Recent content by chochem

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    "video editing" video card for ~$120

    Hey guys, sorry for the post, but I'm totally lost on this one. I'm making a system for my little brother, and he tells me that he does lots of "video editing" stuff with Adobe Premiere. He doesn't do much gaming, so I was wondering if anyone knew of a decent card (price range of $120) with the...
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    RAM preference with motherboards

    Just wondering, it seems like everyone seems to like going with 2 sticks of 2100 CL2 256Mb RAM for their motherboards. Any reason why nobody seems to use the Mushkin 512 Mb 2.5-3-3 Ram? I know its latency is a bit higher, but have there been stories of Mushkin being inferior quality? I'd like to...
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    Confustion about Motherboard CPU combo

    Thanks Andy! Haha, I was pretty sure I was going to get some heavy flamage for my question :) Well, once again, you guys have helped me out. Thanks again all!
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    Confustion about Motherboard CPU combo

    Haha, dang, I step away from the hardware scene for a couple months, and now I'm totally overwhelmed when I come back. Well, anyway, I've been seeing alot of the DDR motherboards that are coming out, but I have about 6 gigs of PC 133 RAM that I don't want to give up on. I was wondering, will a...
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    Easiest/Safest/Cheapest Socket A heatsink/fan to install

    Hey guys, I just finished reading the Anandtech review on socket A coolers, and I was really intersted in getting a screw mounted heatsink for my 950 Mhz Thunderbird, until I saw the price. I crunched the edge of my old chip, and I don't want to screw up another. Anyway, I'm not in need of...