Recent content by mdegner

I'm picking up a a .09 Athlon64 3000+ next week and would like to overclock it as I hear it's great with this chip. I've never done any overclocking, so I figured I'd start asking now. Heres my specs: .09 Athlon64 3000+ MSI Neo2 Platinum Skt 939 Geil PC3200 2x512 MB 2.5 6-3-3 Supported...

yeah....good evaulation. i've owned both nvidia and ati video cards, and both nforce and via motherboards. really these days its all about what you prefer. i've been using ati and via for a little over a year now and will be switching back to a nforce board and a 6800 ultra. i've just had fewer...

yes, i did get the gigabyte board. i've been using gigabyte on my last few upgrades and have never had a problem. it was a little expensive but when a cpu costs $820, $232 doesnt seem like a whole lot. :-P and i've never really liked the via chipsets i've used in the past.

finally, i was able to get a nforce 3 socket 939 motheboard. got my tracking number and noticed it went out of stock just after i ordered it. :P i'm hoping my system should scream once i get an fx-53 in it next week. anyone have any suggestions on the best round ide cables to get? i would like...

Just bought a projector and was wondering if anyone else uses one to play computer games on? What kind of a screen would you suggest....I'm looking in the 60-inch range. Got any tips or tricks....let me know!

Wow...didn't mean for my problem to go out of control. Lol. Anywho....off to Best Buy tomorrow morning. ::holds a moment of silence::

Yep I completely uninstalled Cat 4.4's and used Driver Cleaner before installing the X800 Pro. I even tried it on another PC and it was giving me artifacts in the BIOS screen and the Windows loading screen before even getting into the OS to install drivers. All the speeds are at stock, I haven't...

I recieved my X800 Pro on Monday and not more then 1 hour later it was giving me "artifacts" Text would change to a pinkish color and the colors in my games would all flash different colors then crash. I saw little pink dots on the desktop and what not. I'll be returning it to Best Buy soon and...