Posts by schmotty

AMD rep+1 I'm an NVIDIA fan myself, but this is a move that is encouraging me to look across the isle as I plan my next build.

UnReal Tournament

Quote:Originally Posted by xoleras #1) While this would not be a monopoly situation, Monopolies are not unlawful #2) Intel buying AMD would not create unhealthy computing, AMD and intel are underdogs in the new world of mobile #3)...

Desktops might be obsolete in the consumer market, but I think that an Intel purchase of AMD would be a monopoly not just in the desktop realm. AMD isnt competing in that area, but intel isnt competing in the mobile area. Intel's...

Looks like I'm building a new rig sooner than I thought.

Your board looks very similar to mine. There is a button next to the ram sticks to auto configure it. I was told that I should push that every time I move the sticks around. I haven't tried this yet since I have the machine up and...

I tried a few things Originally: 4 x 4GB = 16GB dual channel problem:4x4GB = 8GB single channel removed sticks from A1 and B1 = no post removed sticks from A2 and B2 and moved them to A1 and B1 = 8GB put those sticks in A1 and A2 = no...

Amazingly this is happening to me too. I just noticed it yesterday, but I know that I have had 16GB available in windows because I have almost maxed it out before. CPU-Z can see all 4 chips, but windows and the bios cannot. Memtest...

I think when blocking piracy is more important than producing a product that sells, its time to get out of the industry. I like games that are online, but when a storm comes through and knocks out my cable, I have not tv or internet, and...

My clock is running slow. Not the CPU, that is overclock well. The clock in the lower right corner (Windows Vista 64) is set to synchronize weekly with an internet server. But I just forced a sync and the time was 20m behind with the...