Ok so I need a machine that is primarily going to be used as a glorified fileserver that transcodes HD videos (preferably in real-time). I have multiple PS3's, iPhones and Xboxes in the same apartment and I want to be able to stream my media to all of them. Tversity I know can do this, but I'm...
ok so my dad is working right now with a sony Vaio, with only a 64mb video card that came stock. he's an architect, and he uses autocad 90% of the time he's on his computer, which uses some pretty graphic-intensive stuff because he's draws a lot in 3D. that's really the only thing he would...
which one is better? faster? cheaper? pros/cons? i'm upgrading my system, and i hadn't even heard of SATA before last week, and i need to buy some hard drives and i've got 2 SATA ports on my MOBO. any help would be appreciated.
mobo: Abit NF8-V
cpu: AMD 64 3000+
so i was recommended to come here to ask some pc upgrade questions.
i'm doing a total new system upgrade, and i have absolutely no idea about video cards. there's so many brands and numbers!! ahhh!!!!
here's what i'm looking for in a video card: price range is important. i don't wanna...