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Now that Athlon 64 and FX are here to fight the high end P4's (i.e. re-badged Xeons), isn't it time we finally saw the Athlon XP pitted against Celeron in some serious benchmark tests? Lets face it, the lower-end Athlons XP pricing is aimed at fighting off Celeron (and has been for a while), so...

Hi My pc frequently just shuts down on me..on reboot XPHome sends error message to MS and suggests there is a driver problem. However, I checked my MB voltage readings in the bios screen and these are as follows. vcore/ 1.64 - 1.66v vio/ 3.48 +5/ 4.83 +12/ 11.73 agp/ 1.48 ddr/ 2.56 - 2.57...

I can't connect 12 gb ram 2000 mhz corsair in asus p6t-se triple channel. Can you help me?

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Hello. I'm desperately looking for guidance. The hard drive on my 3 year old Toshiba Satellite L505-S5993 appears to be facing eminent demise. I have everything backed up onto my external drive so I'm not worried about the data. At this point, I'm trying to figure out my replacement drive...

Archived from groups: rec.video.desktop (More info?) Hi all, I am looking for video switching software or something like that. I want to use a projector connected to my 2nd VGA connector. With the keyboard I want to switch between AVI files, live camera input(via an osprey card) and between...

Hello, I have confusion between choosing a right mobo manufacturer(Asus or Intel) for my new pc. My cpu will be i3-3225. I want e sata,sata 6gbs, usb3.0, HDMI and gpu boost. MY budget for the mobo is under 7k. Suggest a good mobo manufacturer(with the mother board model) for me.... Thanks in...

After the power outage, the power supply was damaged (I hear the small explosion on computer). After I unplug the computer power cord I smell the power supply which it smell burned. Will motherboard go damaged if power supply damaged?

Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.video (More info?) does anyone know of a good book about video, computers, tv-signals, ... It should be practical and after reading it, i should know what to buy to watch television and to use as a computer monitor from within my living room. It's...

Archived from groups: rec.video.desktop (More info?) After installing Win XP Pro on my system I did a test run of AVI_IO. Unfortunately and for reasons unknown to me I cannot open or save capture settings in the program. AVI_IO displays fine but can't be used without proper settings. Any...

As in Sapphire, Gigabyte, Asus... or are they all pretty much the same?

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Okay, I never thought I'd be asking one of these, but can you give me your opion on which card to get? I do not do a lot of gaming (ie likely 10 hrs at most in the last year!). The system is used for a lot of photoshop, some video editing, muxing and demuxing video streams (take the raw streams...

Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.videocards.ati (More info?) Has nayone successfully fitted one of these to a Hercules 9700 Pro? Does the cooler get in the way of the ramsinks? Also does the Herc card have a shim round the VPU? Thanks -- Les AMD64 3200+ 2x512 MB corsair platinum 3500...

Hey all, Longtime no see. Well, last time I posted I was getting rid of my 9500 Pro and getting a Ti 4400. It worked out well for both parties involved. I couldn't be happier with the 4400 (Leadtek) and it's perfect for me. I've been off in the Linux forums mostly which is why I haven't...

I bought an XFX 5200 a while ago for my comp till i get a new one, and from what i've heard a normal 5200's speeds are 250MHz/400MHz or 200MHzx2 but anything that shows the cards speed like RivaTuner or coolbits says 250MHz/333Mhz so is it running at 333MHz or 666MHz?

Hi! im ordering a video card 9800 pro 128 ddr agp 8x w/ crt,tvo,& dvi- oem. Now what is oem, and is it like the original Ati 9800 pro? whats the diffirence? greetings Erik

This applies to the people who don't want to wait for Best Buys rebate. I don't want to do to never receiving rebate checks or waits in excess of 4 - 6 months. We all know that Bestbuy has the Built by ATI 9800 Pro 128mb on sale for 349.99 w/ 50 rebate. Now the majority of major retailers...

Hello again people. Im buying a new ati card and was wondering what it means when a card has the AIW or EZ or BRAVO tag on it. The cards I have seen this on is from Power color. I think the BRAVO is cards with faster ram....... but Im not sure bout the others. Thx for helping out.

I just bought one of this to my 9500@9800?The thing is that the kit includes ramsinks and i put them but but the strange thing is that my mem doesn´t oc as much as it before!Without the ramsinks i could get around 320mhz and now at 315 i start to get artifacts in 3dmark!Could it be that the...

If i buy a brand new Radeon 9800 Pro from someone on Ebay-am i entitled to a warranty from ATI-if not then I'll go for a brand new Crucial 9800 Pro.? Thanks in advance-i dont fancy paying all that money out without any form of guarentee.

Okey Dokey boys and girls, how is everyone finding this spangly new benchy then? Hows everyone doing at default settings? I hit 41,791 with a 5900Ultra, P4 3.0Ghz and 2Gig DDR400. Rendering was okaaaay, a bit sluggish, nice quality graphics though (although admittedly i havnt seen it running...

Well, what's the difference, besides who builds the card? Looking at a 9500 pro, 9700 pro or 9800 pro.

Here's the listing for a couple sticks of RAM: G.SKILL Value Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10600) Desktop Memory Model The MOBO I'm buying matches up with every number (pins, voltage, DDR3 SDRAM, and the other two numbers). I've read what the 1333 refers to, but what...

I have this card and wondered how much power approx it takes when running a fully plendged game of ut2k3 :) My PSU is currently on the edge (400watts) running the 2100XP, multiple drives and over 600MB of ram. Im thinking that i need 450watt PSU+ as a result of my motherboard continuously...

Hello, first of all i'd like to know if DVI port is for input & output or just for output. Also, are there cheap enough cards with video in?I have a tnt2 ultra with video in but i'm looking for something better. The cards such as asus gf4 are too expensive and i dont wish to give so much money...

Probably a stupid q but I was thinking of buying a radeon 9700 off ebay from the states and I live in the UK. Just wondering would there be an compatibility problems? I heard that it needs an extra power supply. And finally does anybody think its worth it just to save a few quid? Cheers.