Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim (More info?)
.... an american general said "it is fun to shoot people", and an american
company launched a cellphone for dogs......
I can NOT wait to see what next week brings........ ;)
Here's my gaming build:http://pcpartpicker.com/p/21oOJ
I haven't actually ordered the parts yet, just wanna see what you think :) also should i get the silverstone rv03 instead of the rv02?
I want to get a cheap-ish case ($25-$50) but I want it to have USB 3.0 ports since my MB,
I have also hear that some cases don't fit MBs correctly and block the USB 3.0 port thats on the MB. I would also like a mid or full tower if possible. I also would like something that's on amazon because I...
Long story short I'm looking forward to building a desktop mainly for gaming/video editing/3D animation. I've set my budget to around $1000, but to keep things perhaps easier for people kind enough to recommend parts to me, lets just say $1200 is the maximum limit (Black Friday&Cyber Monday...
I'm currently using an Ultra LSP650 650w PSU, What I'm wondering if it will be compatible and/or enough juice with the following hardware. Once it's all said and put together.
Asus M5A99X evo r2.0 atx am3+ motherboard
AMD FX-6300 3.5ghz 6 core processor
Asus Radeon R9 280X 3gb videocard
Cool...
Archived from groups: alt.games.half-life (More info?)
final got my A.I disabled prob sorted but still wasn`t happy with how the
game ran, so i went out and purchased a retail copy, played perfect but
now im stuck in black mesa, after arriving alyx takes you to meet eli, but
i follow her to the...
Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action (More info?)
Just beat half life 2 for the second time and the ending
still stinks.However
this time around I did not use the 80 dollar steam version but the
bittorrent version.Game loads much faster runs smoother ,no need to either
check...
My daughter is wanting to get a gaming laptop on black Friday, maybe we could start some discussion on which ones would be better for games and put them in tiers (High price, Midrange, Low price) for people looking to pick up something.
I would be happy to update this post with a summary of...
Archived from groups: alt.games.video.nintendo.gameboy.advance (More info?)
Hi,
my (original) Gameboy broke a long time agom but the games are still
sitting around, and I haven't even finished them all.
Could I play them in an SP Advance? (seems that way)
What about the memory? Is it flash or...
Hi, i have a Dell XPS L502x, and its meant to be a gaming laptop, claimed by dell. However the screen on the laptop is operating on a standard intel family graphics card, when it has a NVIDIA GeForce GT 525M. I have found that the NVIDIA is operating through the HDMI port, which means if the...
I have heard good stuff about Ducky Shine 3 keyboards, and it's my number one pick for a new keyboard so far. Love the customizable blue backlight on each of the keys! Is there any keyboard that beats it, for a similar price(around 160€)?
My second option would probably be Razor or Corsair, but...
Transfer speeds are really slow on usb 3 liek less than 20mbps and when i run tests with atto disk benchmark they're a bit over 80 mbs.
I've checked that usb3 is on on bios and i have the updates driver software but it still seems so slow.
Does anyone have any suggestions or ideas?
hello I was wondering what would be better 2 x1600 or 1 x850 xt pe
just for gaming and Iam talking about now not in the future because these will be my temporary cards
I have just bought a 256gb USB flash drive which is formatted in fat32 so I can put my films on it to play on my Playstation 3 but the most it lets me transfer over is 3 films then when I put another one on, it always says empty folder and won't even show up on my ps3 or my laptop or smart tv...
Archived from groups: alt.games.starwarsgalaxies (More info?)
http://forums.station.sony.com/swg/board/message?board.id=Tarquinas&message.
id=227559
Ecip reminds me of someone in this flamefest of a newsgroup.
I wonder who.
I'm looking to get a new monitor (still using an old Sony Trinitron from '99) and hoping for some suggestions. I'm looking to get a flat screen monitor that also has other inputs so I could hook-up a cable box as well as a gaming system. I remember seeing a few of these in the past where you...
Archived from groups: rec.games.trivia (More info?)
Hello all,
There's this radio station over here in Ireland running this crazy
comp that has everyone baffled (well we are Irish after all <g>).
It's been running now for two months or so. It's on every day and I
still haven't gotten through...
please help me
I am asking for a laptop with both VGA card display for a laptob for programs such as arc gis and Envy , erdath and those engineering programs???
Hello all,
I recently finished building a PC (http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1ZovP) and first of all, I highly recommend every part in this build except maybe the PSU because of coil whine and case vibration. Next, with Christmas coming soon, I have several choices between upgrades on my rig. The...
Hi y'all, I'm about to buy my second 7950 to add to my setup and crossfire it with my current one, but I just had a couple questions that I either couldn't find online or didn't exactly know how to search for the answer to.
1. Is it at all advantageous to use identical cards in a Crossfire...
Hey just scouting out for a good 23~ inch monitor for a future build I've got planned. Going to be gaming but also alot of web browsing, youtube.
I went through alot of research seeing if IPS would be a viable option but in the end I gave in and I think a TN panel will have to do since they...
I recently bought a used 'hp laserjet 1000' from ebay.
It only has a '25 pin parallel port' as input
My dell vostro 1510 only has 'usb' ports.
I was thinking of using a generic '25 pin to usb' adaptor cable. Will it work ?
If not, then what options do I have to be able to connect my laptop to...
Hey guys...
I've recently bought a new rig that intend to use for gaming and working with AutoCAD/other engineering programs. I've already spent $1250 on the computer and still need to buy the monitor and upgrade the keyboard. All in all, I'd like to keep the price of the monitor below $200 (or...
I am trying to replace an HP Envy 14 standard "Brightview" display with the far superior hi res "Radiance" display. I don't have the Radiance yet, but I was told this is not an easy swap, and there may be difficult to obtain connectors involved. Thanks for any advice or info.
Archived from groups: alt.games.nintendo.pokemon (More info?)
Newsgroup 'alt.games.nintendo.pokemon' - Weekly Stats 04-Jul-04
Generated by Chriz (chrizizhere@hotmail.com)
Results are based on the messages I get from my news server.
So if you reckon it's not representative, it's not my...
Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?)
Using:
Gateway PC
MS Win 98
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Hello all,
I am thinking of submitting some digital images for publication.
Many publishers say that they "accept images in digital format *for Mac*".
I usually save my images as .jpg...
Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?)
I recently purchased a Minolta Z20, and have found that the quality of the
LCD screen in low light was horrible. (Very grainy/noisy)
When you're trying to take a photo, the screen looks good when the focus
has locked in, and the photos...
Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?)
My camera takes photos in normal resolution but claims to be able to take
finer photos at a higher pixel-rate through "digital interpolation".
Surely that's just stretching the image and not worth doing?
Can't I improve the image to the same...
Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?)
Do memory cards need protection from static?
Or . . . is a card storage wallet a safe place to store these cards?
They (compact flash in this case) come on plastic cases and one that I
bought the case was also inside one of those...
Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital.slr-systems (More info?)
So I quite enjoy my D70 kit, naturally.
Only glitch I've come across is the mirror randomly locking up.
It's happened maybe... 5 frames out of 2000.
Happily taking single frames... then it just sticks in place. Mirror is
up...
Hi,
Merry Christmas to all of you! For xmas, my dad got me a new flat panel display - the HP ZR24W. However, he hasn't ordered it yet as he wanted to make sure it's the one I really want, which is good, because from the reviews, I don't think it is.
Detailed specs can be found here...
Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital,sci.engr.color,comp.periphs.printers (More info?)
Hello,
We are looking for a solution which would allow us to get printouts
from our printers which are more or less consistent with the images we
see on the screen. For now we have no color calibration...
Hey guys,
I need your opinion on a good mid-range camcorder that records in decent resolution (looking at AVCHD) that uses SD cards to store the video.
Also must have at least 30x optical zoom.
The only other critical factor is there needs to be a way I can get the date stamp onto my computer...
Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?)
One of my kids has a Kodak Easyshare CX6200. She has cracked the LCD screen
and Kodak want £90 to fix it!
Anyone know if this repair can be done by oneself and if parts are
available.?
Ta
Pete
Hey guys, i have a Canon Power Shot A1000
I have Two 8 GB Memory cards, one is junk and the other i JUST tried is a Kingston level 6 or whatever they call that.
I recorded 30 straight minutes of video, and it won't transfer
the whole reason i bought a kingston level 6 card is because on my...
Archived from groups: rec.photo.digital (More info?)
The worst thing about my digital camera (Nikon Coolpix 775) is the delay
when you turn it on. Are digital cameras instant-on yet?
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Toby.
FT: 250 DK Bongo Stars
Archived from groups: uk.rec.shooting.game (More info?)
Do any of you guys use a Steyr rifle? I have a Steyr magazine here that
someone can have if they want it. It's been knocking around the gun
cupboard for a couple of years and is just getting in the way. Stamped
as being suitable for: .243/...
Archived from groups: alt.games.diablo2 (More info?)
How much is this pal circlet worth (rune wise) on uswest ladder
+2 combat skills
+20 faster cast rate
2 sockets
Req lvl 30
???