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by magtec
Sun Jul 15, 2001 1:40 am
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Whats too hot for a P3?
Replies: 5
Views: 1194

pop the case and aim a room fan at it for a while... does it still lock up? if so, its a heat problem. maybe the fan on the orb isnt spinning as fast as it should? maybe the psu fan is exhausting in instead of out, or not exhausting at all? any extra case fans? are they all working? fans at the fron...
by magtec
Sat Jul 14, 2001 1:01 pm
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: How old is your mobo?
Replies: 21
Views: 4156

5 years - dfi g586ipc, p150@166, 80mb edo (other specs are in my profile). running win98fe even :D it had a cyrix pr133+ (110mhz) and 16mb edo up until a few weeks ago. the cyrix was unstable as hell and couldnt handle more than 16mb of ram without crashing every 5 minutes. its been running beautifu...
by magtec
Fri Jul 13, 2001 2:57 am
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Alrighty, now that I got my new setup goin... SPEC FEST!
Replies: 31
Views: 5225

dont feel bad hypnotic, ill bet mine is worse... for now :D - dfi 200w psu - dfi g586ipc rev. bf0+ motherboard - p150@166 (used to be an unstable cyrix pr133+ [110mhz]) - 80mb edo (2x8 and 2x32) - stealth 64 dram (2mb pci) video card - 30gb 7200rpm u-ata/100 wd + cooler (for new system) - 4.3gb 5400...
by magtec
Thu Jul 12, 2001 11:39 am
Forum: Greased Lightning!
Topic: Place your Pimpmobile here!
Replies: 112
Views: 27137

im not much of a stang fan (though that aint a bad looking fox jester :D ) but i wouldnt mind having an 84-86 mustang svo (preferably an 85½).

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by magtec
Wed Jul 11, 2001 7:55 pm
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Lots of IDE devices, how much power do I need?
Replies: 6
Views: 1392

the abit kt7's only support the 200mhz fsb processors, but the kt7a's support the 266's.
by magtec
Wed Jul 11, 2001 6:03 am
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Lots of IDE devices, how much power do I need?
Replies: 6
Views: 1392

out of curiosity, why a 200mhz fsb tbird instead of a 266? the board can handle it. a 1.13/266 or 1.2/266 is only a few bucks more :D
by magtec
Wed Jul 11, 2001 3:03 am
Forum: Greased Lightning!
Topic: Impala SS wallpapers?
Replies: 4
Views: 2471

94-96 impala ss theme (rather large, about 3mb)

id look for more but opera doesnt like the javascripts on the ad-infested pages ive been finding.
by magtec
Tue Jul 10, 2001 3:53 pm
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: p150@200?
Replies: 2
Views: 1264

damnit! and i had a chance to get a p166 mmx too... edit: i was bored so i tried it just for the hell of it. it ran through post fine, started loading windows, then threw a shutdown screen at me *L* id try it at 180, which it should be able to do (the person who owned it previously had it stable at ...
by magtec
Tue Jul 10, 2001 7:03 am
Forum: Greased Lightning!
Topic: Place your Pimpmobile here!
Replies: 112
Views: 27137

this will make yall feel better: my piece? '87 lebaron gts - 2.2l 4-banger with a little turbo I and 3x auto (i hate autos). damn near dead.
by magtec
Tue Jul 10, 2001 6:42 am
Forum: Greased Lightning!
Topic: Fastest you've ever driven (mph)
Replies: 109
Views: 22160

115mph on the I in a '95 camaro (v6) ... i wasnt the driver though. the digital speedo on my '87 lebaron gts (4 banger 2.2 turbo) tops out at '90 or so. it shakes so badly that the camaro at 115 felt safer. speaking of the digital gauges on the old lebarons... the speedo on mine goes crazy. it barel...
by magtec
Tue Jul 10, 2001 6:00 am
Forum: Greased Lightning!
Topic: Impala SS wallpapers?
Replies: 4
Views: 2471

what year(s) are you looking for?
by magtec
Tue Jul 10, 2001 4:48 am
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: What should i do with this? NEVERMIND - new question
Replies: 8
Views: 1781

i like the rearview mirror idea... maybe rebadge your car :D i have a 386dx chip that would be about par with the '87 lebaron gts i drive: old and slow! old simms work great for keychains. youre going to have a hell of a time drilling holes in those chips though. maybe you could just solder some rin...
by magtec
Tue Jul 10, 2001 4:28 am
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: Bandit workgroups???
Replies: 7
Views: 1336

nsi - whois search results

hah... anyone know chinese? 'ningbo' appears to be on the southeast coastline of china - nowhere near where youre located tea.
by magtec
Tue Jul 10, 2001 3:59 am
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: What email client are you using?
Replies: 25
Views: 3486

right now? the client in communicator 4.76 ... call me old fashioned but im partial to the client in navigator 3.04 :D
by magtec
Tue Jul 10, 2001 2:03 am
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: p150@200?
Replies: 2
Views: 1264

p150@200?

i know that a lot of it depends on the board, but is this a realistic quest, or is an extra 45mhz too much of a push for this processor? right now its running stable at 166.