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    FS: Destiny - The Taken King - Digital Collector's Edition PS4

    Destiny: The Taken King - Digital Collector's Edition for Playstation 4 $50 If you're interested or have any questions, feel free to PM me.
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    Gaming build

    Little brother wants a good gaming PC. Hopefully I provided enough information for the help. 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Gaming. Like Minecraft & Borderlands 2 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? $600 before taxes and shipping...
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    Gaming build for a friend

    1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Mainly gaming and streaming. He has an outdated computer that barely runs anything past 800x600 resolution lol. 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? $1,000.00 before taxes/shipping 3) Which country do...
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    Pre-Catalyst 11.12 driver problems

    First, the hardware: XFX Radeon HD 6970 hooked up via DVI cable to my Asus VH236H monitor. Top DVI connector to be specific. I also have my Sony HDTV hooked up to my video card via HDMI for duplicating my desktop for movie viewing. The situation: I wanted to revert back to the old Catalyst...
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    RAID 1

    Right now I have a 120gb SSD as my main OS/application drive and a Samsung Spinpoint 1TB HDD for storage and secondary applications. Paranoid of losing my data, I'm thinking of adding another 1TB HDD to my existing drive and using RAID 1. I'll be creating scheduled images of my main drive and...
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    Eset software

    Just wondering what everyone around here thinks of ESET NOD32 or ESET Smart Security? The latest results only yield a lot of praise for Microsoft Security Essentials. I can remember years ago when NOD32 was getting a lot of praise but things have changed since then. Wondering if NOD32 is...
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    30% off all Steelseries products.

    http://shop.steelseries.com/us Use code "QC2011" From their Facebook page: New code "epic30" Good until 9/12/11
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    Dead Pixel Policy

    I've decided to get the Asus VH236H since its cheap and fits my needs. I was going to order from Amazon since their exchange process seems hassle free if I happen to get a dead pixel but then I saw that NewEgg has a sale on it where I can get it cheaper by a few dollars. If there was even one...
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    GPU-Z locks up my system.

    Does anyone else have this problem? I had this program up and running to monitor temps and fan speed while playing BFBC2 and 5 minutes into the match, my system locked up. I haven't used the program since then while playing and no problems have occurred. Just now, I opened up the program while...
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    Hyper 212+ Orientation

    Would it make a difference if the heat sink was mounted in the north/south (fan pushing air to top of case) orientation vs. the standard west/east (fan pushing air to back of case) orientation? I'm just trying to get an idea before my parts arrive. Does it even make a difference at all? Parts...
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    Advice on finishing up 2600k build

    Its finally time to build a new computer. I've been out of the loop for a while so any info and advice is greatly appreciated. My current system is a socket 754 platform with an AGP video card, 1gb of DDR ram and some PATA drives that I built back in '04. I've been trying to read around the...
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    Intel 320 series SSD

    I have a chance to get the 120GB drive from the retail edge program for about $192 after taxes and shipping. Doesn't seem like much of a discount from other sites but still a discount nevertheless. Is there anything out there that will be better for the same price range? I'm planning to build a...
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    Legacy Cables

    Does anyone know where to purchase PATA / IDE cables for cheap? I never thought it would happen but my cables went bad all of a sudden and wouldn't detect my hard drives and dvd burner. Tried a different cable and it detected it right away. Unless I'm missing something, monoprice doesn't have...
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    TV problem?

    Not sure if this is the right place to put this thread but I got a concern. I own a Sony Bravia KDL-40NX700. Purchased it around October last year. Just a few moments ago, I was loading up a game on my PS3. I had the input on my TV in game mode while I was downloading a demo from PSN. I then...
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    PS3 and warranty questions

    I purchased a ps3 slim last month and I'd like to protect my system just for peace of mind. I want to get a warranty on the system. I know it comes with a 1 year warranty by default but I'd like to extend that. 1. What extended warranty options are there for the ps3 slim? I've looked at the...
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    Question about my 12v 4pin

    I bought a new corsair psu (CX430) to power my old amd64 system. My motherboard is an DFI Lanparty UT nF3 250GB. The problem with this power supply is it doesn't have a 4pin 12v wire to connect to my mobo. I just wanted to see if my comp would still power up and it did. Here's the top...
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    Java Help - Counting White spaces

    I'm trying to count how many white spaces there are in this particular string. The string is "say some thing" Which would mean there is 2 white spaces. int count = 0; String aString = "say some thing"; for (int n=0; n<aString.length();n++) { if (aString.charAt(n)==' '); {...
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    Java Help.

    I'm trying to write an application in jGRASP that displays a menu with three items in a restaurant. The user is supposed to be prompted 3 times, unless he chooses quit, on which items he wants to add to his order. My code: import javax.swing.JOptionPane; public class FastFood {...
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    How to update label from different form?

    This is for Visual Studios 2005. I was wondering how would I go about updating a label from another form's click event? Assuming the form is already loaded with the label that I wanted to be updated. example: form1 and form2 is loaded form2 displays "1" in a label clicking a button...
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    Visual Studios Help (VB.net)

    I'm trying to display information in a message box. I know that vbNewLine adds a new line. I was wondering is there something that can center my text in the message box?
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    A little bit of help with VB

    I have to come up with an application where I get the user to input the amount of Fibonacci numbers to display. Everything is going great but I'm stuck at one part and was wondering if anyone can help me out. Part of the my code: Do While counter < 10 fib1 = fib2 + result result =...
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    Visual Basic Help (String Manipulation)

    In one of my exercises, I have to code an application that allows the user to enter a first and last name. The application should then display the name in a label (last name followed by a comma then space and the first name with the proper case). The first letter of the first and last name...
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    Visual Basic Help

    This semester I'm taking an Intro To Visual Basic course and we have to use Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 to do all of our work. I'm currently working on a project and I've done most of the coding but I'm kinda stuck at some parts. I was wondering if any one would like to help me. I would...
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    Is this a good AGP buy?

    Well a few months ago, my Sapphire Radeon 9800 Pro died. It just started artifacting all over the screen while I was playing a game. I guess it served me well for almost 3 years. I been on my friends spare video card ever since. It's a 3dfx Voodoo3 lol. It can't even play the latest games...
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    Does this mean my video card is dying?

    My system specs are in my sig. More importantly, I'm running a Sapphire Radeon 9800 Pro 128mb. Been using it since, Feb '04. That's almost three years! Anyways, today what I saw on my monitor were some weird garbled lines going up and down the screen. I think you call them artifacts...
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    Digital Camera

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    92mm Grill/Fan Dilemma

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    Heatsink

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    Akasa Tim-Clean

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    What program/s do you use to edit movies?

    I was wondering what program/s do you guys suggest and use to edit your movies? What I'm trying to do is put together a whole bunch of videos that I Frapped from this game I been playing and wanted to add effects and music to it. So many programs, I don't know which to choose from and...
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    Real quick OpenOffice question.

    Ok so I have my first job interview coming up and they asked for a resume via MS Word. I don't have Microsoft Office and I was wondering if Open Office uses the same format as MS word? In other words, will Open Office read MS word documents? Thanks.
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    O&O Defrag Question.

    I just recently got O&O Defrag V.6.5 (Full version) and I have a question. There's 5 types of defrag options. Stealth Space Complete/Name Complete/Modified Complete/Access I was wondering which one would be the best option.
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    HP PSC 2355 All-in-One Printer

    I'm in the market for a new All-in-One printer. Anyone own this or have any opinions about it? http://www.radioshack.com/product.asp?catalog%5Fname=CTLG&category%5Fname=CTLG%5F004%5F010%5F000%5F000&product%5Fid=26%2D2439
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    Mouse stops working after a restart?

    I'm kinda stumped. My friend just recently bought an MSI K8N Neo FSR nForce3 motherboard along with an AMD64 3200+ Processor. The problem is everytime he restarts his computer, the mouse dies. No movement at all. He has to power off and on in order to get the mouse working. So we know...
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    Illuminated "Full Sized" Keyboard $19.99

    Xoxide X-Hour Other Goodies. Black / Black fUnc Surface1030 Mousing Surface Regular price: $18.99 Sale Price: $14.99 fUnc Surface1030 Mousing Surface Blue / Orange Regular price: $18.99 Sale Price: $14.99 AeroCool AeroBase UFO Flashing Gaming Pad Regular price: $24.99 Sale...
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    Will I benefit from this? (Enabling Command Queuing)

    I was just fiddling around and went into my Device Manager and spotted the Enable command queuing option. Will enabling that do anything to increase performance? Is that option related to the NCQ I've been hearing about. My specs are in sig.
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    AMD Upgrade.

    How does my computer look? My old system: AMD Athlon Thunderbird @ 1.4ghz Asus A7A266 640mb pc133 SDRAM (128mb Generic + 512mb Corsair) 80GB Seagate 8mb HD (Primary), 30GB Seagate 2mb HD (Storage) Sapphire Radeon 9800 Pro ThermalTake Black Butterfly 480w PSU My new system: AMD...
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    OCZ PowerStream 520w PSU

    http://www.monarchcomputer.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=M&Product_Code=100117 Does anybody here own this particular psu? I think I might order one. I'm going to be building an AMD64 system and I don't think my ThermalTake (in sig) can handle the 12v rails with the amps...
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    What do you think of this system.

    I just placed my order for a AMD64 3400+. Hopefully it's a Clawhammer CG. I plan on getting the DFI Lanparty UT nF3 250Gb Motherboard and a gig of OCZ DDR PC-3500 Platinum Enhanced Bandwidth Dual Channel Memory or 2x512mb sticks of OCZ DDR PC-3500 Platinum Enhanced Bandwidth Memory...
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    Post your DFI Lanparty UT nF3 250Gb motherboard results

    Does anyone on this forum have this board yet? I know it's a little early but if you got the board, please post your results.
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