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Da_Goat Moderator

 Joined: 14 Sep 2002 Posts: 2042 Location: Prescott, Arizona, USA, Earth, The Milky Way, The Universe, Nothing and Nowhere.
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Posted: Tue Feb 25, 2003 2:26 pm
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| Amro wrote: | | Are you a mod at game hippo? | Yes, and a reviewer. |
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John The Ax Moderator

 Joined: 15 Sep 2002 Posts: 1494 Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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Posted: Tue Feb 25, 2003 2:35 pm
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| Lucky ducky. |
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zanes Guest
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Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2003 5:37 am
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P-MMX 200 mhz, 32 mb ram, win 95, Sound Blaster 16, ATI Rage turbo (2x), 3.2Gig Hd.
proven to be verey reliable, only one reformat in nearly 6 years!!
oh yeah, and a 56kbps modem |
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Thrall Lord of Gaming

 Joined: 10 May 2003 Posts: 236
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Posted: Sat May 10, 2003 9:22 pm
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I recently degraded (problems with my newer comp , so i returned it)
this is mine , and im keeping it.
1ghz
256 megs of ram
Geforce2 Ultra
2.1 surround sound (10 bucks, lol)
I can play UT2003 at 193 fps. And Unreal 2 at around 40 or 50. It works fine. Im happy I will stay with it for along time. |
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Unknown_K Way too much free time

 Joined: 01 Oct 2002 Posts: 557
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Posted: Sat May 10, 2003 9:35 pm
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| Thrall wrote: | I recently degraded (problems with my newer comp , so i returned it)
this is mine , and im keeping it.
1ghz
256 megs of ram
Geforce2 Ultra
2.1 surround sound (10 bucks, lol)
I can play UT2003 at 193 fps. And Unreal 2 at around 40 or 50. It works fine. Im happy I will stay with it for along time. |
UT2k3 at 193 fps? Didnt think it ran at 320x200 resolution  |
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Thrall Lord of Gaming

 Joined: 10 May 2003 Posts: 236
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Posted: Sun May 11, 2003 11:32 am
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| Ok mr smart man. It was at 640X480 resolution. |
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Unknown_K Way too much free time

 Joined: 01 Oct 2002 Posts: 557
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Posted: Sun May 11, 2003 12:05 pm
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| Thrall wrote: | | Ok mr smart man. It was at 640X480 resolution. |
If your happy with it, thats all that counts. I prefer 1024x768 for FPS type games, 1280x1024 for RTS. Older games only did 800x600 or 640x480 and they were playable at the time. |
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Splodginator Way too much free time

 Joined: 23 Apr 2003 Posts: 560 Location: Nowhere.
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Posted: Mon May 12, 2003 3:47 am
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1.1GHz Celeron
128MB RAM
56k Modem
Motorola SURFboard Cable Modem
Intel Integrated Sound & Video (really bad compatibility, upgrading video soon)
Win-XP OEM
20GB hard drive, 7.7GB HP Recovery Partition
Some cheap joystick that doesn't work in Windows or DOS Programs
HP CD-RW
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Annorax Member

 Joined: 05 Jul 2003 Posts: 46 Location: Westfield, MA
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Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2003 12:36 pm
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I built my computer in January 2002, so it's getting a bit slow, but here are the specs:
Windows 2000 w/SP3
AMD Athlon XP 1600+
512MB PC133 SDRAM
80gig 7200 RPM and a 20gig unknown RPM
TDK 24x burner
a 5 1/4 inch disk drive that still works!
a 3.5 inch disk drive
Hercules Kyro2 video card with 64MB RAM
Sound Blaster 5.1 |
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Thrall Lord of Gaming

 Joined: 10 May 2003 Posts: 236
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Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2003 1:03 pm
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| Unknown_K wrote: | | Thrall wrote: | | Ok mr smart man. It was at 640X480 resolution. |
If your happy with it, thats all that counts. I prefer 1024x768 for FPS type games, 1280x1024 for RTS. Older games only did 800x600 or 640x480 and they were playable at the time. |
Yeah well I normally play all rts games at 1024x768. |
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Winger2 Expert

 Joined: 14 Sep 2002 Posts: 156
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Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2003 10:30 pm
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| okay I have an awesome old packard bell..but I can not for the life of me figure out where to check the specs...any advice? |
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Unknown_K Way too much free time

 Joined: 01 Oct 2002 Posts: 557
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Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2003 10:41 pm
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| If your running dos type MSD.exe and it should give you some basic specs like mouse/memory/processor etc |
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Dogbreath Admin

 Joined: 14 Sep 2002 Posts: 3822 Location: In the back of a jacked-up Ford.
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Unknown_K Way too much free time

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Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2003 1:49 pm
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| Dogbreath wrote: | | http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php <-if you want to know EVERYTHING about your computer, try that. |
I am sure that windows app will work great on a dos machine.
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Dogbreath Admin

 Joined: 14 Sep 2002 Posts: 3822 Location: In the back of a jacked-up Ford.
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Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2003 5:10 pm
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| Haha! No, I assume that he has windows running on it... if not, then try what Unknown_K said. |
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