Recent content by Hezrou

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    Upgrading PC, need advice

    Thanks for the feedback :)
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    Upgrading PC, need advice

    I currently have a very old comp (right before I went to college). I'm still in college and finally have some income and will be upgrading my comp. I currently have the following: CPU: Athlon Thunderbird 1133 mhz Mobo: Asus A7V-133 RAM: 768 PC133 SDRAM Video Card: ATI 9700 Pro HD: WD 20...
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    trouble on startup

    I am running Win XP Home on a laptop and when I turn on the system it does not startup. It flashs the compaq screen and then reboots over and over again. Not sure what the heck to do and am wondering if there is anything I can to short of formatting the drive and starting over. Tried to...
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    Who is having problems with their ati card? (just a show of hands)

    No problems here. Crucial 9700 Pro VIA KT133A (Asus A7V133)
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    Is Splinter Cell worth my $50?

    You can download Splinter Cell demos for the PC and try it out. It comes with 3 missions which is about 6% of the game according to their website here: http://www.splintercell.com/us/pc-demo.php The download is 180 MB, I would say try the PC demo first before purchasing. I found the game fun...
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    Trying to Overclock T-bird 1133 w/ Asus A7V133

    Yeah my VCore is at default. I checked my CPU temp after I left my computer on for about 24 hours and running 3DMark2001 SE/3DMark03 about 4 times each during that time. The temperature was 52 Degrees Celsius after running the programs at the end of the 24 hour testing. By the way, thanks for...
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    Trying to Overclock T-bird 1133 w/ Asus A7V133

    I've recently been trying to learn more about computer hardware and decided to overclock my Althon T-bird 1133. I have a Asus A7V133 (1.05 PCB, 1009 BIOS Revisions). I'm currently using a multiplier of 8.5x with a 133 FSB. When I try to overclock my CPU from the BIOS (I change the dipswitches...
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    Help upgrading A7V133

    You can check out this for CPU/Motherboard support. http://www.asus.com.tw/support/cpusupport/cpusupport.aspx According to BIOS Version 1009 (Which is the lastest released version of the BIOS, non-beta) for the A7V133, it will support up to AMD XP 2200+ Throughbred...
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    Post your 3D-Mark 2003 Scores!!!

    3DMark 2001 SE: 8778 3DMark 2003: 4004