Recent content by Gretzky

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    silly video question

    I have a Asus Geforce 4 Ti4200 128MB. And I have a problem with the TV out on the video card. When connected to the TV I can only see my desktop wallpaper. Nothing else, if I play a music video or anything nothing comes up, only the desktop wallpaper is visible. Can someone please tell me how...
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    Help me choose which computer parts to get

    I got 700 bucks to spend and I cant decide between AMD or Intel. I dont want to start any flame wars just looking for some guidence. Intel: ASUS P4PE/L CORSAIR MEMORY XMS Extreme Memory Speed Series 512MB 32MX8 PC-3200C2 With Heat Spreader Intel Pentium 4 2.4BGHz 512K 533MHz CPU Northwood...
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    Arctic Silver 3 install - Look ok?

    I ran my AMD T-Bird 1.1ghz without any thermal compound and it ran fine. But the temp was 5 degress higher then when I had Artic Silver3.
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    Radeon 9500 Pro Cards Scarce....

    i herd people buying a none pro Radeon 9500 and "hacking" it to a 9500pro but I dont know how successful that hack is.
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    ATi or nvidia for a mid-range purchase?

    Radeon 9500pro
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    Computer Random Restarting Problems

    wow in my applications log. I have bin getting a error since January 2nd. Its called a True Vector Engine " The description for Event ID ( 1 ) in Source ( True Vector Engine ) cannot be found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information or message DLL files to display...
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    Computer Random Restarting Problems

    I have a similar problem with my computer rebooting. Where can i find the system LOG?? in windowsXP pro
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    Granite bay is too expensive !!!

    there are many rich people in the states and prices most of time isnt a issue on a motherboard or any other computer part for that matter. So if they sell well why lower the price? I wouldnt if i would be the ceo of ASUS Or whichever other motherboard company.
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    A serious question for those against attacking Iraq

    im a good ole apple pie eatin american hick :) I say " Blast those sand monkeys " [ kidding ofcourse, I am against this war ] But we gotta do what we gotta do to get our oil, my SUV dont run on water.
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    Please recomend a Full Tower Aluminum case

    you can get a nice big Chieftec aluminum case for around 75 bucks from newegg.com
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    POLL: FOR YOUR NEXT GPU, ATI OR NVIDIA?

    im a college student on a budget. So im most likely going to get a Radeon 9500 Pro by the summer. When the price comes down more.
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    Is nForce2 Mobo the best thing to get ?

    yup as of right now the nforce2 is the best chipset for a AMD cpu. You can also try the famous Asus and Epox nforce2 motherboards. And also try newegg.com
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    New 3Dmark Leader: 22,458K ON P4 4232MHZ

    So he has the "highest" score now, does he get anything or is this only for geek bragging rights?
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    Side panel fan?

    is a side fan really needed? My case doesnt have good ventalation, it has 1 80mm intake and a 60mm exhaust fan. But my case temp is at 20c and the cpu is at 41c idle. Cpu used to be at 38c but my globalwin heatsink clip broke so now im using a volcano 6cu.
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    LOL visiontek sure has some Balls. Check this out.

    finally a company with balls, makes we wanna buy a visiontek card :) I think Nvidia will suprise us all, this FX thing now maybe is just a fasad. Nvidia prolly has a ace up its sleeve. But hey even if Visiontek doesnt like Nvidia anymore, ATI has great new cards coming so I doubt they will...