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    Crappy performance in games

    Ok, for starters, here are my comps specs: AMD64(939) 3000+ MSI Neo2 Platinum Mobo 2 Gigs Corsair XMS DDR400 eVGA Geforce 6800GT 256mb AGP8x 2x 80Gb (Raid-0) Audigy 2ZS Pro Platinum Battlefield 2 runs awesome at 1280x1024 and 2x aa with med/high settings. 50-60 fps Quake 4...
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    Explorer.exe keeps crashing

    I have a laptop that was having some issues with explorer.exe just going into a crashing loop. "Explorer.exe has incurred an error at must close. Click ok to close" and it just kept saying that. Running chkdsk would fix it for the next time it booted into windows, but whenever I rebooted...
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    AA/AF in Final Fantasy XI

    Does anyone know how i can enable AA and AF in Final Fantasy XI using the nvidia control panel for my video card? I don't know to much about the profile options it has. I just got FFXI yesterday and it's good so far, but there are TONS of jaggies at 1280x1024... any ideas?
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    Win XP 64-bit and MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum Raid drivers

    Ok, so i built a new computer with a 939 processor, and I want to install windows XP pro 64bit edition with a raid-0 setup. The problem is, i can't find any raid drivers that will run with the xp64 installation. I've tried several different ones, and it keeps blue screening. I've seen this...
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    6600gt PCI-e or AGP?

    So I'm doing an upgrade... I'm on a limited budget, and most likely will have to span this upgrade out over the next few paychecks... Anyway, I've already ordered a AMD 3000+ s939 processor but i haven't ordered a motherboard yet. What i can't decided is, should I get a motherboard that...
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    Help me choose a case...

    Which one RAIDMAX ATX-909WWP White Computer Case With Side Panel Window ~ $90 shipped http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811156176 or AeroCool MAGIC-3D-SV Silver Computer Case With Side Panel Window ~ $75 shipped...
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    WTB AMD64 3000+ (939), MSI K8N NEO2 MOTHERBOARD

    I'm looking to build a new computer soon. I'm looking for a AMD64 3000+ Socket 939 for around $100. It doesn't matter if it's OEM or not. Also a MSI K8N NEO2 Motherboard (Socket 939) for around $100. Thanks
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    new XFX 6600GT...

    Soo... i ordered my XFX 6600GT tuesday, it was at my door this morning at 9... thanks newegg! soo... i pop it in, fire up HL2... and i was like, whoa? there was like no better performance from my 5500... then i had to goto work... i get home about an hour ago, reboot the computer, get a...
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    Help upgrading computer for gaming

    ok, with these computer specs, what should i upgrade first to improve gaming? Asus A7N8X Deluxe AMD Athlon XP 2000+ nVidia GeForce FX 5500 Ultra 128mb Maxtor 80 Gb 7200 RPM WD 40 gb 512 Mb PC3200 DDR400 CenDyne 48x DVD-RW Antec Lanboy Case with SmartBlue PSU M-Audio Delta 1010lt Win...
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    Help choosing an RPG.

    I need something to fill up some time, so from the following, which would you recommend? Shadow Hearts Covenant Finaly Fantasy X Xenosaga 1 All are fairly old (except for shadow hearts), and can be had for around $20 used at eb games or gamespot, which is good cause i don't have alot...
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    problems with win xp pro and several programs

    Ok, sunday when i came home from work, i wanted to play some ut2004, but it spat out this error: thats the only error i get with that game, but now, a lot of other games won't work. any suggestions? edit: i've uninstalled and reinstalled the game about 4 times, twice on...
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    help with online store

    Ok, so my friends dad sells a bunch of stuff online. He is using ebay's online store thing, and he says it cost him too much money. Anyway, he wants me to build him a website so he can sell his stuff. I asked what kind, and he suggested something like overstock.com. I have no clue as...
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    ut2004 and error r6025

    Ok, so i downloaded red orchestra today, and after i installed it, i went to play it and i got an error. it says: Runtime Error! Program: D:\UT2004\System\UT2004.exe R6025 - pure virtual function call ive uninstalled and reinstalled UT2004 3 times, but not luck. any...
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    lsass.exe error - insufficient system resources exist to complete the API

    My father's computer has been acting weird for some time. His slave harddrive will only appear sometimes when he boots his computer. This morning when he turned his computer on, it got to the loading windows screen, but then gave him an error box that said "Insufficient system resources exist...
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    using css to change content of a layer

    ok, so im making a website... im gonna use php to include different pages on a single page. using css, is there any way change the content of a layer depending on what link you click on? i have very little knowledge of php... thanks in advance EDIT: after a quick google (which i...
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    detecting resolution

    Alright, so im setting up a new design for my site (http://www.theveilmafia.com), so i put up a splash page to just for a day or so... i run my computer at home at 1280x1024, so when i made the splash page image, its takes about half the screen.... well, now that im not at home, and i view the...
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    moveabletype error

    ok, so i took the advice of someone in another post and downloaded moveabletype for the CMS for my website... I have no experience with any perl or cgi or anything like that, but i think i have followed the installation directions correctly. anyway, i get a 500 error when trying to run the...
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    9600xt vs. 9800pro

    Ok, so i've run into some money, and im looking to upgrade my computer. As of now, i will be getting more ram and a new video card. My question is, for the price difference will i see any great performance with a 9800 pro 128mb over a 9600xt 128mb?
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    online journal question

    ok, so i have a "livejournal"... one of those online diaries things, but im tired of having to goto their site and update it and such... anyway, i have my own webserver hosting package that i run a few websites on... one of which i would like to use as my own online journal... what would i...
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    am i missing out?

    In all of the games i play i run everything at medium quality, sometimes low (shadows, texture quality, yada yada) and at 1024x768. i couldnt possibly tell you what framerate it runs at (im gonna guess kinda low). i also dont run any aa/af. but, i dont have a problem with any of the graphics...
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    Spider Man 2

    I just picked the game up last night at EB... Has anyone else played it yet? I played for about an hour last night, and havent really done any missions... just explored the city and got swinging down... I loved the first Spider man, and this one is looking even better... what does everyone...
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    CSS and positioning

    alright, if i have a <div> (we will call this one 'child') that is located inside another <div> (we will call this one 'parent') and have child's position set to absolute, and is located 10px from the top and 10 px from the left, will the 10 and 10 be from the top of the browser window? or will...
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    cronicles of riddick

    has anyone played this game yet? i picked it up this afternoon... so far its pretty good... the normal mapping is cool but it has some jaggies here and there...
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    XHTML 1.1 Strict and Javascript

    I have a page with javascript that scrolls a layer up and down. However, if i put in the doctype for xhtml 1.1 strict, the script wont work. Is there something special i have to do? here is the code: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1 Strict//EN"...
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    Re-installing windows

    Ok, so its time for a re-install... i have my hard drive partioned into two drives. I use C: for windows and main programs, and i use D: for games, music, etc. My question is, if i just format C: and reinstall windows on it, will it help speed up my computer any? its starting to get...
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    Mafia for $10

    So, i was just killin' some time at the good ole wal mart the other day, and i happened upon Mafia for $10. Having heard it was good, i thought what the heck and bought... it's pretty good so far, although i have to turn the settings a little low to get it to run smooth on my setup (see...
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    upgrading computer...

    ok, so, looking at the system in my sig, what would you say would be the best upgrade i can do right now... i am def. gonna get some ram. i've got some el cheapo ram right now. Would i benefit with getting say just 512mb of PC3200 over PC2700, or would the difference be noticable? i might go...
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    help/critique

    ok, im trying to come up with a logo for my band... our name is "One Shot One Kill" this is what i have so far i want to add a bullet or something. it just seems really plain right now. any suggestions?
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    Beyond Good and Evil

    I was reading a post about a few days back... i searched about 4 pages deep but couldnt find it... anyway, the post said something about it being 10-20 bucks... so i picked it up... oh man i've been glued to the TV for about 5 hours straight now... dang this is like zelda but with out...
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    Xbox HDD

    so, i had an xbox that went bad on me... Is there any way i can use the harddrive from it as a slave drive in my computer? I've read a bunch of stuff at xbox-scene but it all confuses me and i dont think i've seen the answer yet. Can i just pop the drive in my computer, format it and that be...
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    Microsoft Publisher and OpenOffice.org

    Can i open a .pub file in OpenOffice.org? I have to put up a newsletter for my dad, but he gave me the file in publisher format. Or is there any other way for me to view the file?
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    download pauser

    ok, so, i wanna download DC for BF1942 but i have dial up, and there is no way i can download the whole thing in one sitting with out getting kicked off.... sooo, what is a good program i can use to download stuff and then pauser it or resume it if my connection drops? Thanks in advance
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