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JJeffreyP55 replied to the thread Question Best GPU upgrade with 300w PSU?.Seems to be enough zots to be effective. I would take a couple of things into consideration. Do you plan to upgrade in the near future...
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JJeffreyP55 replied to the thread Question Best GPU upgrade with 300w PSU?.Read reviews. 300w is the power consumption of the GPU? What about the rest of the PC?
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JJeffreyP55 replied to the thread News German Navy to replace aging 8-inch floppy drives with an emulated solution for its anti-submarine frigates.Spending 10 years as a FSE in the late 70's and early 80's. 8" floppies and 160kb capacity Shugart drives that weighed a good 20lbs...
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JJeffreyP55 replied to the thread Question Best GPU upgrade with 300w PSU?.I just look at the numbers and possibilities. Haven't had anything less than a 500w decent quality for many years. Good supply is more...
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JJeffreyP55 replied to the thread Question Best GPU upgrade with 300w PSU?.The last thing to do skimp on is the power supply. Supply is the heart of the PC. Don't go for the minimum. Give yourself some headroom.
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JJeffreyP55 replied to the thread News HP discontinues online-only LaserJet printers in response to backlash — Instant Ink subscription gets the boot, too.My old Epson 5 cartridge printer was an expensive ink hog. These days I am not printing massive color pages. For the past few years I...
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JJeffreyP55 replied to the thread Question What Motherboard should I get to support my current system but be able to upgrade the components later?.Exactly. No cheap date here.
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JJeffreyP55 replied to the thread Question What Motherboard should I get to support my current system but be able to upgrade the components later?.AM4 is a dead end for an upgrade path. Some AM5 MB use DDR4 but DDR5 would be a better choice. DDR4 is going away slowly. AM5 you gives...
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JJeffreyP55 replied to the thread Question Windows 10 can´t find BlueRay drive ?.It can't be much. I still have 2 (Win 11) BD drives and 1HDR with the correct bios to read and write but not view HDR 4k Blu-ray disk...
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JJeffreyP55 replied to the thread Question Symetrical system throughput?.1987 Amiga computers. "FastMemFirst" Used the system RAM before the VRAM. Puny amounts by today's standards. Just had to throw that in...
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JJeffreyP55 replied to the thread News Hard drive, SSD puncher puts four holes through your drives — Puncher P30 destroys physical media with 12 tons of pressure.Thinking the P30 is overkill for most people. Cheap drill motor and 1/4" drill bit should do the job..
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JJeffreyP55 reacted to TerryLaze's post in the thread News FreeDOS open-source text-based OS turns 30, still in active development and primarily used for retro gaming with
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Yeah but that needs windows to run, or linux. FreeDos boots the PC from nothing and is great for running dos things. Next best thing is... -
JJeffreyP55 replied to the thread News FreeDOS open-source text-based OS turns 30, still in active development and primarily used for retro gaming.I have it. I get much more enjoy Amiga Forever emulator (Amiga OS's). Way far ahead of DOS and crippled video cards of the day. Finally...
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JJeffreyP55 replied to the thread Question Unzipping a zip tie from motherboard cables ?.Yes, some tie raps are designed with the tang easily accessible. Haven't looked for them in ages. I believe they are a bit more...
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