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    GPU OC/Management Software

    Folks I continue to use EVGA's Precision X software (on Windows 10) with my RTX 4080 FE to (mainly) control fan speeds and lighting on the card. Not sure if it's just me but my Precision X software has been a little more flakey than usual and not sure if EVGA will continue to update this with...
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    Quadro T600 and Dell S2721DGF monitor screen flashing off/on

    Tried Googling the issue but cannot find anything specific to my setup. I'm running 2 machines connecting to a Dell gaming monitor (S2721DGF), gaming machine (RTX 3080) and a Dell T430 server using a Quadro RTX T600 GPU. With the Dell monitor connected to the Dell and T600 GPU, at random times...
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    Gigabyte Aorus Xtreme X570 Ver1.1 and Driver Installation

    Hey All, Recently walked into a Micro Center and they had a 5950X and Gigabyte Aorus Xtreme X570 in stock, so picked them up. Also grabbed (4x16GB) 64GB of Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro PC3600 modules, and a Samsung 980 Pro 2TB SSD. Will be reusing my EVGA RTX 2080 Super until I can come across a...
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    Newb to Water Cooling Direction

    I have a new build using the parts in my sig. Currently using 2x140mm intakes, 2x140mm top of case out flow and 1x120mm outflow on the rear. Case is a maingear Vybe 2019 case. Current CPU cooler is a Notcua NH-U12A with dual 120mm fans. With my i9-9900k OC'ed to 5Ghz gaming temps never reach...
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    nVidia 334.80 Hotfix driver

    GeForce Hotfix driver 344.80 This is a beta driver that addresses the following issues: GeForce GTX 980 displays texture shimmering when Texture Filtering Quality set to High Quality. GPU outputs fuzzy lines over DisplayPort after a period of time following driver updates. System hang up...
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    Outlook 2003 PST File Issue

    Hey guys, Just reformatted and rebuilt my father-in-laws laptop and installed Office 2010 Pro with Outlook 2010. Prior to reformatting his HDD, I exporting the PST file from Outlook 2003 and selected all sub folders, etc to be exported. After setting up Office 2010 on the newly reformatted...
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    GeForce 300.11 Driver

    Looks like these are coming out today???! I noticed this blurb on the side of the drivers download page, but apparently not available 'yet' for download as of 9:37am CST... "Latest GeForce Driver Version: 300.11 Fri Jan 20, 2012"
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    Nvidia WHQL Driver 266.58

    New drivers were released today.... http://www.nvidia.com/object/win7-winvista-64bit-266.58-whql-driver.html This is the first release from the Release 265 family of drivers (versions 265.xx to 269.xx). You can read more about this family of drivers on GeForce.com. This driver package...
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    nVidia 263.06 Developer Drivers

    Do the good readers of [H]ardOCP recommend installing the developer drivers or is it best for the average PC gamer to wait until the end-user version is released? I have not tried these yet but I'm considering... http://developer.nvidia.com/object/cuda_3_2_downloads.html
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    nVidia Forceware BETA 260.89

    Just noticed this was online. Link is for Windows 7 64-bit... http://www.nvidia.com/object/win7-winvista-64bit-260.89-beta-driver.html
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    Core i5-760 & DDR3 1600

    Thought I did my research before I made a new system purchase, but I read recently that the Core i5 CPU's don't work with DDR3 1600. Is this the case?? I'm awaiting delivery of the following 3 new components... Core i5-760 Asus Sabertooth 55i G.Skill DDR3 1600 2 x 2GB (F3-12800CL9D-4GBNQ)...
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    Cisco router simple port forwarding

    Hey people! Looking for some help on forwarding all ports from public IP to an inside DHCP IP. I am trying to run my BF2 server behind an 851W router and I can't seem to find the simple IOS command that allows me to forward all traffic from all ports to a specified IP. What I have tried...
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    Forceware 163.75 WHQL XP & Vista

    XP 32-bit http://www.nvidia.com/object/winxp_163.75.html Vista http://www.nvidia.com/object/winvista_x86_163.75.html Anybody see any real reason to install these when the 169.04 beta drivers are out?? Here are the 163.75 Forceware Release notes for anyone that cares: •Improved...
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    Corrupt OS on HDD; Need to find files

    Hey people! I have a used Raptor from a customer of mine that has a rather corrupt installation of WinXP Home on it. I was not able to repair the OS so it would boot (tried to fix MBR, etc). I thought I could just plug the HDD into my machine running RHEL5 and be able to see the HDD and...
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    Windows XP Graphic Issue on Startup

    Can't figure out what the deal is with this quick, annoying graphic corruption I get when Windows XP is loading on my machine. The associated hardware is in my sig. I am assuming it has something to do with my 8800GTS but I can't tell for sure. I made a really low quality video of the...
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    Intel BOXD975XBX2KR and Xeon 3040

    Anyone think these 2 will work, despite Intel not saying so?? Google turned up a few accounts of these two pieces playing nice together, but I can't find anything saying for sure. Here is the board: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813121059 And the chip...
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    Xeon 3040 and SuperMicro board?

    I have the following chip at home: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819117102 I like the following board, specifically b/c it has an electrical x16 PCIe lane and the dual COM ports. I can't find anything saying this board would work with the Xeon 3040, but I'm...
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    Cisco Lab Setup Suggestions

    I am trying my best to get a nice Cisco lab setup at my apartment to finish the CCNA on my own as well as begin studies on the Security and Storage certs. I have come across the following hardware for my lab (some bought while other hardware donated via some kind friends), but I am under the...
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    Cisco router and a cable modem

    I have a Cisco 2620 router with a T1 WIC and the 12.3.17 IOS on the router. After doing some configuration to the router, should I be able to connect a normal Motorola surf board cable modem (with an active connection) to the WAN on the router, and have a working internet connection coming out...
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    Cisco 2924XL switch access

    Hello! I recently purchased (on Ebay) a Cisco Catalyst 2924 XL 24pt switch. I purchased this along with all the CCNA texts (from Cisco Press) to begin my fun studies! Problem?? Using HyperTerminal Ver 5.1 under WinXP Pro w/SP2, I am trying to communicate with the switch to no avail. I...
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    8800 GTS BIOS update

    I purchased an EVGA 8800 GTS card right around the time when the cards were first available on The Egg (yes, I paid alot for the card). I noticed that EVGA has a newer BIOS version posted on their website compared to the one currently on my 8800GTS. The updated BIOS apparently only fixes an...
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    DFI Infinity 975X/G BIOS settings

    I recently setup a new DFI Infinity 975X / E6600 Conroe system that has been performing nicely over the past few days. I can't, however, figure out how to disable the on-board IEEE 1394 VIA chip or the Secondary IDE channel. Both of these options are taking up a separate IRQ and I would like...
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    Cheap data recovery option??

    Ok, I have an old Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 80GB IDE HD that is giving the notorious Maxtor "polyphonic beeps" as the hard drive spindle is locking up and not moving. Basically, I'm SOL with the thing in terms of getting the data off with software methods and I have some very important files on...
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    Registry File Failure

    Hey people. I am trying to get several very important files off of a clients home computer for them. One of the registry hives was somehow corrupted, giving the error: After investigating, and applying the information found HERE, the hard drive still will not boot up and causes the system...
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    BF 2142 1.06 HotFix out!

    Game Changes: ================== VII. PATCH 1.06 ================== BUG FIXES - Fixed Client Side Crash on Titan Mode. http://www.filecloud.com/files/file.php?user_file_id=301593
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    8800GTS and BF2142 graphics glitch?

    What's up people?? I recently installed an EVGA 8800GTS in my machine and did a complete reformat and driver install. I am using the 6.86 nForce drivers, Forceware 97.02, and the latest creative drivers. Also, I have BF2142 patched to 1.01 and have installed the updated Microsoft Hotfix...
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    ForceWare 93.71 WHQL Official

    Just a heads up everyone! Get um if you need them, try them if you don't. http://www.nvidia.com/object/winxp_2k_93.71.html Resolved Issues for 32-bit Operating Systems Single-GPU Issues Resolved • Error message occurs when running the NVIDIA Control Panel Television Setup...
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    Video-2-iPod?

    Is this the best software to use for uploading the contents of digital home videos to a PC based iPod? Anyone have a better recommendation?
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    Spamhaus to ignore IL ruling

    http://www.hardocp.com/news.html?news=MjEyOTgsLCxobmV3cywsLDE= Why?! Why is this such a problem? We hate these spammers so much yet we never have any of our best hackers and programmers going after these spammers to try and take their systems down. Would our legal system in the States...
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    Official Forceware Drivers 91.47 Released

    http://www.nvidia.com/object/winxp_2k_91.47.html These look to be quite the driver upgrade for you 7950 card owners!
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    Help! X2 4800 causing hard lockups

    Just installed my new X2 4800 with a fresh installation of WinXp Pro /w SP2. Gave the CPU a nice new rice-sized piece of AS5 and reinstalled my XP-90 HSF. After making sure that the 123 Errata was set to auto in the BIOS, I reformatted and got all my windows stuff updated and new drivers...
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    Choice between an FX55 and X2 4800 for gaming

    I understand that I am putting money into a dead technology and could spend a tad bit more on a C2Duo setup for a nice performance jump, but I want to stick with my Socket 939 rig for the time being. If the FX55 chips drop to ~$300 I am considering picking one up and OC'ing. The only thing I...
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    Help with updating NIC drivers in Ubuntu

    I have recently setup a server using a Intel® PRO/1000 PT Server Adapter. The current stable kernel in Ubuntu for my machine is 2.6.15-26-amd-generic. This kernel does NOT have the proper drivers for my NIC. I have downloaded the correct drivers from here...
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    Intel NIC drivers in Linux kernel?

    I am installing Ubuntu 6.06 on a machine of mine and my NIC is an Intel® PRO/1000 PT Server Adapter via PCIe. Where can I search to see if the newest kernel has the appropriate drivers or not? Thank you.
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    Gaming server and 3Com NIC

    For use in a Tyan based gaming server, would the following NIC be ok or is the server version Gig NIC going to be much more effective? 3Com® Gigabit NIC Product #: 3C2000-T Link: http://www.3com.com/products/en_US/detail.jsp?tab=features&pathtype=purchase&sku=3C2000-T UPDATE: After...
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    No dual-core gaming fix?

    I have been using my AMD chips for quite some time now and I am thinking about trying to make an Intel C2Duo machine when they are released. After using several different AMD X2 chips and having to install the necessry dual core patches and gaming fixes, I am curious: Do the Intel dual core...
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    91.33 Beta Forceware Drivers

    http://www.nzone.com/object/nzone_downloads_rel70betadriver.html Looks like fixes for SLI rendering pop-ups being fixed as well as some other small stuff! :rolleyes:
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    Raptor WD740GDRTL vs. Raptor WD740ADFD?

    Is their REALLY gonna be that much of a difference in how these 2 drives perform in a typical desktop gaming rig? I ordered the Raptor WD740ADFD and plan to have 2 of them eventually, but for now, only one. Anybody foresee this drive (Raptor WD740ADFD) being a problem in a non-RAID setup??
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    nVidia Forceware 91.31 BETA

    http://www.nzone.com/object/nzone_downloads_rel70betadriver.html 91.31 Betas appear to have some nice fixes to the CP and driver functionality! Will give them a go ASAP.
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    What DVI-D cable do you use?

    I am investigating all the different brands of DVI-D cables to upgrade the cables that came with my 2007FP monitors. However, all the cables I have since found are $100 for a decent 2m DVI-D cable. Does anyone have a recommendation on a good e-tailer that sells good quality DVI-D cables for...
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