Recent content by Lee_kay

As it says I don't have all the info. But its got to go through the 30 day crap. Agreements has been made for the sale of Dabs.com that has become a loss of revenue to BT since it's purchase of the business. Hope this is news for you all. I

As I found out most of us are hitting walls with overclocking there CPU not because the CPU is a dud or what ever but because the CPU is limited by our power supply. I have come to find out some pretty intresting stuff when it comes to overclocking my cpu. mainly that it has a bad addicton to...

If I was to overclock my 840 to 303 I would need close to 290watts just for the cpu.

fixed.

its your PSU. There is 2 voltage stepdowns in a PSU one for 110-12V and one 110-5V Your 12V bit the dust. Its not uncommon for lowend psu's to die. Especially in a budget machine like an Emachine.

Intel Pentium D 840. Gigabyte GA-G1975x (intel 975x) X1900XT Oc'd 730/1700 2GB Crucial Ballistics memory 2x Maxtor 200GB Diamond 10 16MB Cashe raid 0 1x Seagate 500GB Drive Creative X-FI sound card. NEC Floppy Drive NEC 3540A DVDR/W Sony Combo DVD/CDRW Coolmaster 730 case 1 MP655...

Ok so I have a nice setup apart from the nuclear submarine AKA 840 cpu. It needs unbelievable amounts of electricity. Im on my 2nd psu and I ordered a 3rd but Im not so sure the OCZ 600watt powerstream will support my CPU's bad habit. At 4.164 ghz my pcu folds hits cards and says its had...