Recent content by zodalpha1

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    Samsung DVI vs VS 3x TEch

    Thanks for the info, Hopefully then if i get this Samsun 170T plus the Nvidia card with DVI interface, it will be able to hold up to animation and video games.
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    Samsung DVI vs VS 3x TEch

    I am looking at 2 main selections from my distributer and they are Samsung 170T with a DVI interface, vs Viewsonic 170G with 3x video accelerator and analog input. Which is better? If ibuy one of these things, i want something that cna handle video, the analog 3x sounds like it is accelerated...
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    audio buring at >2x!

    I am wondering i have Adaptec Easy CD-Creator 4.05 and its fast as hell with all data cd's BUT with audio, especially mixed it crawls!, is there software out there that can speed this process up past 2x??? BTW my CDRW is a Yamaha 8x4x24EZ ide drive.
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    Good Cases??

    I am using an Enlight 7237 case, about 45 -60 bucks, with the extras fan i get pretty good air flow and a very easy to open case which is screwless!
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    God WinMe sucks

    Well ME is ok due to the new technology, i just disable the auto updates and in troublshooting i disable the back up, then with tweakui diable teh transitions, effects, and animations, and it runs pretty good. Here at work though i have to run SE because i need backward compatability with older...
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    slow PC sales

    Same here, and yes i think it is because now that the "fad" of computers is over, most people are happy to get some ecobox, then they tell me i got this Gatewway or Dell and i have all this software and a printer! BTW can you help me since they will not? I enjoy telling thme $90 to come...
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    Creative Labs Support

    Just curious, has anyone had to deal with Creative Labs in the way of tech support? I have a Creative Labs Annihalator 2 Gforce GTS and my fan died 35 days into ownership, i called Creative and they said they would send me another fan-- well nothing was ever sent so i purchased a Thermaltake...
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    Purchasing a flat panel

    Thanik you, i finally got an excellent response! i am trying to figure out a way to get such a panel, average price for a 17 is around 1200, hmm 1280x1024 isn't too bad, but i wil check on the interpolation factor and see if the others also do it, thank you, this helps in looking for a panel!
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    Purchasing a flat panel

    No kidding--hmm if i could i would trust me i am so pressed i am contemplating Cable modem for $39 a month!!!! The only way i would get such a panel would be to sell this monitor! it should give me a boost to the panel!
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    FYI: Tom will do a fan review soon

    i hope he does a video card/ Socket 370/ Socket A review on coolers. it would answer many questions
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    Purchasing a flat panel

    I am wondering are there any companies out there that offer a flat panel on a payment plan of sorts like Crutchfield does? Sounds strange but my 19" monitor was pretty expensive and it took a while to pay up for it. Also i am wondering, what are the supported resolutions and are they like...
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    Gforce Fan Upgrade??

    the Blue Orb seems like a good bet If it will mount, from what it says it can now i just need to find out how to purchase it! thanks for the information, it has been very helpful.
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    Gforce Fan Upgrade??

    I notice there are many mentions of people having heat problems with heat and Gforce cards. Is there a GPU fan upgrade solution anyone knows about for these cards? Me i am about to install a second fan on mine due to the first one dying? I had read something about this on ojne of the hardware...
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    Problem with 3D gaming

    Well i have a total of 5, front case, back case, Power supply, cpu, and gforce, and guess which fan died 2 days ago? the Gforce card! Creative is sending me another one but i have had the same probelm as you have had so i dunno, i wish there were another fan option on these Gforce cards! BTW...
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    Creative Annihilator 2

    yeah i hope your right, basically it has been a pretty good replacement for my Voodoo 3 card. Ironically i was considering overclocking it moreso than i usually do due to the 3dmark's people have been getting with there cards. Gald i didn't!