Recent content by Ahill

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    pixel pipeline vs. pixel shaders

    I love this forum!
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    Adding dual-channel memory

    Guys have a Chaintech nf4 ultra board. I slapped two more sticks of Mushkin (2.5 CL stuff) the other day and my settings stayed at 1t and DDR 400. At first I did not believe it myself. Not to go into a long explanation but I had another set of 2 x512mb Blueline and it would always default...
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    unlocking a 6800XT help

    Thanks Morgash, I thought as much but im no expert. I OC'ed it a little with rivatuner. Its still running cool with the silencer.
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    unlocking a 6800XT help

    I recently purchased a 6800XT. I was able to unlock 8 extra pipelines and 2 vertex shaders but when I play a game I get graphics bugs. I went back and did them one at a time and so far I am only able to safely unlock a vertex shader. I haven't tried a second one yet. The disabled pieplines...
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    Free MIT online courses (1,250 of 'em)

    yes There are directions on the website. I saved 28 ODE lectures.
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    Free MIT online courses (1,250 of 'em)

    Thanks, I just saved all the ODE lectures and notes. The lectures took 4 CDs. Need to brush up on it before I hit grad school!
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    Directv Retentions $15/mo off for 6 months

    Just called and got free showtime/starz for 3 months and HBO for 6 months at $2 a month. They wouldnt give me any money off so I caved and accepted:)
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    SMOKIN HOT- Campbell Hausfeld Model FP2052 2 Gallon Wall-Mountable Air Compressor on clearance for $22.18

    Walmart has these for 22.18!! right now. I picked up the last one at my local walmart. There was no pricetag on it and the receipt says "you saved 57.82" when it rang up. I saw this on another website and a few people have verified it around the country. here is a link to the item on...
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    $100 credit on new Sony credit card after 1st purchase

    I did it and the instant approval only lets me use the card on sonystyle. It says in 2 weeks I'll get my card in the mail, I guess you have to wait until then to use it at will.
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    64 bit.. what next?

    :Q nice!
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    HOT: 3" 4lb Memory Foam Mattress Topper - Updated 9/3: $99 shipped

    I got mine with paypal for 105.99. I ordered a twin though so maybe they just jacked the prices up on the larger ones.
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    FREE Linksys 802.11b router after MIR @ Best Buy

    I picked this up when they had this deal a few weeks ago. They also have a usb wireless adapoter $5 after rebate. Got them working in combo now. With tax the router ends up being $4.
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    Make $5.01 on Linksys BEFW11S4 802.11B router @ Best Buy

    Well $1.xx after MIR (TAX) . I was suprised they had these in stock but the display only said $30 MIR. After wasting about 15 minutes talking to the guy and him giving me a load of bs, I got them to log into the bb.com website so I could read the linksys rebate. It looked like it was good to...
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    Budget Athlon 64 system

    I just built this system for my brother inlaw for $914. Most from ZZF and case from chief value AMD 64 3200+ (retail) 2x512 gb corsair value ram Gigabyte turbo series 6600 GT Antec Sonata Case w/ 380 w true power Lite on dvd /cd-rw combo drive Sony Floppy 80 GB WD sata drive w/ 8 mb...
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    New Rig. What do you think?

    Seems like overkill with your case/psu for that setup. I just built a second system using an antec sonata w/ the 380w tru power psu. It is $97 shipped from chiefvalue. That has plenty of juice for my setup which is very simlar to yours. If your trying to future proof, then thats cool but you...