Author Archives: Benie

Violent Weather / I have a Base

Woke up this morning, and noticed how… dark it was, and it was 10:47 in the morning, yet, it looked like it was in the evening. I heard what sounded like just a regular little thunderstorm. But something wasn’t right. … Continue reading

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Banned again…

I got banned today on Facepunch, for one day, for the reason; “Keeps making threads in the wrong section. Think next time.” The thread in question is a thread that was approved by one of the elder mods… the irony. … Continue reading

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A setback in getting new hardware

*sigh* I saw gop on today, and asked him about this thing I saw on [H]ard|Forum.com about picking out the PSU for you. What to look for. I didn’t understand one damn thing on that page. He looked at them … Continue reading

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Latest on the lock up

I don’t know what’s worse. Waiting ’till July to afford a PSU I may not need, or not knowing what video card to get. I’ve been questioning if my PSU is still part of the problem to Facepunch, and [H]ard|Forum.com. … Continue reading

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The Sims 3… to get it or not

The release of The Sims 3 has long passed us. I’ve seen a few pictures of it. And the first thing I said was “This looks like TS2!”. Constantly I put my foot down to get this game. It’s been … Continue reading

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Lock Up testing

I tried this new thing called “Google Gadgets”, similar to “Yahoo! Widgets”. Basically little addons you can place on your Desktop. I got this standard stopwatch thingy. I want a Desktop Stopwatch that I can activate the second I run … Continue reading

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Reformat completed. Lock up issue still not fixed

Just got done reformatting. It took like 15-20 minutes, but it was worth it. I had to reinstall Half-Life 2, and the Source SDK Base, to play Calamity again to see if it will lock up. But first, I played … Continue reading

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A new issue to tackle, reformatting my E drive

I’ve been putting it off all damn day today. I stupidly asked Facepunch “is it safe to do it?”. That wasn’t my only question. I was concerned what Windows would do to find it again. And it turns out, all … Continue reading

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Reinstallation of Windows completed

No it didn’t take me hours until I responded by typing this. I just never gotten around to it. I can’t say the reinstall was flawless. There was a .. few.. problems. Some of them where worked out easily, but … Continue reading

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Reinstalling Windows tomorrow

This could be computer ordeal #3 if I fuck this up. Fortunately I’ve been doing alot of studying on the subject of what to do, when, and where. So sometime tomorrow I will do it. Reformat to reinstall Windows XP. … Continue reading

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