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    TechSpot and LegionHardware make up their benchmarking numbers!

    TechSpot and LegionHardware's two reviews listed below are written by the exact same author. That by itself is not a problem. However, the following things also happened: 1. The author swapped the 8800GTS and 2900XT results. The author swapped 8800GT and 8800GTX results in certain cases. All...
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    Need help recovering lost data

    My external hard drive got borked, so I was forced to do a quick reformat. Since quick reformat doesn't completely reformat the hard drive, I was hoping I could recover some lost data. Anyone know how to accomplish this?
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    Need help with AA/AF in Oblivion

    I got an X1900GT. I've installed the CCC, WDM, and the 6.5 Chuck Drivers. However, even if I force 4xAA/8xAF in CCC (or ATI Tool or ATI Tray), Oblivion looks like it's still not being filtered properly (as in it looks like there's 0xAA/0xAF). Anyone got any ideas?
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    Oblivion finally benchmarked!

    http://www.bit-tech.net/gaming/2006/03/31/elder_scrolls_oblivion/4.html They were testing the stock X1900XTX vs an OCed 7900GTX 512MB running at 670/1640 They tested the cards for MAX PLAYABLE SETTINGS. The X1900XTX could play at maximum settings with HQ 16xAF, while the 7900GTX could only...
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    First 7800GTX in a 15.4" laptop!

    http://www.laptoplogic.com/resources/detail.php?id=31 I did the mod. If you have any questions, feel free to ask :) Just a FYI: my laptop warrenty is still fully intact :D
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    Need help with RAID

    I need help with setting up my RAID on this mobo: GA-K8NSC-939. Gigabyte provides like 10 different RAID drivers, and doesn't tell me which one is the correct one! I loaded up the nVidia XP one, as well as some random Promise one, but after I load them up at Windows XP install, it still...
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    PCMark04 fubar laptop scores

    OK, I tested PCMark04 on both my 100GB Seagate Momentus 5400.2 and my 60GB Hitachi 7200rpm. The same laptop was used. Aside from the difference in HD, there's a TREMENDOUS diff in CPU score. WTF? The exact same config, except for HD was used. Why the huge diff?
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    A good ODM guide to read

    Lookit what I found :) http://www.laptoplogic.com/resources/guides/6/1/1/ Ever drooled over an expensive Voodoo laptop, but didn't have the money to buy it? The purpose of this guide is to define an ODM, and how to use this information to buy high-end laptops such as Voodoo, Falcon, and...
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    Calling all Acer TravelMate 3201XCi Notebook owners!

    Just wondering, how big of a difference does that 64mb Radeon 9700 make compared to 128mb? Also, how much does it weigh? I've heard everything from 4.5lb to 6.5lb... please give me weight with battery and weight with battery AND charger, thanks :)
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    The "What Notebook Should I Get?" Guide!

    Processor Choice 1. Pentium M http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipset...doc.aspx?i=2129 Overview: This processor runs at low wattage - 21W to be exact - to provide amazing battery life. Notebooks with this processor usually have weak batteries, yet have amazing battery life, running from 3...