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ATI x800 Vid card vs. ATI HD4200 IGP

yes its a PCI-e x800 vid card
- Bbc84
- Post #6
- Sep 5, 2009
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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ATI x800 Vid card vs. ATI HD4200 IGP

The motherboard of my old socket 939 system is dead, ao I am looking to do a cheap upgrade, and make that pc a basic media pc. I have a ATI x800 256mb vid card that seemed to be fine for hooking up to a 1080p 50" TV. Now that I am looking at Socket AM3 processors and motherboards, I am...
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- Sep 5, 2009
- Replies: 26
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Plantronics .Audio 480 $14 @ the Egg

In for 1, and used Microsoft Live Cashback for 2.5% cashback.
- Bbc84
- Post #4
- Jun 7, 2009
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Does anyone have Connect3d X800GTO Bios?

Thanks.
- Bbc84
- Post #3
- Jul 9, 2006
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Does anyone have Connect3d X800GTO Bios?

I bought my Connect 3d X800gto and flashed it from 12 pipes to 16 pipes. Recently my computer has been crashing alot and eventually the HD died, I got BSOD about memory so i thought it was my RAM, but after testing my ram in another machine it seems it might be the video card. But my hard...
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- Thread
- Jul 9, 2006
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Hybrid Hard Drive easy upgrade? For Vista Premium in Laptops.

http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/Lapt...ertification-will-require-hybrid-HDDs/ http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/06/12/hybrid_hard_disks_again_vista_premium/ http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/13/Lapt...ertification-will-require-hybrid-HDDs/...
- Bbc84
- Post #9
- Jun 18, 2006
- Forum: Laptops
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Hybrid Hard Drive easy upgrade? For Vista Premium in Laptops.

Well recently Microsoft updated the specs required for laptops to run Vista Premium. It is now mandatory for laptops to have those new Hybrid Hard drivers in order to install the Premium version of Vista. I read about the Hybrid Drives (flash memmory and reg Hard drive working together kinda...
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- Thread
- Jun 17, 2006
- Replies: 13
- Forum: Laptops
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AMD Tech Tour

Do we have to be registered to get into the the demo/show? Im thinking of going, but didnt regeister or anything. And dont plan on buying the bundles.
- Bbc84
- Post #108
- May 25, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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*Dead* ViewSonic VA1912wb 19" Wide $249.99

Ooops replied in the wrong thread i guess. I got the other Viewsonic from officedepot. model VA902B(being discussed in another thread). that one doesnt have DVI. but its a bit cheaper than this one. After rebates i will end up paying 160 +tax (180ish) for the other viewsonic.
- Bbc84
- Post #14
- Mar 13, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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ViewSonic VA902b 19" LCD Monitor for $159.99 Shipped After Rebates

Well i went and bought mine at the store, and had a coupon code for the 40 dollar off. The cash register printed 2 rebates, one for 30 and the other for 50. So i assume it works. Its advertised instore special as 249AR after the 50+30 rebates. The extra rebate for 50 looks like a...
- Bbc84
- Post #16
- Mar 13, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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*Dead* ViewSonic VA1912wb 19" Wide $249.99

Just got back from 3 OD stores, only the last store had it instock. They applied the 40 dollar coupon code too. Using it now, there is no DVI, and mine has a dead pixel on the right side.
- Bbc84
- Post #12
- Mar 12, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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ViewSonic VA902b 19" LCD Monitor for $159.99 Shipped After Rebates

I cant find the free camera to add to the cart.
- Bbc84
- Post #7
- Mar 12, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Patriot 2x1gb pc3200 2-3-2-5 $151.50AR

Wow i got them at a much better price. 99 dollars for them at Frys when i built my 3800 X2 system. but i have the 1gb kit not the 2gb kit. I had some problems running it, they wernt stable at all, went to their site and they recomended bumping the voltage up a little, and now it runs very...
- Bbc84
- Post #10
- Mar 3, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Finding temperature of Connect3d x800gto card?

Does it matter which one i get as long as it says for ATI X800, or is the connect3d X800gto card build differntly than regular ATI x800 cards?
- Bbc84
- Post #10
- Dec 6, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Finding temperature of Connect3d x800gto card?

BTW including the extra optional 120mm intake case fan, i was thinking of buying a PCI slot fan where it takes one of the PCI slots and has the exhaust. I was thinking of putting that like 1 or 2 slots below the video card. would that be good? or should i just buy a aftermarket cooler for the...
- Bbc84
- Post #8
- Dec 6, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Finding temperature of Connect3d x800gto card?

oh after looking for the fan controls, i found that the temperature montiro on ATI tool was unchecked so it wasnt showing it at default. There should be no dust, as this computer was just built a couple days ago from scratch, it might be the airflow though, this is a Antec Sonata Case, i...
- Bbc84
- Post #7
- Dec 6, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Finding temperature of Connect3d x800gto card?

hmmm Its not there, however when i put my mouse over the tray icon it says 1280x1024 (0degrees), Color 32Bpp. and i cant find anything in the Catalyst Control Center. I downloaded Rivatunner in addition to ATItool and it was able to read the core temp and ambient temp though, so i guess it...
- Bbc84
- Post #5
- Dec 6, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Finding temperature of Connect3d x800gto card?

ttt anyone know the answer?
- Bbc84
- Post #2
- Dec 6, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Finding temperature of Connect3d x800gto card?

I bought my Connect3d x800GTO card on friday, and just finished building the entire system. i already flashed the card with the new bios to unlock to 16 pipelines and that worked. I started overclocking it already with ATI Tool and got it up to 534/549 but i kept hearing a beep and some...
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- Thread
- Dec 5, 2005
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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ECS NFORCE4-A939 mini review

Exactly same thing here, one of my friends recomended a fresh install of XP. Only prob is i have lots of data on this drive still.
- Bbc84
- Post #14
- Dec 2, 2005
- Forum: Motherboards
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ECS nforce4a-939 locking up like crazy

I got the same Frys combo and bought the Antec Sonata case on sale that day too. I was gonna just try to boot it up with most of my old comps innards, and see if i could unlock the video card. But it wont even let me boot into windows. I get past Bios, but the Win XP loading screen flashes...
- Bbc84
- Post #51
- Dec 2, 2005
- Forum: Motherboards
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Dead: Connect3D x800 GTO PCI-E at Newegg for $151.99 shipped after rebate

so i would probably have a better chance if i got a older card. hmmm hope i can find one at a B&M store.
- Bbc84
- Post #43
- Dec 2, 2005
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Dead: Connect3D x800 GTO PCI-E at Newegg for $151.99 shipped after rebate

Noooooooooooooo i was just about to buy it.
- Bbc84
- Post #32
- Nov 29, 2005
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Looking for a decent PCI-e video card under budget
- Bbc84
- Post #14
- Nov 28, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Looking for a decent PCI-e video card under budget

I think im planning on the X800GTO and hopeing it unlocks. Too bad i havent found any local stores that sell that card, otherwise i would go buy and return until i find one that unlocks.
- Bbc84
- Post #13
- Nov 28, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Looking for a decent PCI-e video card under budget

Is the 6800gs better than an unlocked X800GTO?
- Bbc84
- Post #7
- Nov 27, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Looking for a decent PCI-e video card under budget

So connect3D X800GTO? im guessing thats not the same as the X800GT from powercolor? BTW are there any places that might have better price than those i posted from newegg? And what are the chances that i can unlock the GTO. from what i read about the AGP 6800nu, theres a 50% chance that it...
- Bbc84
- Post #4
- Nov 27, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Looking for a decent PCI-e video card under budget

I just bought an AMD 64 X2 3800+ combo with an ECS A939 Motherboard from Fry's over Black Friday for 280. And found out that it takes PCI-e vid card only. I havent built a computer since beginning of HS which is almost 5-6yrs ago. So kinda out of the loop. Been reading up on this...
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- Nov 27, 2005
- Replies: 13
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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HP dv4000 vs Acer Travelmate TM8103WLMi-XPP

Considering these 2 laptops. Which would you pick? After customizing the HP to match the Acer specs avaliable at newegg. they are very close in price. The screen on the Acer is a WUXGA, while the HP has the WXGA with the bright glossy screen. Both notebooks have x700 with 128mb which...
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- Thread
- Oct 29, 2005
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Laptops
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Hard Drive Deals for week of 09/25/05

I went to OD yesterday, they had about 6 boxes of those hard drive, only 2 of the 6 boxes had a sticker on it saying Free extra 20 GB. Bought that and got rebate slips, will be filling those out shortly.
- Bbc84
- Post #14
- Sep 27, 2005
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Gaming 6.6LBS Laptop $1289

hmmm looks pretty good, but which pentium M processor is this? the old version or the the new Dothan.
- Bbc84
- Post #8
- Aug 1, 2004
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Can anyone help with my C++ Prgrm Hmwk?

i am suppose to use char arrays, and suppose to use the strcat, strcpy and all those... This is an intro to C++ so i guess im suppose to use all that stuff. int calcDayInYear is suppose to return the day of the year out of 365 days kinda thing. like Jan. 1 = 1 Feb 1 = 32, Dec. 31 = 365...
- Bbc84
- Post #7
- Apr 28, 2004
- Forum: Windows
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Can anyone help with my C++ Prgrm Hmwk?

I think i know what this prgm is suppose to do in my head, but im having trouble putting it into words.
- Bbc84
- Post #4
- Apr 28, 2004
- Forum: Windows
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Can anyone help with my C++ Prgrm Hmwk?

Ok in that case, im having trouble with the method calcDayInYear, and im pretty sure im ok witht eh padsingleDigit and toLongTime, and maybe toShortTime. so majority of help i need is with caldDayInYear.
- Bbc84
- Post #3
- Apr 28, 2004
- Forum: Windows
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Can anyone help with my C++ Prgrm Hmwk?

I need some help on my prgoram for my C++ class. Any help would be appreciated. my prob is the methods in the class, like what im suppose to do. This is my last prgm for this class and we just kinda flew through this material so i dont really know what im doing. Asking someone to write the...
- Bbc84
- Thread
- Apr 28, 2004
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Windows
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**Official eMachines M68xx Thread**

Where did you buy the 6809? And how much was it.
- Bbc84
- Post #443
- Apr 26, 2004
- Forum: Laptops
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Firesale at Gateway stores !!!

I disagree with you on the Aurora stores. I must of got there before you. I nabbed an almost brand new HP PSC 2210 Multifunction Printer in its original box. No damage whatsoever, and im using it right now. Retails 299-369 dollars all over the place. I also got quite a bit of the un broken...
- Bbc84
- Post #181
- Apr 11, 2004
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Firesale at Gateway stores !!!

I want to score a new laptop. They said they cant sell display models of their computers, because of software licenseing. I hope they give liek a 50% off new unopened computers that they still have in stock. My store said they had 3 of the M300x or 500 series laptop( Centrino 1.4Ghz)
- Bbc84
- Post #132
- Apr 8, 2004
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Apple IPod Mini's

Yeah people like me, I just bought a Creative Nomad Jukebox Zen NX 30GB MP3 player last weekend at Gateway B&M stores for $115 (retails $300). I have filled it with 26GB of songs, i have over 40GB of MP3s, but i put the most popular Mp3 in there. I could use a 80GB Zen Jukebox too.
- Bbc84
- Post #44
- Apr 7, 2004
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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**Official eMachines M68xx Thread**

Hmmm guess its probably a better deal for me to wait for the 6805 to fall a couple hundred more when the 6809 appear in the stores. Since i dont really need a DVD burner, and if what you guys are sayingabout only 200Mhz more, thats probably not going to make a noticable difference.
- Bbc84
- Post #392
- Apr 5, 2004
- Forum: Laptops

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