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ExtremeTech Shows Gamers How to Bypass Vista 64-bit Limitations

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2008-05-11 20:00:11 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...ExtremeTech shows PC gamers how to bypass Vista 64-bit limitations The author gives gamers who havent already used this solution instructions on how to run 32-bit Vista on 64-bit Vista in a virtual machine. This solves a few known problems with 64-bit Vista including the authors difficulties with Nikon RAW codec or getting VPN to work with...
 
Tags: extremetech, gamers, 64-bit vista, vista 64-bit, crysis dx10-only settings, nikon raw codec, 780i triple sli, fairly technical, cisco concentrators
 
 
 
 
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New Intel Skulltrail vs. 780i Triple SLI on ExtremeTech

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2008-02-28 18:24:10 by Ron Whitaker in Gaming Today
...ExtremeTechs budget gaming PC . Lest you you think that we dont support the high-end PC gamer, lets take a look at a bit more expensive solution If you are a high-end PC gamer, chances are youve worked with SLI before. If youre not familiar with it, SLI is Nvidias multiple graphics card option. (Crossfire is the ATI equivalent). While SLI has...
 
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ExtremeTech Shows You How to Build an $800 Gaming PC

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2008-02-28 17:01:02 by Ron Whitaker in Gaming Today
...ExtremeTech are taking a look at just how you can bring the cost of a gaming PC down under $800. Sure, that doesnt include a monitor, keyboard, or mouse; but if youre serious enough to buy a gaming PC you probably already have those peripherals anyway. If not, you can grab a decent widescreen and a keyboard and mouse for $250 or so. (Note:...
 
Tags: extremetech, extremetech upgrade guide, 22-inch lcd monitor, monitor, crysis dx10-only settings, 780i triple sli, extremetechs explanation, entire article, mouse
 
 
 
 
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ExtremeTech Tips and Tools for PC Building Guide

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2008-03-12 15:19:27 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...ExtremeTech have put together a guide listing the tools they have to build, tweak and upgrade their machines and how to use them. The guide is broken up into three phases for easier consumption; Pre-build Preparation, Software tools, and Post Assembly The Pre-Build tools are of course the most fun. Who doesnt love power tools. The Software...
 
Tags: tools, guide, post assembly, post assembly tools, love power tools, extremetech, pre-build tools, extremetech upgrade guide, software tools
 
 
 
 
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ExtremeTech Gets a Makeover

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2008-05-08 22:03:52 by Chris in Gaming Today
...ExtremeTech , has been relaunched with a new design. Even if youve never visited the site before, youve likely seen some or their excellent content that weve written about here on Gaming Today, including how to take advantage of those DX10 Crysis graphics with a DX9 card, how to take apart your Xbox 360 and replace that noisy fan, and how to...
 
Tags: extremetech, dx9, crysis dx10-only settings, 22-inch lcd monitor, dx10 crysis graphics, 780i triple sli, dx9 card, noisy fan, intel skulltrail
 
 
 
 
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Five Obscure Games Extremetech Says You Must Play

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2008-11-20 16:51:57 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...Extremetech Related Articles at Gaming Today ExtremeTech Gets a Makeover Extreme Tech Explores Piracy, Copy Protection, and the Evolution of PC Gaming ExtremeTech Shows You How to Build an $800 Gaming PC How to Make Windows 7 Not Suck Obscure: The Aftermath Goes Gold For PC, PS2 and Wii
 
Tags: games, extremetech, under-the-radar games, castle crashers, copy protection, complete mini-review, indie developers, obscure, windows
 
 
 
 
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Extreme Tech Explores Piracy, Copy Protection, and the Evolution of PC Gaming

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2008-03-03 16:25:15 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...ExtremeTech explores software piracy, copy right protection and the evolution of PC gaming. The piece takes a critical look a the battle raging between software pirates and the PC game developers This struggle is forcing some Indie developers to abandon plans to develop PC games. However its spurring an evolution of a few different types of...
 
Tags: games, free games, evolution, classic anti-piracy ads, play free online, copy, game developers, guild wars, digital downloads
 
 
 
 
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Vista Dilemma: Hotfixes or SP1

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2008-03-06 02:57:49 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...ExtremeTech has done some testing and found answers that might surprise you There is a marked difference in the efficiency of the SP1 media fixes as compared to the hotfixes. File operations tests show hardly any difference between the two. Company of Heroes and World in Conflict performance tests show a a performance gap between the hotfix...
 
Tags: sp1, sp1 media fixes, near-final vista sp1, hotfixes, crysis performance tests, file operations tests, vista service pack, conflict performance tests, extremetech
 
 
 
 
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"The Great Satan" Dell Case Mod

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2008-03-10 21:56:43 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...ExtremeTech shared his design for what he affectionately dubbed The Great Satan or Dells evil twin. This old Inspiron M155 is now an awesomely creepy beast of a machine. Check out the slideshow and video documenting the whole creation process As cool as this looks, I wouldnt want it wasting space in my home without a few internal hardware...
 
Tags: mod design, dells evil twin, design, steampunk monitor mod, awesomely creepy beast, firaxis announce civilization, internal hardware upgrades, oblivion mod, extremetech
 
 
 
 
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DirectX Creator: 'Consoles Are Doomed'

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2008-03-24 16:18:31 by Earnest Cavalli in Wired: Game|Life
...ExtremeTech St. John believes that Epic Games' Tim Sweeney is wrong when he said recently that consoles have surpassed PCs. The two gaming platforms are converging so rapidly that there won't be any difference between PC and console gaming in the near future, he said St. John points out why he believes digital distribution will not only...