This is a local LAN some of us attend quite regularly. If you click through to their forum please be aware, its not as moderated as ours! some threads may offend!
There have been a lot of posts recently about people agonising over waiting for machines etc.
At the moment we are quite busy (yay!) following an unexpected rush at the end of the school holidays (and maybe the launch of the forum contributing to this?).
So i would expect the lead time of 9-12...
Myself and a couple of other PCS staff and friends are now booking our tickets for the next Iseries event.
PCS wont have a stand or anything, we are purely going to get our geek on.
http://iseries.multiplay.co.uk/
Maybe we will see some of you down there? In a purely no, im not going to fix...
oh, wait.....
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11065301
This is really not Apple's year is it. Turns out when you leave a safety blanket of obscurity the big bad world is ready to tear you a new one.
If it wasnt for the arrogance of the "get a mac" campaign and a very vocal portion of...
So its pretty much time for me to drain the loop in the PC, clean it out and replace the tubing etc. Will also be messing with the fans etc as its a bit loud at the minute.
So its going to be a few hours of being arm deep in the guts of my precious machine.
So my question is, should i bother...
It seems that our customers have been posting vids of our machines on Youtube for some time.
Some of them good, some of them not so much.
Post any you think are funny / interesting here!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhysYA4V6Lw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyVJ08GKRwU
And there is nearly 20 pages of new posts to read through, im probably only going to skim most of them.
Although im sure that everyone has had the answers they are looking for, you never know.
If there is anything in particular that you think needs my attention then please link it here...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_fsM6LBi54
With the inclusion of dedicated servers this is beginning to look like everything MW2 was meant to be.
That is if its not on a subscription or ridiculous DLC service....
http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/01/official-iphone-4-jailbreak-hits-from-iphone-dev-team/
You can now jailbreak your iphone running ios4 by visiting a webpage with Safari.
So remember those get a mac ads that touted how secure Apple software is?
Seems that thanks to a gaping hole in Safari...
If like me anyone has a waterblock on their GPU, the weight of the thing is just scary and over time it begins to bend your nice shiny card.
Eventually it will wreck the PCI-E port on the mobo.
Ive seen this little device and cant wait for it to be availiable in the UK...
We need to get a match organised, im thinking Forged Alliance, PCS vs Forum guys.
http://www.direct2drive.co.uk/5254/product/Buy-Supreme-Commander-Forged-Alliance-Download
If you dont already have it, Great RTS for only £10.
Post when you would like to be served.
If like me you are an RTS player who has been waiting for this game forever you will know it is mere days away. Yes, "mere".
Launched on the 27th (Tuesday) it is already availiable for download if you plan to purchase it digitally.
Log into your battlenet account and using the blizzard...
Well my shouty stuff!? is getting a bashing in the other threads. So heres where some real music can be posted.
Might as well start as its going to continue...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXpyI-Kat1E
Its not even that heavy..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5G3_QTbViUE
So i keep hearing on boards etc that theres a lot to be gained from having a second GPU and dedicating it as Physx card. This has obvious benefits if your using an ATI card and can be bothered with the hack.
But what about if you already have an Nvidia GPU? Will offloading physx to another card...