Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-25-2022, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,111
Re: Topcat's Ultimate Pentium 4 Retro Gamer!
Ok, a little version 2 of the lighting in this PSU.... I wouldn't have normally taken it apart just for this....but I'm working on another one for someone else that's similar to this that has other...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-23-2022, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 20,794
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-22-2022, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 20,794
Re: Topcat's Other Misc Weird Build Thread
Well this was critiqued today by none other than my 24yr old daughter who said it looked awesome, but the blue was a bit overbearing. Add a little more red if you can....so I pondered....and...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-22-2022, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 71
Re: PC case - Hard drive rails
The drive rails are likely universal between any case that company makes....that said, I've made Enlight drive rails work with all kinds of cases that they were never intended to be used in.
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-21-2022, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 20,794
Re: Topcat's Other Misc Weird Build Thread
Forgive me computer gods, for I have sinned....but keep in mind, this was done to mock someone that bragged about spending $100 on RGB fans & lighting! :eek: I found that to be absurd. My 'mock'...
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Forum: BIOS Requests ONLY!
05-21-2022, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 184
Views: 16,628
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-20-2022, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 5,395
Views: 1,057,815
Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
Today's freebies were an Inspiron 5559 laptop in mint condition; 6th gen i3 8gb ram. HDD is missing. They said it was in a boot loop after an update. Nothing to fix, replaced HDD reloaded and...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-19-2022, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 5,395
Views: 1,057,815
Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
Very nice on the camera!! That would be fun to play around with.
I have several Sony Reel-to-Reel decks I need to work on....you just reminded me!! :noob:
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-13-2022, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 5,395
Views: 1,057,815
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-03-2022, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 10,116
Re: Topcat's Weird Pentium Pro Builds
This thing has been on hiatus for a few years....I kind of got annoyed with it and put it in the closet....and really just kind of forgot about it.... Well, I was in there for something else today...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-02-2022, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 5,395
Views: 1,057,815
Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
I did that when I got my Ricoh setup....I was able to retire 3 other machines. I updated the firmware on it last week....it literally took an hour for it to do its number....sure glad the power...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-02-2022, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 20,794
Re: Topcat's Other Misc Weird Build Thread
Today's weird one comes in the form of some old HP Pentium-D system with a board full of bad caps..... Not really worth the effort to recap....but the case is immaculate.....good for a mild sleeper....
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-01-2022, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 5,395
Views: 1,057,815
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-20-2022, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 20,794
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
04-18-2022, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 65,589
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-17-2022, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 309
Re: The Cheap Duo - Two SiS machines
The Abit Slotket II will run CuMine's, as well as the UpgradeWare 370 Slot-T, which will also run Tualatins as well as coppermines. Both support SMP.....which if you haven't noticed is an old...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-17-2022, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 309
Re: The Cheap Duo - Two SiS machines
I ran a pair of SL5QW's in Abit Slotket2's in an asus P2B-DS w/ 1gb RAM and a voodoo 3. Fabulous retro setup....I actually sold that system for a small fortune.
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-16-2022, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 5,395
Views: 1,057,815
Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
...or govt surplus....I've gotten so many neat things that we the taxpayers paid big bucks for, never got used, and then either scrapped or sold at auction. I scored a never used quadro m6000 24gb,...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-16-2022, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 304
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-16-2022, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 309
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-16-2022, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 304
Re: Shipping PCs with heavy heatsink/fans...
Old world ones attached to the little plastic clips on ZIF sockets and some P4's were bad about breaking in transit. Things that are screwed into metal (modern stuff), I've never had a problem.
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-15-2022, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 5,395
Views: 1,057,815
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-13-2022, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 142
Views: 43,400
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-13-2022, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 770
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
04-13-2022, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 770
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