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No replies for the difference between ATI and Sapphire makes? :P I know Sapphire is a company that is allowed to manufacture ATI's cards... but does it really make a difference if it comes from ATI or Sapphire?

Is there a difference between the ATI X1900 XTX and the Sapphire X1900 XTX? Also, does anyone have any other opinions on the mobos? The Asus or the Gig?

Ok I posted this in the wrong section before not realzing there is more than 1 forum for PC building (give me a break, its been awhile since I've been around :P) I have finally decided everything I want except for the mobo, it's a toss up between 3... Case: Antec P180 Mid-Tower Silver (No PSU)...

Yeah I'm going to go with a Antec 520W PSU

I have finally bit the bullet and decided to upgrade my 4 yr old pc... Please give me your suggestions as I have not been able to keep up 100% with the latest hardware. I am keeping my Logitech Bluetooth kb/mouse, my Audigy 2 sound card, my speakers and my 19" monitor and I have my copy of...

Well I hope the performance gets better seeing as they almost completly took AGP cards off the market

Yeah, the omega drivers are maxed out for the performace of your card. Uninstall your ATI ones and dl these: Omega Drivers I was thinking the same... get a 7800GTX... but like you, I am not sure what the performace difference would be

During that time I was going to school and working part time and I really needed a new PC. This "crappy" vid card can run HL2 full settings with Omega drivers OCed at 110 fps heh. I also needed an S-Video vid card to hook up to my tv for reasons I cannot say! ;)

Well this is from a supplier I have at work. He runs his own business... His website hasn't been updated though because he has been swamped. I usally just email him and he gets back to me in literally 5 min (god bless blkac berrys). He gets very good deals as he has a lot of contacts. You would...

I was thinking the same... I am getting this from a supplier for my company that I give a lot of personal business to. He offered me this having found out I needed a new PC when I has asked him to get me a quote for an AGP card and he told me they were off the market now. He also offered to...

Having only built my system 8 months ago when AGP was still the thing, I now need to buy a new PC to keep up with technology. I figure if I buy early, I can continue to upgrade it. I got offered this: Asus A8N-SLI motherboard AMD 3800+ X2 2gb OCZ memory (Dual Channel) 2x 6800GT SLI Technology...

Try: Right click My Network Places > Properties > Right click the wireless connection > Properties At The bottom you will see 2 check boxes, the first one says to show it in the notification area. Select both if you want.

What type of service do you have? If you have DSL, what type of modem do you have?

I have one of those cards at home. it's not the greatest for gaming though. I never tried the drivers that XP installs with games though. I used the Omega drivers as soon as I installed it and I ran CS:S with it. http://www.omegadrivers.net/

It means don't cheat! Basically what it means is, after you download DevMode.lua and put it in the Far Cry folder, right click the shortcut you use to launch the game and at the end of the executable path, add -devmode. I don't play the game, so I don't care if you cheat :P