[Blog] Calculating Monitor Height and Width from Diagonal Size8 Comments By Oj101closeAuthor: Oj101Name: Jonathan Horne Email: oj10101@gmail.com Site: About:See Authors Posts (2) on April 5, 2010
Firstly, this isn’t your typical blog. There are no pictures included as all of the following is pure math. Leave a comment if you don’t understand and I’ll see if I can draw the formulae and scan them sometime. Alright, so you want to buy a new 30″ monitor but you’d like to know the exact height and width of the panel to get a feel for the viewable are on your desk before you buy it. How do you do it? Simple. You need the following:
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A Guide Regarding Old Graphics Cards Throttling & More0 Comments By Oj101closeAuthor: Oj101Name: Jonathan Horne Email: oj10101@gmail.com Site: About:See Authors Posts (2) on February 12, 2010
So you’re sitting a few second away from the end of your world record run of 3DMark2001 and the graphics card isn’t even chilled – you’re so hardcore you’re letting the poor GeForce 4 Ti4400 sweat it out with air cooling. Everything’s going smoothly until halfway through Nature when suddenly your framerate drops through the floor. Yip, you’ve hit thermal throttling.
First off, lets get the nitty-gritties out of the way. As I’m sure you’d have...