Let’s get Digital…or Analog!?
Pardon the stupid title for this post. It’s simply what popped into my head. Anyways…I’ve got a new episode of techbits! It’s been several months since the last episode, but hopefully my recent electronics projects have kept you entertained in the meanwhile. This time, I’m talking about analog and digital[…]
TechBits 12 – Choosing a Display + UC Member Awards Results are in!
Yesterday I released my longest single video to date, in which I cover everything you could ever want to know about LCD monitor specifications. Check it out below! Oh, and I’ve included a Topic Selector in the video that will allow you to jump to a particular part of the[…]
New TechBits, and UC Member Awards
Well, it’s taken me forever, but I finally managed to upload a new video! TechBits 11 is embedded below – I’m discussing the differences between Solid State and Mechanical Hard Drives. Don’t forget to subscribe to me on youtube! In other news, the 2009 UltimateComputers.net Member Awards are currently underway. […]
By Popular Demand: Overclocking Guide!
Users on this blog, ultimatecomputers.net, and youtube have been begging me to do an overclocking guide for a long time. Initially I was reluctant, because overclocking works differently on almost every system. But, I’ve finally given in, and I put together a two-part TechBits episode on overclocking. Because it would[…]
Power Supplies Demystified!
An area of huge confusion when it comes to building a computer is picking out the right power supply. Does it have the right connectors? How many Voltage Rails are there? Will it protect my components? Does it offer enough wattage? In these week’s two-part episode of techbits, I answer[…]
TechBits 8 – Video Card Specs…For your consideration
This week’s episode of techbits was a request from youtube user glideby7. He wanted some help figuring out which video card to get, and I figured a brief explination of the specifications and compatibilities would be of some help. Check out the embed below, and don’t forget to give me[…]
Computer Cooling Techniques
I noticed a whole bunch of questions about various types of computer cooling this past week on the forum, so I figured we were due for a TechBits episode on the topic! You can check it out below or you can watch it in HD on youtube. In other news,[…]
Updates to UC.net and a new TechBits! It’s a Christmas miracle.
So, I’ve been keeping very during my winter break…Zach and I have been working hard on some needed updates for ultimatecomputers.net, and I’m trying to churn out a bunch of videos/get projects done/absolute craziness. So anyways, UC.net has gotten a few new fun features. First off, we started a Folding@Home[…]
Multi-VideoCard Technologies Compared in TechBits 5
This week, in my TechBits video blog, I take a look at the two competeing multi-videocard technoogies – crossfire from ATI, and SLI from Nvidia. Check it out below, or watch it in HD at youtube.com.
Another Week, another TechBits (in HD!)
I recorded this episode while I was at home for Thanksgiving. Zach Lynn co-hosts with me as we discuss the proper settings to choose for your video games, and what they all mean. Zach co-administers ultimatecomputers.net, worked on the DeepNote guitar hero bot, and runs Illusion Montages with me. As[…]