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by Bound
Sat Jan 15, 2011 4:42 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: What platform should I go with?
Replies: 10
Views: 4680

Easto wrote:Core i7 , Sandy Bridge etc. Looks to be pretty good price (being that it's pretty new) and somewhat futureproof.
+1

i7 2600K
by Bound
Fri May 28, 2010 5:44 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Made some changes to the computer
Replies: 9
Views: 2499

loop2kil wrote:I expect those scores to all be 7.9 by next week or ELSE...you will have to ship your computer to me :)

Very nice system...got the trim working on the SSD?

Thanks and the ssd came with the lastest firmware with trim enabled.
by Bound
Sat May 22, 2010 4:03 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Made some changes to the computer
Replies: 9
Views: 2499

CableDude wrote:Windows 7?

Yup 64 bit
by Bound
Sat May 22, 2010 1:27 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Made some changes to the computer
Replies: 9
Views: 2499

Made some changes to the computer

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Here is the updated list

Corsair 800d
EVGA Classified E760
i7 930
Corsair H50
80GB SSD Intel
WD BLACK 1tb
EVGA 2x GTX 480 SLI
8GB G.SKILL RIPJAWS 1600
Corsair HX1000W
by Bound
Mon Apr 26, 2010 5:29 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Need Help on a good video card for gaming
Replies: 27
Views: 4373

Yes totally silent.. and I think its this one although mine is black. Only thing I added was the block for the GPU that I installed and you get plenty of hose with this but I added more instead of cutting what I had.

http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/hands-water-cooling-systems,836-9.html


I ...
by Bound
Wed Apr 21, 2010 2:16 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Best video card for my use
Replies: 7
Views: 2159

RoundEye wrote:That’s OK, in the meantime theXFX HD 5970 became available. Hopefully that monster will fit in my case.

It is 12.5 inches.
by Bound
Sun Apr 18, 2010 6:39 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Need Help on a good video card for gaming
Replies: 27
Views: 4373

Thanks
by Bound
Fri Apr 02, 2010 1:38 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Need Help on a good video card for gaming
Replies: 27
Views: 4373

It's done and this is my first ssd and boot up time is wicked fast. :thumb:

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by Bound
Wed Mar 31, 2010 10:28 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Need Help on a good video card for gaming
Replies: 27
Views: 4373

Wow heat riser!!!! That's over kill for size, you prob be better off going with water cooling save a ton of room and less space for dust to settle.

But yeah I have to say that building it on a table cloth with a cat near it is bad.... static from hell and the cat fur!

I bought the heat sink off ...
by Bound
Wed Mar 31, 2010 10:05 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Need Help on a good video card for gaming
Replies: 27
Views: 4373

RaisinCain wrote:Why in the HELL would you assemble your new components on a tablecloth next to a cat? WOW... :confused:

because I don't worry about stuff like that! :rockin:
by Bound
Wed Mar 31, 2010 9:22 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Need Help on a good video card for gaming
Replies: 27
Views: 4373

The start of the build.
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a little help with the build!

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by Bound
Mon Mar 29, 2010 4:59 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Need Help on a good video card for gaming
Replies: 27
Views: 4373

Sava700 wrote:Nvidia Geforce 480 FTW!! :thumb:

They are hard to find right now with just being released but I'm sure you can grab one for around the $500 mark

I got the xfx 5970 :thumb:
by Bound
Mon Mar 29, 2010 1:51 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Need Help on a good video card for gaming
Replies: 27
Views: 4373

I was able to get one this morning from newegg. As soon as i placed the order they were sold out.
by Bound
Sat Mar 27, 2010 11:42 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Need Help on a good video card for gaming
Replies: 27
Views: 4373

Rivas wrote:I know, I was waiting 2 months for it.

They are unable to meet the demand, ncix got over 2000 of them and they were sold in less then 7 hours.

You still can go with 5870 I think it's $100 cheaper.

Do you like the card?
by Bound
Sat Mar 27, 2010 11:05 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Need Help on a good video card for gaming
Replies: 27
Views: 4373

Rivas wrote:Ati Radeon 5970
Have had a hard time finding it in stock. :irate:


Found this link http://www.provantage.com/asus-eah5970g2dis2gd5~AASU916V.htm said should be in 3-28-10 but have never heard of provantage
by Bound
Sat Mar 27, 2010 9:26 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Need Help on a good video card for gaming
Replies: 27
Views: 4373

$500- $700
by Bound
Sat Mar 27, 2010 5:48 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Need Help on a good video card for gaming
Replies: 27
Views: 4373

Need Help on a good video card for gaming

Here is what I have ordered so far. Still trying to decide on the video card(or get my hands on a good one)

MB GIGABYTE GA-X58A-UD3R

PSU SEVENTEAM|ST-850ZAF 850 RT

CPU INTEL|CORE I7 930 2.80G R

SSD 80G|INTEL SSDSA2MH080G2R5 R

2 x2 MEM 2Gx2|GSKILL F3-12800CL9D-4GBRL

DVD BURNER LITE-ON ...
by Bound
Sun Nov 29, 2009 7:26 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Any tweaks for windows 7
Replies: 0
Views: 899

Any tweaks for windows 7

« SpeedGuide.net TCP Analyzer Results »
Tested on: 11.29.2009 19:23
IP address: 98.208.xxx.xx
Client OS: Windows 7

TCP options string: 020405b40103030801010402
MSS: 1460
MTU: 1500
TCP Window: 65536 (NOT multiple of MSS)
RWIN Scaling: 8 bits (2^8=256)
Unscaled RWIN : 256
Recommended RWINs ...
by Bound
Wed Dec 05, 2007 6:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Cox customers get warnings for file sharing???
Replies: 42
Views: 7902

This thread is from 02 and still rings true today.
by Bound
Mon Oct 08, 2007 9:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Jury Duty
Replies: 22
Views: 1774

Spammy wrote:it is easy to get out of dude. :thumb:

Well, that is if you do not want to do it.



answer to your question no
Ohio was easy to get out of, but Florida is tuff.
by Bound
Mon Oct 08, 2007 5:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Jury Duty
Replies: 22
Views: 1774

Definitely take a book to read that's for sure. It will help pass the time. It's simple enough. You guys will get paraded into a holding room and will wait there until instructed what to do next. They usually put alot of put together and then break them down for each case. Some last just a few ...
by Bound
Thu Aug 30, 2007 8:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Terrible news.. a death in the family..
Replies: 25
Views: 2774

I saw it on the news last night. Prayers your way.
by Bound
Fri Aug 10, 2007 10:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: How old were you when you got married?
Replies: 51
Views: 2723

Indy wrote:20, 19 years ago this month...
Congrats the exact same as me. (Aug 22 1988)
by Bound
Fri Aug 03, 2007 10:17 pm
Forum: Automotive
Topic: Post a pic of your ride!(56k, becareful!)
Replies: 135
Views: 72852

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by Bound
Wed Mar 28, 2007 5:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: No Exchange: Best Buy Manager Tries To Void XBOX Warranty
Replies: 8
Views: 5901

knightmare wrote:quite sad when a 50,000 + spammer asks you to tone it down.......

:rotfl:
by Bound
Wed Jan 17, 2007 6:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Speed test
Replies: 60
Views: 6096

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by Bound
Mon Jan 01, 2007 4:09 pm
Forum: Gaming
Topic: What is everyone playing these days?
Replies: 26
Views: 2151

The Beta for test drive unlimited PC. :rockin:
by Bound
Sat Jun 24, 2006 6:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: What are you drinking at this moment?
Replies: 1248
Views: 174858

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by Bound
Tue Jun 13, 2006 9:02 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Tour Italy, Central and Eastern Europe On Line (Video + Stills)
Replies: 3
Views: 1089

Great video's. Looks like you have done it all.
by Bound
Thu Apr 27, 2006 7:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Anyone remember this?
Replies: 11
Views: 1051

It is Twiki, Buck Rogers side kick Robot. It was a silly 70's Sci-fi show.

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by Bound
Wed Apr 26, 2006 7:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Anyone remember this?
Replies: 11
Views: 1051

Anyone remember this?

by Bound
Sun Mar 05, 2006 9:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: ING Direct
Replies: 29
Views: 1682

This was not a standard transfer like you do from their website. This was a transfer request from a "financial institution" (supposedly). For instance some people give out the account number to their mortgage companies so that they can pay directly from the ING account. Except we never gave this ...
by Bound
Sun Mar 05, 2006 7:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: ING Direct
Replies: 29
Views: 1682

I have a Ing Orange account. So I gave them a call regarding this. What they told me was that they would have to have your account number and password and pretend to be you. I would love to know what you find out. This scares me a little.
by Bound
Mon Feb 20, 2006 8:01 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Tonight's sunset
Replies: 3
Views: 824

Tonight's sunset

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by Bound
Tue Jan 17, 2006 6:14 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Putting On The Ritz
Replies: 7
Views: 961

knightmare wrote:what did you use? Bryce, Lightwave, ???

hehhe, I used a program that I have had since 98 called snapshot. Not sure if you can even buy it anymore.
by Bound
Sun Jan 15, 2006 9:45 am
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Putting On The Ritz
Replies: 7
Views: 961

downhill wrote:Bound, is the rendering your creation?
Yup!

Thanks guy's.
by Bound
Sat Jan 14, 2006 11:17 am
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Putting On The Ritz
Replies: 7
Views: 961

knightmare wrote:where is that located, ?? are you talking about the ritz-carlton?
Naples, Fl.

Yes it is the Ritz-Carlton.
by Bound
Fri Jan 13, 2006 11:02 pm
Forum: Digital Media and Photography
Topic: Putting On The Ritz
Replies: 7
Views: 961

Putting On The Ritz

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by Bound
Fri Jan 13, 2006 5:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: FRAPPR - Everyone else sign up!
Replies: 14
Views: 1032

:thumb:
by Bound
Fri Nov 25, 2005 12:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: WTF is going on tonight??
Replies: 13
Views: 1114

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