Sunday, August 1, 2010

IT News HeadLines (PC Perspective) 01/08/2010


PC Perspective
Galaxy GeForce GTX 460 GC 1GB Review - Can SLI 460s beat the GTX 480?
Galaxy has a slightly overclocked GeForce GTX 260 1GB card on the table today that sells for about the same price as the reference speed cards today. Of course, we didn't leave good enough alone and pushed the clocks quite a bit more without a problem. And can dual GTX 460s over take the GTX 480 in terms of performance per dollar?...
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Mr. Hoffa, I presume?
There are a wide variety of questions in the Tech Talk Forum, especially now that the Webmastering forum has been merged into it. You can find questions and recommendations on system builds, printer choices and choice software but a request for viruses is always going to have a mixed reception. For more targeted information you can check out the ...
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ATI Catalyst 10.7 Beta OpenGL ES 2.0
No more jaggies in Starcraft 2 for AMD GPU users with the release of the Catalyst 10.7 beta as Anti-Aliasing is now supported at the driver level. For those like Ryan playing on a six screen EyeFinity setup this is a huge improvement even though it is also a huge performance hit. Drop by to grab yours, but remember that this is a BETA, not a WHQL...
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Raising the density of RAM, three 4GB DIMMs from Mushkin
The Mushkin Blackline 12GB kit consists of three 4GB 1600MHz DIMMs running at 9-9-9-24 which lets you up the total memory available to your system without resorting to six DIMMs. That extra density doesn't seem to have much of an effect on overclocking, Overclock3D took the DIMMs past 1900MHz after they loosened the timings a bit. Check out how i...
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Razer looks to tempt with a $50 gaming mouse
Not everyone is willing to dump $100 or so on a gaming mouse, especially if they have been using a cheaper one their whole lives and have never tried a higher end mouse. Razer is looking to tempt that crowd with the Abyssus which uses the same sensor as the more expensive DeathAdder 3G. It only sports a pair of buttons along with a scroll wheel/b...
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Lenovo New Commercial Grade NoteBook-ThinkPad X201i Complete Review
Image: http://img299.imageshack.us/img299/6753/x201i01.jpg Lenovo ThinkPad series is the most well known in their NoteBook product line. Continue...
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A7N8X-E Deluxe boot up problems with SATA drives
I just installed 2 new identical Hitachi SATA hard drives (one of OS, one for Data). I had ghosted a recent OS image from the old Raptor Drive that...
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Psu
so hear i am all worried about building a new system and only having an Antec 480 watt power supply in it. i ran several different power advisor's...
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TF7025M2 and Win7
I can't find drivers for this board and Win7 for a new install. Biostar has Vista drivers but no Win7. What would be best solution?
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Continue to use my Freezer 7 Pro or get a Noctua 92mm push-pull?
I'm kind of interested in the Noctua NH-U9B SE since it is 92mm and it has push-pull right out of the box. What concerns me however is that a single...
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bluetooth blues
I bought some blue tooth dongles and a blue tooth headset for my old laptops and samsung instinct cell phone. The blue tooth devises don't find...
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looking for info on Network administrator career.
This may well not be the place to ask, I'm interested in info on Network administrator career. When trying to find this kind of info on the web, I...
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What adapter do i need for onboard sound
Hi, new to this site i recently just purchased the asrock n68c-s ucc motherboard. I have installed everything correctly except the chassis speaker...
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the "you're all criminals thread"
it's come to my attention that just about every damn thing in the world is illegal now. post whatever insane laws you spot. try to go for newer ones...
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Stuttering sound on Pandora/Video playback
My kids turned me on to Pandora last year and I have been using this machine to play music at times while messing around off the PC, never really...
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A call to arms to all PCPER Brethren
I've worked really hard on making this video for a contest to win a really nice amplifier because I have something really crappy. I really believe...
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Randomly Black Screen at POST and no BIOS load, video proof
hello my system; intel i7 920 d0 3.8ghz asus p6tse sapphire 5870 1gb team xtreem 6 gb 2000 mhz 9-9-9-27(but actual settings is 1600mhz 7-8-7-21,...
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Optimus vs Switchable?
I'm trying to help my friend pick a laptop. I'm looking a lenovo ideapad that has an intel GPU with a HD 5650, but since its AMD, it doesnt have...
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