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    FS: 2 - MSI Twin Frozr II HD6950s 2gb

    Good Morning, MSI Twin Frozr II HD6950 2gb (can be flashed to 6970) $335 for the pair including shipping to the CONUS SOLD Now willing to sell seperatly @ $180 per card. http://us.msi.com/product/vga/R6950-Twin-Frozr-II.html I have never OC'd these cards nor flashed the bios to the...
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    580gtx 1.5gb RMA declined...now what

    I have an evga 1.5gb 580gtx with video corruption only in games. Runs fine on desktop. I bought this card used and it lasted a couple of months before going tits up. I tried to get it RMA'd by evga under their new warranty but my efforts were in vain. So, What should I do now? Dissect...
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    Advice needed

    I'm downsizing from a 32" LG 1080P monitor. I originally intended to go to an eyefinity setup with 3 Benq XL 2420T's but after switching back to a TN panel from an IPS panel has changed my mind. It's funny how you dont notice things until you try something different and go back :D Now i'm...
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    MSI 6950 Twin Frozr II 2gb Temps

    Hey guys, Well after my GTX580 died I decided to get a couple of 2gb 6950s for crossfire. Well, installed them with 11.10 drivers and turned on bf3. Awesome frames with everything on Ultra @1920x1200. My concern is that the temps are getting extremely high, 100* C with fan @ 100%...
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    HALP! Screen Tearing and Corruption

    Hey all, Looks like my eVGA GTX580 is tits up. I was playing BF3 beta on Tuesday and all was fine; Ultra settings @1920x1200 with the 285.38 drivers and then last night the proverbial shit hit the fan. Screen tearing, textures flashing, random green and red screens and then complete black...
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    Dasani Water @ Best Buy!!

    Checking out theCHIVE and found this photo/story. Apparently, at a Best Buy in NJ (Where the hurricane is headed I guess) they are selling a 24 pack of Dasani water for $40.56. One of these 24 packs of water can be had for $4.13 on AmazonFresh. Now i'm all for Capitalism but I think...
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    HELP! Indecision is kicking my butt

    So, I will be selling my 5850's on ebay on Saturday (amount tbd) and i'm in need of a replacement card. My desire is to get the new generation of ATI or Nvidia so I was thinking of just getting a "cheap" card (hd6870) in the interim. But lately i'm not sure I am wanting to wait since we...
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    Thoughts on the Powercolor 6870 X2

    Thoughts on the 6870 X2 by Powercolor? http://www.powercolor.com/global/products_features.asp?id=364 Trying to sell both of my 5850s right now and looking at new cards. Original plan was to wait for the 7000's and find a cheap stop-gap until the 7000's come out but then I was looking...
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    Question: To sell my 5850's or not

    Help!! I think it's time to sell my Radeon Hd5850's now while the market for them is peaking/has peaked. One of them is a Diamond HD5850 and the other is an XFX 5850. I still have the retail packaging for the XFX. I've been thinking of listing them for $185ea or $350 for the pair. Does...
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    Diamond HD5850 - Texture tearing/corruption

    Sunday, I was playing Torchlight most of the day when after about 4 hours of playtime the game started to develop some graphical tearing/ corruption. Thinking it was possible over heat, I turned off my system for a couple of hours and then restarted-nothing fixed. Making sure it wasn't just a...
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    New Upgrade - Thank you!

    Long time reader/lurker ;) Been researching my upgrade for awhile on here. I contemplated going with the i5 then to the i7. Here is what I finally came up with: Intel I7 930 (Link) GIGABYTE GA-X58A-UD5 (Link) Crucial RealSSD C300 (Link) Corsair Dominator 6gb (Link) These...
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