January 30, 2008 – 9:39 pm
It’s a big bad screen and I love its place on my desk but that upping that contrast ratio to higher than ‘is everything covered in dust?’ would make this beast that extra bit sweeter.
So here’s the quiz, am I the only thinking the contrast ratio on the massive Dell 22″ Wide-screen Flat Panel [...]
December 27, 2006 – 9:36 pm
This Christmas I installed a computer-TV video link to watch movies in the living room and display holiday snaps while not in use. The setup cost me in total after AV sender and all cables/joiners $100 with about an hour spent to set the antenaes correctly. Here’s the drill-down!
November 9, 2006 – 8:03 pm
My friends at uMart Online told me today that a faulty batch of memory from Samsung was the likely cause of my defective graphics card.
October 20, 2006 – 12:13 am
Do not pair an ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe motherboard with an Albatron 7600 GT 256MB SLI graphics card!
After a month of investigating the issue of intense game and 3D video freezes resulting in system crashes or what is now knowns as the “Benny Hill” effect I finally have a resolution, return the Albatron 7600 GT! I [...]
September 30, 2006 – 2:17 pm
You mean that’s not just hyped advertising…
PlanetX64 have put together a great review of the Logitech MX Revolution.
A increased thumb recess with a task rocker, a fly wheel control, the best thing though is a dictionary lookup on text hightlight button which will no doubt be hacked for games in no time (eg. weapon reload [...]
September 25, 2006 – 12:06 am
I put together my computer this weekend, that was exciting enough, the bonus being it worked, first time… I must have done something wrong. Nothing is this easy.
The specs for my machine are:
AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ (2.0Ghz dual core)
1GB Corsair DDR2 800Mhz RAM
250GB + 350GB SATA2 7200rpm HDD (chained)
CoolerMaster iGreen PSU 600W
ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe [...]
September 16, 2006 – 9:50 pm
The AGEIA PhysX Physics Accelerator looks incredible, I can’t believe we’ve done without this kind of dedicated hardware for so long.
Xbit Labs have written an excellent review with some sweet gameplay comparisons.
Here’s a sneak.
