Posts by odbyrne

Hello All, I had recently noticed my GPU fan was either off, or running at 2600 Rpms. I contacted ISTNC and they said to contact Asus, and that it was a problem they had heard before. Browsing around this forum, i read about...

ah, that specific timing combo i have not tried. definitely worth a try. thanks. you guys are seriously the best

I bought a Dell 20.1 inch to use with my Z70va. The Asus doesnt have a dvi port, so im using the old analog one, but thats no problem. The screen shows up correctly, but when i use Windows Media (or any other media program) to play DVD...

alright sounds good. Ill be back here once i get up the nerve to start overclocking. I remember seeing a great sticky about doing that when i was undervolting my Asus Z70va Thanks again

well if i can get that kind of performance increase and not have in excess of a 50% chance ill fry my set up, it sounds like something i might have to try

alright. you may have talked me into it. BIOS, i can do. For some reason I was under the impression that most overclocking meant fumbling with the physical motherboard itself. i knew guys that put piece of tin foil on parts, or other...

that makes lots of sense, but I am truly a n00b (this time last year, i couldnt even tell you what PCI or GPU meant), and the thought of overclocking scares me. Another dumb question: what is Conroe?

I am honestly not trying to start a flame war between the intel and AMD guys, but I was looking on Ibuypower at making up a new Desktop and have seen benchmarks that put them fairly even. Im not an extreme gamer, but do like to play...

Id also go with the microsoft wireless optical mouse (well I wouldnt because I'm a lefty and the world hates on lefties) but i picked one up for my mothers lappy, and it works great. If you are looking to spend a little more and get...

again, thanks Dmann22. i guess i have some more digging to do. i didnt know GPUs were specific to WS displays