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    will you be getting Ivy Bridge?

    Upgrading from a Athlon X2 4800+ (yeah it's old) to an i7-3770 Ivy Bridge @ 3.4GHz. Chose the ASUS P8Z77-V to go with it.
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    Digi Cam Poll: What Digital Camera do you use?

    Canon Powershot A75 Canon Powershot SD1100 Need to get a Digital Rebel!
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    A Picture I Took - 2008

    Canon Powershot SD1100 (Hey it works!)
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    What Program do you use to edit your webpage?

    A combination of nVu and vi. Simplicity is crucial.
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    Bioshock system requirements over hyped?

    Like any other red-blooded American, I downloaded and play the Bioshock demo. After reading the minimum system requirements, I was not expecting stellar performance on my aging A64 3000+, 6600GT, and 1GB of RAM which is pretty much the minimum. Surprisingly, at medium quality, the game was...
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    Vista Reinstallation Shenanigans

    Sadly, Im working off a fresh HDD, I suppose I'm SOL.
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    Vista Reinstallation Shenanigans

    I'm a vista n00b and am forced to make the switch from XP recently. I recently purchased a laptop that came with Vista pre-installed. It did not come with a windows disc per-se, but came with a "Windows Anytime Upgrade" Disc. Can I use this disc to reinstall the OS using the windows vista...
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    What's the oldest AMD chip you still run?

    I still run a Duron 850 on my Linux box. Gets the job done quite well.
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    How fast is your upload speed?

    2000k upload, averages out to roughly 260KBs. I have FIOS (Fiber Optic).
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    Dismal Performance in BF2 Despite Loweing Settings

    take off the 2xAA, crank everything but textures, shadows, and lighting up to high. Put the previous on medium.
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    Dismal Performance in BF2 Despite Loweing Settings

    I've got a simliar setup and the game runs pretty well with all but textures and lighting set to high. Make sur eyou have the latest nVidia drivers that came with the game. Using the setup in the sig I get between 40-60fps.
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    BF2 Demo 1st Impressions - Won't be buying

    As a BF1942 player I must say BF2 is a giant leap forward. The game is very enjoyable but is not without its flaws that hopefully will be patched soon by Dice. All and all, if your system can handle it, the game is extremely worth the purchase.
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    Performance with Battlefield 2

    Athlon64 3000+ (939 Venice) Epox EP-9NPAJ (nForce4) XFX Geforce 6600GT 1GB PC3200 (Corsair) I have everything except textures and light set at "high." No AA. Res is set to 1152x852. Fraps reports a framerate of 40-60fps. No problems with studdering and the game plays smoothly.
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    Having problems think it's the mobo

    Bad RAM was the problem
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    New Box Freeze Ups

    this is a brand new box, I put it together for him two days ago. The freezing started before the box was even on the web. More info: When SCVHOST is ended the processor/system goes back to normal, but system forces it to shut down in 1 min
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    New Box Freeze Ups

    Posted For a Friend, I couldn't figure out the problem :( I'm running an Athlon 64 3200+ on my computer with 1024 mhz RAM (not overclocked) on Win XP Pro and at times my CPU will work at full strength, 100%, seemingly unprovoked. It begins to lag up my computer and eventually gets to the...
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    What's the dumbest thing you've ever done to your computer?

    Dropped a screw on the motherboard...while it was on! They system crashed and filled the screen with binary, afterwards it refused to turn on. By some grace of god all was well in the morning with no after effects.
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    Dell 600m

    I love my 600m, though replacing the LCD is über-expensive++. $400 just for the screen! angst!
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