Posts by Deceptikon

So then: 1) Yes its worth upgrading to a 6800U from a 6800 vanilla. But you might as well go all out and get a 7800gtx (if you can find one) as you still have to do the bios mod and get the 130w PSU. 2) Yes the 7800go vanilla will not...

Im pretty sure it comes down to needing a capture device like a tuner. Only problem is, most tuners will give you small amount of lag. Not enough for it to matter if your just watching TV, but its huge when trying to game. I know there...

If you bought the laptop from Dell, its a 6800 vanilla. The Ultra requires a bios mod and the larger power supply, and was not offered as an option for the i9300.

I dont know why everyone seems to be so crazy about the advertising. Its not like it is some huge flashing neon signs you are forced to stare at. They are on stuff like broken charred billboards and gas pump handles, stuff like that. I...

You use Comcast by any chance? I only ask because that happens alot. Matter of fact, it happened to me this morning for about 2-3 hours.

@ lbrock: The demo is online multiplayer only. No single player support. @ pdonket: 9300 here (specs in sig). BF2142 runs just fine it. I use the same settings I use in BF2. All medium with max draw, max geometry (withouth max on both...

Holy dead thread Batman! I would imagine that by now (3 months down the road) he has probably already had it replaced guys.

You could always tell the tech that it is just a custom boot screen. If he even asks.

I notice a very considerable drop in frames just playing a Titan map period. It does drop more once inside the Titan, but even being on a Titan level cripples me compared to the very smooth FPS I get on a normal conquest map.

Nvidia hosts a pretty good selection of demos as well, You can find them here: http://www.nzone.com/object/nzone_downloads_demos.html