Recent content by mdunk

Hi, I am thinking about buying a 24" to accompany my current 20". Will the 8600 be capable of running a 1920x1200 and a 1650x1050 resolution? I will be using the monitors for web design, photoshop, no video editing, and no gaming. Thank you for your input.

Thanks for the tips JustaGeek, I just finished my overclock: FSB: 300mhz Memory: 600mhz 4-4-4-12 (ratio 1:1) CPU Voltage: 1.3250 DDR2 voltage: +0.1v (total is 2.0v) Everything else is set to normal I have been running Orthos for last 20 minutes and I am hovering around high 50s and...

Gigabyte P35-DS3R E4400 - Stock heat sink Kingston Hyper x pc6400 Antec Sonata III with 120mm exhaust Room temp: 19c System temp: 33c Motherboard temp: 25c Idle temps (stock): TAT = 43c/39c Coretemp = 40c/38c EasyTune5 = 23c Orthos (stock): TAT - 67c/63c Coretemp - 67c/65c...

I cleared the CMOS and that fixed the problem

I just built a new computer Gigabyte P35 DS3R 2 GB Hyper x Ram Intel Duo E4400 Antec Earthwatts 500w EA500 SATA 500GB hard drive Everything was working perfectly until I installed an IDE hard drive. As I booted up, I noticed a fan was blocking the processor heatsink fan, so I pulled...

Take a look at the Antec Sonata III, it won't be as quiet as the p182 though

Buget: Around $750 OS: XP - until Vista SP1 I will look into the XMS ram and compare it to the hyperx I think you are right about the graphics card. I thought it being an 8xxx series it would be a step up over the 7600 GT, but its seems like I am wrong after reading a few comparisons.

Purpose of the build: Update my Pentium 2.4 build. General usage: Web design (heavy multitasking with multiple browsers open, dreamweaver, photoshop, etc). I rarely game. Processor: E4400 - $135.20 Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3R - $137.36 Hard Drive: Seagate Barracude 7200.10 500GB -...