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by ed_fubes
Thu Dec 11, 2003 12:57 am
Forum: Gaming
Topic: GeForce3 Ti500 vs. FX5200 or FX5600
Replies: 4
Views: 1173

GeForce3 Ti500 vs. FX5200 or FX5600

Hey guys,

How does a TI500 card compare to FX5200 card and Fx5600 card?
I couldn't find any comparisons for them..

Thnx
by ed_fubes
Sun Dec 07, 2003 8:35 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Re: 8IPE1000
Replies: 1
Views: 494

Re: 8IPE1000

Hey Guys, need some help here, I'm using Giga-byte's 8IPE1000 mobo, the problem is, it can't detect my system fan, but I have it plugged in. Also, my CPU fan is only running at 2600 rpm. My fan is spec to run at atleast 4500 rpm. So if anyone can help me out, it's much appriciated.
Thnx

Ed

My CPU ...
by ed_fubes
Fri Oct 18, 2002 1:05 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: perl interpreter on geocities? where?
Replies: 0
Views: 702

perl interpreter on geocities? where?

Does anyone know the path the perl program is on geocities? where can I point my cgi file to?
can I just make my own cgi-bin directory? probably no? rite?
thnx for the help...
by ed_fubes
Wed Oct 16, 2002 3:16 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: xp1600+ equals 1050mghz?
Replies: 15
Views: 1304

Re: No

Originally posted by terrancelam
it'll be done in the bios. Unless you have a very old board, most bios options like clock speeds and fsb are software controlled.

its a pretty new board, and it can be software controlled. I just wasn't sure what the default fbs speed is. Because on my p4 board ...
by ed_fubes
Tue Oct 15, 2002 10:55 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: xp1600+ equals 1050mghz?
Replies: 15
Views: 1304

Originally posted by TEH WIN
he needs to change the jumper on the mobo to 133, not 100


so that's changing the jumper on the board itself, not inside the bios settings, rite?
by ed_fubes
Mon Oct 14, 2002 6:05 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: xp1600+ equals 1050mghz?
Replies: 15
Views: 1304

Originally posted by the_mp3_refuge
He is running the CPU at a 100mhz FSB. To get the correct speed of 1.4GHz the FSB needs to me set to 133Mhz. Some quick setting change in the bios will fix that.

bob

so if he raises the fsb to 133mhz, is that consider as overclocking it? He's using a value ...
by ed_fubes
Mon Oct 14, 2002 3:30 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: cd rom reappears, disappears...how come?
Replies: 2
Views: 662

cd rom reappears, disappears...how come?

The cd rom disappears and reappears sometimes, I don't know why, could it be a cable problem? My friend just changed his mobo. Is there a fix for this?
by ed_fubes
Mon Oct 14, 2002 2:33 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: xp1600+ equals 1050mghz?
Replies: 15
Views: 1304

yeah, thanks guys. I'll let him know. oh, also the cd-rom keeps dissappearing, and at times it won't even open... any ideas? could it be the cables?
by ed_fubes
Mon Oct 14, 2002 5:27 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: xp1600+ equals 1050mghz?
Replies: 15
Views: 1304

xp1600+ equals 1050mghz?

Hi, I'm not too familiar with Athlon processors. So I've got a question. My friend just purchased a amd xp1600 cpu and installed it. Now, when computer starts up, it shows that it's running at 1050 mghz. Now, is this correct? Because I thought that the cpu was suppose to be clocked at around 1.4 ghz ...
by ed_fubes
Tue Aug 06, 2002 11:55 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Ok, RDRAM is better for the P4 then DDR
Replies: 8
Views: 903

Re: Ok, RDRAM is better for the P4 then DDR

Originally posted by Brent
sorry, but it is :)

LoL! Well said!
but... didn't we already know that months ago????? :D
by ed_fubes
Mon Jul 29, 2002 11:49 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: 2K & XP Users Please Try
Replies: 81
Views: 9648

Originally posted by Lobo
See help thread below #17 :)

whoa!! that thread is long....can u make it short and sweet for me??...hehe
by ed_fubes
Mon Jul 29, 2002 9:41 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: 2K & XP Users Please Try
Replies: 81
Views: 9648

I dun have a parameter thread under ADF....so I just made the dword value in ADF..is that ok?
by ed_fubes
Wed Jul 24, 2002 5:40 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: how far to push a gf3 ti500
Replies: 1
Views: 550

how far to push a gf3 ti500

I have a MSI gf3 ti500, clocked at 240/500 at defult. I came with a heatsink fan + mem. heatsinks. I'm just wonderin with the factory coolin hardware, how far should/could I oc it before heat may become an issue. I just want to know if its really neccessary to change the fan to a crystal orb, or ...
by ed_fubes
Tue Jul 23, 2002 2:31 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: where's scandisk in xp?
Replies: 4
Views: 751

where's scandisk in xp?

Umm... can't seem to find scandisk in xp, does it even have it? I tried using diskdoctor from norton, but it won't allow, sayin that window session has priority over the task or sth like that... I keep noticing disk errors lately, i just wanna clear it up..that's all..
by ed_fubes
Fri Jul 19, 2002 10:32 am
Forum: Gaming
Topic: GTA 3 question...
Replies: 19
Views: 3207

Originally posted by settrippen
Or better yet go buy the game that why rockstar gets paid for ther work and it dont jack the game price up!




And FYI here at speed guide we do not promot the iillegal use of kazza or software :nod:

oh...yeah..I downloaded the game for trial purposes ONLY. I ...
by ed_fubes
Thu Jul 18, 2002 10:54 pm
Forum: Gaming
Topic: GTA 3 question...
Replies: 19
Views: 3207

Originally posted by daworkz
will any1 let me download GTA 3 for the PC from them?
just get it off Kazaa....that's where I got mine and everythin works...even the radio!....lol
by ed_fubes
Tue Jul 02, 2002 10:26 am
Forum: Gaming
Topic: upgraded video card...but ping went up!
Replies: 13
Views: 1736

Originally posted by loop2kil
I dont really know why but i play q3 online and if i set my maxfps to 400 i can hit 300 fps but when playing online i will lagg bad...if i set my max fps to 125 all is good and the counter never dipps under 125.


really??...I'm so envious...my counter never gets ...
by ed_fubes
Sun Jun 30, 2002 6:39 am
Forum: Gaming
Topic: upgraded video card...but ping went up!
Replies: 13
Views: 1736

Originally posted by settrippen
i guess a faster vid card would slow your cpu down some but shouldnt screw with your ping mine didnt move from a G2 to a G4

if your on dial up your ping can jump around same with cable around peak hours

thats all have to do with your isp not realy to much one ...
by ed_fubes
Sat Jun 29, 2002 3:35 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: best drivers for gf3 ti500??
Replies: 1
Views: 585

best drivers for gf3 ti500??

can anyone make any recommendations on which version of drivers are best to use?? thnx..
by ed_fubes
Sat Jun 29, 2002 6:26 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Radeon 7500 64 MB DDR, Radeon 8500 64 MB DDR, Vs. Geforce 4 MX 440
Replies: 8
Views: 1669

Originally posted by onetrueday
I wouldnt even consider a gf3 ti500, it's simply not worth the price. i have a radeon8500 64meg and i've been very happy with it. In this same system, I've also run a msi gf3 ti200. I feel the ti200 wasSLIGHTLY better at the time with games. However, the radeon ...
by ed_fubes
Sat Jun 29, 2002 4:10 am
Forum: Gaming
Topic: upgraded video card...but ping went up!
Replies: 13
Views: 1736

upgraded video card...but ping went up!

I upgraded my int. vc to a gf 3 ti500, expecting my ping to decrease at least slightly. But to my surprise, my ping went up instead. Any reason for this??
by ed_fubes
Sat Jun 29, 2002 3:17 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Radeon 7500 64 MB DDR, Radeon 8500 64 MB DDR, Vs. Geforce 4 MX 440
Replies: 8
Views: 1669

or even get a gf 3 ti500. I got it for $188cdn. Its close to the price of a mx 440 but way faster.
by ed_fubes
Wed Jun 26, 2002 8:01 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Telus ADSL
Replies: 6
Views: 3104

I'm also with telus, and I'm only gettin 1300/560. I'm happy with that, cuz its pretty close to what i'm payin for. Your speed all depends on how close u are to the central station of where the ports (servers) are located. I dun think its ever possible to get 1500/512 on the dot. So be happy with ...
by ed_fubes
Sun Jun 23, 2002 7:06 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: gf 3 ti500....problem...help!
Replies: 14
Views: 1176

Originally posted by Amro
i'm not entirely convinced yet, but it seems that way so far.. i'd still like you to try another harddrive.. and try hooking the drives one at a time (cdroms etc..) if one is damaged, it could be shorting things out, altho that would cause it to shut itself off much ...
by ed_fubes
Sun Jun 23, 2002 6:10 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: gf 3 ti500....problem...help!
Replies: 14
Views: 1176

Originally posted by Amro
try different ram slots (if u have 3..)... heh also try lowering the memory timings to cas 3.

Amro

gosh, my mobo is really wonky...should really get a new one...
yap, I took all the ram out and install 1 by 1 to make sure they're be detected, and I got both of'em to ...
by ed_fubes
Sun Jun 23, 2002 3:37 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: gf 3 ti500....problem...help!
Replies: 14
Views: 1176

Originally posted by Brent
what drivers and what vid card did you have previously ininstalled?

did you make sure to totally delete/uninstall them first?

what wattage is your current psu?

brent was on the right track. Indeed I think it was a drivers issue. I thought I totally uninstalled the ...
by ed_fubes
Sun Jun 23, 2002 1:13 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: gf 3 ti500....problem...help!
Replies: 14
Views: 1176

Originally posted by Amro
do u have a new one?

no I didn't get a new one....
then again... the unit's only 6 months old...so its still quite new..


well....maybe its not a power problem...cuz i just took the vc out of the agp slot and went back to int. video. and same problem...
shutdown a ...
by ed_fubes
Sun Jun 23, 2002 12:57 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: gf 3 ti500....problem...help!
Replies: 14
Views: 1176

Originally posted by Amro
need new power supply most likely. (meaning old one can't handle it)

omg...another power supply issue..........
by ed_fubes
Sun Jun 23, 2002 12:41 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: gf 3 ti500....problem...help!
Replies: 14
Views: 1176

gf 3 ti500....problem...help!

Its me again, I just bought a gf 3 ti500 today to replace my int. video. Was so excited...got everythin in....really want to test it out.... but.... my pc doesn't stay on long enuff for me to see the diff. After window loads, give it 5-10 secs and it powers down on its own and restarts. It keeps ...
by ed_fubes
Sun Jun 16, 2002 4:36 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: help!! pc won't boot!! epilogue!!
Replies: 4
Views: 716

hehe...yap, that tiny silver lil' round thing. Maybe i should go buy 10 of'em, so I wouldn't have to drive arnd nxt time. lol :p

Folding..............team.........???
by ed_fubes
Sat Jun 15, 2002 10:08 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: help!! pc won't boot!! epilogue!!
Replies: 4
Views: 716

help!! pc won't boot!! epilogue!!

Yap, my pc's fixed.. for now.
I took amro's advice and took it back to the vendor again ( another 45min drive), and again showed them what the problem was. The techie took my pc and told me to call him back in 2 days, cuz he said he was too busy and lotsa things to do. I agreed and left (another 45 ...
by ed_fubes
Sat Jun 15, 2002 1:37 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: pc won't boot!! help!! part 2!!
Replies: 13
Views: 969

Originally posted by Amro
well that makes things slightly tough. hrmm.
lol =o)
But thank you though, its so nice of you to always reply to my questions. Very much apprieciated. I made the 2nd post only expecting you to reply. lol
So really thank you. =o)
by ed_fubes
Sat Jun 15, 2002 1:31 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: pc won't boot!! help!! part 2!!
Replies: 13
Views: 969

Originally posted by Amro
well all i can say is keep taking it back until they figure it out, i can't do much more without physically seeing it at this point. do you live in georgia? :D
no actually, I'm in vancouver canada
by ed_fubes
Sat Jun 15, 2002 1:27 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: pc won't boot!! help!! part 2!!
Replies: 13
Views: 969

Originally posted by Amro
i'd say try a NEW power supply..see how much it costs, or try to reproduce the problem there (hope it doesn't work there heh)...sounds to me like there's something goofy happening.. check the physical power switch in the front of the case..does it 'click' or feel clicky ...
by ed_fubes
Sat Jun 15, 2002 1:17 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: pc won't boot!! help!! part 2!!
Replies: 13
Views: 969

Originally posted by Amro
that that power supply again (it happens all the time, customers bring stuff in and it works and they spaz out ROFL).. just check the PSU is my main concern..


ummm.....how can I chek it myself??? or should I bring it in for them to chek?? gosh, it was an hour drive to ...
by ed_fubes
Sat Jun 15, 2002 12:46 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: pc won't boot!! help!! part 2!!
Replies: 13
Views: 969

pc won't boot!! help!! part 2!!

ok , i brought the pc back to my vendor today. As soon as he plugged the power supply in and turned it on, it booted fine!! So at the moment, I felt really stupid.... So we tried it a couple more times, and it worked fine. So now I take it home, turned it on., its fine on the first boot. But when I ...
by ed_fubes
Fri Jun 14, 2002 1:59 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: pc won't boot!! help!
Replies: 18
Views: 1170

Originally posted by Amro
good luck. i hope things work out for you
thnx for ur help amro. I help ur method works and they won't suspect anythin. This lesson teaches me not to work on carpet again.....aiiii....
by ed_fubes
Fri Jun 14, 2002 1:58 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: pc won't boot!! help!
Replies: 18
Views: 1170

Originally posted by jumpingrat
Is your new RAM's speed i.e. 100mhz, 133mhz compatable with your motherboard and or BIOS? Some MB's will not "see" a RAM stick that is to fast. Usually on boot the BIOS just wont see the new RAM, but I have seen some syatems fail to boot.

the problem is, it won't ...
by ed_fubes
Fri Jun 14, 2002 1:06 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: pc won't boot!! help!
Replies: 18
Views: 1170

Originally posted by Amro
well just leave those.. it'll be fine. see what they say
oh ok... thnx
i really dun feel like payin for another mobo, just got this one no more than 4 months ago....sigh~~
by ed_fubes
Fri Jun 14, 2002 12:46 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: pc won't boot!! help!
Replies: 18
Views: 1170

Originally posted by Amro
ok is this a PREBUILT like an HP / compaq or what? and if u take it to the vendor (i am a tech for bby, so here are the tricks hehe).. take out the ram and anything u put in..then take it to em and say my computer doesn't work (make it look UNTOUCHED) and tell em u don't ...

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