Recent content by eklock2000

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    Asigning Browser Audio to a specific video card.

    Right click on speaker icon in lower right taskbar
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    My benches so far. Adding GTX480 SLI benches.

    WTF, really?!?!
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    WTF is this and how do i make it stop

    This is a total tweakboy post, or one of his aliases? He is growing on people around here...
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    do we get gtx480/470 benchmarks today?

    Is ABT doing a review, if so, what time will it be posted? Thx EK2K
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    first water cooling setup advice

    Antec makes a Rad for the 1200... http://www.frozencpu.com/products/96...d_Chassis.html I have no idea about quality or performance, but cooling area surpasses a 120x3! EK2K
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    Just another leaked/rumor performance of Fermi

    This... http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/3190/his_radeon_hd_5870_icooler_v_turbo_video_card/index8.html ...has Sapphire 5870 at 19x12 = 113fps avg. Can't wait for the real benchies...this FUD/Rumorz is gettin oldz! EK2K
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    Nothing goes perfectly...

    +1 - gets Dremel out with cutting wheel and goes to town. I love ghetto modding tho :D EK2K
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    No Fermi benchmarks / Price & TDP revealed

    Theyre trying to sell all 8,000 cards before the benches are released!
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    Can't enable SLI possibly because of different brands?

    +1 Or...Get a HYDRA mobo! Scaling ain't quite there yet, but it could be cool! EK2K
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    Heatsink that is compatible with Radeon 4870 and Radeon 5850?

    Scythe Musashi... http://www.scythe-usa.com/product/vga/002/scvms1000_detail.html It was absolutely silent on my HD4870, even with fans on full blast. In a closed case though. Also, I kept the stock plate on to cool the VRMs. EK2K
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    Smallest Radiator to cool a 5870

    So Swiftech has a link to a discontinued Micro rad with performance curves... http://www.swiftnets.com/products/MCR80-qp.asp ...and one of the curves shows that their rad can dissipate 140W of heat at 1 gal/min. The XSPC pump is rated at 200 Liters/hour or about 0.9 gal/min. Extrapolating...
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    Smallest Radiator to cool a 5870

    So I've got a small case (LL V351) and would like to keep everything inside and water cool my 5870. The main purpose being to lose some noise and heat (inside the case). I'm thinking the XSPC single bay pump/rez combo, full cover EK block or equal, and a single 120 rad with a quiet fan. The...
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    So how many 5xxx series cards does everyone have on here?

    1-XFX 5870, $366 @ Tigerdirect after Bing$back, free shipping, no tax in Cali FTW!
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    ATI Control Center vs Nvidia Control Panel

    Any recommendations on essential tools for ATI users? Thanks, EK2K
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    P5Q Pro/HD4870 only feeding stereo audio through coax/HDMI, respectively?

    I use SPDIF optical out on the mobo straight into my receiver? Video is sent directly to my 46" Samsung via HDMI. I read your specs and saw you're using z5500 and not a receiver. Sorry couldn't be of more help. EK2K