Search found 106 matches

by smithster
Thu Jan 15, 2009 4:27 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Benchmarking Results
Replies: 42
Views: 43032

Can someone with VISTA download the vantage version and run it so i can compare my stuff, if you beat me and have a lower spec i best be looking at how the hell ive set my stuff up !
by smithster
Thu Jan 15, 2009 1:06 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: GPU temperature
Replies: 33
Views: 23177

i got a Noctua cpu cooler,

Image

dont be fooled by the pic, this thing is fekking huge!!
by smithster
Mon Jan 12, 2009 4:58 pm
Forum: Bans
Topic: Mould to You
Replies: 14
Views: 10232

Id just wait it out.

The SA would have seen this and when they get a minute to look im sure they will proabbly ....... crack open a nice cold beer, aahem i mean check the logs :lol: .

nah, but really, they will look when they have a the chance to. just gotta wait im afraid.
by smithster
Mon Jan 12, 2009 11:00 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: GPU temperature
Replies: 33
Views: 23177

it may have just been set in your bios settings for safety resaons.

i havent used that river tune but you could get the Nvidia ntune i think its called which will give you the same info and you can cgange things in there. might make it a bit clearer also seeming as its nvidia same as ur gfx card.
by smithster
Mon Jan 12, 2009 10:57 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: New Hard Drive
Replies: 8
Views: 6529

what you want ti for slart? like muddy said, if ya want it for OS and apps and want some speed performance increase the go for a raptor or VelociRapto as they are called now. if ya want storage then no need for spending the extra money and go with any of those drives above. for mcclanes issue of fau...
by smithster
Mon Jan 12, 2009 10:50 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Socket LGA775
Replies: 6
Views: 5495

make sure the ram you currently have will work in your new mobo.

if its ram from a mobo that was about when P4's were still the thing to be getting then you may find that the new mobo your planning to get wont support it.
by smithster
Sat Jan 10, 2009 2:38 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Benchmarking Results
Replies: 42
Views: 43032

updated now but not that i can compare coz i can only run vantage version :(
by smithster
Fri Jan 09, 2009 9:47 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Benchmarking Results
Replies: 42
Views: 43032

Right, just had a look at futuremark website. the latest 3d mark is called "Vantage" i think. can get it here http://www.futuremark.com/benchmarks/3dmarkvantage/download/ my result for 3D Mark 2006 is: wont run on vista 64 bit for Vantage:13030 problem is vantage doesnt run on xp as its bu...
by smithster
Fri Jan 09, 2009 4:26 pm
Forum: Bans
Topic: Mould to You
Replies: 14
Views: 10232

Dont know about never playing on the server before. I definatly remember the name MouldToYou. Had a quick browse thoguh the banned list and didnt see the name (but i may have missed him) besides that it doesnt really matter as I really doubt his steam id was banned by accident so there must be a rea...
by smithster
Fri Jan 09, 2009 11:10 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Benchmarking Results
Replies: 42
Views: 43032

Windows Vista 64 Bit Business Intel i7 920 Nehalem 2.66 GHz (soon to be oc'd to 3GHz) Asus P6T Deluxe, Intel X58 DDR3 1600 6GB Corsair Dominator DDR3 1600 DHX cas 8 1GB XFX GTX 280, Mem at 2210 MHz, GPU at 602Hz, 240 cores 150 GB Western Digital VelociRaptor 10,000 rpm 4.2ms (OS and Apps) 2 X 1TB M...
by smithster
Fri Jan 09, 2009 10:48 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Interweb issues?
Replies: 3
Views: 3584

if you want me to have a look at updating your firmware for you i can remote into your pc if you want (securly, i have software i use at work to do it) and jum pon your router to update it for you (if it can be done) or you can go for it yourself by following these steps which are specifically for y...
by smithster
Thu Jan 08, 2009 10:46 am
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Interweb issues?
Replies: 3
Views: 3584

just some ideas to try: try this first --> click start, run, type cmd and hit enter. type this ipconfig /flushdns if that doesnt work move on to below ideas. Uncheck TCP/IP and uninstall Client for MS Network and reboot. Recheck and install them again. (might need windows cd so dont do this if you d...
by smithster
Mon Jan 05, 2009 11:57 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: Drive Recovery
Replies: 5
Views: 4416

already given mcclane the details but for the rest of you this is a quality program which i think workds really well.

Ontrack EasyRecovery

there is no link. you will have to get it via your own means.
by smithster
Mon Jan 05, 2009 5:39 pm
Forum: Techie Stuff
Topic: SP3
Replies: 10
Views: 8003

ive had no probs with it and ive installed it on s shit load of pc's with a wide variety of bespoke apps.
by smithster
Sun Jan 04, 2009 7:15 pm
Forum: Bans
Topic: Slet
Replies: 1
Views: 2962

Slet

wall hax

have vid.

7 day incase u want to have it reviewd and if SA want to see vid but i watched u long enough so im sure enough that if you dont appeal ill make it perm next time i see u.