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  1. alanjw

    Info....Disable GeForce GTX 580 Power Throttling using GPU-Z

    ............As an obligatory caution, be sure you know what you're doing. TechPowerUp is not responsible for any damage caused to your hardware by disabling that mechanism. Running the graphics card outside of its power specifications may result in damage to the card or motherboard...
  2. alanjw

    OCZ Stealth Stream 700 watt. PSU. U.S. Twice.

    General use & occasional gaming.
  3. alanjw

    OCZ Stealth Stream 700 watt. PSU. U.S. Twice.

    Yes, correct, Thanks for the advice.
  4. alanjw

    OCZ Stealth Stream 700 watt. PSU. U.S. Twice.

    A friend of mine built the following rig for me: Antec 300 case, 120cm Cooling fan, top. Overclocked Intel Corei7 2.66 to 4.00 Ghz. Gigabyte EX58-UD5 Intel Motherboard Corsair XMS3 6GB PC3 DDR3 Corsair H50 Water cooling bundle Sound Blaster gaming card. Nvidia 8800GT 1Gig...
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    Crash Dump

    Thanks for your reply. I have sent a message to "Overclockers" to see if they can find a solution to this problem.
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    Crash Dump

    Intel Core i7 CPU 920 & 2.67 Ghz overclocked to 4Hhz 6Gig Ram, N Vidia 8800GT, Windows 7 64 bit. AShampoo Core Tuner. I have been trying to render some video's over the past two days, the process works for a few minutes, then, Crash Dump Something similar to " Your system has been Shut...
  7. alanjw

    How Do I Get Back To the Overclocked State?

    Many thanks for your reply, I have contacted Overclockers.
  8. alanjw

    How Do I Get Back To the Overclocked State?

    Last November I purchased an overclocked bundle -Intel i7 920.. from Overclockers. The system was overclocked from 2.66b Ghz to 4Ghz. A month ago my hard drive crashed. I put transfered my whole drive contents from drive "E" to my new drive "C." Recently on checking the processor speed I...
  9. alanjw

    Cost of Using a Laptop, compared to Desktop PC?

    Many thanks for your replies. My Rig. OCZ 700 watt PSU. Intel Core i7 CPU 920 Overclocked from 2.67 to 4 GHz 6 Gig Ram (as previously sold by Overclockers) N Vidia Gforce 8800GT Sound card. Wireless Modem Router Photosmart C8180 Printer. 22" LCD Monitor. I have a...
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    Cost of Using a Laptop, compared to Desktop PC?

    At the present time my desktop PC uses about 1 kilowatt hour of electricity, per hour costing about 7.7p per hour. The computer is usually in use 14 hours a day & 365 days a week. Does any one know approximately how much electricity I would use if I was using a laptop ? I assume there...
  11. alanjw

    Processor Speed ?

    Many thanks for your replies. I have gone into the BIOS and pressed F12, and found the Overclockers bios. load it up and message came back: Boot mrg is missing. I have had to revert to previous bios settings. I will send a message to Overclockers to see if they can help.
  12. alanjw

    Processor Speed ?

    Last year I purchased this set up from Overclockers: *OVERCLOCKED* Intel Core i7 920 D0 Stepping (SLBEJ) 4.00GHz / Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD3R Intel X58 Motherboard / Patriot Viper 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 Tri-Channel DDR3 Bundle A few days ago, when I booted up the computer received a...
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    Overheating Nvidia cards crashing some PCs

    Overheating Nvidia cards crashing some PCs Nvidia is asking customers to remove drivers that caused its GeForce graphics cards to overheat, which ultimately crashed some PCs. Nvidia acknowledged on its support site that customers had problems with the 196.75 package of GeForce drivers...
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    NVIDIA's Fermi GF100 Facts & Opinions - info.

    NVIDIA's "Fermi" next generation GF100 GPU is not here yet. Nope, we do not have hardware. But NVIDIA has given us an in-depth look at the specifics behind the architecture as it relates to gaming. NVIDIA certainly remembered us gamers and the fact that we like lots and lots of...
  15. alanjw

    Nvidia's Fermi Cards Said to Run Very Hot - Info.

    ......A rep from one manufacturer said that Fermi-based cards will run hotter than the hottest ATI Radeon HD 5000 series. http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/nvidia-fermi-gpu-graphics,news-32524.html
  16. alanjw

    New Graphics cards - info.

    Nvidia has selected the launch date for its next-generation DirectX 11- supporting GPU (Fermi) to be March, 2010, while AMD will launch more GPUs in January-February, according to sources from graphics card makers....... http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20091228PD207.html
  17. alanjw

    Graphics Card on it's way out ??

    I am using a GT8800 graphics card which I have had for about 2 years. I have notice recently small horizontal or vertical dots on the monitor when I play games. This happens several times during game play. A friend of mine says that the graphics card is "On it's way out," can any one...
  18. alanjw

    Core i9 Engineering Sample Shows 6-Core Power -info.

    Early Gulftown engineering sample previewed. Polish computer site PCLab managed to secure an engineering sample of an Intel chip manufactured on the Westmere 32nm process, containing six-cores and 12MB of L3. Yes, it certainly looks like Gulftown – the codename for what likely...
  19. alanjw

    Pre-production sample of Intel's first six-core Core i7 CPU

    .......These six-core CPUs are codenamed Gulftown, and are based on the first generation Bloomfield core Core i7s that debuted last year. The first Gulftown CPU is scheduled to replace Intel's current fastest desktop CPU, the Core i7-975 Extreme Edition...
  20. alanjw

    Choosing wireless/ Modem/router

    I have just installed Windows 7, and my ISP provides about 5700 Kbps down my phone line. I have purchased a Belkin G Wireless/modem/router, the connection speed is only 2000Kbps I do some gaming and require a reliable & easy to set up, wireless modem router, and a faster connection, price...
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