Search results

  1. K

    2008 original xbox softmod

    I'm planning on softmodding my original xbox but all the guides online are from like 2003-2005. What does everyone do today? I have splinter cell and a memory card I can hook up to my computer. My priorities with it will be XBMC and emulators (SNES, N64, PS1 atleast).
  2. K

    VGA or HDMI to DVI on XBOX 360

    Thank you for the quick responses. HDMI to DVI will give the best picture and I see that Monoprice has them for cheap. Now I have a 1280 x 1024 monitor that I will be connecting my Xbox 360 to. Will the Xbox 360 let me game at 1280x720 with black bars at top and bottom of the screen over...
  3. K

    Can you reuse thermal pads?

    I want to remove my 7800gt's heatsink and apply some Arctic Silver 5. I'm pretty sure the memory has thermal pads on them. Will they be fine if they are removed and then reapplied?
  4. K

    What to do about thermal pads on 7800gt memory?

    I'm going to take off the heat sink on my EVGA 7800GT, remove the thermal compound from the GPU, and apply some Arctic Silver 5. I'm good with all this. Now, I'm pretty sure the memory modules have thermal pads. Will removing the heatsink necessitate that I do anything to the thermal pads...
  5. K

    Which xbox mod chip?

    I have an Xbox version 1.0 that I want to mod. I want to be able to run xbmc, emulators, and all the other cool stuff everyone is doing. Which chip to I buy? Xecutor 3? Xenium? What did you buy and why?
  6. K

    Anyone have a spare Xbox Live trial key?

    Does anyone have a spare Xbox Live trial membership key? I know they come with certain xbox live titles because my copy of halo 2 had one (I already used the trial back in 2004). Please PM it to me if you can help me out, I play a lot of system link and I want the new maps/updates. kthx
  7. K

    DOMINATION!!!11

    This is over three years. Calculus 5 Physics B 5 Physics C Mech. 4 Chemistry 4 Biology 4 World History 5 US History 5 Government 5 English Language 5 NATIONAL AP...
  8. K

    What do you guys think about the City of Evil CD

    Is the rest of the CD as awesome as this one song? I rock out to this on Guitar Hero II.
  9. K

    Cat 6 under the house -- Networking noob here

    I want to run 100ft of Cat6 networking cable under my house. Do I need anything special? Will this work?
  10. K

    Anyone go to the US Air Force Academy?

    I'm trying to decide what to do next year. So far I have: United States Air Force Academy (Full Scholarship) University of Washington (Full Scholarship) Washington State University (Full Scholarship) I want to major in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. It's really...
  11. K

    Ethernet Cable under the house?

    I need to get some internetz in my room and was planning on just running an ethernet cable under the house. Is Cat 6 what everyone uses? Anything I should know? Is this a fine cable? kthx
  12. K

    twilight princess review on gamespy.com

    says its a classic but just a gamecube port
  13. K

    Need reasons why draft registration is neccesary.

    I've been scouring google for an essay I'm writing on why draft registration is necessary. Anyone got any reasons I may have not thought of?
  14. K

    Today's Wikipedia featured article...

    .999=1
  15. K

    Justice served

    Story The suspect had already killed 1 cop, 1 K9, and wounded another cop. Dont EVER mess with cops.
  16. K

    Math riddle (sort of)

    Dont ask for the anwer, I dont know it. A guy walks into a hardware store. He buys something you have around the house. 1 cost $1.00 100 cost $3.00 87 cost $2.00 What did he buy?
  17. K

    Trouble with old games

    I have a problem with each of these games in WinXP. Battle for Naboo exhibits a "hitch" about every 6 or 7 seconds where the game kind of skips. This is a problem because when I use the throttle on my joystick, the game won't recognize the speed change until a "hitch" occurs. Rogue...
  18. K

    The YTMND effect

    Check this out. Max is the creater of YTMND. Now he and 100 YTMNDer's will probably get a special screening of Snakes on a Plane. The Contest If you love ytmnd then help them out! Vote for Max here!!
  19. K

    just like to inform yall why im so awesome

    Here it is!! God I love ytmnd. I'm tired of lurking around anandtech and ytmnd, time I start contributing to each with this!!
  20. K

    How do I view past page 24 on pics.bbzzdd?

    how do i view past page 24 on pics.bbzzdd? rh71 has something like 1200 pics and page 24 only takes me to like 600 something this post relates to jessica alba, more importantly pics, and is of the utmost importance! I know the ATOT rules :)
  21. K

    E-penis time!

    I got mine in the mail today! 5-English Language (!Es muy Bueno!) 5-US History 4-Chemistry From 2005 5-World History 4-Biology
  22. K

    Boys State tomarrow

    I leave tomorrow morning! So excited. This is Evergreen Boys State by the way (Washington). Did you enjoy or no?
  23. K

    google videos to wmv?

    I need atomic bomb footage and theres good stuff on google video only problem is i need it in wmv can i, like, download the ipod video version and get an mp4 -> wmv converter? or is there something im missing and you can download straight to wmv?
  24. K

    Need atomic bomb footage

    I need some footage for a powerpoint so it would be perferable if the video was a windows media file. My google skills are coming back negative. Again these are videos I can download, not just stream. Thanks in advance.
  25. K

    Need to edit part of a song!

    My girlfriend needs a song for a cheer routine and she picked one off of itunes and made sure it was the clean version. However it still says "get blowed" at one point and she'd like it edited out. I assured her my l33t computer could do it so help me. I have a Soundblaster X-Fi Platinum...
  26. K

    can i just load in some more memory to try?

    My Battlefield 2 performance is the suckage. I'm pretty sure my memory is the bottleneck and my buddy has 2 sticks of the same stuff I got (corsair 2x512 valuerame). Will it be okay if I borrow these and just pop them in my rig (for 4x512) to test to see if memory is the bottleneck? I...
  27. K

    Your view on today's immigration!! (school project)

    just like the title says, I have a debate tomarrow in a heavily liberal 11th grade class. I consider myself conservative and I want to know some more reasons that today's immigration is worse than that of yore. Some reasons I have are: -early immigrants were given no handouts were as...
  28. K

    OMG DOD:S FREE THIS WEEKEND

    i dont know how to link (look at post count) but its true!! Pre-load now and frag away at 12noon PST on friday. WOOT!!!!
  29. K

    multiple pc's for WoW?

    my brother and I would like to get World of Warcraft Can we install it on his computer and mine and use the same account as long as we play at different times? anyone know?
  30. K

    7800gt performance in bf2 and cod2

    what do performance do you get at 1280x1024 with setting high, proccesor is an AMD 64 3200 and 1 gb of memory, want to know actual experience
  31. K

    is the ribbon cable that connects an x-fi to its drive bay

    thinking about getting round ribbon cables, would like to know, this is on the x-fi platinum
  32. K

    whats up with my new rig?

    my rigs in the sig, what performance do people with similar setups get in Battlefield 2 and COD 2? mine doesnt seem too good for a brand new rig, im not asking for technical help (so dont tell me OMG YOU GOT TEH 1 GIG!?! BF2 NEEDS 2!?!), just want to know what performance others get to see if i...
  33. K

    Correct Performance w/new rig?

    Hey, long time reader, first time poster. I built a new system (in Sig) and have all the updated drivers but my BF2 and COD2 performance seems sub-par. BF2 at full settings, no AA or AF, and at 1280x1024 yields about 35FPS in 64 player servers. Is this normal for people with similar rigs...