Recent content by bs56

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    Testing nvidia cheat claims

    I was wondering if there are any ideas out there for how to try to verify one way or the other the claims that Nvidia cheated? Especially the claim that the cheating could invalidate any benchmarks from real games, like serious sam. After seeing the speculation that Serious Sam 1 is showing...
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    overclocking (in)stability and old games

    I had small goals, and pushed my p4 2.26b, asus p4b533-v, XMS 3000 up to FSB 150 with no vcore adjustments. I ran prime95 for 12 hours, and never got above 48C. I ran the 3dmark2001 for a couple of hours, too, without problems. Then I played ut2k3, nolf2 demos, undying, syberia, (i.e recent...
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    Help overclocking p4b533-v

    I'm new to all this, and just about ready to jump into overclocking. I have: p4 2.26b p4b533-v PC3000 cas 2 memory I've already been running with the 3:4 cpu/memory ratio. My overclock plan is to lock the AGP/PCI frequency setting to manual (66/33), and then gradually increment the CPU...