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    Any big disadvantage to MSI P67A-GD53?

    I'm still trying to decide on what mobo to get to complete my new sandy bridge computer once they become available again. After comparing a bunch of them I was looking at the MSI P67A-GD53 specifically. I have no need for any firewire or eSATA ports or the extra two SATAIII ports that the GD65...
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    Some games on X360 stuck in widescreen

    This is a weird one. After searching on hear and google I can't find a real answer. I had my xbox at home over break where it was being used on an hdtv, which worked fine. Now I'm back here at my house and my roommates and i only have a small standard def tv. I popped in Forza 2 and there...
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    Macbook battery issues

    I have a 1st gen blackbook. Battery problems have always been an issue with it. The original battery just started dying randomly and without warning earlier this year, and wouldn't respond to the battery calibration procedure. Went to apple and they finally gave me a new battery (the decided...
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    8600GTS apparent driver issues (158.19)

    Hello all. My 8600GTS is giving me some strange problems when playing games. Sometimes the screen will just turn completely white (and sometimes grey), but the system isn't locked up, just the video is. After hard restarting (the only option) windows reports that it has recovered from a...
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    Just got a palm tx: looking for GPS

    Well I just got a Palm TX, and I'm looking to make it as useful as possible by adding GPS to it. I've been looking at this Emtac bundle and I was wondering if anyone had the same thing, or something similar. I found one review online but it still left me with questions. Thanks for your input.
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    Did my onboard audio just die?

    Ok so here's the story. I come back home from arizona for break to my old pc. It's running an Nforce2 board with Soundstorm onboard audio. I get it up and running and shortly afterwards the audio will only come out of the left channel. Then shortly after that any sound that gets played gets...
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    Single slot G80's?

    I just had a little question. Does anyone know anything about single slot G80's coming out eventually? (like the 7900GT etc.) Not really in a big hurry for them to come out, just curious mostly; I hadn't heard anything about the subject at all.
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    FSX Demo in 2 days

    http://www.gamespot.com/promos/2006/flightsimulatorx-demo/index.html?tag=flightsimx_csbox_tech And a release date: October 3rd
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    FSX Beta on Fileplanet

    For those who don't already know. http://www.fileplanet.com/promotions/flight_simx/ You have to be a subscriber of course though. I signed up. I hope I get on.
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    Looking for a good usb soundcard for games

    Like the title says, I'm looking for a good usb (or otherwise, firewire?) sound card for mostly games. I want it becasue the onboard sound on my new shuttle SN27P2 is craaaaaap and I'm using the only pci slot for a tv tuner card. Anyone have any suggestions? So far the only thing I've found...
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    Shuttle SN27P2 on the way

    I just ordered the SN27P2 from ZZF with a 4600+, 7900GT KO, 2gigs of ram, and the rest of the trimmings. It will be here tomorrow! I will let you know how it is in a mini review and of course pics as I put it together :) Until then...
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    What is currently the fastest single slot vid card?

    Simple question really. I'm pretty out of the loop when it comes to new video cards. I'm building an SFF and I want the fastest single slot card that I can get right now. So if someone could kindly tell me what that is or point me in the direction of somewhere I could easily find out I would...
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    Anyone know when the new shuttles are coming out?

    Mostly here I'm talking about the SN27P2. I've been trying to find out when it's coming out as I'm looking to get it for my college build (don't try and talk me out of it). I've been poking around the internet without much success and I was just wondering if anyone else might know more than I...
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    SFF noobie looking for help in designing system

    Hi there guys. I had a few questions that I was hoping you could help me with. I'm going off to college next fall and I'd like to build a nice new comp that will have the legs to get me though most of college and be small (hence my decision to go sff). I can wait into the summer to wait for...
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    is xfire down?

    what's wrong with it? I can't get on the main page and i can't log in. is it just me?
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    Foxconn WLL-3350 has the hiccups

    Hi I just got a brand new Foxconn WLL-3350 802.11b/g card from newegg cause it was cheap and seemed to have ok reviews. So i got it today and got it up and running perfectly with no problems. Good-very good signal on my 802.11b network. The speed is good. But when i play games (i tested it...
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    Do cathodes die?

    I have a dual 12" uv cathode in my comp. it was really nice and bright until a few days ago. but now it's really dim and flickering sometimes. my question is, is it dead? edit: nevermind. i guess there was just a wire loose or something. its fine now.
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    Help please. Copy and paste won't work

    I'm trying to help out my friend here but I really don't know what to do. All of a sudden she can't copy or paste at all. It just won't work. She's on windows xp and i assume she has sp2 but idk. What could be the problem?
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    help please...locked out...

    Ok so this all started when I got a new wireless card for my desktop pc...It wasn't working properly so I started troubleshooting it...I disabled the ethernet to see if that was conflicting...no it wasn't. So I uninstalled the driver and turned off the computer and took out the card in...
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    Is it possible for the socket to be hotter than the core?

    That's my question. I just need to know it. Thanks :)
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    Apple Fixes .png file vunerability with security update

    "· libpng (Portable Network Graphics) Fixes CAN-2002-1363, CAN-2004-0421, CAN-2004-0597, CAN-2004-0598, CAN-2004-0599 Impact: Malicious PNG images can cause application crashes and could execute arbitrary code Description: A number of buffer overflows, null pointer dereferences and integer...
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    Trying to make Doom 3 Avidemo = problems

    Ok here's the deal. I've been trying to record a Doom 3 demo using the recorddemo/stoprecording/avidemo commands and I've found some problems: 1. The stuff that's playing on video screens/monitors doesn't show up. The screens are black. 2. The sound doesn't work. The .wav file that is in...
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    Battlefield Vietnam 1.1 Patch Out

    http://www.fileplanet.com/files/140000/140966.shtml Huge patch: 130MB Changlelist: NEW CONTENT AND FEATURES **Maps and Vehicles** -Defense of Con Thien is a head to head battle across the DMZ separating North and South Vietnam. Defense of Con Thien features 3 new vehicles: -OH-6 Loach...
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    Doom 3 prep: Do you have surround sound?

    So, being bored just like everyone else and seeing all of the other Doom3 polls popping up, I thought I'd be nice and give everyone another one! :p So here it is: Do you have Surround Sound? I was just watching the Doom History thingy and they were talking about how D3 had true 6.1...
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    A7N8X Deluxe 2.0+2400+ Mobile=voltage issues

    I just got my Athlon XP-Mobile 2400+ last week from newegg (the 35w one) and I have a question. Back when I had my 2500+ barton the mobo let me run the VCore up to 1.9+ Volts. On the 2400+ mobile it only lets me go up to 1.775 (but that's like 1.825 since the board overvolts like mad). Is...
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    OMG...It leaked! Argh!

    So um, yeah...this is my story for the past 2 days... have fun reading it! It all started like any other day, yesterday. Check the water cooling in the morning...everything looks like normal. So, that evening I am about to leave for a concert and I go up to turn off the pc (I don't usually...
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    9800Pro Low Overclock on Water Cooling

    The title says it. I bought this Sapphire 9800 Pro from Newegg back in feb and didn't overclock it because it had sucky cooling. And now I have water cooling (Maze4 GPU specifically). The first time I got the water cooling all set up and running I could only get the thing up to 399MHz core...
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    I made an Uber N00b mistake. How much will this hurt me?

    Well guys I think I really screwed up this time. I was all done placing my order from Danger Den (RBX, Maze 4 GPU, Heatercore, Hydor L35, etc. All with the 1/2" fittings) and the last thing to get was the tubing. So I went to the tubing section and I see some writing in bold red. It says...
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