Posts by MnemonicSyntax

Quote: Originally Posted by GBrilliantQ Can you remove the side bracket? By the looks of it, you really don't need it. I probably don't need it, but it's a new shiny thing, you know? I'm not ready to do any...

Quote: Originally Posted by Buck47 THIS is one of the better GT threads I've come across relating to temps and aftermarket cooling. I would also check out EVGA's support forums. EVGA released a new GT BIOS for better...

Here's one Buck that I've searched for and couldn't get a definitive answer. EVGA 8800GT x2 in SLI: Respectable idle and load temps, plus the temp threshold. Oh, and we all know EVGA is a great card, due to step-up programs,...

Quote: Originally Posted by bigfatdummy I dropped down to 2 GB as you suggested but then Pdonket found 4GB for only $114.00 at that price, I figured it would be nice to have 2 GB extra if I don't install it right now. (I...

Are you getting an aftermarket heatsink? If you have no overclocking plans then the stock one will suit you for now. Everything else looks fantastic, except the RAM. Are you sure you still want 4 gigs? But everything else looks...

And now there's a review of it over at the Desktop section! Click the link in my sig!

Quote: Originally Posted by pdonket Oh yeah, now I do see that it's odd and seems to have oddly placed screw holes for it. I just assumed the XPS 420's big bro would have a non-proprietary PSU as it now has it's own...

Quote: Originally Posted by pdonket If anybody has a budget, the Blackbird 002 will fail in all respects. Also about the Dell not being upgradeable, much of the system IS upgradeable. You can upgrade essentially...

Quote: Originally Posted by RockSteady While I understand your comments and don't disagree completely I will point out something I think everyone has missed here. There was no discussion of upgrades. Most major...

Quote: Originally Posted by pdonket Ya, but at least they can be snatched semi-cheap from the outlet I was going to agree with you here, but suddently I couldn't. While the PCs are cheap, if you get them...