Recent content by travers

Yeah, dual core is going to suck for games, at first. Then we will have games with parallelization support. Say that you don't have one of those shiny PPU's, right, and you're playing like Half Life 2 and it slows way down cuz it has to do some physics calculations. One core could handle the...

Reduce the pipeline and ditch the extra branch predictors. Make the thing more efficient per clock-cycle. Don't chop everything into little pieces. Don't suggest a new form-factor to cool your hot chips.

x86? Well the Dothan and Banias actually convert it into micro-opts. That is probably the most intresting flavor or x86. Don't forget i386, i586, i686, x86_64... Anyhow, since Intel and AMD are now more intrested in fitting more cores in a chip, rather than improving the performance of a single...

Lol, a good place to ask this would be a linux forum. Knoppix, dd, and fdisk are your friends. Ok, first thing: which drive is which? On the command line type $su then do a #fdisk -l. If the drives are different sizes, then this will allow you to identify them. I have two different drives...