Recent content by Grendel_66

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    The Death of the Joystick

    I still use a joystick daily to play my evening game of Descent 3. I can play 6DOF games only w/ a good stick (10 years ago that was your best option and I got used to it), so over the last few years I went through a vast amount of joysticks in search of the one that will last and would replace...
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    Four 975X Motherboards For Core 2 Duo

    Yep -- BIOS 0901.. 14XX BIOSes have been out for more than a month :roll:
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    Gaming\'s New Drug Culture: Sex, Drugs and Counter-Strike

    Pointless and quite naive article decribing a drug party disguising as a LAN party. The author should have checked out a few LAN parties first and taken some drugs so he knew what he was writing about. Pathetic article, about the quality of something I'd expect to see in the "Sun", "Bild"...
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    Asus P5WD2-E giving BSOD during Win XP installation

    Check the temperature of the CPU in the hardware monitor. Disable all OC. Try disabling all devices you don't need to get XP up (audio, IEEE, 2nd LAN, 2nd RAID) Also you may want to update the BIOS to 0501 (see the manual how to do that w/ just the image on a floppy). If that doesn't help -- RMA.
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    - - > Voltage < - -

    Interesting -- I have exactly the same problem (down to the voltage values w/ the same MB and a D920). I sent a support request to ASUS and so far I got this: I am running the 0501 BIOS tho and I'm not looking forward to pull the MB out -- it's pretty tight water cooled rig :? Anyone w/ more...