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    Sent EVGA 480 GTX for RMA and....

    ...they sent me back a GTX 580!!! It was a nice surprise and put a big smile on my face when I opened the package =D -EVGA customer for life
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    U2410 or AW2310?

    I am currently using a 26" LG W2600H and i'm looking for an upgrade LCD. I am deciding between Dell U2410 and Alienware OPTX AW2310. What would you guys choose? U2410 - Would be upgrading to an IPS panel which I would very much like, and get to keep the 1920x1200 resolution that I prefer...
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    Agility Raid-0 or Sandforce???

    What do you guys and gals think I should do? I am currently using an OCZ Agility SSD on the ICH10R Asus P6T mobo. Buy 1 more OCZ Agility 120gb ssd and setup a raid-0 array? Or... Buy a new Sandforce OCZ Agility 2 / Vertex 2 and use my current Agility as a 2nd drive? I would like my...
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    Not stable at stock memory speeds DDR3-1600

    My system is no longer stable running my memory at stock speeds. I have been running the XMP profile, ddr3 1600 8/8/8/24/4 2t 1.65v for about 5 months, and now its throwing blue screens and crashes. The only way I can get it stable is if I change the divider to get the memory to run at a lower...
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    FS: 2x EVGA GTX 260 core 216

    I am selling 2x EVGA GTX 260 core 216, which have been used in SLI. GTX 480 is arriving tomorrow, so I am letting these go. 1st is EVGA 896-P3-1255-AR the 55nm version which is 6 months old. ***SOLD*** http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130434 2nd is EVGA...
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    GTX 480 Removing Plastic Cover

    So I read this article at work today which I cannot find again for the life of me, that removing the plastic fan cover on his gtx 480 dropped his load temps by around 20c. Now whether this may or may not be true, do you guys see any real problem with removing the plastic cover, disabling the...
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    3.6ghz on Q6600 easy to achieve?

    I thinking of upgrading my 6420 at 3.4 ghz to a q6600. Wondering how good my chances are to be able to pop it in and run it 1:1 at 400/1600 to get 3.6 ghz stable?
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    6 and 8 pin pci express power connectors?

    Hello, Currently my psu is a Toughpower 750 and has 2x 6 pin pci express power connectors. Looking at the GTX 295, it requires a 6 pin and a 8 pin pci express power connector. Is there anyway I can get the GTX 295 to work with my psu??
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    GTX 260/280 55nm reviews????

    Ive been searching and searching for a review on the 55nm versions and how it compares to its predacessor. I'm in the process of Stepping up my core 216 to the 55nm version for $15, wanted to make sure its worth the time spent with rma and what not. Anyone see a review out yet?
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    Mulit-Card option to improve PhysX???

    From what I just read on slizone.com it seems you can use 2 completely different nvidia cards and dedicate one to graphics and the other the processing only physX. http://www.slizone.com/object/sli_cuda_learn.html Has anyone tried this or know anything more about it? Do you just plug 2...
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    8800 to GTX 260 worthy upgrade?

    So, I have new LG 26" LCD on its way, and im trying to decide if its a good idea to upgrade my gpu as well. I have a beastly OC'ed 8800 GTS 640 at 661/1647/2096 and im looking to upgrade to a EVGA GTX 260 216 core which I will be overclocking it as much as possible. Do you guys think it...
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    LG W2600H-PF Opinions?

    Right now at Newegg this lcd is listed for only $360 shipped with the $70 off promotional code until 12/24. Anyone know anything about this monitor? I could find reviews on the W2600H version but not the W2600H-PF version. I know this is a TN panel, but would like to know how it compares to...
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    Suggestion on 24" 25.5" lcd

    It's that time of the year for a new LCD and i've done much research but am still stuck. Currently I have been using a Dell 2007wfp S-IPS lcd for the past few years and love it. I am now looking for a 24" or a 25.5" upgrade. I ussually only use my pc for gaming, browsing, and occasional movie...
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    FS: 8800 GTS 640 EVGA

    Heatware is under Triz08. I have 100% positive feedback on Ebay under the name Triz08. Accept paypal (no credit cards plz), check, or money order. International shipping add extra. FOR SALE: EVGA 8800 GTS 640mb Video Card - $340 w/ Free Shipping until June 11th SOLD!!! Stock cooler was...
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    Crysis DX9 vs DX10 Trailers

    http://www.gametrailers.com/player.php?type=wmv&id=19965 -- Jungle Fight HD http://www.gametrailers.com/player.php?type=wmv&id=19967 -- Hunter HD Now theres one good reason to upgrade to Vista.
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    2x 8800 GTS 640 - EVGA

    **All Sold! Thanks** Heatware is under Triz08. I have made previous sales via [H]ard forum which you can see here: http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=987861 here: http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1178314 and here: http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1188931 . I have...
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    FS: XFX 7800 GT / AMD 3500+ / A8N-SLI Deluxe Mobo / Vantec PCI fan / Wireless Network

    Heatware is under Triz08. I have made previous sales via [H]ard forum which you can see here: http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=987861 and here: http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1178314. I have 100% positive feedback on Ebay under the name Triz08. Accept paypal (no credit cards...
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    Cellfactor releases tomorrow May 8th?

    http://www.cellfactorrevolution.com/_the_revolution_starts_may_8_/index.html The Cellfactor website says the game is releasing tomorrow, May 8th 2007, for the PC. I havent seen this game listed at Gamestop or any other vendors as "coming soon". Well if it really does release tomorrow, anyone...
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    Will Thermalright HR-05 fit?

    Im thinking of getting 2 of the HR-05 chipset coolers made by thermalright. On my p5n32-e sli plus, the stock heatpipes get so hot that I can only touch them for about 2 secconds. I know these chipsets are made to handle high temperatures, but id feel better if they were cooler especially when...
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    Cant boot with new Mobo/CPU/Ram

    Well I just recieved my Asus p5n32-e sli plus, c2d e6420, and 2 gigs of G Skill HZ. So I go and install the new rig and I cant get it to boot up at all. The motherboard lights up, fans come on, but my monitor just stays in sleep mode. Theres no beeps and it doesnt sound like my hard drives are...
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    FS: 939/FX-55/3500+/7800GT/X800XL/2x1g ddr400/PSU550w/Vantec Fan/ Wireless Network

    Ok, its that upgrade time for me and i'm getting rid of the majority of my current rig. I have no heatware, I never really sell items online ever, but I have made 1 previous sale via [H]ard forum which you can see here: http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=987861. I do have 100&#37...
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    How to mount fans to a heatsink?

    I'm currently looking to get either a Scythe Infinity or a Thermalright Ultra 120 heatsink. Id like to use a dual fan "push pull" setup, but im not too sure on how to mount the fans. I see in some pictures that the heatsinks come with 2 wire mounting clips that attach to the heatsink. Thats good...
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    ForceWare 97.95 Win 2000/XP

    http://downloads.guru3d.com/download.php?det=1601 Found these over at guru3d, dated 3/22/07. Dont know much about them, but some people over at nvnews say it fixed some BSOD problems in games they were having. "Windows 2000/XP 32-bit We stumbled into a new NVIDIA forceware driver...
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    8800 GTS SLI Help Please

    Well I just installed my 2nd EVGA 8800 GTS 640 and got the system fired up. I enabled SLI in the NV Control Panel and my system is currently reading both of the cards correctly. Now heres the problem. I ran 3dmark06 multiple times and the resuslts dont seem right. I am only getting a 1000...
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    Upgrade Decisions... Hmm

    Current System is in my sig and just got some extra money for upgrades! Ok, im deciding between 2 paths. 1) CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 MoBo: ASUS P5N32-E SLI Plus Ram: BUFFALO Firestix 2GB Total Cost: $703 2) Video Card: A 2nd EVGA 8800 GTS 640 to run in SLI Sound...
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    What 3D settings do you use?

    Just curious to see what 3D settings you guys use for playing games. Here's the settings ive been trying lately: EVGA 8800 GTS 640/1800 AF - 16x AA - 8xQ Transparency - Supersampling Gamma Correction - On AA Mode - Enchance the Application Texture Filtering - High Quality...
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    8950/8900 Performance Opinions

    I know there's no way to tell, but how much of a performance increase do you think there will be going from the 8800 GTX to the 8950 GX2 or the 8900 GTX . One Change being ddr3memory on the 8800 to dd4 memory on the 8950 and 8900. Do you think it would be a better idea to buy another EVGA...
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    FS: XFX 7800 GT... Almost brand new

    I'm wanting to sell my XFX 7800 GT (PVT70GUDF7), in which i purchased a 3 weeks ago for SLI setup. I realized i dont really have the need for the power of a SLI system so im selling my 2nd card. It's perfect working condition, be used for 3 weeks, and warranty is registered by xfx if anything...
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    Forceware 82.10 out

    http://downloads.guru3d.com/download.php?det=1227 Forceware 82.10 (x32) has been released for dell mobile patforms. However there is a modified version in that link that will allow them to work for desktops. I might give them a try, ill check back in if i do.
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    Flashing your bios - Getting more juice

    Well, i just did some experimenting to see if i can get my xfx 7800gt to successfully overclock for once. Though it did not work :mad: But i was never able to oc my core on my card and have it run stable, looks like i lucked out and got a oc dud. THIS WORKS FOR 6xxx/7xxx SERIES FOR SURE...
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    Zer0point 81.84 Forceware

    Anyone have experience with any previous zer0point drivers? I might give these a try, but want to hear some info on them first. http://downloads.guru3d.com/download.php?det=1221
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    Help with upgrade

    If i wanted to add more performance for gaming, which upgrade do you think would benefit the most? (Added to system in sig) - 2 gig more of OCZ Platinum to make 4 gig total (~$230) - 1 more xfx 7800gt for sli (~$350) - Upgrade cpu to amd64 4400+ x2 (~$400 after selling my 3500+)...
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    Next Gen Nvidia???

    I know the 7800 series was just released, but when do you guys think the next series of nvidia cards will come out? Is nvidia relying on keeping this sli technology or will it be obsolete in a year or two? I see some games dont benefit too well from sli, so i dont know if its really worth it...
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    problem with oc on 7800gt

    Im having problems ocing my xfx 7800gt. First of all my detect optimal frequencies gives me at the highest clocks of 457/1.06. My card comes stock 450/1.05. I have a zalman700-cu cooler on there and plenty of airflow, and tried all different driver versions. Almost all oc clocks that i try...
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