| Posted on: Feb 25 2009, 10:58 AM | |
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Go and make sure you like how the cameras feel in your hands first!!! When i started to get really serious into photography a big tip that i got before i commited to cannon or nikon was to go see which felt better to hold. I HATED THE CAN... |
| Forum: Miscellaneous Hardware · Post Preview: #1649300 · Replies: 10 · Views: 831 |
| Posted on: Feb 23 2009, 02:37 PM | |
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I absolutely love my auzentech card. I would stay far far far away from the x-fi stuff. Its horrible as far as Hi-fi goes. I've put new opamps on my card and am running all analog with some cables I made using Canare star quad cable running to a ... |
| Forum: Audio Hardware · Post Preview: #1648542 · Replies: 7 · Views: 674 |
| Posted on: Feb 23 2009, 02:31 PM | |
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i have a pair of sennheiser hd280's and I really like them. But after spending some time with some 650's i need a new pair. I did just design an amp that i'm going to build shortly. it uses a burr brown opa2134 with an active ground from ... |
| Forum: Audio Hardware · Post Preview: #1648540 · Replies: 11 · Views: 511 |
| Posted on: Feb 23 2009, 02:10 PM | |
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I'm going to have to show this to my java professor lol... |
| Forum: Programmer's Corner · Post Preview: #1648533 · Replies: 8 · Views: 784 |
| Posted on: Feb 22 2009, 11:52 PM | |
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I dont think so. That usually just has some testing and backup utilities. This would usually come with your motherboard. I'm not sure if thats how they do it now though... |
| Forum: System Builds · Post Preview: #1648280 · Replies: 4 · Views: 246 |
| Posted on: Feb 22 2009, 08:21 PM | |
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With xp you usually have to have a flopppy or something with the SATA drivers to get it to see the drives on install. There is an option before windows setup starts loading stuff to load hdd drivers... |
| Forum: System Builds · Post Preview: #1648225 · Replies: 4 · Views: 246 |
| Posted on: Feb 21 2009, 11:18 PM | |
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thats why you pay for the best graphics option possible when ordering a laptop. You can upgrade the hdd, ram, drives, battery, most of the time the processor, but the gpu is a nogo.... |
| Forum: Miscellaneous Hardware · Post Preview: #1647912 · Replies: 7 · Views: 435 |
| Posted on: Feb 21 2009, 04:12 PM | |
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if that 4800+ x2 is 939 I'll take it... |
| Forum: OCC Market Place · Post Preview: #1647759 · Replies: 135 · Views: 9,886 |
| Posted on: Feb 21 2009, 02:20 PM | |
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the phenom II can be used in an am2+ mobo with ddr2 ram.I just picked up a phenom 2 710 with a gigabyte am2+ mobo and 4gb of ddr2 ram for 285$ (heres the mobo http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx...82E16813128379)... |
| Forum: System Builds · Post Preview: #1647719 · Replies: 11 · Views: 453 |
| Posted on: Feb 19 2009, 05:23 PM | |
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QUOTE (Kamikaze_Badger @ Feb 19 2009, 06:06 PM) Honestly, please don't go all the way with ROTC unless you really want it. I get so tired of Butterbars at Ft. McCoy . However, the first two years involves no commitment, it should be fun.... |
| Forum: OCC Member's Lounge · Post Preview: #1646835 · Replies: 34 · Views: 657 |
| Posted on: Feb 19 2009, 05:12 PM | |
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well i have an air force fitness test on wednesday and i will probably do about 50 in the 60 seconds i have to do push ups... |
| Forum: OCC Member's Lounge · Post Preview: #1646826 · Replies: 9 · Views: 325 |
| Posted on: Feb 19 2009, 03:48 PM | |
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Ok I ordered a phenom II 710 the gigabyte GA-MA78GM-US2H and that OCZ Reaper memoryI'm at Iowa State University for Electrical Engineering and I'm doing AirForce ROTC aswell. So I will have a great job as an officer as soon as I graduate... |
| Forum: System Builds · Post Preview: #1646790 · Replies: 12 · Views: 368 |
| Posted on: Feb 19 2009, 02:42 PM | |
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Sadly if I waited it would be a wait until summer. No income until then... Gota love college... |
| Forum: System Builds · Post Preview: #1646774 · Replies: 12 · Views: 368 |
| Posted on: Feb 19 2009, 02:33 PM | |
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Yeah when I upgrade its going to be to what ever DFI's top of the line isThat msi looks decent but the reviews say the bios is limited... |
| Forum: System Builds · Post Preview: #1646770 · Replies: 12 · Views: 368 |
| Posted on: Feb 19 2009, 02:12 PM | |
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under 90 if possible. I will jump up at a better board this summer when i get home and get a job.I did just find this bundle but I dont know anything about this boardhttp://www.newegg.com/Product/ComboDealDet...st=Combo.162059nvm its cheaper with tha... |
| Forum: System Builds · Post Preview: #1646747 · Replies: 12 · Views: 368 |
| Posted on: Feb 19 2009, 02:04 PM | |
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yeah Thanks for the tip on that ram I will defiantly get that stuff. It is too bad they don't bundle that ram and the 710 with a decent motherboard.... they have a nice bundle with a quad core phenom but the 710 is significantly faster... |
| Forum: System Builds · Post Preview: #1646741 · Replies: 12 · Views: 368 |
| Posted on: Feb 19 2009, 01:01 PM | |
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Then you get into tuned ports and band pass designs. Check out diyaudio.com if you really want to look into it.... |
| Forum: Audio Hardware · Post Preview: #1646717 · Replies: 5 · Views: 377 |
| Posted on: Feb 19 2009, 12:23 PM | |
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I'm in for electrical engineering. Join ROTC if they have it. That will eat you time like no other. Or as others have suggested go to the gym! spend an hour there a night and it will greatly benefit you. You could also do shooting as has been... |
| Forum: OCC Member's Lounge · Post Preview: #1646706 · Replies: 34 · Views: 657 |
| Posted on: Feb 19 2009, 11:58 AM | |
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Well I've had this system in my sig for I dont even remember how many years now. My Thinkpad beats it in almost everything even. So I need to throw some new stuff into it. Sadly I'm in college so I dont have any money like I use to, but here ... |
| Forum: System Builds · Post Preview: #1646699 · Replies: 12 · Views: 368 |
| Posted on: Feb 19 2009, 11:41 AM | |
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Audacity works. If you still have the CD get a program called Exact Audio Copy. It takes a lot longer to rip a CD but it does it as accurately as possible.My music collection on my server is 100% from cd's and every cd i have gets riped into a .w... |
| Forum: Software · Post Preview: #1646676 · Replies: 13 · Views: 524 |
| Posted on: Feb 18 2009, 06:12 PM | |
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Do you have another amplifier you can test it with?Also you can wire it to 4 Ohm and you will get more power out of it. That may be the problem. The plate amp in that logitech box may not have the umph to move that woofer.... |
| Forum: Audio Hardware · Post Preview: #1646390 · Replies: 8 · Views: 681 |
| Posted on: Feb 18 2009, 12:11 PM | |
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you should be good to go with the mushkin stuff. Only stuff that comes close to they're stuff is OCZ... |
| Forum: Processors, Motherboards and Memory · Post Preview: #1646246 · Replies: 14 · Views: 497 |
| Posted on: Jun 24 2008, 06:35 AM | |
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Anyone else running 64 bit vista? I put it on my thinkpad r61 and it's amazingly responsive and fast. 4gb ram and a t8300 seem to power through absolutly everything. The only real powerful 64 bit app i have is solidworks as my copy of cs3 is 32bi... |
| Forum: OS: Microsoft · Post Preview: #795913 · Replies: 16 · Views: 1,499 |
| Posted on: Jun 15 2008, 12:55 PM | |
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i completly understand how windows and the page file works. I'm simply trying to limit the amount o f head travel that has to take place. If windows manages the page file it is going to put it as close to the beginning of the drive as it can as l... |
| Forum: Drives and Storage · Post Preview: #792799 · Replies: 13 · Views: 1,509 |
| Posted on: Jun 15 2008, 12:35 PM | |
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I'm looking for something for my thinkpad. I HATE creative so that doesn't leave me with many options. This will be for toslink in and posslibly xlr in as well and stereo out to a headphone amp and sennheisier 555's.All I've found tha... |
| Forum: Audio Hardware · Post Preview: #792793 · Replies: 2 · Views: 574 |
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