Yeah, that makes sense. You can't really change the hardware type other than snipping off half the slot header. Smile
KermMartian wrote:
Yeah, that makes sense. You can't really change the hardware type other than snipping off half the slot header. Smile


don't joke, someone actually did that with their 7800GTX - thought you were supposed to "snap off the gold thingies to match the slot"
LaughingLaughingLaughing

Wait, so they went out and *bought* a very high end card like that?!? How the hell does a n00b even get his hands on a 7800 GTX?! Laughing
Kllrnohj wrote:
KermMartian wrote:
Yeah, that makes sense. You can't really change the hardware type other than snipping off half the slot header. Smile


don't joke, someone actually did that with their 7800GTX - thought you were supposed to "snap off the gold thingies to match the slot"

ROFLMONGERS!!! Laughing OMG, what a n00b. :/
Ultimate Dev'r wrote:
LaughingLaughingLaughing

Wait, so they went out and *bought* a very high end card like that?!? How the hell does a n00b even get his hands on a 7800 GTX?! Laughing


7800GTXs aren't rare, just expensive Wink
Apparently. So this person was very rich, very dumb, or both.
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7800GTXs aren't rare, just expensive Wink


I was implying that the cards are typically out of a n00b's reach...as they should be...
But if you're a n00b with cash, it's not. Which seems to have been the case.
  
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