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    Free Windows 7 at Launch Events

    This is how I got both the 32 bit and 64 bit versions. They only have the 32 bit ultimate at these events. The 64 bit version is not available yet. If you want to get the 64 bit version...don't talk to the hot women in the yellow shirts. They do not work for Microsoft. They are local hired...
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    Free Windows 7 at Launch Events

    Woot! This event is awesome. I received windows 7 32 bit ultimate. Widows 7 64 bit should be in the mail in 3 weeks! Free norton! Free kaspersky! Secret..the norton and kaspersky offers are in the grab bag that they give out in the beginning of the event. I got the 64 bit by talking to...
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    Free Windows 7 at Launch Events

    Yes Xellos. Faster and cheaper $2.50 for a transfer (3 rides).
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    Free Windows 7 at Launch Events

    Man I wish that I could get into the morning one but I'm not a developer. Maybe I can use my reality altering powers. lol. I found an even quicker route for fellow Chicagoans. Take the CTA green line to the Austin station (towards Harlem) then take the #313 Pace bus west to Yorktown mall...
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    Free Windows 7 at Launch Events

    Thanks secretananchitman! I had been trying to plot the best route to the event. The problem was that there are 3 different Metra stations that stop in Downers Grove. Belmont, Downers Groove (main street), and Fairview. I was planning to take the 313 bus to Yorktown mall but I couldn't find...
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    Free Windows 7 at Launch Events

    Ha I'm near Michigan ave. CTA directions told me to go to Union station and take the metra to Lombard and then cab it. If I take the metra to Downers Grove...what number pace bus will I have to take to Yorktown mall?
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    Free Windows 7 at Launch Events

    I'm all signed up for Chicago but It's in Lombard and I live downtown. Any car pools? I will pitch in for gas money! Lol. I know that there is a Lombard Metra station but I'm told that its miles away from the event. Help! Lol.
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    My PC games wont launch. I keep getting DLL missing file messages?

    Hey everyone. I just finished installing my new P55 FTW and I5 750 set up. However, some of my pc games wont launch. I tried playing Cryostasis, Fallout 3, and etc. None of them will launch. I keep getting similar errors. For Cryostasis I got a PHYSXLOADER. DLL missing error and for the...
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    I5 and P55 motherboards on sale right now at microcenter!

    Wow. I was only trying to help the people that were interested. I sold my old set up that gave me the money for a new set up. When USB 3.0 comes out I will sell this set up to fund that set up. Sorry to waste your time guys.
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    I5 and P55 motherboards on sale right now at microcenter!

    Thats right they are on sale right now! Im going to pick mine up! The I5 750 is $179.99! Here are links to the mb's. http://microcenter.com/single_...tml?product_id=0316808 http://microcenter.com/single_...tml?product_id=0317863...
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    Upgrade questions for Intel I5 set up.

    Thanks. I don't know much about DDR3 memory because I never upgraded to it ( I stayed in the realm of DDR2 lol). One more question. What would be the best DDR3 ram speed to get for the I5? I'm not familiar with DDR3 speeds, timings, and etc. What do you recommend? And what should I...
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    Upgrade questions for Intel I5 set up.

    I am planning to upgrading to the new Intel I5 platform and I was just wondering, besides the obvious upgrades of motherboard and processor, what other hardware should I plan on upgrading? My main concerns are the heat sink and ram. I am currently running DDR2. I have read that I5 will take...
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    Dell S2409W 24" 1080p Wide Screen Flat Panel Monitor $185 + tax shipped

    I want to buy this monitor but I have 2 questions before I do. Whats DPA and what is the EPP discount?
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    I need help overclocking a Q6600 on an Asus P5Q deluxe

    Hey N7. Thanks for your help. I could actually spend more time with experimenting because the weekend is here. I did exactly what you said and I was able to push to a 386 FSB which gave me a 3.474 overclock easily. I pushed for a 400 FSB but windows would not load. I'm sure that I could...
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    I need help overclocking a Q6600 on an Asus P5Q deluxe

    Hey N7. What I meant by default= I have OCZ titanium memory PC 6400 which equals to 800MHZ. The default timings are 4 4 4 15 and OCZ recommends a voltage of 2.1 volts. So this is what I put into my bios. In the bios section of the P5Q deluxe there is a choice for DDR2 800MHZ so that is what...
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    I need help overclocking a Q6600 on an Asus P5Q deluxe

    Yeah I set the ram to default settings. 800mhz 4 4 4 12 timings 2.1 voltage and etc. Then I started raising the FSB in increments of 10. Restarting after each increment of 10 and booting into windows xp. When I hit 2.5 ghz or 286 FSB it wont boot into windows. Then I tried rasing in increments...
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    I need help overclocking a Q6600 on an Asus P5Q deluxe

    Hello. I recently decided to switch out my Intel E7200 and replace it with a Q6600 quad on My Asus P5Q deluxe motherboard. I had no problem oc'ing the E7200 and I got a great 4 GHZ oc. However, It has proven difficult to overclock the Q6600. I'm guessing that the 65nm quad has a different...
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    Dell 2209WA 22" LCD Monitor - $200 + Tax + Free Ship

    Is this better than the the Dell 2209WA? http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16824236052 I just received an email from newegg.com. It's going for $229.00
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    DEAD - Free Microsoft Software for attending seminar

    How do you sign up for the event? The link is dead.
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    HOT HOT Deal!!! Gateway laptop M-6862 $425 After IR!!!!!! YMMV

    Bestbuy #814 2100 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL? - (773) 486-0142
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    HOT HOT Deal!!! Gateway laptop M-6862 $425 After IR!!!!!! YMMV

    Bestbuy Chicago, Il. Elston ave store. $476 -100 coupon =$376 + tax Total $415 WOOT!! They have 2 left. Hurry!
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    Need advice on New PSU for Asus 4870

    Hey guys. Sorry about the double post. May my CPU burn in hell because of it..lol. Thilan29. I have a thermaltake armor full tower case (its a workout to move and lift) and I also have a thermaltake armor jr case. I will probably keep the gaming machine in the armor jr mid tower case. I'm...
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    Need advice on New PSU for Asus 4870

    Thanks Russian Sensation and Thilan! I edited my post and added new links. I was looking at 2 PC and power cooling Psu's. The first 1 is the red one that you mentioned and the other one is a black one. http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16817703009...
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    Need advice on New PSU for Asus 4870

    I need some advice on a new Psu. I originally had a visiontech 4850 but, I got a great deal and up graded to an ASUS 4870. Here are my first system specs: Intel E7200 O'ced to 3.8 GHZ Asus P5Q deluxe OCZ titanium 2 gigs 6400 Zalman 9500 cooler. Cooler master 550 watt Psu Wd 150 Gb...
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    Need advice on new PSU for 4870

    I need some advice on a new Psu. I originally had a visiontech 4850 but, I got a great deal and up graded to an ASUS 4870. Here are my first system specs: Intel E7200 O'ced to 3.8 GHZ Asus P5Q deluxe OCZ titanium 2 gigs 6400 Zalman 9500 cooler. Cooler master 550 watt Psu Wd 150 Gb...
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    Overclocking guide For the Asus P5Q-deluxe

    The Asus P5Q-deluxe rocks! However, its my first Asus Motherboard and I have been using Evga 680I and 780I before my new build. I have an Intel E7200 and I want to go to 4ghz. I'm sure that this should not be a problem. The P5Q-deluxe is loaded with tons of features and well..its a...
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    Overclocking guide For the Asus P5Q-deluxe

    The Asus P5Q-deluxe rocks! However, its my first Asus Motherboard and I have been using Evga 680I and 780I before my new build. I have an Intel E7200 and I want to go to 4ghz. I'm sure that this should not be a problem. The P5Q-deluxe is loaded with tons of features and well..its a...
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    will the Asus PQ5 deluxe support the E7200?

    I just ordered a PQ5 deluxe for my E7200 but, I keep forgetting that the E7200 runs at 1066mhz.
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    Need advice for 802.11n desktop adapter

    Damn! No help???:brokenheart:
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    Need advice for 802.11n desktop adapter

    I just bought a D-Link Dir-655 router and I need to get a wireless N adapter for my desktop. I have been looking at the D-Link DWA 552 because Microcenter has it for $59 instead of the regular $99. The thing is most of the reviews are bad and there are problems with vistas. Newegg has a...
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    Q6600 B3,,,need help with my new set up.

    Hello. I have a Q6600 and I want to rebuild and over clock my set up correctly. I have learned that I have a B3 model not a Go. No, I didn't wait for the Go because the B3 was free..lol So I really cant complain. I want to take my Q6600 up to a modest 3.2. Also, i picked up another raptor...
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    I have a Q6600 I need advice for rebuilding and oc my setup

    Hello. I have a Q6600 and I want to rebuild and over clock my set up correctly. I want to take my Q6600 up to a modest 3.2. Also, i picked up another raptor and would like to raid. Here is my old set up: Thermaltake armor jr evga 680i mb Intel e6400 3.2ghz Evga 8800 gts Ocz psu 700...
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    ASTAR Black 27" 16:9 8ms LCD W/DVI

    Thanks for the knowledge and info Dehemke!!! You just saved me $400. Peace and blessings
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    ASTAR Black 27" 16:9 8ms LCD W/DVI

    Wow!!! I'm really considering buying this tv. I dont really know a lot about HDTV's but I know that I eventually want to get one... and this one sounds like a killer deal!!! Here are my questions: If I have a evga 8800 gts will I be able to play my games at 1680 x 1050 or higher?Or will...
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    Raptor x no sata cables or mounting screws????

    Okay,so I picked up a raptor x 150 gb today... And can you believe that it did not come with an sata cable or mounting screws???!!!! I think that that is extremely weird(but it is a full moon)!! Anyone else have this problem???? Also earlier today,it was still posted as $169.00 on the...
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    DEAD: Now $199.99 - Western Digital Raptor X 150GB 16mb cache - $169.99 at BB NO RB

    Okay,so I picked up one of these today.....a raptor x 150 gb.. And can you believe that it did not come with an sata cable or mounting screws???!!!! I think that that is extremely weird(but it is a full moon)!! Anyone else have this problem???? Also earlier today,it was still posted as...
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    new 100.65 for 8800 gts driver wont install on vistas?

    Thanks for all of your help guys! my vistas computer score is still 1.0 lol. For some reason or another....vista doesn't like 8800 cards.When i was using my 7900 gs with vistas,my score was 5.7..lol. The 7900 gs was $300 less than the 8800 gts...lol
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    new 100.65 for 8800 gts driver wont install on vistas?

    I Installed the new Sli driver,then I downloaded and installed the international 100.65 driver. I installed it and it went through....whew!!!! The driver is reading as: nvidia 2/10/2007 7.15.11.65 Is this the correct info for the new 100.65 driver?
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    new 100.65 for 8800 gts driver wont install on vistas?

    100.64 worked,but 100.65 still wont install. Keeps saying that my operating system is not windows vista. Thats one of the most expensive lies that I have ever heard..lol. I dont understand,all of my drivers,bios,and etc are up to date.