Anybody running fsx on the new intel 25/2600k? I'm looking at building a new system in the next few months and I don't know what kind of performance to expect!...
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It has been a long ride. When I first bought FSX, I had an AMD processor, Gigabyte Sli Motherboard and a pair of 6600 graphic cards. When I joined this site, I had upgraded to the EVGA 680i Motherboard and a EVGA 8800 GTS Superclocked card. https...
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I have a new product under development ,B206 annunciator panel either in kit form or fully assembled ,at this point I would welcome any comments on what would be preferred....
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The new controls have been released with better photos at www.rainman.tv ,if you are wanting something that is not on the web site just send an email from the contact page as it may very well already be in development if not we have a custom parts service...
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Ok, looking for some help please. As the title says, Nvidia graphic driver. While flying ms fs2004 lately, about 10 mins. into the flight my game, and computer shuts down. Id go into (problem reports and solutions) and it keeps saying: Nvidia graphic dri...
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I just bought it Nvidia Geforce 9500Gs Graphics Card With 512mb Dedicated Video Memory woth this computer http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemVersion&item=400091798535&view=all&tid=59986577027...
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I have the x52 controller (saitek) and the LEDs on the joystick are going dull and flickering from dull to (normal LED brightness). The throttler controller LEDs remain bright and do not do this. At the same time, the hatview UP does not work at times (if...
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will this laptop run fsx at full settings http://www.staples.com/HP-Pavilion-dv7-1451nr-Entertainment-Laptop/product_800740...
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Hi I would like to overclock my q6600 to about 3.0ghz +! To do that I need to upgrade my motherboard but I'm not good at choosing the right one!!! I have a Packard Bell imedia x2414. Could someone please recomend a good motherboard for my computer? ...
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Hi all. I bought FSX when it came out but due to disappointing performance on my hardware I left it for ages. I upgraded my hardware last year (yeh I know, a long time to wait) but I've STILL not been able to run FSX because my new motherboard doesn't...
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I'm going to be learning to fly the Piper Cub soon (I currently fly Cessna's real world), and wanted to get some practice on FS before my lessons. I've got the Saitek yoke, and was looking at getting the X-52, but what other options are there out there? I...
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Does anyone have any good feedback on this system?...
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I've been contemplating installing fs9 to my WD external HDD. It has its own Belkin power supply, not drawing power off the computer, USB 2.0. I've been hesitating until now wondering whether the sim would run at the same speed as it does when installe...
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wrote this in the General FS2004 Forum and decided I should put it here as well. I am still lacking a graphics card... burned up my old NVIDIA eGeForce FX5500 the first of November. At first I thought it was just a problem with the driver but after pul...
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I'm ready to get a new system, and I want it to run FSX reasonably well. I don't have the skill, time, or manual dexterity to build it myself, so I'm looking for an off-the-shelf system. Jetline Systems was recommended to me. They build computers spe...
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I was wondering if there was any way, without having to shut down or restart Windows, to switch off two video cards and start sending video data thorugh a third, smaller and less powerful card, so that my bigger video cards are not barbequeing the case wh...
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got the blue screen of death saying nv4_disp is in an endless loop spent several hours reading up on how to fix it.... registry cleaners... way scary... and then found one that said just boot in safe mode, download the newest driver, install and reboot...
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I am currently building my new dream machine solely for FSX ... any suggestions on a video card that can handle it all ? Is the GTX 280 overkill ? Is there one card that has been known to just kick butt ... I want to be able to push the sliders all the wa...
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Had your fill of RAM ramifications? Read this: http://members.cox.net/slatteryt/RAM.html I'm craving for fruit... an Apple in particular :radar:...
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I was considering buying the Saitek Pro Flight yoke/throttle combo, but I've heard horror stories of "phantom key press" issues with this unit. Have any of you folks used this yoke? Have you experienced any of these issues? Example: http://www.amazon...
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Just bought a new yolk. Had an old one but could not use it on the new computer. The gear switch on the new one only works in the down position for both extending and retracting. When I go to settings in FSX it does not give me the option to use both up a...
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I just bought a new computer with the latest graphics card hoping to hook up my multiple monitors to it. When i tried to hook it up i could only hook up one monitor to keep the SLI mode in the video cards. I wanted to add more video cards so i could hook ...
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HI, my system specs atm are: Dell Dimension C521 AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ 2.0gHz Socket 940 AM2 2.5GB RAM DDR2 Nvidia Gforce 6150LE Integrated PSU: 320W Standard cooler More here: http://www.dealtime.com/xPF-Dell-Dell-Dimension-C521-Deskt...
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I just installed a new Video Card and cannot find information on how to set the Screen Resolution and Color Quality for the best results. Could someone please instruct me, or tell me where to find the information?...
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Right... I've been using my Logitech Freedom 2.4 Cordless joystick for a few years now, but I want to take my FSX experience "to the next level". It's a very good joystick, but I'm not sure I like it when using it for FSX. I believe the problem is that th...
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Hi all, im thinking of purchasing the belwo PC spec from Del. i wanted some feedback as to what you would change on the list or if the list below is good for FSX running at max with add ons scenery etc.. PROCESSOR Intel® Core™ 2 Quad-Core Extr...
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Hi all, im sure this question has been asked before, but what is the best yoke/throttle quadrant out there, i have been putting up with my joystick for too long now, so it time for an upgrade, i like the look of the saitek yoke and the CH products, 6 lev...
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does anybody know when the Saitek LCD instrument panel is supposed to go on sale?...
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hey guys, i need some help! last nite when i booted up my computer, (without any prior changes made) my hanns g widescreen monitors native resolution of 1440x900 was gone. i noticed the screen was off a bit so i went into catalyst control center to correc...
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i am wondering if anyone knows of a throttle quadrant for small, two turbine jets (like the learjet) other than the ch throttle quadrant (wasn't compatiable with my computer). any help would be appreciated....
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Hello! I was wondering if anyone knew where I could find information about purchasing hardware for helicopter flying on FSX. I saw a site, but the goods were up over $2000.00! Anything less expensive out there? Thanks in advance!...
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im having a srsly anoying problem i have a joystick what has a throttle and rudder but when i push the throttle forward the rudder moves? insted of the buttons. this is my joystick the assigments seem fine. and when i installed fs9, 2002 broke asw...
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hey guys. i have a really stupid question for you- when they say 2.4ghz quad core is that 4 different "2.4s" or one 2.4 that can think on a larger basis. i have a intel centrino duo 2.0ghz on my laptop but my desktop is far behind so i was looking in to ...
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hi I'm looking for a sound card that supports 5.1 surround sound but also a jack where i can plug in my headphones to cue the next song. I don't want to unplug any cables to plug in my headphones, i want to enable ALL the speakers (5.1) AND listen in ...
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Hello... I'm having probelms with my Saitek X-45... after about 10 minutes of flying i get a delay of about 5 seconds... ie aircraft performs the action about 5 seconds after i do... i've tried everything i've come up with... reinstalling the...
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I just put together a new system I bought off of tigerdirect.com. It has a PCChips P23G V3.0 motherboard with a built in sound card and graphics card. I have a 200gig hard drive and 1gig of RAM, and a Celeron D 352, 3.2 Gighrtz. It runs great except it...
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Hi continuing the CPU thread I am about to build a new PC and install FSX will a Celeron D356/360 be ok or Pentium D900 series ( tight budget ) your thoughts please. Thanks...
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Has anyone heard about the new Saitek yoke that is to be available in August? I'm wondering if there are any previews available to comment on how it compares to the CH yoke. Here's the link to the new yoke: http://saitekusa.stores.yahoo.net/profl...
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I'm planning on an Upgrade. IF i plan to upgrade CPU will i notice a more, quicker game play. E.g. Ground textures dont take a while to load and uk2000 scenery dosn't hold down my FPS. I'm Planning to get: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ Skt939 2.4GHz 1MB P...
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hey guys is the navida gforce gtx 8800 the best graphics card right now?...
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Hi, Will this specs be OK to install FS 2004? Thank you. Adnan...
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Hi, anyone know how to install an internal card reader. One of thoes 35 in 1. Product came with no instruction manual. Thanks (Installing it to mobo: ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe if that is any help?)...
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my epson stylus PHOTO R240 is good. but my prints are displaying a slight green colour cast even on grayscale prints. i have tried different ink cartridges but no good results. help, please....
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Hi, Anyone looking for an innovative bit of kit look no further! This is a pitch wheel controller. Also has some extra configureable switches and a slidder for trimming. Plug and play no problem with Vista and FSX http://www.ghproducts.rhys-hurn.com...
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The wife has put her foot down and has instructed me to sell my PFC flight yoke. So if anybody in the UK wants a real bargin (no reserve) check out ebay. Sorry for the blatant plug! Regards, Will...
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Hi All, I am looking at upgradeing again very soon.. Current Build AMD 64 3800 2GB DDR 512MB ATi Radeon X1800 200 GB SATA I have been going AMD & ATi for years now. Today I have been reading up all morning and now I am in delimar.. I ha...
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Hi I have read the post about using FS2004 on a dual core processor: https://forum.flyawaysimulation.com/forum/topic/21628/dual-core-processors/ The problem is: I have Vista Ultimate and i have tried doing the same thing, and nothing happens, sti...
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i downloaded this Motherboard monitor which measures ur cpu temperature and my CPU temp is 32 degrees, all I have is like 3 main fans and how can that lower the cpu temperature to 32 degrees, do u think its something faulty with the motherboard monitor?...
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Hi Guys, Just managed to win one of these Yokes on ebay: https://forum.flyawaysimulation.com/images/forumimages/24076/my-new-yoke_9bfee773c428508a638d1f95d94644cd.jpg Should have in it in a few days. I am hoping to use it with my Saitek x52 th...
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I urgently need your opinion on a new product of mine for my A level ➡ Hello i have recently finished a new and innovative product, which i have dubbed the DFS or "Desktop Flight Sim" As such it is a compact and neat flight simulator that s...
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