Comments on: the return of Turbo http://nicholsonrecords.com/paul/2008/05/the-return-of-turbo/ Random musings. Mostly about geek stuff, movies, and of course, the Nashville Predators Fri, 21 Oct 2011 02:56:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Paul Nicholson http://nicholsonrecords.com/paul/2008/05/the-return-of-turbo/comment-page-1/#comment-455 Paul Nicholson Wed, 28 May 2008 00:20:00 +0000 http://nicholsonrecords.com/paul/?p=438#comment-455 i don't think it is a photoshop. Real product, real company.<br/><br/>Can't couch for janky manufacturing though. i don’t think it is a photoshop. Real product, real company.

Can’t couch for janky manufacturing though.

]]> By: Matt Evans http://nicholsonrecords.com/paul/2008/05/the-return-of-turbo/comment-page-1/#comment-454 Matt Evans Tue, 27 May 2008 20:33:00 +0000 http://nicholsonrecords.com/paul/?p=438#comment-454 I also find it odd that they have cable screws to the left and right of the button. Are you sure this wasn't photoshopped? I also find it odd that they have cable screws to the left and right of the button. Are you sure this wasn’t photoshopped?

]]> By: Paul Nicholson http://nicholsonrecords.com/paul/2008/05/the-return-of-turbo/comment-page-1/#comment-453 Paul Nicholson Tue, 27 May 2008 19:34:00 +0000 http://nicholsonrecords.com/paul/?p=438#comment-453 I don't think anyone turned if off back in the day, and i seriously doubt anyone buying a 9600GT card is too concerned about power consumption. Heat...possibly. But if the heatsinks on the card and your case configuration are enough to run the card for a few hours playing a game, wouldn't it follow it'd be enough to leave it there?<br/><br/>It's all about psychology.<br/><br/>Turn it up to 11. I don’t think anyone turned if off back in the day, and i seriously doubt anyone buying a 9600GT card is too concerned about power consumption. Heat…possibly. But if the heatsinks on the card and your case configuration are enough to run the card for a few hours playing a game, wouldn’t it follow it’d be enough to leave it there?

It’s all about psychology.

Turn it up to 11.

]]> By: Jackson Miller http://nicholsonrecords.com/paul/2008/05/the-return-of-turbo/comment-page-1/#comment-452 Jackson Miller Tue, 27 May 2008 17:27:00 +0000 http://nicholsonrecords.com/paul/?p=438#comment-452 Power consumption? Heat generation? Fan noise?<br/><br/>However, I never turned it off on my old Zenith 386. Power consumption? Heat generation? Fan noise?

However, I never turned it off on my old Zenith 386.

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