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by JohnnyWakko
Wed Jul 13, 2011 3:59 am
Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
Topic: Air Flow - GTX560ti vs 6950
Replies: 1
Views: 2517

Air Flow - GTX560ti vs 6950

Hi all, long time no post. I am in the process of upgrading nearly my entire gaming system, and I am stuck on the GPU that I will purchase due to air flow and heating concerns. My new system is in my signature, except for the GPU which needs the update. I am tossing up between 2 bang for buck buys: ...
by JohnnyWakko
Sun Apr 01, 2007 3:27 am
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Only seeing 128gb on a 150gb Raptor!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 3170

I found it!

There is 11.4 not being used. Storage Device management.

Me=blind clown. Image
by JohnnyWakko
Sun Apr 01, 2007 3:26 am
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Only seeing 128gb on a 150gb Raptor!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 3170

Partitioned c:\ 64gb

Installed XP

Installed SP1 & SP2

Partitioned d:\ 63.9gb
by JohnnyWakko
Sun Apr 01, 2007 1:15 am
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: Only seeing 128gb on a 150gb Raptor!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 3170

Only seeing 128gb on a 150gb Raptor!!!

Hey all I just finished builing my new PC, woohoo! I got a 150gb raptor which is much faster and quieter than anything I have ever had. However WinXP does not recognise the whole 150gb. Waht the? C:\ 64gb D:\ 63.9gb NOt sure how your maths are, but that sure as shiznit does not equal 150gb of space....
by JohnnyWakko
Mon Mar 19, 2007 3:25 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: Please help..total noob needs advice on my system..
Replies: 5
Views: 3941

I strongly recommend you shop around for a nice little widescreen monitor too, leave the 4:3 to the cathode tube newbs. Seriously, you can get a 5ms 19" widescreen at the same price as that slow 12ms dinasour. 17" 4:3 $AU268 http://www.netplus.com.au/images/products/MNLG171.jpg http://www.staticice....
by JohnnyWakko
Thu Mar 08, 2007 8:33 pm
Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
Topic: Short 8800GTS Review
Replies: 5
Views: 4373

What brand/maker 8800GTS you got? Wont the fan be different for each supplier/brand/maker? Ie Sapphier, Gigabytel, Asus, or who ever makes em? Or do all of them come with a stock Nvidia cooler/fan/thingymajig?
by JohnnyWakko
Wed Mar 07, 2007 3:37 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: Spanky System Parts - Buy now or buy later?
Replies: 2
Views: 2143

Spanky System Parts - Buy now or buy later?

Hey WSGF I have now come to the time where I can no longer delay the purchase of most of my new PC. I was waiting the release of UT3 and have tried to forgoe spending money until it comes out until now, no longer can I wait. Here is what I have been waiting for: Gigabyte DS3 (is ~US$30 cheaper than ...
by JohnnyWakko
Tue Mar 06, 2007 8:37 pm
Forum: Power Supplies
Topic: Compadibility of the ASUS P5B and Antec NeoHE 430w?
Replies: 3
Views: 2670

Compadibility of the ASUS P5B and Antec NeoHE 430w?

Hi all I have read some threads that the NeoHE has some issues with some ASUS products, I did a quick search but found 1000's of posts in my search in a little space of time. Does anyone know if the Antec NeoHE has problems with the ASUS P5B? I am looking to upgrade my MOBO to the ASUS very soon, an...
by JohnnyWakko
Tue Mar 06, 2007 8:24 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What are you listening to right now?
Replies: 4309
Views: 2595513

John Stokes

Still noise
by JohnnyWakko
Thu Mar 01, 2007 8:28 pm
Forum: Watercooling
Topic: My Minifridge-Watercooling Idea (Ultimate Dormroom Solution)
Replies: 17
Views: 13647

BANG! Shot down! hahahaha. :lol:

Nice try though.
by JohnnyWakko
Thu Mar 01, 2007 8:22 pm
Forum: The Silent Front
Topic: When [your] computer is too [quiet]...
Replies: 32
Views: 31922

All you gotta do is make him aware of the same curse that we face. ie, we goto SPCR, realise that our PC's are making noise and then try our hardest to stop the noise we didn't hear in the first place. So why don't you ask you neighbour, "Hey Ned, is your fridge one of those noisy ones? My cousin ha...
by JohnnyWakko
Thu Mar 01, 2007 8:15 pm
Forum: Green Computing
Topic: new online store for custom environmentally friendlier pcs
Replies: 30
Views: 27823

Bring it on!

Would love to have a look around, what is an enviro PC, I guess it is less power and noise?

Sounds like it is right up this sites alley.

I bet your hoping to get onto the front page or the adverts...sneaky, I can tell. :wink:
by JohnnyWakko
Thu Mar 01, 2007 3:22 am
Forum: Watercooling
Topic: My Minifridge-Watercooling Idea (Ultimate Dormroom Solution)
Replies: 17
Views: 13647

Image

Or better still

Image

These MOFO's posted a write up:

http://www.overclockers.com/articles975/index.asp
by JohnnyWakko
Mon Feb 26, 2007 8:07 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What are you listening to right now?
Replies: 4309
Views: 2595513

I think this thread is broken. That's good.
by JohnnyWakko
Mon Feb 26, 2007 4:19 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Stop Japan's senseless dolphin killing: sign the petition
Replies: 30
Views: 14357

That is very disturbing and pathetic behaviour on behalf of those people involved.

:x
by JohnnyWakko
Thu Feb 22, 2007 8:40 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What are you WATCHING right now? ~Voted #1 Thread~
Replies: 62
Views: 38027

That is awsome!

You sure they are not pulsating, zooming, bouncing or gyrating?

My atomic particles, or at least the silent ones, are being gyrating. Like a gyrocopter.
by JohnnyWakko
Thu Feb 22, 2007 1:28 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What are you listening to right now?
Replies: 4309
Views: 2595513

Remember the song Baa baa black sheep? Thats what I am listening too. :rockout Baa baa black sheep have you any wool? Yes sire yes sir three bags full One for the master and one for the dame One for the little boy who lives down the lane I wish I lived down the lane. Listen Here http://employmentbla...
by JohnnyWakko
Sun Feb 18, 2007 3:01 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What are you listening to right now?
Replies: 4309
Views: 2595513

a person walking past

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by JohnnyWakko
Sun Feb 18, 2007 12:02 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What are you listening to right now?
Replies: 4309
Views: 2595513

birds

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by JohnnyWakko
Sat Feb 17, 2007 11:12 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What are you listening to right now?
Replies: 4309
Views: 2595513

the traffic outside again


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by JohnnyWakko
Tue Feb 06, 2007 3:40 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What are you WATCHING right now? ~Voted #1 Thread~
Replies: 62
Views: 38027

Sesame Street Martians! Real Funny stuff!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKX0RN19zc0


Yep yep yep yep Earth hmmmm not Mars nope nope nope
by JohnnyWakko
Thu Feb 01, 2007 6:23 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What are you WATCHING right now? ~Voted #1 Thread~
Replies: 62
Views: 38027

I am watching the trees move in the wind.
by JohnnyWakko
Tue Jan 30, 2007 6:00 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What are you WATCHING right now? ~Voted #1 Thread~
Replies: 62
Views: 38027

I'm watching the wiggels again.
by JohnnyWakko
Mon Jan 29, 2007 5:27 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What software to convert to PDF
Replies: 3
Views: 2918

nick705 wrote:I've used PrimoPDF in the past, mainly for filing accounts online. It installs as a printer driver and you can just print to PDF from whatever application you're using.
I also use this, and I have installed it in all of the machines at work too. It's a winner, and it is "cheap" like the budgy.
by JohnnyWakko
Fri Jan 26, 2007 3:40 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Cars
Replies: 7
Views: 3926

Sure do, and I enjoy driving it.
by JohnnyWakko
Fri Jan 26, 2007 5:00 am
Forum: General Gallery
Topic: The evolution of my P180
Replies: 14
Views: 10379

Instead of drilling a hole in the front door to see your HDD working, why didn't you just change the connections to have the little blue light showing on the front panel that the HDD are working instead?
by JohnnyWakko
Wed Jan 24, 2007 2:48 pm
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: NO WAY! HDD idle at 70 Degrees Celcius!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 3258

"Is this a speed fan malfunction?" So if SpeedFan reports 70 deg C, the HDD is telling it's running at 70 deg C. I wouldn't doubt SpeedFan working correctly but temperature senson on the HDD might be faulty. If it's running hotter than other drives, you may have a problem... but not necessarily. 70...
by JohnnyWakko
Wed Jan 24, 2007 3:08 am
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: NO WAY! HDD idle at 70 Degrees Celcius!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 3258

NO WAY! HDD idle at 70 Degrees Celcius!!!

You wouldn't beleive it. I was/still am thinking about getting a fan controller so before I did I installed SpeedFan to get a feel for the whole fan control thing. This is what I see when I load it up: http://web.aanet.com.au/wakko/html/Forum%20Posts/SPCR/SpeedFan%20SD.JPG How in the hell does it ge...
by JohnnyWakko
Tue Jan 23, 2007 2:04 am
Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
Topic: HOLY GRAIL! 0-rpm Fan Controller needed 4 ultimate control.
Replies: 5
Views: 4074

HOLY GRAIL! 0-rpm Fan Controller needed 4 ultimate control.

Its always fun starting to research a new “bitâ€
by JohnnyWakko
Thu Jan 11, 2007 2:41 pm
Forum: Cases and Damping
Topic: side vents/fans
Replies: 3
Views: 2354

Front to back filtered air flow.