For those that want the best cooling solution/setup with no more Red Lights of Death or reliabilty problems. You really need to check out the new Lian Li Xbox 360 (2 different Case versions ...watch video on first link) Cases at the following links...
Walked into my local Staples Store & they were just unpacking a new product they are carrying now called the "Gaming Rocking Chair" . From my examination & it's (really HEAVY) weight ...this is very high quality made product. I went ahead and bought one & set (really simple to assemble) it up...
I've purchased several of the Asrock 775 VSTA boards & recently built a system as listed below:
1.) 3.0 ghz Cedar Mill.
2.) 2 sticks 256mb Geil 3500 DDR memory sticks .
3.) AGP Card.
I set the FSB to 233 & the memory to 200 ...& it booted up at 3500 mhz without any increase in processor...
I've only built/overclocked Socket A systems in the past ...but, I recently built a system using this board with the following.
1.) 3.0 ghz Cedar Mill.
2.) 2 sticks 256mb Geil 3500 sticks memory.
I set the FSB to 233 & the memory to 200 ...& it booted up at 3500 mhz without any increase...
Possibly Nintendo might launch Wii in October to surprise Sony ! ! Check out the below link:
http://www.megagames.com/news/html/console/leakhintsatwiips3launchdates.shtml
Unknown if this is legit ...but, below is a quote from a gentleman concerning the Xbox 360.
To read the full post (unbiased1) ...go to the following link:
http://forums.xbox-scene.com/index.php?showtopic=462696&st=15
i was amazed and alarmed all in one when i pulled the 360...
From viewing/reading different Xbox 360 forums ...& playing my own, I think I've sorted out a major problem as noted below.
1.) The 360's dual 60mm fans don't respond properly to load. They spin slowly when first powering up the system & while in the dash board screen ...then after...
I have approx. 57 new unopened Socket A Motherboards & Processors ..all purchased from Newegg.com.
Examples of just some of what I have are several Shuttle AN-35N Ultras (single & dual channel versions) & unlocked AMD XP 1.47 & XP 1.53mhz revision B processors, etc. After verfying with a...
I purchased 2 retail Apollo 9800 Pro's from Newegg for Xmas Gifts ....& discovered per reading Newegg's customer reviews on said product that it was actually a 9800 S.E. with 4 pipes instead of 8 pipes, etc. Both Cards are still new in Box.
Besides Neweggs product description on their site...
Per a recent post of mine about Socket A ........& my notice of this term in other posts in this forum ....what is "Folding" ? I really don't know ....could someone please explain ?
Thanks
I've posted a couple threads in this forum recently & don't consider myself a "PC GURU" of any sort .....but, I can build my own Computers & keep them running.
I recently read the "Lovin my Socket A" thread in this forum & I think I'm probably the King of Socket-A Overkill.
I have...
I know XP's & Duron's aren't manufactured anymore ......but, the Applebred Durons prices have really gone up over the last 2- 4weeks.
I noticed Newegg sold out of the 1600 chip for approx. 2 weeks ....then after having them back in stock recently for about 3 days ....they sold out again...
I purchased 4 ....AMD OEM XP 2400+ processors @ $57.00 ea. from "PC Progress" & didn't notice until afterwards they were also listed as "PULLS" on their website. I received the chips and noticed 3 of the 4 have a very small nick in the edge of the chip.
Should I be concerned ? What are "PULLS"...