Search results

  1. G

    Canon Powershot a520 139.20+s/h AC @Dell.com

    As the title says.. maybe hot for somebody... the lowest price i've seen without PM & rebate hassle. Beware of e18 error though, though it's not confirmed widespread, u might want to be careful... need 2 coupons btw, get them at your favourite site... cheers.
  2. G

    small vertical lines on boot

    hello, i had a xfx gfx5900 xt for a about a year. Couple of months ago, when i play, there's some kind of artifact on the card, but i thought it was because of connection between agp slot and my gfx is loosen, because if i push it a bit further to the side, either left or right, the artifact...
  3. G

    should i be able to access 192.168.0.1 ?

    i'm sorry if this is a noob question, but shouldn't i be able to access my router default config console (default router ip is 192.168.1.1) when i statically defined my ip as 192.168.0.1 ? Or is it not ? By access, i mean http 80 port. What about file sharing ? if i have a computer on...
  4. G

    how does inverse polarity works ?

    i've seen several uses for inverse polarity. if i understand correctly, there's at least two channel. The second channel contains the first channel with an inverted polarity. Because it's inverted, therefore when you combine it, it eliminates noise. Right ? (if it's wrong i'm happily accept the...
  5. G

    Novell technical resource kit problem

    i just received the disc and try to install it. When yast already finished detecting my hardware, on the "software" part, on package description stated that 'there's no package, may be media error ?' I scanned the dvd using nero cd-dvd speed and it shows no problem at all. I haven't continue...
  6. G

    How much do i lose if i run p4 prescott in single channel ?

    Well, as the topic says guys, how big is the performance penalty for a prescott 3.0 ghz, running only 1 stick 512 mb pc3200 in single channel with 865pe ? have anybody tested it ? because i never saw benchmark number for this. And also which is better, above config, against 2x256MB dual...
  7. G

    If i put my hard drive & cd drive vertically or flipped, will it *die* sooner ?

    I'm curios if the orientation of a hard drive affects it's lifespan ? I'm currently have a drive oriented vertically (because my tower case is laying on it's side), and several cd/dvd drives in same position. Does it reduces the life span ? what if it turned upside down (i.e, the pcb facing...
  8. G

    what is the best proc i could use for kt266a?

    my m/b is a shuttle ak35gtr v1.2 (kt266a) and of course it only had a 1/4 pci divider and supported fsb of 133. My question is, what is the best athlon xp i could use on this mobo ? i'm willing to mod multiplier and such. A barton or a tbred ? what is the max speed, and how can i do it ? thanks
  9. G

    difference btw proxy, gateway, router ?

    I'm confused because those terms seem to have similar meaning, can someone please xplain it, the differences and similarity between those things ? thanks
  10. G

    XP1600+, is 2600+ worth (for 3dgames) ?

    My current rig : XP 1600+ (Palom) @ 1.5V Shuttle AK35GTR v1.2 1x256MB Apacer PC2100 1x256MB Generic DDR PC2700 (hynix chip) XFX Geforce 5900 SE @ stock SB Audigy2 ZS Platinum Card + Platinum internal drive Integral internal 56K modem D-Link DFE-538TX Ethernet 10/100 Maxtor 60GB 7200 pata...
  11. G

    temperature monitoring on 5900SE ?

    guys,does my card has temperature monitoring function ? forceware control panel doesn't seem to have it, already tried to reinstall few times to no avail. Is there a way to enable it ? my card is XFX Geforce 5900 (400/700) v2.2 thanks
  12. G

    is there internal diode on XFX GF 5900 SE ?

    Guys, i bought a xfx geforce 5900SE, and i read somewhere in this forum that there should be an temperature indicator in forceware control panel, but i doesn't seem to have it, both on my XP (53.03) and ME (53.04). Is there an utility to enable it ? another question : should the vga fan spins...
  13. G

    Video card temp ?

    guys, i read somewhere on this forum that there's an option in nvidia forceware panel to show GPU temps through internal diode, but on my panel doesn't show it, does it require some patch (like coolbits) ? My card is XFX Geforce 5900 SE. No diode inside maybe ? thanks
  14. G

    Is the Power Supply enough ?

    ok guys, this is my rig XP 1600+ (Palom) @ 1.5V Shuttle AK35GTR v1.2 1x256MB Apacer PC2100 1x256MB Generic DDR PC2700 (hynix chip) XFX Geforce 5900 SE @ stock SB Audigy2 ZS Platinum Card + Platinum internal drive Integral internal 56K modem D-Link DFE-538TX Ethernet 10/100 Maxtor 60GB 7200 pata...
  15. G

    Why AA on Geforce FX doesn't look as good as ATI ?

    Hello guys, i'm new to this "FSAA" thing (just jumped from geforce 2 mx to geforce fx 5900), and i'm confused, because in all review site, the screenshot always show that radeon has somewhat better AA and less performance hit while geforce AA isn't as good as ATI and takes more performance hit...
  16. G

    voltage used on geforce 5900 (molex power conn.)

    Guys, do you have any information what voltage does geforce 5900 to draw from the molex conn.(ie hard drive power cable) ? is it 5V or 12V ? I'm asking this, because my 400W PS amp. is running short on 12V (i already used about 14A from 16A on spec), but the 5V still has plenty of headroom. I...