Recent content by rufio45

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    3Gb RAM & Dual Channel

    I'm sorry I don't have an answer to your question but I was about to post a thread with the same title, lol. I bought 2GB (2*1024) DDR2 6400 ram, but 1 module was bad (didn't let my computer even POST), it's corsair DHX 4-4-4-12, and stupid compusa is out of stock of it now so I can't get my...
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    "Error Loading OS" ahh!! :-/

    I'm having kinda the same problem, finally got my new build to POST, went into the Windows XP installation (CD boot) and after it asked me in which partition i noticed that XP saw my HDD as 136GB and not 500GB (my motherboard CAN see it as 500GB) so i cancelled the installation... I try to...
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    Help me pick a PSU. Best PSU for under 100?

    I don't know much about power supplies, but I was looking at this one for a very similar build http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817371007 If that PSU is good enough to power a Q6600, 8800GT, GA-P35-DS3L, 2 gigs of 800mhz ram, a single OD and a single HDD I will be able to...
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    GA-P35-DS3L memory question

    Hello, quick question here. I'm building my new computer and I read a lot and chose something like mobo - GA-P35-DS3L cpu - E6750 (already have a 8800GT) and so on and I want to get at least 2 gigs of 800 mhz ram, I checked on the stores down here in mexico and the only "good" stuff i found...
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    CompUSA - Good?

    :( I love newegg, I use it when I want to buy something down here in Mexico, the stores have no reviews or anything, or pictures of the stuff, just f'ing name and price so I use newegg to read reviews and check complete specks and such. Too bad they don't ship here. It seems you guys hate...
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    CompUSA - Good?

    Hello, I didn't know where to post this but it seems that here is the best place. This is only my second post, after deciding that my Dell D9100 is kinda old for my new evga 8800GT KO (w00t shipped and gets here 11/14) I'm going to try to build a PC on my own, I live in mexico and...
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    Dell and 8800GT, how many bottlenecks?

    wow, thx for the awesome replies guys, really helped me a lot, I just placed an add on my job's intranet to sell my PC, if it sells I'll build one from scratch with a 8800GT in it, if it doesn't sell i'll just get the 8800GT and enjoy it. Thanks a lot, there's some really nice people in this...
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    Dell and 8800GT, how many bottlenecks?

    Dell and 8800GT, how many bottlenecks? Hello, I've been an active reader here on tomshardware for a couple of years but never had the need to post a question but now i do. I have a Dell Dimension 9100, kinda old but i'm attached to it since it's the first PC I bought with my own money, I've...