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    Mine HEX by staking it - Proof of stake

    Hey guys, Do your research, but check this out.. I've been apart of this community since I was a kid building my own computer, to working at computer stores, to senior network engineer. I have used this forum as a tool for great knowledge while I do my research. I've done over 2000 hours of...
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    Spare Cherry MX Key Caps?

    Anyone have any keycaps collecting dust? Send me a PM and I will buy them off you. I purchased a Leopold TKL Otaku version (No letters on the keys)... Well I would like some keys with some txt lol Send me a PM, and let me know what they're worth to you
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    Leopold Browns first impressions

    I did A LOT of research before buying this. Read all about the different switches, brands, pricing. And outweighed everything. Including the fact that it was 100+ for a keyboard that at a glance, should cost 5 dollars. This is my first mechanical. Not taking pictures because you can find...
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    OCZ Agility 3 Drive

    Hey guys, I just picked up an OCZ Agility 3 drive, and its my first SSD. I have it plugged into SATA 3, and installed Win7 on it. 2 Questions: Are these the types of results I should expect What are some good tools for my SSD to monitor the health..status..etc... Thanks
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    apple HDD swap question

    Hey, I have a late 2010 macbook, and a 2008 macbook (silver keyboard), but the 2008 one doesn't have a HDD installed. Can i drop my 2010 macbook HDD into the 2008 model and have it boot ok? I really want to just check the 2008 model and make sure that it will work fine if I purchase a HDD...
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    SSD Caching on Z68

    I have read some articles on SSD caching and havn't found the answer to my question. I have noticed on most tests in real world benchmarks (game level loading), that it speeds up after the first or second time loading the level. My questions is.. What happens when I load the map 3 times, and...
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    FS: Q6600 | GTX 260 | Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3

    Hey guys, Just upgraded so parting out my PC here. These parts would all be great for a Home theater PC Intel Q6600 G0 stepping. - $80 - SOLD Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 - $40 EVGA GTX 260 (192) - $65 Pictures upon request, all components working great. Heat Dethman5 Ebay Tylerwoods88
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    FS: Portal 2

    Sold Thanks Heat, Dethman5 http://www.heatware.com/eval.php?id=59363 Ebay Tylerwoods88
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    FS: Portal 2

    Bought a copy for my brother, Parents beat me to it. Don't really feel like going the post office, I can email it to you right away. In steam you can go to, Games-> Activate a game -> put in the key, and steam will download it for you. Key only $32 Factory packaging, for $38 shipped First...
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    WTT Blackberries

    I have a used, but in great condition 9500 Storm for Verizon, im looking to trade for any other blackberry model other than a storm. The phone works great, I just got this without realizing how much I dislike touch screen. Thanks
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    NTB Motherboard 775 ddr2 pci-e

    Hey, my mobo just went out, anyone have a cheap closeted intel motherboard 775 ddr2 pci-e, Decent for overclocking would be nice, but i just need something cheap for now. I need something that works with Q6600 DDR2 - 4gb PCI-e gfx Thanks!
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    Computer case electrocuting a little to the touch

    Hey guys, i just took my computer out of its case and into another case, And now for whatever reason when i turn it on, i can feel a small voltage running through it when ever i touch the case, The feeling comes up to about my forearm. The computer turns on, and once it starts to boot it turns...
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    How to know when your cpu or gfx card limited?

    Ok so i have a e6550 Core 2 duo running at 3.0 ghz, and a gtx260. 4gigs of Ram Im running bad company 2 and im getting some performance issues. I'm running the game at 1900 x 1080, dx9, everything on low, no aa or af. And getting like ~35 frames. Bump it up to medium and I get like ~25...
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    WTB Quad core socket 775 cpu

    Ok for all you i7 upgraders, I want your old quad!!!! Ill take any socket 775 quadcore for a good prices, just need the cpu, no fan Also, if your looking for a e6550 to take off my hands once i find a quad, let me know! Thanks!
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    How does Bad Company 2 run for you?

    Im having some performance issues im thinking. I have rig in sig latests video drivers,,, all settings medium, low shaders, dx9 (i think), bloom disabled, vsync off, 1xaa, 1xaf, physx disabled on my 260gtx, and im getting like 40 frames not in battles and low 30s in battles, it seems...
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    Good Glossy 23-24 inch

    Any suggestions? I can't seem to figure out how you can tell if a monitor is glossy or not, I have ordered the current model I have, and the description said glossy, but they were talking about the bezel. I can pay between 2-300 dollars. Any help would be appreciated!!, im currently looking...
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    TF2 scripts

    I was going through TF2 wiki today, and I saw the different scripts that were available, I really liked the rocket launch script. (right click sends you flying). I put the script in my Soldier.cfg, and it works great, but when i switch classes, if I right-click, it is now bound to...
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    Zero Coordination- The N00b Effect

    A friend of mine (Bleu) showed me this.... Ive never seen this posted here before, and i know you guys love Zero Punctuation...so please watch this, i know you will all appreciate it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7VAhzPcZ-s
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    Matching Hz w FPS Success COD4 & Others

    Hey, Most of you might already know this, but I thought I would post here for people give a try. I had always had a CRT monitor, and for xmas, I got myself a 24" LCD I didn't notice any lag from the switch, but when I tried to sync my Frames with the 60hz refresh rate, I noticed a...
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    Recommend a Budget 24incher

    Im looking for a 24inch LCD...I want something with more realestate I have used a Samsung 205b and a Dell 2007wfp....both worked great, i liked the dell a lot more, better colors for the most part.. I have seen the Glossy panels around, and i think they look amazing..I use my computer...
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    L4D Zombie dreams/nightmares?

    You will all think im pretty wierd..but i felt I should share this Ok so It was my birthday, and we were all in a cage, eating dinner..Pierce Brosnan was there, aswell as goldie han serving cake....Then also a bunch of my other friends,...Then the next thing I know, a horde of zombies come...
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    GTX 260 Overclock Help

    Hey guys I have a Evga vanilla Gtx260 Im working on overclocking it...so far i can get to 650/1400/1175 My problem is I can push to core up to 700...but when i run a game, after a few minutes, the card switches to low profile mode, and the core drops to 400mhz, and the shaders and...
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    WTB: Xfi soundcard, got one collecting dust?

    Hey im looking for a cheap Soundblaster X-Fi card.... Probably the extreme music or extreme gamer one Make me an offer if you have one, and its just collecting dust
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    Can you see further in games with higher resolution?

    I have a 21inch pretty high quality CRT, Ive heard some people say with higher resolution, that you can see further in games. Since your running higher resolution, the textures arn't has blurry further away. Im mostly talking about competitive Fps...like COD4.. So visually, what is the...
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    FS: Rainbow Six Vegas 2

    Hey, an OEM version of Rainbow Six Vegas 2. came with my MSI videocard, and ill never play it.. Comes with the disk and a key code...Ill snail mail it to anyone who wants it for 15 dollars. Price is firm, thats like 15 Jr. Bacon Cheeseburgers, but if your going to be sitting down playing...
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    2 x 36gig Raptors

    SOLD
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    Stalker Clear sky - im a Noob Help!

    Ok, so i start playing today, get to the swamps...and whereever I go, my health is just consistantly going down!! im guessing its because of radiation, but like wtf! i need to get to a tower, and I die before i get there because of radiation... So i take some radiation pills, make it to the...
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    Troubles with a Gtx 260

    I have an MSI gtx 260, and im having a little trouble.. Ive never seen this symptom before, and wondering if anyone here has... When I overclock the core of my card at all, the card preforms horribly... Like my stock clock from the MSI card is 620, if i go up to 650...and load up...
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    2 Questions, 260gtx and Amps, and CPU1/2

    Hey guys, so i just got a 260Gtx and the OCZ SteathXStream 600w http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817341010&Tpk=OCZ|OCZ600SXS%20600W that is in link to the PSU....well it came in today, and i look on the side, and it says that the PCI-e 1 and 2 are on the same 12v...
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    [W]arm MSI GTX 260 199.99 AR

    For those waiting for the gtx 260 to go under 200 after rebate, i think this is the first time it has. 239.99 -40.00 MIR =199.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814127361 comes with a free Rainbow 6 vegas 2 OEM also I sold my 4850, and just ordered this
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    Just me or is the video card forum down for eveyone?

    Hey, I can't see the videocard forum anymore...is it just me? i think so since im the only one to post somthing Help? haha thanks Yea its just me, i logged out, and its there...sorry for this post, should have PMd a mod
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    FakeFactory's HL2 8.0

    Anyone played it? I just downloaded it and installed it...i plan on playing it all this weekend I was wondering for the people that have played it, how much replay value does it add? I know the textures are better, but is the diaglog, sound atmospheres different? I didnt get much info by...
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    Need Stalker Saves! Help?

    *spoilers i guess :confused:* Hey, I posted a little while ago about this problem i have on stalker I saved in a spot its impossible to survive, and my last save is at the beginning of the game Can anyone send me a save where they are either in Wild Territory or the Bar, and they have...
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    WTB PS2 SlimLine

    Anyone have one they dont play anymore? or an extra one? Im looking for just the console, powercable, AV cables and 1 controler, No games I can pay up to $50, These will be going to a poor kid in Argentina (yes they at least have a TV) Thanks
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    Stalker question, about actualy gameplay

    Ok, so I got through a hard part, and my initial reaction is to save when i do something difficult...and, even though my health is like 60%, i die due to blood loss, i have no bandaids left, and cant walk anywhere fast enough o get some My last save is like 2-3 hours back...am i screwed?..
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    Good gamming headset

    Anyone have any suggestions. Ive never had a good headset, so im not really sure which is a good one or what makes them good, or if any old headset is good. Im looking for one that is or has A mic Comfortable Good sound/mic quality I use it to play Cod4 and TF2, I prefer over the...
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    Calling all 4850 Users

    Ok, so I have a a bunch of questions, and would love to hear reviews from everyone that has a 4850, as I'm on the verge of ordering one...I have a few questions before I do, and i think the questions could help lots of people Anyone upgrade from a 8800gts 320mb? What type of improvement? (i...
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    Best deal on a 260Gtx?

    Anyone know the best deal on a gtx 260? Im buying one today, and i would like to get it from Evga, or Bfg to beable to stepup Is the cheapest price just Newegg?
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    WTB: 600+ PSU Power Supply

    I have rig in sig, with a 260Gtx on the way! and according to recommended specs, I need some more Amps for it So looking for a PSU that has about 40+ amps...and 600w... I have my heart set on the corsairs, but im going to school this semester, and im a poor college student that added some...
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    Corsair Amps spit across rails, or one big one? whats better?

    Ok, im going to be buying a 260gtx today, and my Neopower 480 doesn't have enough Amps for it...only 33A, and they recommend 36A without overclocking, and I plan to overclock, so ...if anyone doesnt think i need to upgrade, please let me know and save me some money! So with my system in Sig...
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