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hey guys, I was looking into getting one of these monitors by Asus. some good reviews but I wanted to see if anyone has had some experience with them, any specific problems to look out for (dead pixels or otherwise)? and how is the overall performance Thanks

just read an article on BBC: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7960498.stm apparently its s study done by the PC Gaming Alliance, not sure about their impartiality or numbers, it also goes on to discuss the overall feelings pre-GDC and it seems the industry is still pretty optimistic!

Hey guys, so I've had my current rig for quite a while now and I'd like to retire my 7800 in favor of something with a little more horsepower. I don't want to go all out upgrading but just want to get something that will give me a good FPS/eye candy boost and will last me another few years...

A friend of mine is looking to get a new laptop for work, i was thinking to go with IBM just because they seem to be more sturdy and less full of all the junk that most manufacturers put into their laptops. But Im' not too sure about whats what these days so heres the criteria: it will be...

lookin for a decent card to replace my onboard, I really don't(see: can't) want to spend over $50. how does this look http://pccyber.com/?v=Product&i=SC-AUDIGY+SE are there any specifics that I should look for when shopping around?

GS has an interview with Todd Howard, the executive producer . http://www.gamespot.com/pc/rpg/fallout3/news.html?sid=6176067 well seems like PC gamers get the bad end again, its being developed primarily on the 360. otherwise, VATS seems interesting but i don't wanna jump to conclusions about it.

its awkwardly fun http://nigoro.jp/game/rosecamellia/rosecamellia.php

does this have any credibility(not very long): http://gamerush.zoomshare.com/files/my_images/GameRush_Entertainment_Microsoft_deletes_mass_Xbox_360_crashing_claims_from_Forza_2_forums_News.htm has any1 actually experienced this?

I need a laptop, I'm going to university next year and i need a laptop to take with me, a specific laptop would be great but I'd also like to get a general idea of what to look for. Basically I want something that will not break the bank (below $800 hopefully) but also with acceptable...

so there was a giant inflow of Halo 3 videos like last weekend or something, a long with all the BETA impressions and whatnot. but i was unimpressed by it for whatever reason, ok the graphics look fine, but they are not groundbreaking or anything (i know its a beta). and from what all i've seen...

i've been thinking of adding another gig or two to my current setup (see sig) but all i see on the market now is DDR2, i've been out of the market for a while so my question is will DDR2 be compatible with my motherboard and the ram i already have in my system (will the DDR2 underclock to work...

i just thought i would put this question out there as i'm not too sure about it: the PS3 is region free when it comes to games right? but its region locked when it comes to BR movies? and if you get a PS3 from Japan you can still set the menus to english?

i just got a laptop and i need a few questions answered. Its not a top of the line laptop, i didn't buy it for myself but for my family (sister, mother, etc). specs: Gateway MX6436 Mobile AMD Sempron 3300+ (1.99 GHz apparently) 512MB ram ATI RADEON xpress 200M series onboard sound 1. Are there...

i made this great decision to get the Thermaltake Tsunami, and guess what? there is no case speaker!! i.e. no POST beeps and whatnot, so my question is, can i get a case speaker from anywhere?(im in Canada) or can i make one lol. im asking because im tryin to fix my PC since something happened...

so i think i may have some how messed up my vid card, im still lookin into it. but just in case, how much of a jump would i see going from a 7800GT to say a 7950GT? and would there be a great difference b/w the 256mb and the 512mb versions? and exactly how loud is it, bcs the 7800 is pretty damn...

so this problem started when i reformatted my PC. i've had the setup since January 2006, and i reformatted just about a 2 weeks ago. so basically what happened was that the PC just froze with no rhyme or reason, after a while it stopped and then a few days ago it started happening all the time...

does any1 know where this thing is available? its listed on the MS site for $19.99 but i cant find the damn thing anywhere EDIT: k after some searching i found it on Amazon, turns out its out on the 30th.

im tryin to connect my Pc to my HDTV so i can watch some high def stuff(more precisely 720P) , but i dont know what exact cables im supposed to use. do component cables allow HDTV resolutions. i got this with my Nvidia card: http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/3180/imagephpjg0.jpg the thing with...

i got the LG L204WT and unfortunately it didnt come with the DVI cables, i looked around and came up with this, i know there is single and dual-link and wanted to know if i should buy these cables, seem to be pretty cheap(im not in for spending too much on cables) LINK...

im lookin for a good controller to play games on my PC (Marvel Ultimite alliance, etc.) and really have no idea what to look for. I was looking at the 360 wireless contoller but i'd heard that ppl have had problems with that one so, any recommendations? id like to keep the price under $50 if...

is there a way to get podcasts on a non-apple mp3 player?? i have the sandisk Sansa e260 and id like to get some podcasts on it, i know its only a .mp3 files but is there a program that can get the XML feeds (i think thats what it is) onto my mp3 player? thanks

dunno if i can post this here, but anyway...do you guys have any recommendations for a MP3 tag editor (i think thats what its called). i have a few .mp3's running around and just want to sort them out. but im sorta lost in what exact program to get, any recommendations? thanks

i've been on an analog (ball) mouse for a while and im thinking of swithing, i think its abt time :P. so i was lookin at the mx518, i play FPS's, RTS's the whole schabang, so is this mouse good? PS im not down for spending a whole lot of money for a mouse, and this is only for $20 after a...

i just got my whole wifi set up, 1 is hardwired to the router, the other 2 are using WiFi, my printer is on the one using wifi (i.e not the main pc) so my question is, is there a way to connect the printer so i can send print commands from any PC? im really new to this so i appreciate any help TIA

im in the market for a new 20"+ found this LG and Metro, i've never heard of metro but the specs seem OK. the LG comes in at $422 CAD and the metro at $308 CAD (taxes included). i was initaily leaning towards teh LG (contrast ratio is amazin, 5ms) but the metro (8ms) is really quite cheap...

i just got some cyber acoustic speakers, never heard of them but they were $15 so i thought it worth a shot. they are 2.1 with a sub woofer, but heres my question/problem, the woofer plugs into the right had speaker, and takes power and sound from there. from what i knwo a sub woofer has a...

i woke up this morning to a nasty surprise. my PC started making a weird grinding noise as soon as i started it up,at first i thought it was my HDD or GPU but i unplugged both and ran my PC, still the noise. so i finally just out my ear to the danm thing and i realized it was my chipset fan. i...

ok so pretty noob question, but i cant find it anywhere cuz its a really small question, i've checked the manual and everything cant really find it. how exactly can i boot up into safe mode?? i have an ASUS A8N SLi-Deluxe, and i just need to know what key to press during startup, thx.

i just started using ventriloand everything works fine but when im talking and some1 else tries to talk (and vice-versa) theres some kind of crazy static like sound and its really loud and annoying. im using the onboard sound on my ASUS A8N-SLi deluxe and my drivers are up to date, i thnk it...

just browsing arnd, and saw this thing....is it a good router, like i game alot (MMO's) and i use Bittorrent a lot and other DD stuffs will this be a good choice? and another thing, it says it includes a "Airplus G wireless USB adapter" or something like that, will that let me use likw wireless...

so now i have 2 PC's i need internet on both (surprise), and im lookin for some routers and help on how to get routers to work and stuff. for one thing, if i get wireless what will i need in my PC (like an internet receiver card or something) and what specs should i look for in a router? thx

i just got a LCD TV for my other PC, and i just want to know how is it you check for dead pixels, and color burn (is that the right term?) and backlight bleeding, that kind of stuff. thanks

its a LCD TV and monitor seems to be good, gonna be using it for gaming and some TV watching (VHS tapes most prolly) any1 used it or have any idea if its any good or not. thx...

ok so i ordered a M$ mouse& keyboard combo, wireless/optical mouse. my question is that are these any good? I game a lot, Oblivion, FPS's, RTS, you name it....are these combo's any good, link is to the combo, got it for a low price too($29.99 price on site is wrong) EDIT: please recommend a...

well i was just looking arnd for some LCD'scame upon this one http://www.pccyber.com/scrItem.asp?product_id=8705&product_subtypes_id=744&product_types_id=12 just want to know if it is any good, im in need for a good monitor since rite now i have a 17" HP CRT lol

i just started programming in school with Qbasic and i've wanted to continue at home so i downloaded it to my PC and everytime i try to run my program it freezes. i mean Qbasic itself starts just fine, but like it just randomly freezes and i cant really work or anything, i've tried several...

i dunno where else to post theis but does any1 know good software for monitoring my temperatures?