Posts by GruesomeToast

canadian dollars $489 CAD www.memoryexpress.com - this is where I bought my system and they are the best place in Alberta to buy computers and they only have two GPUs of the 9800 series, one is the 9800PRO and the other is the XT and...

Thanks guys Ill try this when I get home from work... sounds about right - Although I never bought a floppy drive with my comp (Yet) I was gonna get a 7in1 card reader but i dont know yet.... I can just swap one in from my old comp to...

Well I finally went and bought it yesterday after about 4 months of decisions... First it was a Sager laptop then I realized I didnt need mobility with my computer so I decided on a desktop about a month or so ago. Heres the...

I would say get the asus k8v now and then a year or two down the road you could upgrade to the PCI express. I dont think it would be too neccessary to have it right now.

okay, that makes more sense. All-in-wonders are not in my price range so I think this Gigabyte card will do nicely. Its a 9600XT with 256 MB of memory... sounds pretty damn sweet. It aint no x800 though

So how exactly does it differ from TIVO? Because doesnt TIVO have the ability to play/record/rewind/ffwd - and all that fancy stuff for regualar TV? I would probably need a DVI cable to use VIVO, or would I?

yeah i think that might be it as well

Im building a PC and Im trying to weigh out my video card selections. The Gigabyte video card (GV-R96X256V) that Im probably going to get has something called VIVO, what is this? Is it something for watching TV with?

Quote: Originally Posted by mellamojimmy and when is pci express coming out and how much will pci express gpu's and mobos cost, Ive been wondering the same thing... I know that the new Gigabyte MOBO has a...

Im going Intel for CPU