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    Has anyone seen the ATI X800XL @ MSRP $299

    You can also have best buy order it for 299.I'm waiting for oit to come out in AGP myself since I dont have a PCIe board
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    need help to recover data from my hard drive

    I was able to get into it and get the info off yes.I had already taken it out and slapped it into another computer as a slave drive.
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    need help to recover data from my hard drive

    Just take it out and put it into another computer as a slave drive then you should be able to get into it , Another thing you can try it to disable s.m.a.r.t. drive in your bios.I just had a drive do that had bad sectors in it and wouldnt boot up until I disabled smart in the bios.Then I was...
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    Memory for a Athlon 64 3500+?

    Yeah, it depends on what youre going to do with your system.I have the AMD 64 3500+ socket 939, and I got a gig of OCZ PC3200 platinum edition rev 2 ram, and my latencies are 2-2-2-5 and it's amazingly fast for my games.
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    MSI K8N NEO2 PLATINUM, memory question

    I have the board and have 1 gig of ocz dual channel ddr400 memory and it gos in slots 1 and 2.That stupid chart is so misleading I'd get the pc3200 memory over pc2700 memry any day
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    Heatsink installation problems; please help

    the lever mechanism is at 45 degrees you have to put the end on opposite the handle first then pull the other end over the last three notches then lever the handle all the way over.you shouldnt need a screwdriver at all
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    Crappy benchmark scores on 3Dmark03

    I get it now..i guess my 9800 pro isnt as good as it used to be ..well are there benchmarks for the cpu part and memory?
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    Crappy benchmark scores on 3Dmark03

    Actually tried it again and got 6606 in 3dmark03 and 2304 in 3d05 with cpu score of 4421
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    Crappy benchmark scores on 3Dmark03

    yeah its a 9800 pro, and I got those scores with a 2600 xp, kinda strange though that my cpu score isnt higher considering that I went from a 2600 athlon to a Amd 64 bit 3500+.Ill just hvae to try the 3dmark05
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    Crappy benchmark scores on 3Dmark03

    I just put together a new computer and I says to myself "lets go try some benchmarking" so I get aquamark and get a score of 52,000 so thats double what I had with my old computer.I then try 3dmark03 and I got a score of 6200.I'm like wth is up with that.I had that with my old pos computer.I...
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    delete this please

    sorry coulnt delete this one was not finished
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    What temperature is considered too hot for an Athalon 64 3500+

    I have a venus 12 by thermaltake and its a brute of a heatsink and fan I never go above 110f with my cpu AMD 3500+ 90nm Winchester MSI Neo2 Platinum 939 1GB OCZ El Platinum rev2 9800 Pro 128
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    My new Venus 12+ Themal Take arrived...

    Yeah i just got the venus 12 and this thing sounds like a vacuum at full speed.I havent needed it yet at full speed so its nbice and quiet running at 3000rpm.I have a amd 64 3500+ with a gig of ocz dual ddr plat rev 2 along with a k8neo3 plat
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    OCZ PC3200 Platinum Rev. 2

    I have this memory and so far it works good though I tried pcmark 03 and got a score that was worse than my old score with a amd 2600 I upgraded to a amd 64 3500 with k8neo2 platinum board and 1 gig of this memory.Not sure whats up with it.It might just need some time to butn in good.I have it...
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    YOU WANNA TALK ABOUT MONARCH VS NEWEGG

    I havent had any problems from newegg. I had ordered a amd 64 3400 a gigabyte motherboard and ram and the mb was bad so I shipped it all back and then they said it wasnt instock anymore so they refunded my whole order in three days.Well I had to reorder a new mb and proc and ram but that came in...
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    assembling a amd computer

    I'm doing the same thing myself.I am waiting for my MSI MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum socket 939,AMD 64 3500 Socket 939, 1 gig ocz dual channel memory, thermaltake venus 12 heatsink and thermaltake v2000 case.My question is how many standoff should I put in?Do I just slap the processor in and attack the...