Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
Yesterday, 08:26 PM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 303
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-13-2021, 09:59 PM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 303
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-09-2021, 08:15 PM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 303
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-09-2021, 04:18 PM
|
Replies: 70
Views: 2,352
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-09-2021, 03:26 PM
|
Replies: 70
Views: 2,352
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-09-2021, 02:27 PM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 303
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-08-2021, 10:00 PM
|
Replies: 70
Views: 2,352
Re: Repurposing a 2004 Athlon 64 system in 2021
It all depends on what kinds of loads were on them (high ripple) and how hot they had been running at. Under normal loads and kept relatively cool, yea....MBZ and MCZ were pretty robust....but...
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-08-2021, 05:37 PM
|
Replies: 70
Views: 2,352
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-08-2021, 05:04 PM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 303
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-08-2021, 04:40 PM
|
Replies: 70
Views: 2,352
Re: Repurposing a 2004 Athlon 64 system in 2021
AMD motherboard polymod double-header!! ;) :bartmoon:
https://www.badcaps.net/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=234335&stc=1&d=1617921363
The VCORE caps (formerly Rubycon 1500uF @ 6.3v MBZ)...
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-07-2021, 03:38 PM
|
Replies: 80
Views: 8,620
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-05-2021, 08:22 PM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 303
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-05-2021, 04:08 PM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 303
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-04-2021, 04:15 PM
|
Replies: 11
Views: 289
Re: Socket 940/939 Cooler bracket failure
The socket brackets are pretty universal like a P4 skt478 bracket is... If you need a replacement, just say the word, I've got a bunch of them. Are they prone to breaking? I've seen a few....but...
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-04-2021, 10:41 AM
|
Replies: 11
Views: 289
Re: Socket 940/939 Cooler bracket failure
The tabs breaking off a socket370 meant the kiss of death... That one can easily be replaced. The socket-A/462 had the 3-tab sockets, and were pretty tough if using a heatsink that grabbed all 3.
...
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-02-2021, 09:06 PM
|
Replies: 24
Views: 1,819
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-02-2021, 07:38 PM
|
Replies: 70
Views: 2,352
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-01-2021, 04:26 PM
|
Replies: 4,896
Views: 821,808
Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
You don't know the half of it.... She enables my hoarding!! When she came home telling me about this, she brought proof with her in the form of these:
Belkin monitor stand & keyboard tray with...
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
03-29-2021, 09:23 PM
|
Replies: 4,896
Views: 821,808
Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
Made a lowball offer on a Voodoo3500 w/ the breakout dongle, in untested condition (seller said no AGP system to test it). Seller accepted lowball. Card arrived today and in very clean condition...
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
03-29-2021, 09:31 AM
|
Replies: 4,896
Views: 821,808
Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
Yup...constant charged SLA will boil out in ~3yrs in consumer grade UPS's. The dead ringer (no pun intended) is when you shake the battery and it sounds like a rattlesnake rattle or the sides have...
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
03-28-2021, 10:57 AM
|
Replies: 79
Views: 6,071
Re: Ratdude's Main Rig V6
Glad she's going again!
...and I do understand the "I know it's not practical, but I'm doing it just for the hell of it" mentality. I'm a charter member of that club! :D
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
03-28-2021, 10:14 AM
|
Replies: 79
Views: 6,071
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
03-27-2021, 07:49 PM
|
Replies: 4,896
Views: 821,808
Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
Yes, it's a Precision 410, dual P2/P3 (slot-1). It came with a pair of Katmai 500's....but you know me better than that!! That's not what's in it now. It also came with the ARO1130 RAID addon card...
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
03-27-2021, 02:55 PM
|
Replies: 4,896
Views: 821,808
Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
Here's another one.... ;)
The particulars will come out later....but here's a hint! :usa:
https://www.badcaps.net/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=233411&stc=1&d=1616878471
This post...
|
Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
03-26-2021, 09:31 PM
|
Replies: 4,896
Views: 821,808
Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
She can put up with me and scouts PC junk...I've got it made!!
I was told it was a doctor in Rolla, MO that had a passion for computers.....and had a massive hoard. His wife is making him...
|