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What PC game(s) did you grow up on?

Captain Comic running on a 386SX 28Mhz... it ran at 12Mhz stock and the turbo button would boost it up to 28 :) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_Comic Other notable games on that machine included Outrun, a golf game (only specific I can remember is the commentator would say 'Looks like...
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- Post #106
- Sep 10, 2008
- Forum: PC Games
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VX922 OWNER'S

I just bought a VX922 to use alongside my VX910 and its noticeably brighter and sharper. I use the 922 for gaming and picture quality is fantastic... no complaints at all, considering now the 922 costs around half the price of the 910 when i bought it...
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- Post #12
- Jun 13, 2006
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Windows Vista

New article posted here by Extremetech... gives a quick overview of the new stuff without diving into very technical levels http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1697,1931946,00.asp
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- Post #29
- Feb 28, 2006
- Forum: Operating Systems
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Leadtek 6600GT vs XFX 6600GT??

I have the leadtek 6600gt (agp version) and it works great, very stable and no temperature problems. Performance-wise is great also. However one strange thing I've noticed is that the card fan spins at different speeds depending on whether it's currently doing 2d or 3d rendering. During games...
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- Post #6
- Jan 19, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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DVI vs VGA

From personal experience, going from vga to dvi cable on my viewsonic 19" lcd, there was very little difference between the image quality, as far as i can see anyway. So don't fret if you can't get a dvi connection going, vga should be fine. Don't take my word for it though, there are other...
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- Post #2
- Jan 12, 2005
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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DVI port not working on TI4200 - some trick to enabling it? - RESOLVED

actually, there's nothing special to be enabled for dvi display... when i had my ti 4200 i plugged in dvi to my lcd and it worked exactly the same as the vga cable... so u might want to check your cable perhaps?
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- Post #2
- Dec 29, 2004
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Ti-4200 Upgrade: 6800 LE a good choice?

i've got a ti 4200 as well, holding out for gf 6600gt agp which should be surfacing in the next week or two
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- Post #2
- Nov 16, 2004
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Half Life 2 on Ti4200

hey jimmy, my computer is extremely similar to yours... xp 2600 1gb ram a7n8x deluxe ti 4200 i can play cs source just fine on 800x600 medium quality, 1024x768 has some noticeable slowdowns as for your extra 512mb question, i just went from 512-1gb a few days ago and the performance...
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- Post #20
- Nov 2, 2004
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Extra 512mb stick in a dual channel a7n8x deluxe

hi guys, i've been running 2 x256mb pc2700 sticks (generic no brand) in my a7n8x deluxe, and wanted to add another 512mb stick to make it a gig. but doing so i will lose dual channel, and i can't find anywhere to sell my 256 sticks so i can get 2 512mb ones.. is this recommended? i don't think...
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- Thread
- Oct 29, 2004
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Computer Building
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6600 vs. X700

i think he's referring to the plain 6600, not GT, which performs quite a bit slower
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- Post #45
- Oct 12, 2004
- Forum: Computer Building
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I just bought 5 games at EBworld!! Check it!

r type final is good... not sure about the rest of them
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- Post #15
- Jun 24, 2004
- Forum: Windows
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Official gmail thread

vinconair@mail.com
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- Post #1,143
- Jun 24, 2004
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Official gmail thread

haha... i may be far off but i've been around!
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- Post #666
- Jun 21, 2004
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Official gmail thread

any kind soul willing to pm me and invite? thanks in advance!
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- Post #660
- Jun 21, 2004
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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True Crime: Streets of LA. Anyone else looking forward to it?

well ign gave it a 9.0 so i'll definitely check it out
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- Post #5
- Nov 2, 2003
- Forum: Windows

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