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Recent content by TheRealGigabyte

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    Viewsonic VX2025wm arrived! First impressions and pics

    Got my baby from the egg yesterday. In the words of my generation, This monitor is freaking sweet! Pixels: alive and kicking, all of them. Banding: None observeable. I could break out a magnifying glass and probably see some or even see individual pixels but thats just crazy. Backlight...
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    Viewsonic VX2025wm arrived! First impressions and pics

    Ordered mine from the egg on friday. should be here either monday or tuesday (dam weekends!) and im eagerly awaiting this baby. Been useing a 17inch samsungy 171v for a long time now and considering the massive increase in specifications im sure ill be happy with this baby, provided shes dead...
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    Please help me find a good Laptop...

    Im looking for a small laptop thats capeable of running games of the level of Gal Civ 2 as well as some light video encodeing duties. Battery life should preferably be greater than 90mins. Primary concern is systems noise that it generates via its fans. All this preferably in a small...
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    x2 3800 Overclocking Problems.

    Thanks Guys. Next Wensday ill try these options and see if i can get past this wall. I think its rocking that i can even get 2.3 outta this baby.
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    x2 3800 Overclocking Problems.

    Ive been hitting a wall at a rather low freq OC for this processor. x2 3800 W/ Scythe Ninja and a 50+cfm 120mm Fan useing AS5. Thermaltake 680w PSU Abit Kn8 Sli 2gb Corsair XMS 250gb Western Digital Sata Geforce 6800gs PCIe My stock temps are 32c Idle and 42C Full Load useing dubble...
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    My Corsair XMS just died. Why?

    I recently had the same problem with a brand new set of xms memory. Booting problems with the long repeating beeps. Manageing to run Memtest, Super Pi, Prime95 and even dvd shrink when it worked showed that the memory was good. The problem i had was the motherboard. Specificly the motherboard...
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    x2 3800 + Ninja = Mr. Freeze

    Yes theres a fan blowing up at the top of the case. Feel a nice breeze comeing outta that sucker. Initial Testing with Clockgen is kinda wierd. It wants to set both my ram and my cpu clocks up at the same time by the same amounts. This could be the reason for my errors in Prime when i try and...
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    x2 3800 + Ninja = Mr. Freeze

    Ive finaly completed to a good level of satisfaction my mega sized Rig. Today i just got the final component that will allow me to make this a totaly kick arse Rig. The Scythe Ninja+. Seriously this thing is MASSIVE. It makes the stock cooler look like a 16oz can next to a 3 liter...
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    Wierd Driver Crashing

    I recently built a new rig and have been encountering an unusual error in BF2 thats beyond annoying. Specs: X2 3800 @ STOCK Abit Kn8 SLI Evga 6800GS PCI-E @ STOCK 2gb Corsair XMS TwinX Platinum @ STOCK Thermaltake 680W Silent Purepower PSU Western Digital 250gb Caviar SATA2 HDD All...
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    What Ram should I use for overclocking?

    Idd try and get 2 gigs with 2 sticks. 4 sticks forces you into 2T mode which hampers performance.
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    Where to buy Sager Notebooks...?

    From looking at the diffrent companies and thier waranties PCtorque has the best support options. They can extend sagers waranty by +3 years, and add in Accidental damage protection for up to 3 years after sagers standard waranty. Apparently they switched waranty providers to In house...
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    Asus Rocks

    Powernotebooks.com sells Asus made Laptops. Forget which brand they shuffle them into. They are a GREAT reseller.
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    Where to buy Sager Notebooks...?

    Clevo does in fact sell direct. However i noticed thier prices werent as good as Sager direct let along one of the big 3 resellers.
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    Where to buy Sager Notebooks...?

    There are 5 places to get Sager Laptops at competitive prices. Clevo - (Forgot web address, They MAKE the sager laptops.) Sager.com - (Rebrander, They take Clevo laptops and rebrand them as Sager laptops for a discout price.) Powernotebooks.com (Cheap site aside they have the highest...
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    "White box" notebook questions.

    Its certianly possible to buy a whitebook laptop but more often than not its not practical to do so. Many retailers get bulk discouts, contract deals, or simply take a loss on hardware and make it up on software and support fees. Your best bet for finding a cheap ALMOST whitebook laptop is to go...
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