Recent content by silky

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    Pentax Users Unite!!

    I own a the following but haven't had much time to really get involved in the hobby, maybe this summer K100d SMC Pentax M 1:2 50mm 50-200 18-55
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    Abit IP35-E Review (500MHz FSB board)...$90 @ NewEgg + $6.61 ship

    Spike, thanks for the info. I plan to be in Florida this weekend to update to Intel for the 1st time since my OC Celeron days of 2000.
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    Abit IP35-E Review (500MHz FSB board)...$90 @ NewEgg + $6.61 ship

    Has anyone received this board from newegg in the past two weeks? I was wondering what bios they are shipping. I have this board and a e8400 on the way and I wanted to make sure it will boot when it arrives. Don't have another Intel processor so I guess I am screwed unless it comes with the...
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    XP Network Wizard Crashes Comper

    I built my wife a new computer and put it in place of her old computer that served as our server/internet connection on our small home network. We have DSL thru phone lines with usb modem and cat 5 to a hub that connects to one desktop and a wireless access point. The setup is exacting the same...
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    Intel Overclocking on the cheap?

    I haven't done any Intel overclocking in years (AMD past five years) and would like play around with an Intel setup on the cheap. All I need is a good motherboard and cheap CPU, your suggestions would be most helpful.
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    Opteron 165 939 RETAILBOX $301 shipped!!!! @ Monarch

    Would someone please PM the code? Thanks
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    OCZ REV.2 Patriot XBLK G.Skill, under 150

    "I don't think I'm going opteron b/c their still overpriced, but what ur advice?" Let's see, My Opty 144 @2800MHz = $155.00 My Opty 146 @3000MHz = $188.00 You are right, these chips are really over priced!!!
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    Windows XP Update causes constant reboot loop

    Try Windows repair (the second repair option) it's much easier than a complete format. Can't say what's causing the problems; I only run with SP1 and all the updates for it. I never trusted SP2.
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    SuperPI Contest!!!

    My Sempron
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    DFI LanParty UT -- did I get a bad one?

    You might want to try the 04/15 bios from DFI; fixed all my problems including disabling thermal throtlling. You can find it here http://www.dfi.com.tw/Support/Download/...?PRODUCT_ID=2840&STATUS_FLAG=B&SITE=US