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by Loc
17 Nov 2009, 12:14
Forum: Hardware
Topic: 8800GTX power requierments
Replies: 4
Views: 165

Re: 8800GTX power requierments

I have a 8800GT running on a 400w PSU with no problems..I'm guessing 500w should be enough for practically all cards all out
by Loc
15 Nov 2009, 10:53
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Buying a new PC
Replies: 19
Views: 477

Re: Buying a new PC

5000-6000 is more than you need for what you want. You could get a pretty sweet rig with that :) Whatever you do don't waste your time and big name stores, ie Makro. You will get ripped off. Either order online or buy from a reputable local shop. Small PC shops can often have great deals, and they a...
by Loc
14 Nov 2009, 10:43
Forum: Miscellaneous Tech
Topic: Study IT online
Replies: 1
Views: 354

Study IT online

As anyone here studied IT online, specifically at studyitonline.co.za ? I've been looking at their site and am pretty interested, but also a little apprehensive. Call me old fashioned, but I like learning from an actual book. Of course, the fact that you aren't paying R500+ for those books means stu...
by Loc
14 Nov 2009, 10:20
Forum: Hardware
Topic: CompTia exams
Replies: 4
Views: 170

Re: CompTia exams

You can also go to IT Intellect. A bit pricey, but when you're in a rush and you don't have the time to book weeks in advanced, they're pretty lenient. Out of curiosity, did you go to IT intellect Durban? I wouldn't recommend anyone to them for the price. In two weeks of lecturing, there wasn't a s...
by Loc
14 Nov 2009, 10:16
Forum: Linux/Unix
Topic: Help a Linux newbie
Replies: 8
Views: 3287

Re: Help a Linux newbie

Thanks everyone. Well I haven't really done anything with it yet so I could just uninstall it and reinstall with both drives. Better hope I don't partition the wrong one then
by Loc
13 Nov 2009, 15:51
Forum: Hardware
Topic: CompTia exams
Replies: 4
Views: 170

Re: CompTia exams

If you just want to do the exams, not the actual courses, you're looking at about R1300-1500 per exam
by Loc
13 Nov 2009, 15:50
Forum: Linux/Unix
Topic: Help a Linux newbie
Replies: 8
Views: 3287

Re: Help a Linux newbie

No..I was so scared of accidentally formatting the primary drive or something I unplugged it.
by Loc
13 Nov 2009, 14:48
Forum: Linux/Unix
Topic: Help a Linux newbie
Replies: 8
Views: 3287

Help a Linux newbie

Hey guys, I recently joined up here after getting back into the PC scene..so now I'm hoping the Linux people are as friendly and helpful as I've heard :wink: I have a pc with two hard drives, the primary HDD is running Vista. I recently installed Ubuntu 9.10 on the secondary drive. Now the problem i...