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    AMD Phenom II 42 TWKR selling on ebay for HOW MUCH?

    It's really silly how crazy things get on ebay, there's on auction going for $11,600 at the moment, while another one hardly even hit $1,000 There must be something pretty special about those chips.. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&Item=150359542945...
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    Apple G5 - PC mod project

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    MDG Selling machines with 750gb WD Drives!

    I just saw this in the newspaper based advertisments and this seems totally impossible as I haven't seen press releases anywhere regarding this. Check it out here even on the web: http://www.mdg.ca/en/products/visiondesktop_line.asp I'll be giving them a call to actually confirm this, to...
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    Dell 2405 USB Hub drivers?

    Does anyone here know where I can get the proper drivers for the USB hub in the display? Did the display come with the CD because I can only find the manual CD ;\
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    MSI K8N Neo4 - how to edit custom bios logo?

    Anyone here know if theres any bios editor application to change the image displayed at boot up? I was able to do it with my old-school Asus, wondering if I can do it on MSI boards as well.
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    Game HOSTING - Dual+ xeon or opteron?

    I'm going to spend stupid amounts of money in the foreseeable future on servers, so I might as well do the right thing. These babies would be colocated, so I don't care about noise/heat/voltage. In your experiences, which way should I go? Are there any good pluses with the dual cores on...
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    Battlefield 2 at full resolution on Dell 2405?

    No matter what I do I can't seem to get it working at native resolution, must be a bug in the game or something? Anyone have suggestions?
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    Using dry erase marker on display?

    Just a quick question, I learned from some folks that they can use dry erase markers on thier display and wipe it off with no problems. Now before anyone tries this, was this for CRT or LCD? Would this work on my Dell LCD? Some fellow graphic designers mentioned it but I didn't get too much...
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    Creative X-Fi - Coming Soon...

    http://www.soundblaster.com/products/x-fi/technology/ Pretty snazzy stuff, perhaps this will put them on top again. I bet the drivers will be pretty bad on the first generation though. Anyone elses take on this?
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    7800GTX doesn't fit into K8N Neo4 SLI/Platinum!?

    Apparently the capacitors on the motheroard are in the way of the HSF fan plugin on the 7800GTX cards, preventing them from sliding into the slot properly. This only applies to the second PCI-E X16 slot though, so you can still use a single 7800GTX in the first PCI-E slot. This also applies to...
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    WTB: BFGTech GeForce 7800 GTX OC

    Looking for someone with good heat to do shopping for parts from the USA because up north we don't get good deals. Dell currently has a great sale on that video card and I can't take part because I don't have a USA shipping address. If someone was willing to volunteer themselves and send it...
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    [CANADIAN] Dell 20% of 2005FPW/2405FPW - Till Thursday!

    Finally something for us north of the border! http://www1.ca.dell.com/content/topics/promo.aspx/sna/snp_widefp_sale?c=ca&cs=CADHS1&l=en&s=dhs&~lt=popup "Save 20% on a DELL UltraSharp 2005FPW Wide Aspect Flat Panel Display or a Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW Wide Aspect Flat Panel Display " I'll...
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    Quicktime 7 for Windows

    Don't know where to put this but Apple has released Quicktime 7 Preview for Windows, you can check it out here: http://wsidecar.apple.com/cgi-bin/qt_pp/nph-dnld Please note that if you have an older version of Quicktime Pro you will need to purchase a new key.
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    Website design - needs constructive crits

    Hi all, I will keep this short and sweet considering the time of night that it is. http://wecutclutter.com/priv/nearfinal3.jpg <- View jpg of website design here... I think I'm nearing the final design and I just want general comments about it, constructive critisism is always welcome...
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    WTB: 4x Black sata cables in Toronto

    Looking for 4 black sata cables in the Toronto area, ~$12 Canadian... or if you know of a place in Toronto where I can find them in retail, please drop a message here too... Thanks!
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    Trippy Case Mod - LIVE CAM RIGHT NOW!

    !!!URLREMOVED!!!- LIVE CAM FOR 9:25PM - APRIL 16 - 2005! Andrew, my dad and myself working on getting the case done for the Sunday deadline! Long thread: http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=855085 Work [H]ard play [H]ard! EDIT: CHATBOX WAS ENABLED, REFRESH THE CAM SO YOU CAN TALK...
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    Angry Canadian screen rant against Dell

    Ok, I just got off the phone with the Dell reps and in total + taxes, the 2405 24" dell display total went up to $1700 CAD (1,396.29 USD).... "free shipping" :rolleyes: Ok the guy just called me back and offered $100 off, but otherwise this is still a horrible deal for us Canadians, I don't...
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    Convincing logitech to replace a speaker

    Is there a way to convince Logitech to replace a speaker from a set I just bought? I would be willing to pay, it's just that my center speaker broke off the stand on my spanking-new Z-5500 speakers and they say the only option is to buy a whole new set. Any solutions?
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    Application tiling software for hi-res displays

    I was wondering if any of you knew of software that would automatically tile stuff like Firefox windows a few times over so they do not take the WHOLE screen when you "maximize". Eg. Say I purchased the 24" Dell display, when I open Firefox I don't want it to take up the whole screen but only...
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    WTB: Center Z5500 Speaker

    Logitech Z-5500 center speaker... I'm looking for one around the $35 range + shipping to Canada. My small brother broke the base on the one I have currently 2 days after I bought the set and Logitech refuses to sell singles. [email protected]
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    keeping data while moving over to Raid 5?

    I currently have 3 x WD Sata 200gb (186gb non-marketing, all same model), two of which are totally loaded up with about 3-5gb of space left on each... every time I buy a new HD, I get worried about data loss even more. I want to move over to a nice raid5 setup, my new mobo has 8 sata ports...
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    First Canadian Mac store in July...

    July is going to be interesting for me, I'm probably going to head over to Yorkdale mall for the launch of the first Canadian Mac Store... anyone else here going to take a peak? I'm definatly bringing my G5 case mod, it would kill the attention and then they will all recoil in horror when...
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    Launching business in August - Lots of GHz- Proposal to you folks

    Hi there folks, Before I start saying anything, I would like to introduce myself officially as I never really spoken in the distributed computing forums before. I'm a Canadian that has always been interested in hardware, especially functional things that can do stuff for us day to day and...
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    20pin - 24pin question! Important!

    I just recieved my 20-pin based 500-watt PSU, but I realized my mobo is one of those 24-pinners, is there any sort of converter I need to buy or can I just plug it in where it fits?
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    Is my LCD Panel bugged? - test picture is in here! - 56k friendly

    //Added// this also happens when selecting images in IE. Ew, I just got my brand spanking new Dell 2005FPW, and I was doing graphic design and then this happened :O Looky at what happens to your poor LCD panel when you pass a 1/0 black/white pixel pattern through it: Can someone...
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    Help me hunt down some Geil Ultra-X

    Ok heres my problem: I live in Canada and most places in Toronto have never heard of Geil memory and can't order it in. The only places I know are in the USA and they charge an arm and a leg for shipping to Canada, not to mention ripping me off on exchange etc... So, I want to know where I...
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    WTB: Geil PC3200 Ultra-X 1GB (2x512) - CANADA

    Ok, the story is simple, I can't find anyone online that sells the sticks I want at a non-ludicious price when shipped to Canada, so I'm wondering if one of you kind folks can help me out in some way.. If I can get one of you more trusted (lots of heat, etc) people to purchase it in the USA...
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    Do NOT let your brother in your room (pictures)

    I think the pictures speak for themselves, needless to say I'm buying a new lock tommorow. No money for a new cell because I just spent it all on my case mod and these amazing Z-5500 logitech speakers :eek: Yes those are burn marks... Oh yeah, and the coupe de gras...
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    Buying Gskill in Canada?

    Anyone here have links to good cheap places to buy a 1GB LE dual kit from Gskill in Canada? Google isn't the best thing in the situation as it can't really narrow it down very well.
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    Audigy 2 to 5.1 Z-5500 in Digital?

    I just got an Audigy 2 card and the Logitech Z-5500 speakers, the problem is that it only accepts optical/coax digitally to the system while theres only an SPDIF/direct 6 chan output on the Audigy 2 card, what do I need to do? Is there a massive difference between direct 6 channel and the...
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    What CPU to buy for Abit AA8XE?

    I'm the guy doing the Apple G5 Mod project (http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=855085) I was looking for a new MOBO/CPU/RAM combo for it, and I think I'm interested in getting the Abit AA8XE (specs @ http://techreport.com/reviews/2005q1/abit-aa8xe/index.x?pg=1) What Intel CPU should...
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    Trippy Apple G5 - PC Mod

    Special thanks to Das Keyboard and my other mod sponsors :D LAST MAJOR UPDATE: Friday, Febuary 3th, 2005 Latest posts: COMPLETED IMAGES! High-res sex! (56k beware) http://www.hardforum.com/showpost.php?p=1028060329&postcount=226 - Cutting metal...
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    Canadian Boxing Day Sales Thread

    Boxing day is coming up, so if you know of any good deals post them here so it's nicely organized instead of reading many threads! I will add them to this post as time goes on. Happy Hunting :cool:
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    WTB: GBA SP - NES Classic!

    Looking for one, $60-99 range... shipped to Canada (Toronto) with standard accessories. As long as it works and in OK condition it's cool by me... PM me for preposals :)
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    WTB: N64 controllers

    First time posting here, I'm currently living in a youth shelter and we just got an N64 machine with Super Smash Bros. but we lack 2 controls for a 4 player game! I am interested in getting 2 N64 controllers, Willing to pay first for people with Heat... at which point I will create an...
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    Need help - grid computing

    Hi all, I need someone to help me out on this very interesting project (super dense server array, really can't give it away here). If you have familiarity with any of the following, this is the project for you: Grid computing in businesses, backplane design, clustering technology, high end...
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    Need help - Grid computing

    Hi all, I need someone to help me out on this very interesting project (super dense server array, really can't give it away here). If you have familiarity with any of the following, this is the project for you: Grid computing in businesses, backplane design, clustering technology, high end...
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