i run a APC Back-UPS BX1000G 1000VA 600W SmartUPS at home for my network gear, 42" TV and PC
the most ive pulled running a Buffalo N Router, Ubee Cable MODEM, my rig itself and a 42" LCD TV is about 73% total of 600W, even while playing BC2 and other high graphics power games
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- Fri Sep 23, 2011 11:41 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: UPS advise
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1135
- Wed Sep 14, 2011 5:31 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Horrific airshow accident (humor)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 554
Re: Horrific airshow accident (humor)
now thats freaking hilarious
- Fri Sep 09, 2011 2:23 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: favorite toys from your child hood
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1892
Re: favorite toys from your child hood
i wish i could get those train sets from Lego and a couple of Aviation based Technic's
- Wed Sep 07, 2011 6:12 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: favorite toys from your child hood
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1892
Re: favorite toys from your child hood
you should, but use model glue and perma fix them together and display them in a nice acrylic case
- Wed Sep 07, 2011 3:26 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: favorite toys from your child hood
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1892
Re: favorite toys from your child hood
Lego's here too....
Ertl's Force One - Die Cast Aircraft/Military Vehicle set ( of which i still have 5 of my aircraft to this day! )
my life sized plastic M4A1 with ejecting casings
Ertl's Force One - Die Cast Aircraft/Military Vehicle set ( of which i still have 5 of my aircraft to this day! )
my life sized plastic M4A1 with ejecting casings
- Mon Sep 05, 2011 11:00 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Comics that teach about DNS servers.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1492
Re: Comics that teach about DNS servers.
Not available.....
- Mon Sep 05, 2011 10:58 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: No longer a friends computer but one of mine
- Replies: 11
- Views: 858
Re: No longer a friends computer but one of mine
im thinking the same thing..... and just like issac says there should be a warning that the bat is dead or low voltage.....
Krom, IIRC every Dell ive ever worked on if the Batt was low or dead it would report it
Krom, IIRC every Dell ive ever worked on if the Batt was low or dead it would report it
- Sat Aug 27, 2011 3:04 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: I think I might have to upgrade or move out...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1589
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 6:16 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: I think I might have to upgrade or move out...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1589
Re: I think I might have to upgrade or move out...
Isaac wrote: pent 4 400MHZ desktop (my only desktop)
just being funny here..... but ive never heard of a 400Mhz P4
- Mon Aug 22, 2011 6:51 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Gameboy Classic $999
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1513
Re: Gameboy Classic $999
on the note of NES games i have NESTopia 1.4 with about 300 titles available :mrgreen: im working on my SEGA collection now. Fusion 3.6.4 with about 30 titles. once im done with SEGA, im going to do Dreamcast and then PS1 Roms don't count. Anyone can get those. well boohoo to you, i actually take p...
- Sun Aug 21, 2011 5:58 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Weird issue with DBB
- Replies: 8
- Views: 710
Re: Weird issue with DBB
you talking about all the dots?
- Sun Aug 21, 2011 5:55 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Gameboy Classic $999
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1513
Re: Gameboy Classic $999
on the note of NES games i have NESTopia 1.4 with about 300 titles available
im working on my SEGA collection now. Fusion 3.6.4 with about 30 titles.
once im done with SEGA, im going to do Dreamcast and then PS1
im working on my SEGA collection now. Fusion 3.6.4 with about 30 titles.
once im done with SEGA, im going to do Dreamcast and then PS1
- Sun Aug 07, 2011 12:26 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Truck nuts...army style...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1011
Re: Truck nuts...army style...
okay now that is freaking HILARIOUS!!!
- Fri Jul 29, 2011 1:24 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: The 2011 Post your PC's and Workstations Thread
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12024
Re: Heat wave
GA is hitting upper 90's and mid 70's at night
whats the deal with Minnesota ?
whats the deal with Minnesota ?
- Sun Jul 17, 2011 7:44 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Desktops of 2011
- Replies: 104
- Views: 16111
Re: Desktops of 2011
never heard of an E-Wing
- Sun Jul 10, 2011 9:20 am
- Forum: PTMC Gallery
- Topic: Glowy's Artworks
- Replies: 33
- Views: 15310
Re: Glowy's Artworks
i like the last one the best
- Sun Jul 10, 2011 7:34 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: 11.xx?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1194
Re: 11.xx?
Isaac, best to be conservative, especially if it might interfere with school. It does come with python 2.7, which you might find interesting. ;) Ace, to install LAMP: sudo apt-get install apache2 php5 php5-mysql mysql-server That should get you started. Most popular php extensions you can "sud...
- Sat Jul 09, 2011 10:12 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: 11.xx?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1194
Re: 11.xx?
im not a linux user but im about to be, my job is starting a website and we are looking to use Ubuntu Server with LAMP and a couple other extensions..... any good tips for me to help speed up the learning process?
- Tue Jun 21, 2011 2:34 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: FreeSpace and FreeSpace 2 forcing a res?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 832
Re: FreeSpace and FreeSpace 2 forcing a res?
Glow, im not having any issues with Ports on Win7 x64 Pro
- Sun Jun 19, 2011 8:43 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: 2nd hand system - any red flags?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 520
Re: 2nd hand system - any red flags?
agreed with merlin, if possible, disable the shared memory and get a higher rated Video Card for that PCI-E slot
- Fri Jun 10, 2011 7:38 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Cable Modem Recommendations?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 492
Re: Cable Modem Recommendations?
the one i use is the UBEE model. its rock solid.... though it did have some issues when i first started it up for the first time
- Mon Jun 06, 2011 8:39 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: FreeSpace and FreeSpace 2 forcing a res?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 832
Re: FreeSpace and FreeSpace 2 forcing a res?
god its been soo long since i played these..... *EMBARRASSED* i cant even beat the first asteroids mission, the one where the shivans and the asteroids are attacking the Galatae <-- spelling i keep getting a "Cant Download Data" from the OpenFS Installer? nvm i got it, the source was down ...
- Mon Jun 06, 2011 6:44 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: FreeSpace and FreeSpace 2 forcing a res?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 832
FreeSpace and FreeSpace 2 forcing a res?
ok, i downloaded FS and FS 2 from GOG.com
is it possible to play them at higher than 640x480?
is it possible to play them at higher than 640x480?
- Fri May 20, 2011 1:24 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: SUPERAntiSpyware 5 pre-release and Spybot 2.0 Beta
- Replies: 1
- Views: 452
Re: SUPERAntiSpyware 5 pre-release and Spybot 2.0 Beta
hmmmmm look nice
- Wed May 04, 2011 2:49 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: DSL or Cable
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1518
Re: DSL or Cable
i have Comcast in ATL, with 30/8 Mbit for about 70-80$ Mo and it rules..... i can hit 3MBit throughput in the late hours... and AVG about 2.5 during peak hours
- Sun May 01, 2011 11:42 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Disk wipe software
- Replies: 10
- Views: 977
Re: Disk wipe software
i have found the disk wiper on UBCD 4 works wonders! gives you DOD Level Wiping options and can wipe a disk with or without partition limitations.
- Mon Apr 25, 2011 4:36 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Descent 3 on newer machines ??
- Replies: 99
- Views: 142662
Re: Descent 3 on newer machines ??
im guessing the game itself is having problems...... because when i try to exit a game, the menu is a black screen with yellow textures
- Sun Apr 24, 2011 5:11 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Descent 3 on newer machines ??
- Replies: 99
- Views: 142662
Re: Descent 3 on newer machines ??
i just built a i5 Machine and im thinking to push to a i7 machine on the 1156 socket. just for the HT benefit. i run 8GB and 2 500GB drives on a GTX 460 1GB
- Sun Apr 24, 2011 3:17 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Descent 3 on newer machines ??
- Replies: 99
- Views: 142662
Re: Descent 3 on newer machines ??
okay ive done everything you guys said...... but im having some problems with my Quad i5 GTX 460 setup.
- Fri Apr 22, 2011 9:51 am
- Forum: Descent Single Player
- Topic: D3 Level 13 "Don't shoot me?"
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3178
Re: D3 Level 13 "Don't shoot me?"
really? i thought it was the guide bot........ either way when i get a new copy of D3 ill have to check that out..... can i get a screenie of this bot so i know what to look for
- Fri Apr 22, 2011 7:23 am
- Forum: Descent Single Player
- Topic: D3 Level 13 "Don't shoot me?"
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3178
Re: D3 Level 13 "Don't shoot me?"
that is the GuideBot, you cant kill him, but he will get mad at you if you do it enough times to damage him
- Thu Apr 21, 2011 6:58 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Selling My Computer..
- Replies: 9
- Views: 999
Re: Selling My Computer..
where in GA?
- Thu Apr 21, 2011 10:26 am
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Selling My Computer..
- Replies: 9
- Views: 999
Re: Selling My Computer..
sounds reasonable, however i would try to push a OBO of 650 and see what offers you get
- Thu Apr 14, 2011 3:48 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Disk Checking Tools
- Replies: 4
- Views: 440
Disk Checking Tools
any good disk checking and repairing tools out there or is Win 7 Pro good enough? NOTE: I need a quick answer as this is a time critical repair i am doing also, can i take ownership of a drive to access and enable tools on it? the drive is a laptop SATA 500GB with Win 7 Home Premium 64-bit im runnin...
- Mon Apr 11, 2011 2:21 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Some S3 fun cards I collected just recently :)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 648
Re: Some S3 fun cards I collected just recently :)
jeez man, hardcore collector of that stuff eh? yes i do know about the table you have
- Sun Apr 10, 2011 12:42 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: CPU-Z reading the code on the CPU
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1389
Re: CPU-Z reading the code on the CPU
yeah i figured that, the lappy is under warranty still and i dont want to void it
- Sat Apr 09, 2011 8:23 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: CPU-Z reading the code on the CPU
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1389
CPU-Z reading the code on the CPU
how do you read the code on the CPU Model # so i can tell what a laptop has installed in it? the code im referring to is an example like this: SL7CH
- Thu Mar 31, 2011 7:14 am
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Desktops of 2011
- Replies: 104
- Views: 16111
Re: Desktops of 2011
no i am not a Marine, but a big portion of my family is. my late father is a Marine, both my grandfathers are Marines and one of my great grandfathers is a Marine. i wanted to join so bad but my situation at the time deprived me of that privilege. needless to say, i already have 1 tat that has my fa...
- Wed Mar 30, 2011 10:47 am
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Desktops of 2011
- Replies: 104
- Views: 16111
Re: Desktops of 2011
i like it that way, makes the Sys Tray not too long and wider. just a personal opinion i guess..... i like to have all my icons viewable and not hidden. so i dbl size the task bar height wise into two rows, and it just works out that way