Recent content by Rock Lobstah

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    Is my videocard a bottleneck?

    Especially the APG 6800GS, since it's a bit slower than it's PCIE counterpart. On the other hand the x850 doesn't even have SM3.0.. but it's still a powerful card.
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    Was going to buy x2 4800, then changed to x2 4400...but now i can't decide

    I don't like current dual cores, because by the time they're really "necessicary" and the standard, they're going to be much better than they are now, and much cheaper. I say an Opteron or a 3700 Sandy.
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    Disk Space reported incorrectly

    And the problem where manufactures only count a GB as 1,000 MB wouldn't affect a partition, just the total, right?
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    Best memory type for Athlon64?

    OCZ is certainly a good brand, but if you plan on overclocking, I would stay away from this 2 gig set. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820227210 <-- It's default 2T anyway, and gig sticks aren't notorious overclockers. Well they're notorious - just notoriously bad. The...
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    Windows won't Install..

    Well it could be a bad disk, but I have the 480w Neopower, so I doubt that's the problem.
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    Windows won't Install..

    So, recently, every single file in my HD (Western Digital 80GB IDE133) got corrupted. Don't ask me how! Anyway, I sent it to a friend who checked it out as a second hard drive (I didn't have another one). After some struggling, he got it to boot, and eventually reformatted it. I've since...
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    Building a new PC, PSU help needed

    I believe I remember reading how the newer Ultra X-Connects are high quality, as they completely revamped the insides and got a new manufactures. I could be thinking of something else.. however I'm pretty sure.