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What's the Best nvidia card for 1ghz 1gb ram machine

The only reason I want nvidia is that it has better linux support. I'm gonna rebuild this machine with ubuntu and see if i can play games using cedega. I have an ati on my windows machine but i need this machine cause im gonna be away from home for a while and do not want to bring the main...
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- Post #14
- Mar 23, 2007
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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What's the Best nvidia card for 1ghz 1gb ram machine

I believe it has 4/8. I have a 4200 in it already. Probably should've mentioned that. I want something better, I dont mind if the the card will be a slight overkill as long as the price is right. Thanks for the responses so far
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- Post #9
- Mar 23, 2007
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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What's the Best nvidia card for 1ghz 1gb ram machine

I have an old machine lying around. 1ghz 1gb ram machine which i want to restore to play some games, maybe not the latest games. Which nvidia card can I get without going overboard. From my understanding, the top of the line video card today would be useless on this machine because it will not...
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- Thread
- Mar 23, 2007
- Replies: 15
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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$10 GC at Amazon.com for a short survey?

thx, nice find, hope it works too :D
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- Post #24
- Apr 13, 2003
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Installing a toggle switch on a fan, is that safe??

thats good advice, thx for the reply all
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- Post #5
- Apr 11, 2003
- Forum: Cases & Cooling
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Installing a toggle switch on a fan, is that safe??

Im planning to put a switch on a 4-pin to 3-pin adapter so i can turn on/off my fan. I'm no electrician, would this mess up my power supply when i turn the fan on and off when the computer is running?? This is what im gonna do, cut the 3-pin wire (as soon as i figure out which one is the...
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- Thread
- Apr 10, 2003
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Cases & Cooling
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Enermax case CS-307 w/ 350W psu for 59.99 + tax at Fry's

Fry's has this until 3/25 enermax case CS-3071-B3A + a 350W power supply EG351P-V for 59.99 + tax The Fry's I went to was the one in City of Industry dont know if other fry's has it. case info
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- Thread
- Mar 20, 2003
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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A weird problem involving internet access with two routers

ok, i think i've figured out my problem, but before i can solve it i need to understand what the difference is between transfering at 10 mbps and 100 mbps (i wonder if someone is gonna say 'the difference is the speed' hahahha). From what i understand, there are only 4 wires used for TX+/RX+ and...
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- Post #3
- Dec 13, 2002
- Forum: Networking
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A weird problem involving internet access with two routers

I have a SMC7004BR and a NETGEAR wireless MR814. This is the setup I have. DSL modem connected to NETGEAR router and 3 ports from NETGEAR router to 3 computers and 1 port to the SMC router. DHCP server disabled on the SMC router and all filters cleared (basically i reset the router by shorting...
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- Thread
- Dec 10, 2002
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Networking
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Two Routers

batorok: sweet! I've got a wired and wireless, and the wired router I was hoping to connect to the wireless using a crossover, mostly for it's print server (SMC7004br? i think). I'll see how it works... batorok, im planning to do the same. I have a wired and wireless router and i need the...
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- Post #5
- Nov 22, 2002
- Forum: Networking
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how do you multi-launch programs with 1 shortcut in w2k?

does anyone know how i can launch multiple programs with 1 shortcut in w2k, perhaps i can just type a few lines in the properties of the shortcut key to open more programs??? tia
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- Thread
- Nov 13, 2002
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Operating Systems
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HELP! I f'd up my hd

this is what is happening when after i soddered the wires back to the corresponding wires on the hd, when i power on my comp, there is completely no power going throught the system (the power supply fan does not go on, other fans dont recieve power, other components do not recieve power) but...
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- Post #5
- Sep 28, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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HELP! I f'd up my hd

yah thats what i did and it still didnt work, but thx anyways
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- Post #3
- Sep 27, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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HELP! I f'd up my hd

ok, here's the story, i just bought a fan for my hd. It's one of those fans that you screw on the bottom of the hd and the power cord connects to the hd. Here's a picture: http://www.heatsinkstore.com/hardiscoolw8.html well the power cord from the fan connects directly to the hd. The damn...
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- Thread
- Sep 27, 2002
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Computer Building
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GC-68 back in stock at SVC!

aw man, im not at home right now, hope they dont get sold out when i get back, thx for the heads up
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- Post #7
- Sep 20, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways

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