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 367
Posted By Aquinus
All three because it's no worse than having just...

All three because it's no worse than having just one. Actually there may be instances where you don't want one or the other so giving options is good.


Microsoft Office usually is a good one, but...
Forum: General Hardware Mar 2, 2013, 08:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 367
Posted By Frick
Web browser is pretty much down to personal...

Web browser is pretty much down to personal preferences, but I'd use something that can make use of Adblock (I have a similiar setup right now but with less RAM and those flash ads are wicked), so...
Forum: General Software Mar 2, 2013, 02:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 284
Posted By newtekie1
Encrypted Zip file? Then however much space you...

Encrypted Zip file? Then however much space you need encrypted it will use(and even save some space by compressing things), and the rest of the drive you can use normally.

Otherwise Truecrypt is...
Forum: General Software Mar 2, 2013, 02:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 284
Posted By Zebeon
This is a great encryption tool I use on usb...

This is a great encryption tool I use on usb sticks.

http://www.truecrypt.org/

might be worth a look.
Forum: General Hardware Feb 21, 2013, 10:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 475
Posted By newtekie1
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?cc=us&...

http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?cc=us&lc=en&docname=c00069442#N456


But here is says:

Maximum approved processors:
Athlon XP 3200+ Barton Processor (2.20 GHz, 400MHz)
Athlon XP...
Forum: General Hardware Feb 13, 2013, 04:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 726
Posted By xvi
The GPU typically doesn't shut off when the...

The GPU typically doesn't shut off when the screen isn't being used. I'm trying to think of an analogy. Like.. a gas powered generator, I suppose? It doesn't use much gas if nothing's plugged in to...
Forum: General Hardware Feb 13, 2013, 02:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 250
Posted By brandonwh64
Give us the model number. More than likely it has...

Give us the model number. More than likely it has a default static IP that it uses and can be access using a web browser like a router.
Forum: General Hardware Feb 13, 2013, 02:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 250
Posted By OnePostWonder
NAS is specifically designed to be networked...

NAS is specifically designed to be networked (Network Attached Storage).

You should note down specifically what you are using (make/model).
Forum: General Software Feb 10, 2013, 08:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 501
Posted By NdMk2o1o
all the pictures are included in the download...

all the pictures are included in the download just cut/copy the picture folders and delete anything you don't want :o
Forum: General Hardware Feb 10, 2013, 03:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 462
Posted By AthlonX2
This shows the difference between the AC'97 and...

This shows the difference between the AC'97 and HD audio front panels.
http://img.techpowerup.org/130210/AC97.png

http://img.techpowerup.org/130210/HD.png

The main reason for the difference is...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Feb 9, 2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 24,208
Sticky: Your PC ATM
Views: 2,767,207
Posted By t_ski
"We got into the cab, the cab driver said He...

"We got into the cab, the cab driver said
He recognized my girlie from the back of her head
He said a little something about tip to base
So I made him stop the cab to get out of the place."
...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Feb 8, 2013, 03:57 AM
Replies: 24,208
Sticky: Your PC ATM
Views: 2,767,207
Posted By Durvelle27
My HTPC. Specs in sig ...

My HTPC. Specs in sig

http://imageshack.us/a/img819/3528/018etl.jpg
Forum: Games Feb 7, 2013, 05:15 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,198
Posted By de.das.dude
i think what he means is that those people who...

i think what he means is that those people who keep instilling the sense of racism at every little thing, and notices these stuff and calls others racist all the time are the real racists.
Forum: Games Feb 7, 2013, 03:11 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,198
Posted By AsRock
Krazy Owl, My wife all so Native American but...

Krazy Owl, My wife all so Native American but this or what your on about has nothing to do with it.. Although how ironic is that as i am British just some people take it heart a little to harshly.
...
Forum: Games Feb 7, 2013, 01:19 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,198
Posted By happita
Every race/ethnicity has their own problems, but...

Every race/ethnicity has their own problems, but it's no reason to put the burden of guilt onto others because of what happened to them in the past. I think that's what Krazy Owl was really trying to...
Forum: Games Feb 6, 2013, 11:30 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,198
Posted By NdMk2o1o
I'm white and of Irish heritage, fuck all you...

I'm white and of Irish heritage, fuck all you racist bitches for the potato famine and the Irish wars, you will pay you racist bastards, that's why I am such a fuck up, because you did a lot of shit...
Forum: Games Feb 6, 2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,198
Posted By de.das.dude
fucking racist sons of bitches, not the creator...

fucking racist sons of bitches, not the creator of tiny tina, but those people who are so soulless and narrow minded that they can find something "racist" in harmless stuff.
Forum: General Hardware Feb 4, 2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 959
Posted By happita
For general purpose, faster CPU will always be...

For general purpose, faster CPU will always be more important that a fast gpu definitely. That is me directly answering the question just like was asked :)
Forum: General Hardware Feb 4, 2013, 05:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 959
Posted By Melvis
All depends what your using the computer for? ...

All depends what your using the computer for?

If your doing some light gaming and browsing the web id go with the first option.

If your not going to game at all then go with the second option....
Forum: General Hardware Jan 27, 2013, 07:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 551
Posted By Frick
They exist, but they usually are pretty...

They exist, but they usually are pretty expensive. At least the ones I've seen. Also you have to make sure they are compatible. check and doublecheck.

An idea for laptops is to turn a laptop...
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Jan 26, 2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 24,208
Sticky: Your PC ATM
Views: 2,767,207
Posted By t77snapshot
Your cable management is better then some of the...

Your cable management is better then some of the nicer comps on here. ;)
Forum: General Hardware Jan 25, 2013, 07:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 551
Posted By Frick
BGA is soldered. And good luck finding an...

BGA is soldered.

And good luck finding an itx board for that. They are very rare, and if you find one it will likely be expensive.
Forum: Cases, Modding & Electronics Jan 18, 2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 24,208
Sticky: Your PC ATM
Views: 2,767,207
Posted By Sassanou
Hello ! Here is my case finished :) ...

Hello !


Here is my case finished :)




http://img15.hostingpics.net/pics/551119IMGP7722Copier.jpg
Forum: Games Jan 12, 2013, 09:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 944
Posted By EiSFX
You could try this it isen't Risk its self but...

You could try this it isen't Risk its self but they all are pretty much risk just with a different name and different skin so to speak. Its actully a site a guy put together with a bunch of different...
Forum: General Hardware Jan 10, 2013, 03:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 306
Posted By cadaveca
That'll be close. It will depend on app. Some...

That'll be close. It will depend on app. Some will benefit from the raw MHz, others, the cache. The MHz difference might even be enough that the MHz outweighs the cache advantage.

I'd not hesitate...
Forum: Programming & Webmastering Jan 6, 2013, 03:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,090
Posted By Kreij
Yes it could. How effectively I don't know. ...

Yes it could. How effectively I don't know.
There is a lot of conflicting information about what works the best and there does not seem to be a consensus on exactly what causes it. The potential...
Forum: Games Jan 5, 2013, 07:31 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,733
Posted By lyndonguitar
Because you have a "life" use this =...

Because you have a "life" use this = http://www.systemrequirementslab.com/cyri although it doesn't tell if its gonna to be maxed out

Seriously, If you are an experienced user/builder. you could...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade/Giveaway Forum Jan 5, 2013, 06:40 AM
Replies: 54
[WTB][US] Laptops in bulk
Views: 2,958
Posted By DM3K
Well the Amish have used laptops pretty much...

Well the Amish have used laptops pretty much since they have become widely available. Rules vary from bishop to bishop, many groups are strictly tech free and shun all forms of modern convenience,...
Forum: Games Jan 4, 2013, 12:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,733
Posted By GamerGuy
Do note that OP does not have an 8800GT, rather,...

Do note that OP does not have an 8800GT, rather, he has an 8600GT 512MB. At 1080P, the 8600GT may even struggle with Source games at max setting. Certainly Batman AA and Homefront, and perhaps Ghost...
Forum: Games Jan 4, 2013, 12:00 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,733
Posted By Widjaja
The games which have been mentioned prior are the...

The games which have been mentioned prior are the only ones which I think will not perform to an enjoyable level.

Only one I can comment on is Sid Meier's Pirates.
Nothing to do with performance...
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