Recent content by Weevil

I currently have my X-Box 360 connected to the 'Optical In' on my X-Fi and feeding the sound out to my headphones (running CMS3D). You just have to make sure you tell the X-Fi software to except the digital input and it picks up the Dobly signal from the console. You can then either have the...

I've often thought that the best way to get the Games Industry's rating thing across to the great unwashed was to base it on the Film Industry one. It's been around for a long time now and most people / parents understand them. However it will only work if they apply it in the same way and...

"Piracy has pushed id as being multiplatform," stated Hollenshead Of course it has nothing to do with making increasingly worse games for the PC. Or treating the legitimate customers like criminals. Or that Mikeysoft and Sony stunned you with a large wade of cash to defect. Gods it's like...

Asked about widespread reports on video game Web sites that stacks of unsold PlayStation 3s are a common sight in many electronics shops, Tretton told Reuters in an interview that the console was still out of stock in some areas three months after its November launch. "It's a testament to the...

I had this problem when I built a new system. The LEDs on the back of the GFX card aren't much help really, as I put an old PCI GFX card in and the computer was POSTing. It was suggested by the people who I brought my X1950XTX off that the power supply I has wasn't up to it (an OCZ 700w...

I've seen that as well... There does seem to be a lot of smoke and mirrors when it comes to PSU power levels nowadays. Far too complex for their own good.

Well I think he was reading from the little manual that comes with them that list 12V3 & 12V4 only having 20 amps on them. 12V1 and 12V2 are suppose to have 40 amps on them though. I gave them the website address of the ATi certified bit and they changed tack asking if I have another PCIe card I...

Thanks, I'll ask them. Grrrr! And overclockers.co.uk, who I brought the graphics card from, says this power supply don't support it!

Yes and I have connected them up using the two 'CPU' power connectors. No joy though...

I wish I had checked, cause I have an X1950XTX and a OCZ 700w and they don't like each other... :( My full spec: Intel E6600 Conroe CPU ASUS P5WDG2-WS Pro Mobo 2Gb PC6400 GeIL RAM Connect3D X1950XTX Graphics Card 36Gb Western Digital Raptor HDD 320Gb Seagate 7200.10 HDD OCZ...