Yea, I am not sure about the new ones, i have an AMD 64 3000+, doesnt get hot. Like jbennet said, it was just probably the old ones

Thats pretty impressive.

I wouldnt try it unless you have money to throw around, just incase there is a slight chance it wont work :P

Has anyone tried this?

http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/article/49

From the occasional soldering iron burn, I have had nothing apart from getting flashed in the eyes by an exploding power supply

Yea i had the same problem with the RAM, although the RAM was in properly, I just think the second RAM slot is faulty.

That was the problem with AMD's, they over heat quicker.

It doesn't let you rename a folder to "con".

Well guess what, i just found it, i mean as soon as i posted this, i found it.

Hi

I formatted my computer a while ago and forgot that I wiped out my fonts. The problem is, there is a font that i just cant remember its name. I know its name was small, probably 4-5 characters...

I have no idea what happened, and my ubuntu couldnt load the GUI anymore, so i just formatted and started my ubuntu partition again. For some reason the tutorials i do just dont seem to work :P.

Thanks

Yea it is, how would i do that in the terminal because i dont have permissions

I am having the same problem as these guys:

https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/4855

I haven't found an answer on the net for it, seems like lots of people have that issue but no...

I tried that guide, all that seemed to do was change settings and do nothing :P, for some reason it didnt work. It says to run this command:fglrxinfo and I should get this:
display: :0.0 screen: 0...

Ok. I uninstalled the envy driver which was stuffing things up and downloaded the ATI driver from the website. When I uninstalled envy it downloaded some lib files, not sure what for though.

I...

Yea I got an ATI Radeon 9550. I downloaded the driver once before and I think I had a problem getting it working, I'll try installing the driver again.

Thanks, yeah I used envy to get the driver, but the desktop effects stopped working and also the games i got for ubuntu started lagging, when I uninstalled the driver, everything worked smooth and...

Beautiful. Thanks. I put a game called Icy Tower in the folder to test it out, and it runs. But it lags a real lot. How can I fix the lag? Also the keyboard keys sometimes stop working while running...

Fake c drive? How do i get create that ?

What I currently have is my HDD in 3 partitions, one for ubuntu, one for windows and one for my software.

Hey

I got 64bit wine on my AMD installed finally, the thing is, I dont know how to use it, ive looked over the web, and tried a lot of stuff and still I am missing something.

I load up...

you guys members in RS?

thanks

Sorry for not being more clear, i mean software that records what you do and saves it as a , lets say mp3 file so i can watch the video later. For example if i wanted to record me playing a game.

Hey

I was wondering if anyone know's of any good freeware that can record what you are doing on your pc ?

thanks