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    Weird problem with DFI

    Got my bro a new machine. the spec is a DFI LP UT NF4 Ultra-D/AMD3500+(venice)/1GB Dual DDR Ram(Geil GLXNF1GB3200DC)/Nvidia 6600GT/Antec Neo430W..... The problem is whenever there is a BT download happening the machine randomly reset, sometime it is after couple minutes, sometime it last couple...
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    Syskey on USB Thumb dirve

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) how about using vfd to emulate a floppy with a file stored on usb? anyone tried that (and maybe furthermore start the usb and vfd drivers earlier so they are started when the system prompts for the floppy)? just a...
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    changed password and efs

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windows.server.active_directory,microsoft.public.windows.server.general,microsoft.public.windows.server.security,microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) hi, i apologise for cross-posting: i have recently changed the domain administrator...
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    Ordered HL2

    From the reviews the game seems to be very polished, so i don't expect any major problem with the game. Just that my rig can't run it in max detail. :frown: PS.I find a retailer with collector edition... :smile: Asus A7N8X Deluxe, Xp 2500+(3200+), 1GB RAM, HIS Radeon 9500Pro
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    Thief: DS Poor ATi Performance???

    Where did you get the idea that Thief 3 is a port? Asus A7N8X Deluxe, Xp 2500+(3200+), 512MB RAM, HIS Radeon 9500Pro
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    Thief: DS Poor ATi Performance???

    It use the same engine as Deus Ex:IW, so the frame rate is nothing to admire...... Asus A7N8X Deluxe, Xp 2500+(3200+), 512MB RAM, HIS Radeon 9500Pro
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    172x - Gaming - YES!

    My 172x give me 75hz refresh rate on 1280*960 instead of 1280*1024 listed on the box, while 70hz is the highest on 1280*1024. :eek: However i don't give a crap about those refresh rate as it runs my game with minimal ghosting and that monitor looks damn good. :smile: Asus A7N8X Deluxe, Xp...
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    Video corruption on boot!? Please help

    Is the fan on the graphic card spinning? Asus A7N8X Deluxe, Xp 2500+(3200+), 512MB RAM, HIS Radeon 9500Pro
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    ATi Issues from a Noob

    I guess you didn't install the chipset driver for the MOBO, go check the CD that came with the MOBO it should be there. Asus A7N8X Deluxe, Xp 2500+(3200+), 512MB RAM, HIS Radeon 9500Pro
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    Be Carrefull with the 17x SAMSUNG

    According to leading magzines in australia samsung apply that policy to 172x. I was stunned at first but after seeing most reviews agree on its performace/warranty policy(australia), i believed them. Personally i am waiting for my local vendor to get 172x in stock, if samsung withdraw that zero...
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    EliteBastardz looks at Temporal AA from ATI

    Need R3x0 and higher core to enable it... :evil: Asus A7N8X Deluxe, Xp 2500+(3200+), 512MB RAM, HIS Radeon 9500Pro
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    How do you know if CPU limiting your GPU?

    He probably need a new PSU too... Asus A7N8X Deluxe, Xp 2500+(3200+), 512MB RAM, HIS Radeon 9500Pro
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    Nvidias 6800

    Nvidia made very nice leap in OpenGL again, but its DX performance increase wasn't as dramatic(especially in DX9). PS. halo is one poorly coded port, i still don't get it why many sites/mags use it as DX9 benchmark...... Asus A7N8X Deluxe, Xp 2500+(3200+), 512MB RAM, HIS Radeon 9500Pro
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    FX5950vR9800xt with a few 'new' benchies

    I wonder how did 9800XT managed no performance hit on NHL2004 when AA/AF were enabled...... Asus A7N8X Deluxe, Xp 2500+(3200+), 512MB RAM, HIS Radeon 9500Pro
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    Be Carrefull with the 17x SAMSUNG

    Dont mean to be offensive, but Samsung will replace your panel if dead pixel appear within 7 days of purchase, also Samsung will replace it if 3 dead pixels appears. The 6 dead pixels policy belong to the old warranty, it does not apply to 172x. PS. forgot to mention any dead pixel within 8cm...