Recent content by Noob10

Actually, I came upon another thread where the guy had a similar issue - he was wondering why his x800xl was slow. What I did was disable AGP Fast Writes in the Bios, dialed down the Aperture size to 128mb, and installed the latest drivers just in case. Works like a champ now in full...

I bought this last year: Athlon 3500 2.2 Ghz 1 GB Mushkin Ram Audigy 2 sound card Radeon X800XL video card 256mb WD 74Gb Raptor Now I go out and buy my kid Athlon 3000+ Sempron 1.8 Ghz 1 GB Mushkin Ram Geforce 6600GT 128mb video card, no overclocking Am using motherboard sound...

Do yourself a favor, get a Dell 2001fp or similar lcd. It absolutely roasts all the crt's, any resolution. My 2001fp looks a little dim compared to my 2005fpw, but it still stomps anything in the crt department. I've travelled a lot to many corporate clients, many universities, and many...

I have a 15 year old son. He's never had a computer before. He likes video games, and I'd like to get him a computer that won't break the bank. I want his computer to be able to play the latest video games, but not necesarrily at the highest video settings. He will mainly be playing games...