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Hey all, so over the past few days I've been getting some nasty artifacting in BF3 (as many people have been encountering). Odd thing is, that it only happens on large maps (Firestorm, etc); and only after a few rounds. It also doesn't happen in any other games, OCCT, or Furmark (even with...

Hey all, This is a different issue than your usual "I can't get sound out of my radeon's HDMI output". I have a HD4870 hooked up to LCD TV via HDMI. All was well and it was working fine and dandy. Today I got a new LCD TV (A 32" RCA to be exact) and now there is no sound. I think the issue...

Hey all, Basically Im an AMD boy whose been away from the computer scene for a bit now. My once top-end rig is now mediocre (at best) and its time to upgrade. Being the university student I am, I need to get the best value I can. The rest of the components are easy, Im just unfamiliar...

Hey guys, Just wondering what program I need to use video-in on my BBA X1950pro. The ATI specs says it has VIVO, but for the life of me I cannot figure out what program to use. Most video capture programs dont seem to be working. TIA!

Hey all, So I have a WD USB2 Passport 250GB (2.5" SATA) 2MB cache (IIRC) FAT32 formatted on WinXP32. And on the drive I have more than 100GB free. When I try and copy any large files (seems like any over ~2GB), it tells me I have inadequate free space on the drive. Now if I copy 10GB worth of...

Hey guys, So basically the title says all. Im running WinXP SP2 and whenever I change registry values, they seem to revert back after I reboot. To clarify, I am the sole user, and am the administrator. What gives? Any Clues?

As the title states, Im looking for 1 or 2 of them. Basically like one in the picture below but longer (hopefully. I know people have these kicking around. Located in Canada, looking to spend ~$3 shipped since it can be tossed in a regular envalope and mailed. PM me

Aloha, Just finished installing a new video card into my system (specs in sig). Im running the card at stock speeds and got ~9000 3dMark05 points. I had the core O/Ced to 615Mhz and got 9250 3dMarks. Are those numbers consistent for my system?

BFG GeForce 7900 GS OC PCI-E 256MB Just picked this video card up a couple days ago and I was able to get a good deal on something else on boxing day. Its been used for all of a couple days. Im willing to let it go for way less than what I paid here, $180US + shipping Its basically mint and...

Happy Holidays all, Just installed my new G11 on my rig and I have a question. Does anyone know of a way to enable on screen display when a shortcut (the G buttons) is pressed? I.E. if I press G5 (which turns on outlook lets say) is there any way to get it to display Outlook on the screen...

Hey guys, Just ordered a BFG 7900GS, and Im just looking for a certain site Ive been to before, to compare it to my current X800XL. It was a site from "someone's" hardware.com (not tom though). It let you select a couple of cards to highlight in a large bar graph of all video cards to see...

Hey all, I know the forums are constantly bombarded with "should I upgrade" and "what should I buy" threads, but I couldn't really find any answers I was looking for in other threads. I currently have a AGP X800XL running on a S939 system. In your expert opinions, would it be worth it to...

Hey guys, I have a AMD Athlon 64bit 3200+ S939 Winchester CPU for sale Used, comes with unused Heatsink/Fan combo and retail box along with AMD warranty. $135 shipped Xpresspost Paypal acccepted PM me heat under Kazaam

Hey again guys, Normally Id be tempted to reformat my computer when doing a major upgrade, but right now I have too much needed stuff and too little time to format my computer if not nessisary. Im upgrading from a A64 3200+ 939 to a 144 Oppy on my k8N neo2 plat. So is a fresh windows install...

Hey guys, So Ive been running my 939 A64 Winchester 3200+ @ 2400MHz with my shitty ram (2x512 of OCZ on a divider on K8N) Finally had some funds and decided it was time to upgrade to 2GB. So I bought a DC pair(2x1GB) of OCZ Gold GX XTC ram. Now, I cant seem to get the computer stable @...

Howdy guys. Im dumbfounded on this one. Hours of seraching has gotten me no where. I'll list my situations below. -2 Computers connected to network via Router (D-link DI-524) -Both computers running XPpro w/ SP2 -Both computers have firewalls disabled -One computer is wired (In router...

Howdy folks, just figured Id stop by and do a couple of things in this thread. First off, as some of you already know, people found buired inside BF2 a new unreleased game type called "Supply Lines" Today, I found a server that was playing it. It was the greatest Battlefield game of my life...

Hey guys, My Acer notebook arrived today. Its a 3502LCi (Aspire 3500 series). Im looking at getting an extra battery with a longer life. Looks like the one that comes with it is a 2000mAh, and it only seems to be lasting a little over an hour. There is one on eBay for $99CAD that is a...

Howdy again folks, Im looking at purchasing an Acer Aspire 3500 laptop. It comes with a one year warranty. For another ~100US I can get a 2 year extension of this warranty. In you guys' experiance, is it worth it? Im hesitant to have to shell out another hundred or so bucks when Im on a...

Not sure if you guys have heard of the cool game Blockland. But its a freeware (for now) game when you build stuff out of lego. Needless to say.... look at what i stumbled across on another forum this second picture, has a white KKK lego man beating the sh*t out of a black...

Hey guys, While I was gaming tonight, my computer just suddenly locked up and now it doesnt seem to want to boot. Specs are in SIG Whenever I try booting the LED indicator thing lights up and says: "MEMORY DETECTION TEST: TESTING ONBOARD MEMORY SIZE. THE D-LED WILL HANG IF THE MEMORY...

Ok, I have hit a good zone for O/Cing at the moment (will try going high later) and have a few questions Current specs: 3200+ Win @ 1.55v+5% 2x512MB OCZ PC3200 Rev2 @ 2.7v @ 2T timings MSI neo2plat Which is better? (performance wise?) I have hit both a) -166 divider -245FSB @...

When it comes to O/Cing, Im not too big of a newb, but I recently upgraded to a S939 3200+ and a MSI neo2 plat from my Epox and my Athlon XP. In this new territory I am having much difficulties O/Cing my new system. First off, my specs. MSI Neo2 Plat, bios 1.3 Winchester 3200+ Zalman...

Hey guys Looking for a little bit of advice on the window mod I started today on my Antec SX635BII case. The case itself is steel and just a smaller version of the Antec/Cheiftec ones. Window was done with a dremel and Fiberglass re-inforced cutoff wheels (THESE THINGS RULE!) My question...

Hey, this thread may appear kind of odd, but really its not! Im looking to buy 4 antec blue 80mm fans (as the topic suggests!) But Im also willing to trade 2 Coolermaster Blue 80mm Fans + cash Reason is, I bought 2 coolermaster fans, and it turns out they are a completly different...

Hey guys, Just installed a mouse that I got free with HL2 and am having some troubles trying to find some software for it. Its a Nyko Air-Flo mouse, and they claim it needs no drivers. True, I CAN get it to work w/o drivers but I need something that I can use to customize the middle button to...

Hey guys Just got a new video card from a member here, Jzegers24, but Im having some problems. The new card is a BBA 9800Pro 128MB. Im upgrading from a 9500np. Heres the situation: 1. Receieved card from UPS. Proceeded to run DriverCleaner with 9500 still in. (I forgot to uninstall drivers...

Hey, tried getting this question answered on a few other forums but have yet to get a straight answer. If I am to buy the hard copy of HL2 (LIKE THIS) does it include CS:S like the bronze package? And is it possible to upgrade it to the silver edition so I can get DoD? Thanks for the help

Hey guys, Looking at buying a Sapphire 9800Pro 128MB from an old friend that lives away from me. Just wondering how he can check to see if his card is 128bit or 256bit, as well as the Ram type (ns speed) Thanks for any and all help

Hey, Im upgrading from my current 80GB Maxtor 7200rpm 2MB cache to a WD 2000GB 7200rpm 8MB cache, and am looking at keeping both in my rig. Just wondering what problems there are when you mix cache sizes? Im hoping to use my new 200GB one as the master.