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  1. Merlin

    Corsair XMS2 Ram

    I bought the twin gig Corsair XMS2 Ram 800MHz. In diagnostic it says ( 5-5-5-18 @ 400MHz / 4-4-4-13 @ 270 MHz ) I was thiking that it was suppose to 4-4-4-12 @ 800MHz when I bought the pair. Is there a way in Bios to get it up to where it should be? Merlin
  2. Merlin

    Triton AX360 Headphones

    On recomendation I just got the AX360 5.1 surround headphones. They are awesome. I also tried the optical out on the M2N32 SLI board. Real clarity. Great Sub and tweeter sound images. And comfortable, I had them on for about 2 hours, got up from the desk and forgot they were on my head. I...
  3. Merlin

    8950 release???

    Anyone heard anything new about the next generation GPU's Thew rumor was that the 8950 would b e out in June, here it is late July Merlin
  4. Merlin

    Next Apple product for market

    Apple Computer announced today that it has developed a computer chip that can store and play high fidelity music in women's breast implants. The iTit will cost 499.00 to 599.00, depending on speaker size. This is considered to be a major breakthrough because women have always complained...
  5. Merlin

    Reproted Illegal Tatics

    http://www.dailytech.com/AMD+CEO+Speaks+Out+Against+Intels+Illegal+Tactics/article7818.htm It's all about competition I guess, but all large corporations are dependent on stock holders instead of the best product. We all have experienced this in some way. Major companies reduce workforce to...
  6. Merlin

    Surface Computing

    Kewl http://www.break.com/index/really-cool-microsoft-technology.html I wonder when it will hit gaming Merlin
  7. Merlin

    CoolIt Freezone cooler

    :eek: Anyone have any experience with this cooler? I was looking at water cooling but this may be better. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835227002 Merlin
  8. Merlin

    Freaky street actor

    http://www.break.com/index/jerome_murat_two_headed_man.html Great performance Deckard
  9. Merlin

    IBM outside the Box

    IBM is pitching the invention as a technology that could provide a cheaper and more flexible way to temporarily upgrade the available memory in computing systems ranging from PDAs to servers. According to the description of the patent, the technology includes three separate parts - a connector...
  10. 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...
  11. 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
  12. Merlin

    Lost Planet Demo DirectX 10 game

    Just for kicks I downloaded the game and played both levels. I'll post an image but it doesn't do the game justice I'm using a 8600 GT ( very low end DX 10 card ) but not a bad card for under 200.00 This image was taken from a 42 inch plasma with the system set up for HD. Deckard If you...
  13. Merlin

    DVI-D and DVI-I video cards and monitors

    From what I see, the video cards, mostly are DVI-D and Monitors are DVI-I Now what in the world? They are not interchangable So why would they do that? ANYONE?? What I'm looking at doing is getting a nice monitor for the 8800GTX ( Or the new cards that maybe come out in June ) Anyone here using...
  14. Merlin

    SATA Hard drive and SATA CD/DVD Burner

    Okay, I have never had a SATA hard drive or burner. The other three machines have been EIDE. I keep reading about raid setups 0. 1. 2 and so forth. Do I need to set up a raid system.....I'm not running a server, just games and photoshop and 3d graphics. Can I just put the drives in and they...
  15. Merlin

    Designing new cooling sytem

    I have a year of Elect Eng and experience with refrigeration So, I have been thinking of a new concept of clooling any chip or CPU. I'm designing a new cooling sytem using freon in a closed tubing system. If you ever had the old RV when camping, the refrigerator had a small gas flame to run...
  16. Merlin

    Thermaltake Armor Case, plastic pieces

    I got my case today from Newegg. It has everything there and some other things with no mention of what they are for. Little pieces of clear plastic with adhesive points of connect to something. Nothing in the manual about it, but I know they must be for something. I went to the Thermaltake...
  17. Merlin

    Not bad speeds

    http://www.speedtest.net/result/126374914.png Deckard
  18. Merlin

    SLI verses single

    Do you really get a boost using two cards together, or just a percentage? For instance, one 8800 GTX is good, so how much better is two? Merlin/Deckard :D
  19. Merlin

    8950 Gtx Coming in June

    Well, Maybe October, then? http://www.theinq.com/default.aspx?article=37655 For around $600.00 USD I'll wait till June me thinks Merlin/Deckard
  20. Merlin

    New Far Cry coming this year Crysis

    I still play the PC Far Cry and looking forward to the new one coming out this year. I keep reading about the DirectX 10 games coming into age, I don't want to only wish I had a machine to play them, So I'm getting together one now. Merlin?Deckard :D
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