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    Answered : OCZ Gold XTC + E6550

    Hello I would need your help figuring what motherboard to choose for these two parts I already have: OCZ Gold XTC 2gb ddr2 800mhz, 5-5-5-12 and Intel core2 E6550 2,33ghz 1333mhz bus speed For the MB I choose three : the GA-965P-S3 the GA-P35-DS3R the Abit IP35-pro My...
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    Ergonomic Keyboards

    MS wireless laser desktop 6000 v2. Very very nice keyboard, mouse's not bad, uses AA batteries though and a large receiver. The KB has front elevation and a nice wrist rest, plus low profile keys with low noise feedback. custom. function keys. Recommended even if you dont have a deal for it.
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    Is the Samsung Spinpoint T series HD501LJ as good as other 500GB drives?

    silentpcreview recommends some Samsung drives. I have one (250GB -SP2514N) and no complains so far. All i can say is : it does vibrate noticeably ( i dont know compared to other HDD though, ie check the SPCR website for reviews) so make sure you have damped holes or some vibration silencer if...
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    Using MS wireless receiver with game controller

    Hello I just bought MS wireless keyboard and mouse 6000 v2. The keyboard is excellent and the mouse (mx1000) so so and the combo comes with a huge receiver, but my question is: Can i find a game controller that is wireless and can make use of the receiver I got from the combo? I guess...
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    Post your Roadkill HDD Results!

    samsung SP2514N 250GB ATA Physical 0 = 8551 Numbers go down when testing my partitions C: is highest F: is lowest
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    what creates the bottleneck?

    Hello I use GIS software, DBs and 3D landscape data. The problem i am having is the following: When I create a TIN (triangulated irregular network) to map heights points and lines in 3D ( using the 3D analyst by ESRI in ArcMap), the PC is near a freeze point, and i often get this error...
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    BFG GeForce 6800 GS OC - weird specifications

    Hello I have 6800 GS AGP from evga clocked at 400/1100. Extra pipes where unlockable but once unlocked gave me a corrupt signal (so they where unusable). Very disappointing, plus I had problems with DVI-D recognition. I also have problems with AA and Aniso, but that may be my ram. The...
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    Requesting 20" LCD recommendation

    Viewsonic VP2030b or VP2130b Excellent P-MVA panel 8ms great for gaming Some (solvable) problems with DVI-D Quite warm on top of panel Still the best all-use lcd display
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    Recommended Gaming/Movie LCD, 20"+

    I got the viewsonic vp2030b. It is a great 16x12 panel, has some backlight issue (its default settings have a very high luminosity). Ergonomy is top notch, really super. I would not recommend a 20' wide, better get a 23-24 incher. Gaming is great, movies are a joy ! new gen P-MVA...
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    6800gs agp 256mb

    Hello I recently bought the 6800 GS agp (eVGA). I also got the viewsonic vp2030b which has a native res of 16x12. Smooth gaming with Hitman 2, Doom 3, CS:S, HOMM5, with 4xAA and 8 Aniso @ 16x12. Any games not to demanding (ie not FEAR) should run fine. Video image quality seems a bit...
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    Issues with VP2030b and 6800 GS AGP

    Hello I have a new viewsonic vp2030b, and I bought a new eVGA 6800GS AGP. There is a DVI-A and DVI-D random recognition problem by the monitor or card or cable see the links for what seems a common problem with everything dvi http://forums.nvidia.com/index.php?showtopic=13116...
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    Integrated Graphic on motherboard

    Hello I need advice on computer parts. In a mid-tower case, i want to install a new motehrboard, a processor and ram. The rest I have. This pc is exclusively made for watching rented dvds, divx and avi (hdd based video), surfing the net, using MsOffice and doing some video editing. it...