Re: [CGUYS] Silly but important question...

2009-03-11 Thread Edward Yarborough
If you are running XP the files are found under C:\ Documents and Settings\\Favorites. Copy the folder to a USB thumb drive or whatever media suits your fancy. Next (no matter what Windows OS you are running) open IE and use keystrokes " F" then "I" and follow the prompts to import the files fr

Re: [CGUYS] First Place? [Was: Not cool enough [was re: Laptop

2009-04-02 Thread Edward Yarborough
The ring of death has visited my 360 three times in 2 and a half years. M$ has gotten better in turnaround time but losing a gaming/entertainment system for weeks at a time really blowz. I personally would have liked a ps3 but the $$$ didn't make sense at the time. This IMHO is what frugality tr

Re: [CGUYS] First time computer buyer

2009-05-06 Thread Edward Yarborough
What patching system is that? > Do you really run around the office, stopping at each PC to run > "Start>>Settings>>Control Panel>>Automatic Updates"? No wonder you are so > grumpy. > No, I use a not-free patching system that scans each system and lists > what patches are missing on them. I c

[CGUYS] Notebook Normal Operating Temperature

2009-06-23 Thread Edward Yarborough
Does anyone know or have an idea on how I can find the normal operating temp of a Dell D600 notebook? They have made it extremely hard to find. "Making friends is better than making enemies, in the long run?" * ** List inf

Re: [CGUYS] VHS to DVD question

2009-06-24 Thread Edward Yarborough
I do not have experience with the specific Samsung equipment you refer to but in general there is a "finalization" process that has to be done for other DVD players to recognize it. On the Sony model I have to go to the setup menu, while disc is inserted in the recorder of course, and select fin