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    Best Notebook

    As many you know, Intel is planning on releasing a newer cpu that will support 500 Mhz BUS and Dual Channel Memory. Hence, many notebook vendor are having clearances for their laptop. I heard the way to go is IBM or Fujitsu, because of reliability and performance. Ideally I wanna less than...
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    865 vs 875 vs 915 vs 925x

    I heard the 865 PE performances is comparable to a 875p, but 875 is like 5-10% faster. I also heard the 8 series overall is better than the 9 series. Are the 9 series faster than the 8 series? Please give link on your opinion. I just wanna confirm it for myself. Thanks.
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    DUAL CHANNEL W/ Ballistix?

    Sorry guys, Anandtech didn't have a memory section, so I am asking u guys to give me some insight. I am trying to PC3200 Ballistix for Dual Channel Memory. However, I am only able to get a stick at a time. At: http://www.newegg.com/app/view...=20-146-546&DEPA=0 Do you guys know if...
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    Enabling Buffer Protection Win XP w/SP2

    I have Win XP w/SP2 PRO, do anyone know how do i enable buffer overflow protection. thanks,
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    Where can i get a 6600GT or 6800NU in AGP

    Where can i get a 6600GT or 6800NU in AGP. Why is the 6800NU so good? Could someone explain. Aren't u guys afraid f-up the 6800 nu? Is BFG the way to go? Thank
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    best board ATI 9600pro or not

    i thinking of getting the following boards SAPPHIRE ATI RADEON 9600 Video Card, 256MB DDR, 128-bit, DVI/TV-Out, 8X AGP -BULK http://www.newegg.com/app/View...=14-102-295&depa=1 OR SAPPHIRE ATI RADEON 9600PRO Video Card, 128MB DDR, 128-Bit, DVI/TV-Out, 8X AGP, Model...
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    BEST NVIDIA CARD FOR 70 AND LESS

    Building a heatware for my bro NFORCE 250GB W/ A 3000 (754 SOCKET) , thinking of a nvidia card for ~70 what do u recommend, i c a evga card for 75 and a chaintech card for 78, both is comparable, except the chaintech says it runs at gpu : 300 ddr : 500 seem suspicious. Anyway...
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    Which is better, VIA or Nvidia

    K8V-X chipset by VIA or K8N nforce 3 chipset by nvidia which is better, please consider performance and cost?
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    Which is better

    K8V-X chipset by VIA or K8N nforce 3 chipset by nvidia which is better, please consider performance and cost?
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    What the diff between these AMD 64 processor 2800

    Both processor looks the same, in sense of the spec, however, the model # is diff. Why is this? Could someone please explain this to me. Thanks, Solitude This is from newegg AMD Athlon 64 2800+, 512KB L2 Cache, 64-bit Processor - Retail Model# ADA2800AXBOX Item #...
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    Best combo for 330 or less

    Building A64 w/1800 + for my bro, average user, likes to watch tv and play some games on it. NOT DOOM type of demand. NEEDs: 512 3200 DDR dvd/cd burner case video card all for 330 or less, please give site. thanks
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    NEED PARTS FOR$ 330 or less

    Building A64 w/1800 + for my bro, average user, likes to watch tv and play some games on it. NOT DOOM type of demand. NEEDs: 512 3200 DDR dvd/cd burner case video card all for 330 or less, please give site. thanks
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    How to install DOS 6.2

    Could someone please instruct me on how to install DOS 6.2 on a blank HD. Thanks
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    Best AMD 64 Machine under $560

    Person uses this heatware for surfing, office, watching tv, and possible use the vga output for PS2, or decent gaming system, not like Doom 3 on high setting. Try to beat my spec by price or hardware: new heatware: CPU: AMD 64 3000+ ($161.00) NewEgg.com MOBO: ChainTech nforce3 250...
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    Best AMD Machine for under $560

    Person uses this heatware for surfing, office, watching tv, and possible use the vga output for PS2, or decent gaming system, not like Doom 3 on high setting. Try to beat my spec by price or hardware: new heatware: CPU: AMD 64 3000+ ($161.00) NewEgg.com MOBO: ChainTech nforce3 250...
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    Which is better, K8V or K8N?

    Newbie, never built w/ AMD proc. Please excuse me if i ask stupid question. Could someone please tell me which chipset is better, the K8V or the K8N chipset for the A64 3000+ or 2800+. Which mobo as well? In addition, the AMD cpu has an issue w/ the sheet metal heat transfer, what is that...
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    Nforce4

    Just went over nForce 4 spec, man the thing is a BEAST, of course gotta get the nForce4 SLI, support two GPUs and I think the nForce 4 also can run mix raid w/ ATA or SATA. Man the thing can dish out a can of whop ass for any Gamer. For a long time, I always though AMD was playing catch w/...
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    Dell PSU

    Everyone says Seasonic 400W Silencer or Tornado is the best power psu, but at $90. Common, that way too much for a psu. It good and prob. worth it. At I notice my peer running w/ Dells at 400w, hella quite. Anyone here know what Dell runs with. We took off the case, and still couldn't find...
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    Best Machine Under 500

    I building a computer for my bro and his budget is $500. Don't do too much on gaming, but he want a tv tuner for his pc. I heard (I think) hot pug or something (sorry not clear on that) is good for tv tuner. I heard from one of the fry ppl they say don't get ATI AIW can be problematic...
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    Best psu considering quietness and 400 >=

    Welcome, I know this a stange topic, but I fig. there isn't psu forum and this is probably w/ most people view. My psu is loud and is even louder when I go to sleep . My is 450W and got it for $15. It has PowWow fans, i think there crap, am I right. Please let me know what kind of psu is...
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    Best PSU - Quiet and >= 400W

    Welcome, I know this a stange topic, but I fig. there isn't psu forum and this is probably w/ most people view. My psu is loud and is even louder when I go to sleep :). My is 450W and got it for $15. It has PowWow fans, i think there crap, am I right. Please let me know what kind of psu is...
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    ECS K7VTA3 -

    GOT THIS MOTHERBOARD BY ECS - K7VTA3, but I heard that these boards are great when work, but sucks big time if it doesn't work. Could someone help me w/ this. I never work AMD board before, I would assume it the same as my Intel. Got this board, because the prev. owner didn't want it brand...
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    BEST INTEL P4 BOARD, CPU, Memory

    After reading several reviews, I heard that 865PE and 875 chipset maybe the best chipset available in the Intel 4 series. Furthermore, I also heard that 865PE board Asus P4P800 E - Deluxe and the P4P800 SE are probably the best overall board. The Asus P4C800 is comparable to Asus P4P800 deluxe...
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    BEST INTEL P4 BOARD, CPU, Memory

    After reading several reviews, I heard that 865PE and 875 chipset maybe the best chipset available in the Intel 4 series. Furthermore, I also heard that 865PE board Asus P4P800 E - Deluxe and the P4P800 SE are probably the best overall board. The Asus P4C800 is comparable to Asus P4P800...
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    Best router w/ wirless

    By any chance would anyone know if there is a router out there, that easy to use w/ NO MAJOR PROBLEMS. At the same time provides reliable services and wirless capabilities. Wirless capabilities 802.11a and 802.11g (If possible). Thanks.
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    Driver Cleaner

    Could someone please tell me how in the he!! can I remove the driver from video cards? In general a driver cleaner that cleans the XP OS. Thanks
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    RADEON 9800 Series VS 5900 Series

    First time posting a message here, at this website. Could anyone here please help me decide which card is better to get? My budget is about $200. My rig: Intel 2.8C Asus P4P800SE (w/ Intel 865PE) -Sound Card integraded (SoundMax 5.1) Corsair PC3200 Just bought the 9800 Pro for...