Toys-R-Us is a more appropriate title! I had a guy apologize for taking up my Sunday with helping him on his radio and I said, 'What else would I be doing, I love the stuff!'
As they say, when work is play, you never have a bad day at work! Neal Campbell Abroham Neal Software www.abrohamnealsoftware.com (540) 645 5394 On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 5:33 PM, Bill <w...@billnjudy.com> wrote: > Not bad, NeallyWorld....only because 'Toy-R-Us' is already taken. > > > On 12/2/2010 4:25 PM, Neal Campbell wrote: > >> I myself prefer NeallyWorld! >> >> Neal Campbell >> Abroham Neal Software >> www.abrohamnealsoftware.com >> (540) 645 5394 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 5:20 PM, FlexRadio Support, Dudley Hurry< >> supp...@flex-radio.com> wrote: >> >> NealMart? >>> >>> >>> 73, >>> Dudley >>> >>> WA5QPZ >>> FlexRadio Systems >>> >>> (512) 250-8595, Option 2 >>> Email: dud...@flexradio.com<dud...@flex-radio.com> >>> Web: www.flexradio.com<http://www.flex-radio.com> >>> >>> >>> "Tune in excitement!" ™ >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Tim Ellison<telli...@itsco.com> wrote: >>> >>> CampMart? >>>> >>>> >>>> -Tim >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto: >>>> flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Jim Jannuzzo >>>> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2010 8:29 AM >>>> To: nealk...@gmail.com; vk...@bigpond.com >>>> Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz >>>> Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Maximized Window& CPU Use >>>> >>>> >>>> Quote Neal : "Get thee to Walmart!" >>>> >>>> But then you're spending $400 on a somewhat risky R&D investment. It >>>> may >>>> not work, you'll have ot clean out the junk services and bloatware, and >>>> you >>>> may need a new TI 1394 card. >>>> >>>> Since Neal was too modest to say it, I will- Why not just get yourself >>>> to >>>> Neal's store for a sure thing? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: nealk...@gmail.com >>>>> Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 23:21:59 -0500 >>>>> To: vk...@bigpond.com >>>>> CC: flexradio@flex-radio.biz >>>>> Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Maximized Window& CPU Use >>>>> >>>>> I been following all this and agree with the Timbo-summary. >>>>> >>>>> This anecdotal testimony reflexts general PC speedup instead of PSDR >>>>> speedup. >>>>> I do not remember if this was done by someone at Tomshardware.com or >>>>> Anandtech.com or Computerpoweruser.com but it was one of the three. >>>>> >>>>> They took a baseline 4-year old system, benchmarked it, then tried >>>>> various different upgrades: cpu/motherboard upgrade; fast memory and >>>>> overclocking cpu; solid-state disks. It turned out that the only >>>>> upgrade that showed appreciable difference in the benchmarks was solid >>>>> state disks. I can say that I definitely agree, based on building a >>>>> ton of systems both with and without. I have the luxury of building >>>>> the same models of computers so, for instance, my premium system >>>>> normally includes 2 10,000RPM Raptor disks from Western digital. This >>>>> is a really fast system (i7 875 quad core with hyperthreads, etc.). >>>>> Put a 128GB SSD in it and its another mach faster. My medium tier >>>>> system, upgraded with the 1090T 6 core processor and a SSD is damn >>>>> close >>>>> >>>> to the base premium system. >>>> >>>>> So, if you are thinking of upgrading systems, you can try a >>>>> solid-state drive. Even if it doesn't make it all good, you can reuse >>>>> it in the replacement system. >>>>> >>>>> The other thing is that a whole new system is honestly so cheap that >>>>> its almost not worth the effort dragging an old system into the modern >>>>> >>>> age. >>>> >>>>> To illustrate this point, and show that I am not solely interested in >>>>> self-promotion, here is an AMD X2 250 dual core 3.0GHz system with a >>>>> 500GB drive, 4GB of memory, a really decent video card for $399.99! >>>>> http://www.walmart.com/ip/iBuypower-811121014902/15261868#Manufacturer >>>>> %27s+Warranty >>>>> >>>>> I said $399.99 (how loud can I shout this in type!) >>>>> >>>>> I make no guarantee that this system will work but I would bet 400 >>>>> bucks on buying it and seeing (if I needed yet another computer). >>>>> Seriously, this is about the cost of a 200GB solid state disk! >>>>> >>>>> Get ye to a Walmart! >>>>> 73 >>>>> Neal Campbell >>>>> Abroham Neal Software >>>>> www.abrohamnealsoftware.com >>>>> (540) 645 5394 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 10:32 PM, David Walker<vk...@bigpond.com> >>>>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I have made some improvement to my situation by overclocking the >>>>>> 2.13Ghz CPU to 3.01Ghz. I run this until after christmas and then >>>>>> get a new board and CPU. >>>>>> >>>>>> Many thanks for the info and suggestions. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Dave. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 1/12/2010 12:02 PM, Tim Ellison wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> "Would getting a better graphics improve the situation?" >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Probably not. The rendering of the PowerSDR Panadapter does not use >>>>>>> and graphics hardware acceleration. Most GPUs are optimized for 3D >>>>>>> graphics, not 2D rendering. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I would make sure you have the latest Win7 drivers installed. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -Tim >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> FlexRadio Systems Mailing List >>>>>> FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz >>>>>> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz >>>>>> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ >>>>>> Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: >>>>>> http://www.flexradio.com/ >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> FlexRadio Systems Mailing List >>>>> FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz >>>>> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz >>>>> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ >>>>> Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: >>>>> http://www.flexradio.com/ >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> FlexRadio Systems Mailing List >>>> FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz >>>> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz >>>> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ >>>> Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: >>>> http://www.flexradio.com/ >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> FlexRadio Systems Mailing List >>>> FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz >>>> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz >>>> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ >>>> Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: >>>> http://www.flexradio.com/ >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> FlexRadio Systems Mailing List >> FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz >> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz >> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ >> Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: >> http://www.flexradio.com/ >> >> > -- > --------------------------- > When you're swimming in the creek, and an eel bites your cheek, that's a > moray! > > --------------------------- > Bill H. in Chicagoland > webcams at http://w9ol-towercam.webhop.org > weather at http://hhweather.webhop.org > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: > http://www.flexradio.com/ > _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/
