Recent content by WeekendWarrior

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    WHich is better deal ? Geforce 2 Ti or g4 mx 440??

    Hi all I have been away for a while and havent been up on video cards much lately either. Future shop had a sale on the Visiontek geforce 2 ti card with 64 megs of ddr ram and tv out for $129.99 after rebate. But then I was at a local shop and saw the Geforce 4 mx 440's are only $200.00 plus...
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    Powerleap 1.2g celery locks computer after about 10min in WinXP on a abit BH6?

    I agree the sticker is in a stupid place but what I did was lay the case down and used 2 small flat mirrors and a magnigying glass to read the numbers...worked like a charm. update on mine...I cant find many slotkets around here but what I did find was 2 generics and an asus (cost me $30.00 cdn)...
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    Powerleap 1.2g celery locks computer after about 10min in WinXP on a abit BH6?

    I also have an Abit bh 6 rev 1.0 with ss bios. I had a cerleron 300 a @ 450 for 3 years or so running fine. I just got a Celeron 900 mhz cpu and a generic slotket. It first booted up fine but like others on here as soon as I tried to play games or mp3's ...I got weird artifacts in the textures...
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    ABIT BH6 & Celeron 900 Locking up HELP!

    Thanks Jim...I have to go away now for the weekend Ill check it tomorrow. thanks again WW
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    Need Help Abit Bh 6 & Celeron 900= Problems !

    Thanks but it is FC-PGA I still have the wrapper from it. it says its a 370 ppga/fc-pga card coppermine supported. But I know its not high quality ....well it didnt cost much anyway. thanks again WW
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    ABIT BH6 & Celeron 900 Locking up HELP!

    Thanks guys...yea I was thinking Old Fart might know I know he has a bh6 with a celery 1 gig in it. WW
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    ABIT BH6 & Celeron 900 Locking up HELP!

    I cant seem to get this system stable..I want it for my kids to use. IT is an ABIT Bh 6 rev 1.01 with ss bios celeron 900 mhz cpu Maxtor 40 gig hd 384 megs of ram I had the old celeron 300 a at 450 in here for 2 years or so. anyway I got a celeron 900 at xmas and it worked ok for a bit...
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    Need Help Abit Bh 6 & Celeron 900= Problems !

    not sure what kind it is. I put the old celeron 300 a back in at 450 no problems except games run choppy. as soon as I put the celeron 900 in at 900 sound and video is screwed up bad. games load but the sound is screeching and weird artifacts in the video. then they crash. I tried the 900 cpu @...
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    Need Help Abit Bh 6 & Celeron 900= Problems !

    I cant seem to get this system stable..I want it for my kids to use. I had the old celeron 300 a at 450 in here for 2 years or so. anyway I got a celeron 900 at xmas and it worked ok for a bit but...WHenever I play games etc...weird things happen and lockups. I know it is the cpu or mobo . I...
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    How Do you know when a video card is dead? voodoo 3 3k?

    Can someone help me? Update I took the heatsink off and replaced the thermal tape with thermal paste....same crap... tearing and weird triangles on the side of NHL 2002. Does that sound heat related or other? thanks WW
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    How Do you know when a video card is dead? voodoo 3 3k?

    I have a Voodoo 3 3000 agp that I cant get to work on any games anymore. How do I know if its dead or another problem? It works fine in windows and surfing the net etc...but as soon as I launch any games now it is screwed up bad. It has tears in the screen and flashing light to dark etc...Quake...
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    ABIT SILURO GEFORCE GF2 MX 400 64MG W/ TV OUT any good ?

    ABIT SILURO GEFORCE GF2 MX 64MG W/ TV OUT any good ? Just want some opinions on this video card? I can get it locally on sale this week for $139.99 CDN and hell take my v3k on trade for $35.00 Is that a good deal? I dont want to spend the dough for a geforce 3 right now. I have a voodoo 3...
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    I Need Help WIth Quake 3 Crashing !

    Speed01 I tried both..installed into the same dir as win me then installed it into program files \quake 3 in XP on the D: drive partition. same thing...but... I can play single player and finish the game now...its online that i get kicked out of after onlye a few minutes ... are there any...