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    Out of loop new computer

    Hello to all, and please over-look my absence. Sticky thread questions: 1. What YOUR PC will be used for. That means what types of tasks you'll be performing. Simulations and computer engineering equipment. MATLAB, Maple, PSPICE, Cadence Suit, 34 channel logic analyzer(does most of...
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    120 Hz Lcd tv and HDTV out on video card

    I picked up a SAMSUNG ToC 46" 1080p 120Hz LCD HDTV w/ DNIe - LN46A650, for a computer monitor. I knew the 60Hz sometimes 75Hz limits on resolutions when using DVI-HDMI and VGA, but I was wondering if new cards(I haven't been keeping up) with HDTV out will allow for the 120Hz to be used? I...
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    PHP MySQL apache PHP build question

    I'm getting sick of rebuilding php every time it needed to use a different library. Is there a wild card I can use on the configure line to give me all the libraries php 5.1.6 comes with. Guess what I'm asking for is the ./configure........all bundled libraries and mysql and apache support...
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    Dual displays Questions

    I setup dual displays with my x850xt pe. I was wondering if there is a way to stop a program from minimizing when I click on a program on the other monitor. When i run a game, and have AIM running on the other screen, if I click on the AIM window, my games goes to the task bar. How can i stop...
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    Fedora 5 Can't change my resolution

    The correct video card and monitor show up under administration/display. The only option i get is 640x480. I got a samsung 990DF monitor and a ATI Radeon 850xtpe video card. I have tried using the display options, change resolution option, and the command line randr command. 640x480 is all...
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    Which linux is for me?

    If anyone wants to give some suggestions; I would like a flavor of linux that is 64bit with amd64, will support an install on a sata drive, and has a GRUB setup that will let me duel boot with my already installed XP. I will also need GCC complier and all the extas needed for a second level C++...
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    Moderate over clocking goal

    I have read the "AMD64 overclocking how to," very informative and I thank the author. However I don't really want to find my max, or run at 95% of max right now. I would like a nice performance boost. If there is anyone who knows my motherboard and would care to tell me the setting to get my...
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    3.7 amd64 san seems to be running a little hot

    My 3.7 san core is running 37c at idle. Water cooled with dangerden block and pump. RBX waterblock and the 145gph pump, artic silver compound. Any ideas why my idle is so high? The stock fan was about 40c at idle.
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    Can I still overclock with a 3.7 cpu and a 3.7 max MB?

    I have a DFI land party ultra 4 motherboard that says the max supported cpu is 3.7 gig. I currently have a 3.7 gig processor. Can i still overclock my processor?
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    Relay Switch for Hydor SELTZ L20 Pump

    For my watercooling system i want to use the Hydor SELTZ L20 Pump. It is a 110ac pump being the problem. I want the whole thing mounted in the case and to come on when i power up the computer. I need to know where i can find a relay switch that will trip the 110ac (to the pump) when 12...
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    Help with over clocking amd 64 -DFI lan party ultra-d

    I built a new computer, amd64 3.7~2.4ghz san deigo, dfi lanpary ultra-d motherboard, and i have ocz ddr500 plat. I was wondering the best way to go about overclocking the cpu. I have the stock heatsink and fan at the moment. I am currently shopping for a water cooling system. Could someone...
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    prescott or amd 64? advice please

    I can't figure out what is more worth it. I want 64 bit support and pci-express. Is it worth getting a prescott over a amd 64 for the ddr2? DDR2 is faster but prescott only has 800mhz front side bus and is more costly. Is it better to get one expensive video card or to SLI too cheaper...