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  1. Merlin

    8600 Gt Review

    8600 GT in SLI I got the second card today and installed. It took a few tries to get the system to see the 2nd card, I took out the driver and reinstalled to get it to see it. Then I ran the DX 10 Lost Planet Demo. With the PC performance test with one card, I got and average of 28 frame rates...
  2. Merlin

    AMD releases DX10 Ruby demo

    DX10 Ruby Tried the game with my DX10 card, wouldn't work ( I tried just to see ). Downloaded the .mov file and was choppy. The sound was off and on. I'm looking at my sound drivers now, it only happens with That mov file. Maybe a corrupted download, it only took 3 mins. Merlin
  3. Merlin

    WiFi is completely unstable...

    Dropped connections :D What I have found in the industry is that: Cordless phones operating at the same 2.4 Ghz and the wireless router at 2.4 Ghz interfere with each other. You could change the channel on that frequency fro, say channel 6 to channel 3 and then try it. Or any device nearby...
  4. Merlin

    8600 Gt Review

    I have another one ordered from tiger, be here Tuesday, I think. I'll run in SLI and see what they do together. I'm still waiting for new cards from nVidia Merlin
  5. Merlin

    8600 Gt Review

    :D I bought this card just to set up the new machine and to wait for the pprices to come down on the 8800 GTX. But looking at the reviews of the 8600GT I may have a great card anyway. All I wanted was the DX 10 capatability. If I had a huge monitor the maybe the 8800 GTX would be a better...
  6. Merlin

    Future Proofing My Gaming Rig

    There are two versions of Lost Planet, DX 9c and DX 10. I played both and the DX10 was faster and more complex in details. I saw smoke coming from the gun barrel after shooting and the inside shots were more crisp and clear. I think we will see some awesome graphics and faster speeds with the DX...
  7. Merlin

    Our Handles / Nicknames here

    I got mine ( Merlin ) from the Dragon Renders that I create. Also, Deckard, I got from watching " Bladerunner " over 150 times oh well Merlin/ Deckard
  8. Merlin

    Our Handles / Nicknames here

    Anyone want to share how they got their nickname that shows up on the posts? I see some ver odd names here and just wondered Merlin
  9. Merlin

    Future Proofing My Gaming Rig

    Take a run at Lost Planet...... A Demo with two levels http://www.lostplanet-thegame.com/ It uses the DX10 and I'm only using the 8600 card and it looks great Merlin
  10. Merlin

    Instructables contest....

    My mind is whirling about now with a toy like that Merlin
  11. Merlin

    Removing dents from your car

    Removing dents from your vehicle That's Amazing....I'll have to try it Merlin
  12. Merlin

    Modding Apevia Plexi Glass Window

    holes If I was you I would just drill a lot of holes instead of one big one, Plexi is strong but it will chip, maybe even melt the hole with a hot rod. practice on a piece first Merlin I worked at Lockheed for a while and trimmed plexiglass
  13. Merlin

    Is the only reason you mod to show off?

    Plus I'm addicted to it :cool:
  14. Merlin

    Windows Vista System Performance Reports

    Vista Resource monitor The Task manager in vista gives you quite a bit of info, very extensive A snapshot:
  15. Merlin

    Is the only reason you mod to show off?

    mods Hey, It's fun for the whole family:D It's hypoalergenic :rolleyes: Void where prohibited:( May cause drowseyness ( at late hours of modding ):cool: Objects appear closer than they really are:) And....... I quit gambling and had to spend it on something:eek: Merlin
  16. Merlin

    Scanner Printer

    Scanner Printers are really dropping in prices here lately ....I got the Epson scanner/Printer for about the same price as the Cannon. They use hords of ink and the ink tanks come in seperate colors so you don't waste a combo cartridge that still has plenty of ink in one color. The Epson also...
  17. Merlin

    Windows Vista System Performance Reports

    Vista Ultimate OEM The system I just finished runs Vista Ultimate AMD AM2 Asus M2N32 SLI Corsair 2 gig twin matched pair 8600 GT 256 mb I got the OEM version and the task manager reports less ram use than I had thought. I was lead to believe that Vista was RAM hungry and so far I haven't...
  18. Merlin

    Richest Man in India Building a 60-story Home

    Oh YEah, That's my gardner Rosheeem Merlin
  19. Merlin

    Reader's Rig Photo Gallery

    Oooops It took 18 minutes to install the OS Merlin
  20. Merlin

    HELP ME OUT!! Plz. Suggestions for motherboard

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813188019 Not bad for an Asus 680i board ( 159.00 ) I paid more for my AMD M2N32 SLI Deluxe WiFi Merlin
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