Recent content by codefuapprentice

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    MacBook Owner Sues Apple Over Defective Motherboard

    now is it me, or does it seem like this is apple's mentality: "DENIED......., now, that'll be $335 just for a second of our time.......now then, can i interest you in this lovely $2400 macbook with all the trimmings?" I often get this impression every time i've ever been into an apple store...
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    Rise of the Triad is Making a Return Using Unreal Engine 3

    i can has now? I got all giddy when i saw the ludicrous gameplay and the Over the top, Unrealistic visuals Mwah hah hah!! I quite liked this game when i played it back in 96, geez, why do we have so many people wanting realistic shooters and not shooters like Doom/Quake/Unreal/PainKiller and...
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    Apple Doesn't Have to Say Sorry to Samsung Yet

    Hey apple, does it hurt? How'd you like them apples?
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    Apple UK Has to Publicy Apologise to Samsung for Lawsuit

    Apple had this coming.....in the words of Nelson Muntz: http://www.beersoaked.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/nelson-muntz.jpg Sorry, i just had to
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    iDOS for iPad Ran Warcraft 2, Windows 3.0

    Have apple's fanboys infiltrated this site?(my previous comment deleted) Damn Apple and their iron fist law, i wanted that iDos app for my Ipod touch
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    Soundblaster SB1040

    Forgot to add, I have Windows 7 professional 64-bit OS
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    Soundblaster SB1040

    I've just recently bought a Sound Blaster "X-FI" Audio Extreme card, and i'm a little concerned about the lack of features....i'd been wanting to use this card as it has Toslink connections which i was going to use with my Extigy Decoder, but i've noticed after a bit of testing in games, and...
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    OnLive Cloud-Based Gaming: Is This The End Of High-End PCs?

    I couldn't ever see myself getting into this malarky, i've experienced 1st hand how very sluggish Cloud computing is with thin clients on even on a LAN, and whats worse is they crash and lock up very frequently. Ok sure your session is still open on the server, but having to restart the thin...
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    Help with a slight problem

    i hope not as i don't want to spend another £95 on a new board I've managed to get it down to a few traces of residue i hope i was worrying for nothing as this has been such a great machine
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    Help with a slight problem

    The board i have is an M4A78T-E and the paste got into some tiny space between 2 tiny transistors
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    Help with a slight problem

    I was cleaning out my system and was pretty much done, but as i went to apply my MX-2 Thermal paste to my CPU, i was having trouble getting it to push out of the tube eventually got it out, and got a little bit of it on my motherboard, and i'm worried about powering it on Some of it got into the...
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    Windows 7 Successfully Installed on a Pentium II

    I'll have to try Win7 on my ancient K6-III rig I've got windows 98 SE on that right now and wasn't planning on putting anything higher as it's quite nippy, but considering the differences between XP and Vista to Windows 7 i might just do this :)