Comments on: I miss the turbo button… http://aniszczyk.org/2010/03/01/i-miss-the-turbo-button/ work. life. open source. diatribes. Mon, 14 May 2012 23:38:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Matthew Hall http://aniszczyk.org/2010/03/01/i-miss-the-turbo-button/comment-page-1/#comment-1965 Matthew Hall Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:22:49 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1734#comment-1965 Funny clicking noises from your computer could be a failing hard drive--back up your data fast! Funny clicking noises from your computer could be a failing hard drive–back up your data fast!

]]> By: je http://aniszczyk.org/2010/03/01/i-miss-the-turbo-button/comment-page-1/#comment-1966 je Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:22:25 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1734#comment-1966 We've evolved away from needing a button to accomplish Turbo, now the computer does it for us.<br>As evidenced by a recent Asus laptop <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0032FOKXS" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0032FOKXS</a><br>with "The ASUS exclusive Turbo33 technology automatically boosts the system performance by 33% and more. When process-intensive multi-tasking is needed, Turbo33 automatically takes CPU, memory and even graphics performance to a whole new level to ensure a smooth and seamless computing experience. " We've evolved away from needing a button to accomplish Turbo, now the computer does it for us.
As evidenced by a recent Asus laptop http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0032FOKXS
with “The ASUS exclusive Turbo33 technology automatically boosts the system performance by 33% and more. When process-intensive multi-tasking is needed, Turbo33 automatically takes CPU, memory and even graphics performance to a whole new level to ensure a smooth and seamless computing experience. “

]]> By: Chris Aniszczyk http://aniszczyk.org/2010/03/01/i-miss-the-turbo-button/comment-page-1/#comment-1968 Chris Aniszczyk Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:34:09 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1734#comment-1968 Or too slow, right ;)?<br><br>I miss my 486DX2... Or too slow, right ;) ?

I miss my 486DX2…

]]> By: oisin http://aniszczyk.org/2010/03/01/i-miss-the-turbo-button/comment-page-1/#comment-1967 oisin Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:13:52 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1734#comment-1967 One only ever switched that off when the games were running too fast to keep up :) One only ever switched that off when the games were running too fast to keep up :)

]]> By: jt http://aniszczyk.org/2010/03/01/i-miss-the-turbo-button/comment-page-1/#comment-1969 jt Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:52:37 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1734#comment-1969 Turbo buttons were great!<br><br><a href="http://jtlog.wordpress.com/2008/04/01/my-first-pc/" rel="nofollow">http://jtlog.wordpress.com/2008/04/01/my-first-pc/</a> Turbo buttons were great!

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]]> By: Matthew Hall http://aniszczyk.org/2010/03/01/i-miss-the-turbo-button/comment-page-1/#comment-1634 Matthew Hall Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:22:49 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1734#comment-1634 Funny clicking noises from your computer could be a failing hard drive--back up your data fast! Funny clicking noises from your computer could be a failing hard drive–back up your data fast!

]]> By: je http://aniszczyk.org/2010/03/01/i-miss-the-turbo-button/comment-page-1/#comment-1633 je Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:22:25 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1734#comment-1633 We've evolved away from needing a button to accomplish Turbo, now the computer does it for us.<br>As evidenced by a recent Asus laptop <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0032FOKXS" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0032FOKXS</a><br>with "The ASUS exclusive Turbo33 technology automatically boosts the system performance by 33% and more. When process-intensive multi-tasking is needed, Turbo33 automatically takes CPU, memory and even graphics performance to a whole new level to ensure a smooth and seamless computing experience. " We've evolved away from needing a button to accomplish Turbo, now the computer does it for us.
As evidenced by a recent Asus laptop http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0032FOKXS
with “The ASUS exclusive Turbo33 technology automatically boosts the system performance by 33% and more. When process-intensive multi-tasking is needed, Turbo33 automatically takes CPU, memory and even graphics performance to a whole new level to ensure a smooth and seamless computing experience. “

]]> By: Chris Aniszczyk http://aniszczyk.org/2010/03/01/i-miss-the-turbo-button/comment-page-1/#comment-1632 Chris Aniszczyk Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:34:09 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1734#comment-1632 Or too slow, right ;)?<br><br>I miss my 486DX2... Or too slow, right ;) ?

I miss my 486DX2…

]]> By: oisin http://aniszczyk.org/2010/03/01/i-miss-the-turbo-button/comment-page-1/#comment-1630 oisin Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:13:52 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1734#comment-1630 One only ever switched that off when the games were running too fast to keep up :) One only ever switched that off when the games were running too fast to keep up :)

]]> By: jt http://aniszczyk.org/2010/03/01/i-miss-the-turbo-button/comment-page-1/#comment-1629 jt Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:52:37 +0000 http://aniszczyk.org/?p=1734#comment-1629 Turbo buttons were great!<br><br><a href="http://jtlog.wordpress.com/2008/04/01/my-first-pc/" rel="nofollow">http://jtlog.wordpress.com/2008/04/01/my-first-pc/</a> Turbo buttons were great!

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