Building Another PC, Problems with the XFX 8200 Mainboard

The old PC I gave to my brother broke down for some reason and since the components aren't as widely available now, he decided to build a new one with my help. Nice blue glow eh? Too bad the "bubble lights" on the Galaxy III Black case aren't the sort that really bubbles with water inside. The bubbles inside don't move at all. So the side is...

Street Fighter IV PC Benchmark

Want to see what Street Fighter IV will look like or even how it will perform on your PC? Well, the non-playable 397MB benchmark's up for download now over at 4Gamer.net but, I suggest you grab it from a torrent or some alternative source because the site's server is really slow just now with nearly everyone linking to it. Be sure to turn...

The Last Remnant PC Benchmarking Program Available

SE had released a benchmark program for the PC before FFXI was officially released so, why not one for the PC version of Last Remnant too? You can download the free 274MB benchmark program via the Japanese website. Once you've downloaded it, extract the contents of the zip file then go into the "Binaries" folder and run TLRBenchexe...

The Move to a Dual Core Setup

Built this machine just before the new year. My graphics card have been acting up for a while now - It's been overheating and causing artefacts on the screen. Since I've been wanting to try out some of the latest PC games I decided to have a look for a new AGP card again, something better than my Radeon 9800XT. The best I can find with this...