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It appears that the last person mscoolmusic, did not intend to purchase the Taken King as they have not responded to messages here on Hardforum, PSN, or bungie.net. Therefore I will be generating a new code to someone that plans to get the Taken King soon or has recently (last few days)...

This is a general question to savvy shoppers on Hardforum. Should I just stop browsing and wait til Presidents Day? Or should I still follow the daily deals announced here as well as on Slickdeals etc elsewhere Any other good sites besides hardforum and slick to get the heads-up on deals? *...

This may sound stupid but, for those of you that buy a lot of games on Steam. Do you just reserve your boot drive for all your games ( especially those with an SSD )? Or do you install them on your 2nd 3rd 4th drives? I have a 500mb Samsung drive not a SSD as my C drive.

I was just curious if anyone could fill me in on why Craigslist is filled with Chromebooks? I'm guessing in the next 3-6 months the average price for any chromebook will be 100$ Its already around 150$

Acer Aspire TimelineX AS4830T-6642 * Main usage, School, notes, document/essays writing, web browsing/social media * Main reason for purchase: The battery life had at least over 7 hours for many people * Pricing : versus the Macbook Pro and Toshiba Portege - I went with this for price and...

When I think about laptops isn't it really about: What each individual laptop offers and what the buyer is interested? Generally speaking there is no 1 best laptop manufacturer though Apple could probably lay claim to that - then again wouldn't it because instead of offering multiple...

I know its over 1000 on newegg, but going street prices, and in your opinion how much do you think the chip is worth these days. * With the sandy bridge 2600k routinely ocing @ 5ghz * Any other thoughts you may have.

Hi all I was curious as to how to use these properly so I could perform stability tests with [LinX and Prime95] while overclocking. I've been reading OC guides and threads for a few days and printed out 20+ pages of reference but I'm concerned I don't know how to properly do stability tests...

I've been a steam user since its birth but never bought anything til this past holiday sales bonanza! Is there like a weekly date sales are posted, or is there like a daily deal everyday?

PC gamers have won the Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam battle for Hastings excerpt : The map was won by amassing 69 million team actions. As a result PC gamers can now enjoy the lush jungles of Operation Hastings while console gamers languish far behind in their dark, grey, Operation...

Anyone know when I should start checking for sales on Steam and Games for Windows? I think theres another digital site called Direct2Drive? Any others I should be aware of?

Can anyone suggest to me the best drivers for the 5870? Any links to the appropriate site, or feedback from others would be helpful. * single monitor use * also need to be able to do what the current catalyst drivers do - which is to expand the screen to fit the monitor 27" samsung...

Just reinstalled it over the weekend to warm up before Shogun2. I don't remember but can Mercenaries get Man of the Hour?

So I'm playing Mafia 2, just started and as I'm running around I hold shift. Except that if I hold it long enough theres an interesting beep noise, and when I switch back to my desktop its LOWWWWWWWW CONTRAST. I have to go into the high contrast section, enable HIGH then turn it off, to bring...

I'm just curious if the audiophiles could chime in about these two going at it.. ? Would the Samsung Theater system be better? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16882676128 http://www.crutchfield.com/S-9N67t8MWa4z/p_305HTAS730/Samsung-HT-AS730ST.html...

Anyone own the HT Omega Striker that care to comment on these games and others - good/bad? Would you buy the Striker again? Someone wants to sell me a New Striker for 55$ So I'm thinking about getting this sound card.

This is mainly a reference to future hardforum lurkers/members. All praise goes 2 tech junkie for his excellent instructions ~ 2nd - if you run ati - prepare to overscan ~ nVIDIA owners dont have to worry but for whatever reason ATI's priority isn't on the HDTV + LCD PC Monitor market...

X-Fi Extreme Gamer Question - I'm looking to buy these since theres a really good deal on ebay. US $34.88 w/ free ship. Does this work with Windows 7 - I'm getting mixed results reading reviews about this. Also - does this have popping noise issues, or bleed into other applications...

How much did it cost to ship this? I'm assuming that the styrofoam is enough to ship an empty case as corsair intended?

Sale Pending Selling eVGA GTX 465 1GB 200$ *relatively new 5 weeks now, already been pulled out of rig and boxed. I'm in Anaheim - near the 5/91 * Theres a starbucks right there so we can grab tea and sit outside and chat if you like! Heatware http://www.heatware.com/eval.php?id=72460

So I'm not going to go out of my way and try to find real life people to give this to or sell or whatever. So where else to give it for free then hardforum. You send me a message telling me which guestpass you want and I'll message you the Guest Pass key and instructions on how to use as per...

I know of the boycott and thus so far have stayed pretty far away from the game but is there one?

Thinking about changing to a smaller case so offering this for 210 OBO, Local Pickup. I'm in Orange County, Anaheim -- California. Few blocks from Disneyland near the 2 major highways that cut in between nearby. Was bought only last month. So 4-5 weeks...

Does this even matter? Both are, Samsung F3 Spinpoint drives. One being 500gb, the other being 1TB.

I was curious if anyone here that had owned both the cases would give their opinions and expertise in more detail besides. 800D - Water HAF X - AiR

Which case would be the best for all the round cooling (no water besides Corsair H50. Obsidian 800D vs HAF-X I7-930 X58-UD3R MOBO 6GB Dominator Ram Corsair Air Flow Mem Cooler EVGA GTX465 Corsair H50 OCZ 700Watt I heard that the HAF-X is superior for air cooling because of all...

Just curious if anyone still has this mouse if so - does it feel like the mx300? I'm currently using a cheapo 10$ logitech that ripped off the basic shape of the classic design. The only sellers I can find are in south korea. Which is fine as logitech probably still makes them for the south...

I was reading on a amazon review that the user felt that the Creative X-Fi Xtreme Music was as good as any of the more recent creative offerings. Anyone have an opinion on this? Usage - SC2, CS, COD or Bad Company + Music Sound system.. 2.1 and I'm trying to contact a hardforum member...

Here is my problem, my brother gave me his laptop he won at a company raffle. HP DV6500. Main Problem - Battery doesn't last more then 2 hours. * Solution - 12cell battery for 100+ dollars? or more? I can find similar laptops with 1gb ram old turion setup for about 150-200, I...

1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Webbrowsing, Gaming - Starcraft2, Diablo 3, Streaming tv shows online, Instant messaging, Listening to Music, downloading... All at the same time! 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? Roughly 1000$ 3)...

If you had to choose between an i7-870 vs an i7-930 or 920. Would there be other concerns besides. Overlocking on the 9xx's and also SLI? I've read the 870 was just as good at stock? as the 9xx series. Other then that I'm thinking of a 28" Hannsg monitor to go with this if that matters?