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View ArticleWhat do you call heatsink gunk?
I'm thinking about adopting the Akasa one, 'TIM' (Thermal Interfacing Material), but I'd likely be asked to explain what it means, loads of times, and I'd be in danger of sound like a stuck-up t*at....
View ArticleNFS: Underground - erratic speed
Hi, Got a very weird problem I'm trying to fix.. Been playing NFS:Underground recently, and have encountered a very annoying problem. Basically what happens is that when there is a lot of...
View Articlenforce2 / soundstorm question
noforce2 / soundstorm question All Just bought an Abit AN7, and by god it's a brilliant motherboard feature wise and overclockability wise. However, I have one niggling thing about it. I can't use the...
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View ArticleRemote control
Hi! I'm a lazy bugger, yes I am. And my computer is under a folding desk, which completely closes up. What I want is a remote control for my shuttle. I wanna be able to play movies and music and stuff,...
View ArticleMonitors
Looking for a nice flatscreen 21"- xx" monitor. but having the damnest time finding any nice one. So can anyone direct me to the state of the art monitor? Price is no object.
View ArticleDesktop background possessed
Hi all...I've asked this same question on a few other boards and I've also searched through the Gamenet archives. I refuse to believe I'm the only one to ever experience this.... After exiting a video...
View ArticleGfx card problems!
Hi, I today reinstalled windows due to a problem with spyware/viruses that either couldn't be found by the scanners i had or weren't being deleted properly. Anyway, after i reinstalled i d/led some gfx...
View ArticleFrom Old to New
Hi guys As one of my last acts here at BarrysWorld, I've been asked to move across some of the more useful threads to FreddysWorld, the new home of this community (and, for what it's worth, I'll be...
View ArticleBlurry Display
I've just bought a new PC from Dell with a 17 inch Ultrascan monitor and a radeon 9800 card. For some reason the monitor display is ever so slightly blurry (though more than enough to bug me). I've...
View ArticleLG Flatron 775ft Monitor woes
A few days ago my trusty monitor flickered and then warped my view of windows XP so all i can see is a very flickery bar in the centre of my screen which has compressed the whole desktop into this...
View ArticlePlease Post at FreddysHouse
Hello As you may or may not be aware, BarrysWorld/GAME.net Multiplayer is no more. We are sad to announce that the Multiplayer service will be closing on 23rd January 2004. After nearly three years of...
View ArticleMouse randomly doubleclicking!
I have a MS optical intelli mouse..... at the moment, it's currently randomly double clicking whenever I double click. I've tried adjusting the doubleclicking speed, but to no avail. It's really...
View ArticleMy first overclocking attempt
My first overclocking attempt was a disaster... i managed underclock my CPU but over clock it my bios has the following settings to change: CPU external frequency 100-211mhz CPU frequency multiple...
View ArticleNew Lappy needed....but which??
Rito, Hopefully there's still enough people looking around on here that this will get noticed. I'm looking to buy me a nice candy laptop, dont' really give a rats arse about the price as long as it's...
View Articleget 9600XT or 9700PRO or just not bother?
im thinking off getting a new graphic card so far i have a 2.8ghz, 512 ram, and radeon 9200 is it worth upgrading to a 9600XT(£118) or either 9700PRO(£150)???
View ArticleCommit Charge
Ello all, I'm back at uni and my computer feels horribly sluggish. I've been poking around in Task Manager and it says that the "Commit Charge" is 679MB - (this is with Outlook 2003 and Firebird...
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