Recent content by Fatticus

I wish my mom wanted a gaming computer.

you could always drop a bag of frozen peas in there

It's gotta be HL2.

rofl

I feel your pain. My new pc is on it's way; I'm moving up from a 6-year-old HP with onboard graphics that shuts off when I watch YouTube videos. Freedom is just over the hill!

I'm having a difficult time choosing between these two 8800GT's. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130318 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127329 The MSI one is cheaper and overclocked. Is this a better buy? Should I just get the regular one...

uTorrent

Nonviolent? Did you even watch the intro in that link? They level an entire city with a nuclear weapon. It does look fantastic though. :]

bblean

my favorite http://customize.org/

many thanks

Would a card with a memory clock of 1400mhz and 256-bit memory interface normally be superior to a card with 1600mhz and a 128-bit memory interface? I'm trying to learn about video cards. ;\

I need a mid-range video card, and I am having a difficult time choosing between XFX PVT84JUDD3 GeForce 8600GT XXX 256MB 128-bit GDDR3 PCI Express x16 SLI Supported Video Card - Retail and SAPPHIRE 100176L Radeon X1950PRO 256MB 256-bit GDDR3 PCI Express x16 HDCP Ready CrossFire Supported...

One other thing: I happened upon this PSU on Newegg for free after a MIR, but the message from Cooler Master on the overview got me worried about it only having two +12V rails whereas my previous choice had three. COOLER MASTER eXtreme Power RP-600-PCAR ATX from factor 12V V2.01 600W Power...

I'm planning on building a mid-level PC on a budget and I'd like to shave off as much cost as possible. I'm going to be using the PC mainly for games and school. Is there any reason for me to get XP Professional over XP Home? I'm leaning toward XP Home because it's significantly less expensive.