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    Dead EVGA 3090 FTW3 Ultra Gaming?

    I currently have a support ticket open with EVGA, I'm assuming RMA at this point since I can't get any vide signal at all out of the card now, but I wanted to see if anyone at [H] has has similar experiences with this card. There seems to be a serious sprinkling of this issue reported on the...
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    TC Helicon GOXLR Mini

    I have been a long time user of Creative Sound Blaster sound cards over the years... Sound blaster 16, AWE64, Live, Audigy 2 NX (USB for when I was in college with a laptop), X-FI Titanimum Fatal1ty, and most recently the Sound Blaster ZXR. I also used a USB DAC for a while (Firestone Audio...
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    Stacking monitor arm?

    I currently have a Samsung 275T 27" monitor. I am considering getting a 34" ultra wide (probably acer predator x34p when it comes out). I have a sit stand desk and I'd like to mount my old monitor as a heads up display that is mounted to the desk. This so far is the closest I cold come up with...
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    Upgrade from Samsung 275t?

    I currently have a Samsung 275t (yes, the original non-plus version). It's an S-PVA monitor with a claimed 6MS G to G pixel refresh and a resolution of 1920x1080. I currently have a GTX 980. 275T (LS27HUBCB/XAA) | Support | SAMSUNG Canada Anyhow I just can't stop myself from looking at the...
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    PS4 Launch Games - what is everyone buying?

    I'm curious what games everyone is buying for the PS4 launch. I bought the following games today (now I get to look at the packaging until Friday LOL). Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Call of Duty Ghosts Killzone Shadow Fall Knack
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    LED Light strips connected to a fan controller...

    I have a Scythe Kaze Master Pro 5.25 Fan Controller I have the following LED light strips (well I only have the green ones for now, still waiting for the white ones to arrive in a separate shipment). LOGISYS Computer ML12WT LED Super Bright Sunlight Stick LOGISYS Computer ML12GN LED Super...
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    Unreal Tounament 99' - Know where to get the patches?

    I've been thinking about playing UT 99' but I'm looking for all the patches and map packs, so far I've been greeted by broken download links etc. and the Unreal Tournament website is now dedicated to Unreal Tournament 3. Does anyone here have a lead on where I can get the official map packs...
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    HTPC build and experiences ASUS E35M1-l Deluxe Zacate

    I just thought I would share my experiences with my recent HTPC builld in case anyone is interested or finds it useful. Components I used: LIAN LI PC-Q09B Black Aluminum Mini-ITX Tower Computer Case 110W Adapter Power Supply ASUS E35M1-I DELUXE AMD Zacate E-350 AMD Hudson M1 Mini ITX...
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    Seasonic S12 Engery+ 550w + GTX 295?

    Well I have been looking around to get an idea of whether this is enough power to run my current machine (I believe I have listed all relevant specs), with the Nvidia GTX 295 card but I'm still not too sure. When I bought this power supply, I figured it'd be enough for a little while, but I...
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    Bad Velociraptor or configuration issues?

    Well I have been fighting with this thing since I picked it up a couple days ago. The Bios sees it, windows sees it, I can partition it in Disk Management under Windows Vista. As soon as I go to format the thing, it just sits there and I get the following error messages in the the System...
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    Asus P5K Premium C2D E6850 OC problems/questions

    I've been following the scene passively for a number of years. The last system I overclocked was a K6-2 500mhz machine to 550mhz, a lot has changed since then. Well I just picked up an Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro HS/F. So far it seems like a good cooler for the price and made a huge...
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    Can I get a few oppinions about a proposed build?

    Well admittedly it's been quite a while since I put a machine together (wow think back to when the AMD Barton 2500+ was awesome). Anyhow I'm looking at building a decent machine that can run pretty much anything I throw at it. I already have my keyboard, mouse etc. I'm running a 19" display...
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    Accupoint (AKA erraser head) pointing device calibration issues.

    I thought i'd throw this out to you guys. I have been having problems (within the last few months) with my "accupoint" pointing device on my Toshiba laptop. It's the little nub/eraser head shaped pointing device located on the keyboard. Sometimes the computer will be just sitting on the...
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    Benq T905 or FP937

    Well i'm looking for a cheapish 19" LCD. I can't really afford much more than $400 Canadian. I kind of want DVI for the future (I plan to have this display for many years to come) but I am currently running off a standard Analog connection with my current equipment. I've seen these two...
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    Hair on headphone drivers. Is this a common problem?

    I have Sennheiser HD 570 headphones and i've had them for almost 3 years now. About 6 months ago my left driver was making a buzzing sound. I thought a loud sound came on and damaged it or something so I was pretty dissapointed. I started examining my headphones and I noticed there were...
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    Random disconnection problems with my Audigy 2 NX...

    I'm using an Audigy 2 NX with my laptop. I'm running windows XP Pro SP2 on the machine. I did fresh install of Windows XP and installed the drivers from the CD to start (just the drivers, no extra bundled software). I then proceded to download and install the latest drivers from the...
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    Need some advice on choosing a cheapish ink jet printer...

    I was asked a few months ago to choose a printer for my step mother. I personally own a Canon S520 and I previously owned a Canon BJC-250. I had no problems with the BJC-250 other than high ink costs. My S520 has been nothing short of awesome with quiet operation, fast printing speeds and...
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    SB Audigy 2NX w/RM1500 remote, anyway to use this with non creative software?

    The creative Media Source software is terrible. I don't like it at all, I only keep it installed so I can use my remote to control the volume but the funny thing is that this software doesn't even make use of all the available buttons on the remote it seems but that's beside the point. I...
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    Just starting folding for the [H]

    Yea, I finally did it after thinking about it for a while. I borged the machine I built for my dad. Athlon XP 2500+ (barton), 512mb ram, XP Pro. Set it up as a system service so it doesn't bug the computer illiterate haha. Looks good. I'm folding under the nick...
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    What distro for P-100 w/16mb memory....

    I was just wondering what you guys think I should install on it. I tried Fedora Core with some CDs I had laying around from when I was messing with it in VMware on my laptop. It tells me I don't have enough memory. I did run Debian about 2 years ago or something but that has since been...
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    What's everyone doing on their Palm PDAs?

    I was just curious what everyone is doing on their Palm OS PDAs and what software they have. I grabbed a couple freeware games, Isle Cruiser (do shopping lists), tipster(can figure out tax and tips etc. with it), calcul8 (can do conversions and other scientific calculator tasks) and I...
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    What do you guys think about headphone amps?

    I was just curious what you guys think about headphone amps in relation to what I am runnning. I have an Audigy 2 NX and Sennheiser HD570 headphones. I have my Audigy 2 NX plugged into an older 80s model Realistic Receiver and I sometimes use the headphone output on that to drive my cans...
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    Need help with Text To Speech on Pocket PCs...

    I'm looking into getting a Pocket PC PDA. I want to use it for a calendar and daily tasks etc. but I would also like to be able to read my word documents etc. with Text To Speech. So far I found the Toshiba e400 which comes with software to do it but i'm having trouble finding it locally...
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    Creative Releases PCIMCIA Audity 2ZS...

    I just saw it on the front page and man... I wonder how the quality on that is. I wonder if it compares to the M-Audio PCMCIA cards i've heard people talk about. I bet it's better than the USB 2.0 Audigy 2 NX which up to now was the best offering for the Notebook market. If anyone gets a...
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    Best way to backup my imporant files...(automation)

    Well up to now i've been simply copying my 3 folders to 3 backup folders on my extenal hard dive, which I name by date so I know when the backup was done... I've tried messing around with the Windows Backup utility but i'm not too confident about putting all my files into one file. Does...
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    I need help troubleshooting MSN messenger connectivity problems...

    I've been forwarding ports and configuring firewalls for quite a while to do things like FTP servers, HTTP servers whatever but for the life of me I cannot get the voice comm to work. So far i've had no problem getting file transfers to work, webcams etc. but voice will not work. So far...
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    Can someome explain how to configure the MAC table on my linksys router?

    Basically I don't want anyone with a different MAC address from my own, to be able to use the router. I am kind of confused with the filters etc. that are available. It seems like you could use those filters to block certain MAC's but not to restrict access to the router from only 1 MAC that...
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    Is there a way to disable autorun for a USB hard drive?

    I know I can disable Auto run for a CD-rom but is there some way to disable autorun for a specific USB hard drive? I like to use autorun with my USB flash drive etc. just not with the hard drive (the more stuff I get on it, the longer it takes to scan through all the crap when I plug it...
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    New Seagate HDD and Enermax enclosure on their way, how do I partion and format?

    Ok I have my 200 gig Seagate ATA-100 drive and my Enermax 3.5" enclosure coming as well. I was wondering how I should partion and format the drive. I only have my laptop to use so I'll need to partition/format while in the enclosure. Will Seagate's Disk Wizard do the job for me...
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    Serial mouse won't work untill you refresh in device manager....

    My ucnle just got a computer given to him and he's just using it to get on the net (t's a 233mhz Pentium system with an Intel PCI Chipset). Anyhow I just installed a fresh copy of Windows 98 on it for him, however in order to get the mouse to work I have to go into device manager and refresh it...
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    Final decission on USB 2.0 enclosure/hard drive...

    Well you guys reccomended I get a Saegate hard drive and an Enermax enclosure. Do you know if I will have problems running NTFS file system on the drive in the enclosure? I'd like to have a single partition on the drive for use with my laptop which is running Windows XP Pro. This is...
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    Pixel response time on Toshiba Tecra S1 notebook display?

    I'm starting to seriously look at LCD monitors. I'm hoping the 19" ones drop because that'd probably be perfect for me. Anyhow i'm trying to compare the 14" 1024x768 panel on my Toshiba Tecra S1 notebook to the 17"-19" 1280x1024 models i've seen in the store/online. I notice serious...
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    Having trouble getting the net to work...

    Ok. I'm running the Fedora Yarrow distro through VMware. (I want to get a sneak peak before we mess with it in college so I downloaded the 30 day trial of VMware). So far I've had the most success by setting the network setting in VMware to bridged and setting the network setting in Fedora...
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    I need advice about external USB 2.0 HDDs (for a laptop application)

    Background and situation: Ok. I'm going to College in September in an IT program. We will be running VMware with a lot of large images etc. I also want to be able to store all my personal stuff (pictures, music, downloads etc.). I have a Toshiba Tecra S1 notebook computer: 1.4 Ghz...
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