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Forum: The Front Page Headlines 05-22-2013, 03:21 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 783
Posted By N64link
I honestly can't tell if Kwik is being sarcastic...

I honestly can't tell if Kwik is being sarcastic in OP. He's so **** good at it, I can never tell.



That's along the lines of the point i was gonna mention.

I have rarely paid $50+ for a game...
Forum: ATi Technologies 05-05-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 332
Posted By N64link
I'm don't remember how, but I got my 3870 to be...

I'm don't remember how, but I got my 3870 to be at constant 3d clock speeds when I used Rivatuner. It just stayed to 3d clocks on it's own, somehow.
Forum: General Windows Troubleshooting 05-03-2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 172
Posted By N64link
Oh yeah, I used to use the character map before I...

Oh yeah, I used to use the character map before I figured out how alt codes work. XP and I think win 98 had the character map in the start menu, as well.
Forum: Sound Cards, MP3 Players, Speakers 04-26-2013, 02:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 528
Posted By N64link
Question What is a good MP3 player for under $30, shipped?

I work mostly alone fixing things around a small apartment complex and used to listen to music a lot. But my old mp3 player, a 4gb zen, died out a year or so back and I really miss my Zen. But I...
Forum: The Front Page Headlines 04-23-2013, 09:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 576
Posted By N64link
My lycose died because of the way I had my "desk"...

My lycose died because of the way I had my "desk" set up. I used an X rocker rocking chair for my computer chair and would keep my keyboard in my lap. Over time the constant moving, I rocked a lot...
Forum: The Front Page Headlines 04-20-2013, 11:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 576
Posted By N64link
Had a lycose, lasted about a two years. It was...

Had a lycose, lasted about a two years. It was okay but died way too quick for the $90 I payed for it.
Forum: Air Cooling 04-16-2013, 03:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 388
Posted By N64link
Noise is the only thing people complain about,...

Noise is the only thing people complain about, never had a GPU fan die on me from runnign 100% 24/7. I don't care about noise, I run 2 80mm Tornadoes in my case. Ran a 9800PRO, 7900GS, HD3870,...
Forum: Power Supplies (PSUs) 04-15-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,100
Posted By N64link
SeaSonic is one of the best PSU brands, have very...

SeaSonic is one of the best PSU brands, have very stable voltage and tend to have great efficiency. Antec, Corsair Memory, XFX and other computer hardware companies sell power supplies which are...
Forum: General System Help & Questions 04-14-2013, 05:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 560
Posted By N64link
The main differences between card vendors will be...

The main differences between card vendors will be A) warranty B) Slight changes in clock & memory speeds C) different coolers.
Forum: Project / Build Logs 04-13-2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 471
Posted By N64link
Well to not use photo bucket/etc, Your picture...

Well to not use photo bucket/etc, Your picture just needs to be less than 500KB. The best way is to just crop your pictures and use a lower resolution setting on your camera, if you can. I also...
Forum: General System Help & Questions 04-13-2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 560
Posted By N64link
Ah, yeah $600 is a bit much and he is probably...

Ah, yeah $600 is a bit much and he is probably not gonna go half. When building your own rig, start with what you want to do with it and balance that with a budget. Se what you can find on craigslist...
Forum: nVidia 04-13-2013, 12:36 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,348
Posted By N64link
It would have also helped if you had recorded the...

It would have also helped if you had recorded the box opening. It's a bit much but it's the only way to have 100% proof of damaged items.
Forum: General System Help & Questions 04-13-2013, 12:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 560
Posted By N64link
You never mentioned how much the rig you asked...

You never mentioned how much the rig you asked about is priced. If you can get it for $350-375, I'd say get it. Even without a HDD, you can get a decent 500GB HDD for under $70 on newegg.com.

They...
Forum: General System Help & Questions 04-12-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 560
Posted By N64link
For future proof, you would need a stronger GPU,...

For future proof, you would need a stronger GPU, power supply, and upgrade the CPU to whatever i7 you can put in it. But that isn't a bad system as is. It would probably walk on my rig and I max a...
Forum: nVidia 04-11-2013, 01:22 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,348
Posted By N64link
If he ignores you, you make a claim. I forget...

If he ignores you, you make a claim. I forget what menu it's in. (and my internet is acting up so I can't log on to look for it at the moment.)
Forum: The Front Page Headlines 04-11-2013, 12:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 995
Posted By N64link
Ouch. Saw it coming but ouch.

Ouch. Saw it coming but ouch.
Forum: nVidia 04-10-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,348
Posted By N64link
I've only had one thing come not as described,...

I've only had one thing come not as described, got sent to wrong part for a dryer, but it was a company that was really nice about it. Told me to keep the wrong part and they sent out the right one...
Forum: nVidia 04-10-2013, 03:39 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,348
Posted By N64link
My leaf blower heatsink shroud just pops off with...

My leaf blower heatsink shroud just pops off with no screws, for easy cleaning. It's an EVGA card. I would try to contact the seller and ask why he sent a different card than was pictured and why...
Forum: AMD Processors 04-10-2013, 01:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 337
Posted By N64link
Yeah, my 780G just can't push it on lower volts,...

Yeah, my 780G just can't push it on lower volts, like a Crosshair can.:D I'm gunning for a better board by the end of summer, and if not water cooling, I'll slap the ultra kaze I bought on when I get...
Forum: AMD Processors 04-09-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 337
Posted By N64link
Is the room warm? That's pretty hot for only...

Is the room warm? That's pretty hot for only pushing 3.5 and only at 1.4v to boot. Maybe try some higher CFM fans and see if that helps. (I run a 110CFM fan on my HDT-1284, for now.) Might also have...
Forum: Official EOC Folding @ Home Team 04-09-2013, 07:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 263
Posted By N64link
Congratulations! I'm glad that guys like you and...

Congratulations! I'm glad that guys like you and Sneevly are putting in so much for the cause. If I get the second job I'm applying for, I'm gunning for you guys.:D
Forum: General System Help & Questions 04-07-2013, 01:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 651
Posted By N64link
Best response ever. :D But Yeah, everything in...

Best response ever. :D

But Yeah, everything in your system draws power and you need to have a good idea or your system's peak draw, before you buy a PSU. ^^^That is a great PSU wattage calculator...
Forum: First & Third Person Shooters 04-04-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 579
Posted By N64link
Nope haven't had that problem. I loved Farcry, I...

Nope haven't had that problem.

I loved Farcry, I must have put 400-500 hours in the multiplayer, I beat the campaign but it was hard as hell at the end. That was the first time I had used a cheat in...
Forum: The Front Page Headlines 04-04-2013, 01:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 176
Posted By N64link
Sweet! I love poker night at the inventory. Was...

Sweet! I love poker night at the inventory. Was that Glados as the dealer?EDIT: I should read articles before asking questions from now on. But still Awesome.
Forum: General Benchmarks 04-03-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,123
Posted By N64link
Well I read up on voltage for my card and I can...

Well I read up on voltage for my card and I can max out after burner without damage, so I did. And this was the best I could do, I even put my CPU to 4.1GHz. I couldn't get another Mhz out of the...
Forum: General Benchmarks 04-03-2013, 12:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,123
Posted By N64link
Thanks for explaining. :) This is the best I...

Thanks for explaining. :)

This is the best I could get without crashing and no artifacting.
I don't really feel like tweaking my RAM right now so this is it for the time being.
4GHz on CPU, Stock...
Forum: General Benchmarks 04-03-2013, 10:57 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,123
Posted By N64link
Well I'm stupid, never benchmark when you are...

Well I'm stupid, never benchmark when you are running a fever. :lol
I didn't notice the Extreme HD setting and forgot to show the memory tab in cpu-z. But, even though I set it to extreme HD it still...
Forum: General Benchmarks 04-02-2013, 10:06 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,123
Posted By N64link
Well, this is all I can get with my F@H clocks.

Well, this is all I can get with my F@H clocks.
Forum: Public Polls 04-01-2013, 04:21 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,042
Posted By N64link
Um, I don't keep up with a lot of games anymore...

Um, I don't keep up with a lot of games anymore but just from the few "current" gen games I own that are also on 360/PS3, no. My little, 2-4 generation old, mid range set up runs games at higher res...
Forum: Strategy (Real-Time & Turn-Based) 04-01-2013, 01:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 195
Posted By N64link
Gah, my eyes. Looks really cool but **** that...

Gah, my eyes. Looks really cool but **** that hurts to look at.
Forum: ATi Technologies 03-31-2013, 11:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 468
Posted By N64link
Do you have access to a powerful magnifying glass...

Do you have access to a powerful magnifying glass or some other way to read the chips? They do look to be similar on the cards I have, too. But It's impossible to read them, they should have some...
Forum: General System Help & Questions 03-30-2013, 11:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 387
Posted By N64link
Can you expand the error message at all? EDIT:...

Can you expand the error message at all?

EDIT: Here are some suggestions for the same error message....
Forum: Water Cooling - (Plain & Chilled) 03-27-2013, 01:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 426
Posted By N64link
Duly noted.

Duly noted.
Forum: Water Cooling - (Plain & Chilled) 03-27-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 426
Posted By N64link
In general you would only make the front and side...

In general you would only make the front and side panel intakes; and the back & top of the case exhaust hot air from the system. I'm not a water cooling guy so i don't know if that rad will fit in...
Forum: Monitors & Displays 03-26-2013, 09:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 193
Posted By N64link
The problem is that Component is capped,...

The problem is that Component is capped, artificially, to 1080i which is 30fps. It's a result of some **** copyright crap. But simply, the driver won't let you do 1080 at higher than 30fps, even...
Forum: Monitors & Displays 03-26-2013, 08:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 662
Posted By N64link
Well personally, I've not noticed input lag on my...

Well personally, I've not noticed input lag on my LCD compared to the 17" mitsubishi I used to have. It's rated for, IIRC, 5ms response time and I don't have any issues that I know of. But I don't...
Forum: General System Help & Questions 03-24-2013, 11:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 387
Posted By N64link
Oh my, I forgot to check refurb cases. That looks...

Oh my, I forgot to check refurb cases. That looks like it's a similar build quiality, Even comes with ports for water cooling. That case looks like a better option, being cheaper and including fans. ...
Forum: nVidia 03-24-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,018
Posted By N64link
My isn't an unlocker, I'm missing the "extra"...

My isn't an unlocker, I'm missing the "extra" VRAM chips. :yawnsigh

EDIT: Side note: I advocate getting one of those Air Pumps that you see in sporting goods stores/sections, used to inflate air...
Forum: General System Help & Questions 03-24-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 387
Posted By N64link
Since it will be under light use, I'd say use an...

Since it will be under light use, I'd say use an older chip in the am2 range but DDR2 is getting up in price now, getting any am3 chip and board will be worth the savings on RAM.

Again, since it's...
Forum: nVidia 03-24-2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,018
Posted By N64link
I know the 470s have more memory and I think more...

I know the 470s have more memory and I think more Cuda cores. Would the extra bits be why it's harder to push it with less volts? My 465 does 740/1480/1700 with 1000mV
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 03-21-2013, 11:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 174
Posted By N64link
What? You can make it in thirty minutes or less....

What? You can make it in thirty minutes or less. :lol
Forum: Network Hardware (Wired & Wireless) 03-21-2013, 02:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 174
Posted By N64link
I've had success increasing some friend's wifi...

I've had success increasing some friend's wifi signals with DIY parabolic antennas (http://www.freeantennas.com/projects/template/). I just made some by tracing on paper, on my monitor, and making...
Forum: Site Announcements & Forum Suggestions 03-16-2013, 09:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 386
Posted By N64link
I think Jason & Mark are the only ones who could...

I think Jason & Mark are the only ones who could change that. I haven't seen Jason in a long time, But I've seen Mark on once in a blue moon.
Forum: Official EOC Folding @ Home Team 03-07-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,224
Posted By N64link
I know I used to have to tweak some environment...

I know I used to have to tweak some environment variables with my 3870 & 3870x2 to get 99% gpu usage. but I have no idea if that is still needed or will help.
Forum: The Front Page Headlines 03-06-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 398
Posted By N64link
Same side of the spectrum just different levels.

Same side of the spectrum just different levels.
Forum: The Front Page Headlines 02-24-2013, 10:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 784
Posted By N64link
Even though I'm against piracy, this is BS....

Even though I'm against piracy, this is BS. People who do reviews, lets plays, etc get BS copyright claims on youtube all the time. And this will do nothing but make the internet a worse place. I...
Forum: Sound Cards, MP3 Players, Speakers 02-23-2013, 02:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,856
Posted By N64link
Sorry to but in, but since XF-I and Headphone...

Sorry to but in, but since XF-I and Headphone amps are being mentioned. Would a simple cmoy amp make any noticeable difference on a first gen XF-I? I'm only using Sennheiser HD 465s and a cheap...
Forum: Official EOC Folding @ Home Team 02-21-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,160
Posted By N64link
Well you can change how many cores smp uses and...

Well you can change how many cores smp uses and adjust the percent of CPU usage. But those are the only things I know of to change PPD, not for the better. You could look through stanford's site to...
Forum: The Front Page Headlines 02-11-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 753
Posted By N64link
Fixed link until OP fixes it....

Fixed link until OP fixes it. http://www.hardcoreware.net/amd-2013-graphics-roadmap-reveals-no-new-radeon-models-this-year/
Forum: The Front Page Headlines 02-01-2013, 08:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 402
Posted By N64link
:stupid: I have no use for laptops, tablets, or...

:stupid: I have no use for laptops, tablets, or smartphones.
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