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    Tribes Ascend Closed Beta

    Just wondering what everyone's is playing this on...i have a 8600GT that is going to be replaced soon I think...it struggles at 19x12
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    Just discovered Syndicate... how come i've never heard of this game?

    Syndicate I was awesome...I loved the Pursaudo-tron....turned mobs to your side....then gunned down their own dudes
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    Looking for a 4-bay NAS. Suggestions?

    I like my Qnap 459+ Works great for streaming my video collection to the tv...via my popcorn hour.....
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    USB/ESATA Breakout cable to DC pin+eSATA?

    I guess you all can disregard...just found a site.... https://oyendigital.com/hard-drives/store/eSATAp-power-cable.html
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    USB/ESATA Breakout cable to DC pin+eSATA?

    Looking a single cable that will breakout power and ESATA from these new combo ports on modern laptops. Hoping for a DC pin+reg esata plug on one end, with a powered USB/eSATA on the other end. It's for this http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817256031 Anyone ever come...
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    Internal USB3 Header Cables??

    anyone find true usb3 case header cables pop up yet?
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    Internal USB3 Header Cables??

    Cool....but really? Are internal header cables for USB3 that hard to produce that they'd make something like this???
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    Asus P8P67 Hangs after being idle for some time

    For me..it appears to be the DRAM voltage setting....I have the Gigabyte p67-UD4-B3, i tried to relax the voltage back down to 1.5v but the dreaded hang appeared again....i boosted it back up to 1.56V and it appears to be ok now. [email protected] RipJaw 4x4GB@1333
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    Asus P8P67 Hangs after being idle for some time

    I think i may have found the cure for mine Gigabyte. I have XMP turned off right now....but there was a second option for memory settings, which I remember turning on to TURBO (middle option) when I put the new B3 board in. I went back and put it back to the lower or whatever is the "normal"...
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    Asus P8P67 Hangs after being idle for some time

    I am also having similar problems with a Gigabyte UD4 sandy bridge setup with Ripjaw memory. The odd thing was, before the recall my board was rock stable....i got the new b3 stepping....and now I am getting the random lockups...for me...it looks like it kills my entire USB system....because my...
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    P8P67 Deluxe freezes

    I am running G.Skill ripjaw F3-12800CL9D-8GBRL 4x4GB sticks, and just started running into this problem. I was having no problems on my Gigabyte UD4 before the recall for the SATA plug...SATA was working fine with 6 drives BTW....anyways...I get this new BM3 steeping UD4 motherboard...and it...
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    GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 Motherboard Review @ [H]

    Got the new P67A-UD4-B3 Sandy Bridge replacement in the mail today from Newegg....dropped right in and rebooted...a few new driver installs from Win7 (Ethernet driver needed reloading) and it was back up and running. One thing to note, is that the BIOS version number is for B3 stepping...
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    Win7 64bit Ram Drive?

    I just found that...playing with it right now. Did you opt to purchase or are you using the 4GB limited one?
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    Win7 64bit Ram Drive?

    Alrighty...thinking about dropping in another 8GB to give me a round 16GB of Ram...figure I allocate anwhere from 4-8GB for a ram drive to put my swap file....problem is it seems like Ram Drive software is hard to find....anyone have some good success stories??
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    Internal USB3 Header Cables??

    SOooo....close...but screw holes on the wrong side for the given cutouts on my case...i need each port to be on it's own end... http://www.lotes.cc/product_info.php?id=3377# Getting there...but's only a single socket...
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    Internal USB3 Header Cables??

    Yup those are the plugs on my new SB gigabyte UD4. There is Chinese site (lotes.cc) that has an entire catalog....but they don't appear to sell to end users... http://flic.kr/p/9fD2mk http://www.lotes.cc/focusinfo.php?id=326
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    GIGABYTE Responds to the Intel 6 Series Chipset Issue

    I have a UD4 and contaced both Gigabyte and Newegg...basically I can hang on to the board as long as I want and return it when the new revision boards are out. No questions asked. Newegg is to handle the entire return process, they said they will notify me when they have the new boards and...
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    Internal USB3 Header Cables??

    This is what I am looking for. http://flic.kr/p/9fj5PY
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    Internal USB3 Header Cables??

    Alrighty...just got a new system put together, and am curious about find some internal USB3 cables that plug into the header. I have an older ATCS-101 Coolermaster with old school USB plugs on the front...luckily the are mounted to a nice aluminum frame and the cables are just a pair of USB...
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    Intel Chipset Design Error!!!

    I just dropped in my gigabyte ud4 last night and while this a bummer to hear I think I am going ride on the board until the recall...I have 5 hd, of which 2 are 2tb drives holding my DVD collection...I'd hate have those corrupted....but I have them backed up....so until we hear the fix...I'm...
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    Sandy Bridge.... Fresh install or just upgrade

    I usually do installs...but i thought wth...so i tried it... I went from a Q6600 on a P37 board to a i2600k and Gigabyte UD4 on Win7 64bit. Win 7 seemed to take the upgrade without a hitch...it reinstalled some chipset drivers on its own, and only failed to install sound, ethernet, and a hand...
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    Gigabyte P67A-UD4 Review

    My pics of the new build... http://www.flickr.com/photos/13856732@N05/5396723210/
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    GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 Motherboard Review @ [H]

    Lots of room for those wondering about the Ripjaw ram http://www.flickr.com/photos/13856732@N05/5396122983/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/13856732@N05/5396723210/
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    40Tb Media Server Performance issues

    I third the idea the TLER....stay away from all WD consumer drives for anything RAID....I have a qnap 459pro+ that I was to populate with those...but everything I read says you can eventually expect a RAID failure.....so I am stuck running 2x2tb as single drives in my nas until I can jump on...
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    Gigabyte P67A-UD4 Review

    I was not thinking when I bought my 26000k and this board....think I will have clearance issues with the RipJaw ram and a noctua nh-c12p?
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    Batch PDF Merging...

    Did some searching and found some simple PDF merging programs...but I need something that can do batch... Here's the problem. Every 28 days, I get a new set of publications in PDF....talking 1000's of individual files. The files are in directories that pertain to their subject, there are...
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    Sandy Bridge adopters -- post your new build.

    Core i7 2600k Gigabyte P67A- UD4 8GB GSkill Ripjaw 1600 Pulled the trigger yesterday from the egg.... Reusing my old 8600gt, enermax 500 80+, and raptor 300gb. Daily computer duties plus video encodes....Rplacing my old q6600...never over clocked well...hoping for a whole lot more....
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    Kill A Watt Readings vs. True Load on Power Supply

    To be honest my q6600 isn't stable when it's overclocked..I can't quite figure out why. I had been out of the O'Cing game for sometime when I built the q6600 rig. (upgraded from a p4 northwood). Anywho...I wanted to overclock it as I bought a Noctua NH-12P when I built the q6600 rig...but...
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    Kill A Watt Readings vs. True Load on Power Supply

    Alrighty...I just got my brand spanking new Kill-a-watt meter...this is what I am seeing. I have a Q6600 (not over clocked), a 8600GT, 3x 3.5" 7200RPM Drives, 1xRaptor 300Gb, 3x 2.5 5400 notebook drives, and a Enermax Pro82+ 525 watt powersupply. At load (handbrake h.264 and playing a 3d...
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    Windows 7 vs. Windows Vista

    You want something without bugs and works? Try the popcorn hour A110....hands down if you want something that works...and next to no fiddling to get it working. Now if you want to talk about user mods...there is a lot to tinker with...so much it's overwhelming at times. If you want to...
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    Looking for a good turn based strategy game

    Robosport....by Maxis. Circa 1991ish...my memory is fuzzy...the graphics probally are too ;)
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    Mobile PCIe HDTV Tuner

    Interesting...but too similar to my slingbox. I want mobile HD video....
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    Mobile PCIe HDTV Tuner

    something i want to try the internal card for....I wonder how these manufacturers that make these cards are expecting to make them work. Most HD signals need at least some significantly sized antenna...how to make a comparably performing one fit inside a laptop is a good question....maybe I can...
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    Mobile PCIe HDTV Tuner

    i do, but I have a smart card reader in it...plus I'd like to minimize things I plug in...so far my laptop has internal wifi, bluetooth, webcam, smart card reader, and both my mouse and headphones run off bluetooth. I even bluetooth my internet connection from my Motorola Q if I am in a no Wifi...
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    Mobile PCIe HDTV Tuner

    I have been looking for an HDTV tuner for the internal bay of my laptop, similar to this one: http://www.artectv.com/ehtm/products/pc5a.htm Link says OEM only, but has anyone found a place that sells something like this...I can't seem to find one....I have a USB stick..but I'd really like...
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    Nero Recode 2 and AVC encoding on a quad core...

    I loaded the file right into Encode...it was using mulitple cores...but like 25-30% of each one..
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    Nero Recode 2 and AVC encoding on a quad core...

    thanks dude, I have been hemming and hawwing about upgrading to nero 8 with the new recode... guess I'd better go blow more money...
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    DVR Question

    There is another route you could explore... Tivo HD and Tivo Series 3 boxes record HD (assuming you can get a cable card from your cable company....but if you have cox there is a good chance you can get them...I have cox and have two cable cards in my Tivo right now). I am currently...
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    Nero Recode 2 and AVC encoding on a quad core...

    Alrighty, I just built my quad core setup and am starting to crunch some of my Tivo Series 3 HD video of the Olympics. Couple of observations and then some questions as I can't find the answer I am looking for given what I am doing... First off, Nero Recode is only using about 30% of the...
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    yay! back from the dead

    Man this Heatsink is HUGE! I didn't really realize it was so big...
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