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by Chris.U.K
Sun Aug 11, 2002 3:04 pm
Forum: Cheers!
Topic: outta hospital and using a PC
Replies: 26
Views: 3868

need a bigger fan, games ( doom ) run without probs but every now and again IE screws up. My pills are keeping me stable as well as a positive mind. had the P90 at 133 and 150Mhz but would not get past post. maybe the mem sux edo 60ns. cheers big time for rooting for me. many thanx to u all. Chris.
by Chris.U.K
Sun Aug 11, 2002 7:09 am
Forum: Video Cards / Video Editing
Topic: prob too old but....
Replies: 4
Views: 1151

played DOOM last night. boy brings back memories. nice and fast and still loogs good to my eyes anyway. got to find my glasses he he
by Chris.U.K
Sat Aug 10, 2002 1:41 am
Forum: Video Cards / Video Editing
Topic: prob too old but....
Replies: 4
Views: 1151

prob too old but....

it's killing me using a friends P90(update 120Mhz :) ) and a 1mb orchid card. gonna try to o\clock the cpu ( without instructions from mobo ) dip switches and jumpers etc. but i figure a mid range vid card will be my best bet. not much cash tho :( . tnt2's arnt around anymore got to be a pci card. s...
by Chris.U.K
Fri Aug 09, 2002 10:13 pm
Forum: Cheers!
Topic: outta hospital and using a PC
Replies: 26
Views: 3868

first thing i tried was to make the pentium scream..... think it's a msi mobo only cos it has a msi sticker on the case. i messed about with jumpers ( who remembers them ) he he. got me noware except on one setting the bios said P75,P90'P100,P133 all other combos just said P90. then there were dip s...
by Chris.U.K
Fri Aug 09, 2002 12:20 pm
Forum: Cheers!
Topic: outta hospital and using a PC
Replies: 26
Views: 3868

outta hospital and using a PC

can't find zak33's thread but not looked so hard. thanx for all your messages of support, zak posted me some printouts which made me happy. still along way to go before i am "normal" but ive never been normal in my life :) . Using my friends P90 rig he he, never thought this was sh*t hot a...
by Chris.U.K
Sun Mar 31, 2002 12:30 pm
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Overclocking ?!
Replies: 3
Views: 1055

I got a Ti 200 and it is a mofo to o\clock. In my other experiances with other cards you do get visual glitches. With my ti 200 i don't get any at all. Basically i have been testing thre clock and mem settings. at the mo i find my ti works best at 215/515. can go higher but don't get visual glitches...
by Chris.U.K
Sat Mar 30, 2002 5:02 pm
Forum: Cheers!
Topic: just got £10,000 what can i get
Replies: 9
Views: 1682

Looks like it could be £26K in a week. i am shitting me self. I have depts of about 12K will be paid off. Been with this bank of mine for ages, got top rate credit rating , never paid late nor missed a single payment since i started with credit. I got already everything in the house: 32" pure f...
by Chris.U.K
Sat Mar 30, 2002 3:19 am
Forum: Overclocking / CPU's / Motherboards / Sound Cards
Topic: temp on adm xp 1800+
Replies: 11
Views: 2490

I got a 1800+ with MSI mobo. used several sinks. I could not belive the cpu temps even when i had a 1700XP. This is my experiances. with the older unlocked t.bird 1200 unlocked with a mid heat sink and fan i were getting around 35 deg in hot weather and 27 deg in cold wether. ran that cpu at 1400+ f...
by Chris.U.K
Thu Mar 28, 2002 1:54 pm
Forum: Cheers!
Topic: just got £10,000 what can i get
Replies: 9
Views: 1682

Yep vwkess, u are right i am paying off all my depts wont tell u how much cos it is personal. ON sat at 09:00 i am getting 12k so in terms of mr penguin, thats about $104, but realy works out at US 17k think ext. rate is about 1.42. the £12k is paying my debts ppl. most of em ( CR@P ) me in debt huh...
by Chris.U.K
Thu Mar 28, 2002 3:55 am
Forum: Cheers!
Topic: just got £10,000 what can i get
Replies: 9
Views: 1682

just got £10,000 what can i get

well should pay my C.C. and debts etc but tempt me u guys. ;-)

Chris.

btw may be getting another £10-12K in a week or so.
by Chris.U.K
Thu Mar 28, 2002 3:49 am
Forum: Cheers!
Topic: why so many ppl complain about fan noise so it seems ?
Replies: 6
Views: 1397

why so many ppl complain about fan noise so it seems ?

I have never got irretated about fan noise. just seems to me to be ambient noise. Don't know if U.S. fans are noiser than our UK fans. when i had my tower case up in the attic 3 floors (U.S) 2floors (U.K). i could hear the noise from the ground floor stairs .fans to me are more important at cooling ...
by Chris.U.K
Thu Mar 28, 2002 3:20 am
Forum: Games
Topic: this is bad
Replies: 3
Views: 1068

half way there

well i managed after a few weeks ( 3 pc's building and tweeking ) ....to sort out my cpu's and ddr's mem highest stable settings using burning. so running 152fsb on a 1800xp and ddr cas2 4x int fast command. 2nd part is the ti 200. only A day to do that. whoooo cant wait to play my games now cos my ...
by Chris.U.K
Tue Mar 26, 2002 6:48 am
Forum: Games
Topic: this is bad
Replies: 3
Views: 1068

this is bad

not played a PC game for months. all i seem to to is buy pc gear o\clock pi$$ around and benchmark. got my rig downstairs ,, so that may have something to do with it. In me living room so i can lounge on the sofa with wireless mouse and keyboard. Me got to get back to ganing or what is the point of ...
by Chris.U.K
Tue Mar 26, 2002 6:43 am
Forum: Cheers!
Topic: pellet guns in the UK suck
Replies: 2
Views: 978

It would be nice to be able to shoot for game hunting now and again. The laws are cr@p. USA sounds nice ;-)

Chris.
by Chris.U.K
Sun Mar 24, 2002 9:29 am
Forum: Cheers!
Topic: pellet guns in the UK suck
Replies: 2
Views: 978

pellet guns in the UK suck

I been ill for a while, so sitting in the house all day won't do ma any good. Decided to try to sell 2 pc's got one sold awating for the other to get rid of. Aint got no intrest in anything much cos of depression. so i decided to try a out door sport. I want to join a shooting club, UK. so no leathe...