AMD has I think a min volt of 1.60, so you might get instability going that
low.
Mark Dodge
MD Computers
602-421-0329
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Maki
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 6:43 PM
To: 'jeff.lane'; 'The Hardware List'
At 08:32 PM 25/07/2005, Wayne Johnson wrote:
Funny as this question was just asked on another list.
IMNSHO Acer makes the best machine for the price, features performance.
Yes, Acer is the best price/performance laptop. There have been a couple
of reviews that back this up.
T
Quite ironic really because despite the interactive nature of the game, the
content is still effectively the same as any similarly natured movie in my
eyes.
I find it amusing and yet frustrating that while there's no problem with
someone showing tits in a 15+ rated movie, morons are crying foul
- Original Message -
From: Mesdaq, Ali [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 7:22 PM
Subject: RE: [H] Good College student laptops
Anyone that puts a 120watt power supply in a pc and sells it (eMachines)
is off my list of
Is there a simple program or procedure for end users so they can tell when
they have run out of RAM and are paging data? I have a lot of people get
RAM upgrades and then say it made no difference. It's be nice to have some
utility that would measure bottlenecks so that I could recommend the
At 12:10 AM 7/26/2005, Winterlight typed:
folders? I had everything in the root directory! How many should I try per
folder?
I don't know as this info should be in you user's manual but even my
truck's factory installed mp3 player can handle folders. I would try 25 as
then a folder might be
At 08:20 AM 26/07/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A few fortunate customers got a eMachine on closeout for around $200.00.
Those had 128 MB of RAM and a 250 watt power supply. For $90.00 I would
add 256 MB of RAM and format Drive C and install Windows the correct way.
This meant that for less
I do not know of any utilities other than task manager.
Bobby
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thane Sherrington
Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 7:41 AM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: [H] How to tell when out of RAM
Is there a
Winterlight, you are in South Carolina?
Bobby
here in SC where we are getting reamed because of the Enron swindle, it
cost me around 1.50 per day. So 14 days = 20 bucks... it is well worth
doing.
The other funny thing that I just found out is that Rockstar's code had
no provision for nudity in it. Meaning that, when you load the hot
coffee mod in, you can simulate sex with your in-game girlfriend, but
she is fully clothed.
The naked girl we saw in Hayes link is from a modded created
At 07:40 AM 7/26/2005, Thane Sherrington typed:
Is there a simple program or procedure for end users so they can tell when
they have run out of RAM and are paging data? I have a lot of people get
RAM upgrades and then say it made no difference. It's be nice to have
some utility that would
At 09:03 AM 26/07/2005, Wayne Johnson wrote:
Cash Man to the rescue. I mean CacheMan 5.5 you can get it at
http://www.outertech.com/index.php?_charisma_page=productid=2. While
I'm not sure this latest version monitors the pagefile per se but it
allows one to adjust the caching to how they
At 03:03 AM 7/26/2005, Mark Dodge typed:
If I set my thermostat to 70
here in Phoenix, my electric bill would be 400
bucks, 75 for me. I'm looking forward to getting out of this heat to
the
Seattle are and having to put up with the few weeks of unbearable
80's..LOL
Here in North Central Ohio we
At 08:11 AM 7/26/2005, Thane Sherrington typed:
CacheMan or CacheManXP?
Either will work. CacheMan is only $10 Shareware while CacheManXp is $25
it's has many more features while being optimized for the NT kernel I would
go with it. I get the feeling that they'll be dropping CacheMan anyhow
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20050726.wxmicrosoft0726/BNStory/International/
Looks like Bill will be checking out more than just your CD Keys when you
try to download from Microsoft in the near future.
T
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From: Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 7:40 AM
Subject: [H] How to tell when out of RAM
Is there a simple program or procedure for end users so they can tell when
they have run out of RAM and are
- Original Message -
From: Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; The Hardware List
hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 7:54 AM
Subject: Re: [H] Good College student laptops
My experience with eMachines suggests that the components are sub
/servlet/story/RTGAM.20050726.wxmicrosoft0726/BNStory/International/
Looks like Bill will be checking out more than just your CD Keys when
you try to download from Microsoft in the near future.
don't see what the big deal is.
Information found at:
http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/downloads/FAQ.aspx?displaylang=en
Thane Sherrington wrote:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20050726.wxmicrosoft0726/BNStory/International/
Looks like Bill will be checking out more than
What, exactly, is the problem with the information they collect?
You do realize that people gather and share far more information on you
when you apply for credit cards and the like? How is this any different?
Koy Fales wrote:
the only thing they do not log is the size of my shoes.
Linux
At 11:46 AM 26/07/2005, FORC5 wrote:
I've used cachman in the past ( and still do on 98 systems ) but found
cachman xp a waste. JMO
You mean Cacheman XP is a waste, or either Cacheman on WinXP is a waste?
T
your link goes to a page showing 5.5 but downloads only
shows 1.1
curious.
At 05:03 AM 7/26/2005, Wayne Johnson Poked the stick with:
At 07:40 AM 7/26/2005, Thane
Sherrington typed:
Is there a simple program or
procedure for end users so they can tell when they have run out of RAM
and are
At 11:56 AM 26/07/2005, FORC5 wrote:
your link goes to a page showing 5.5 but downloads only shows 1.1
curious.
I'm seeing 5.5 when I go to download page.
http://www.outertech.com/index.php?product=2imageField.x=10imageField.y=10
T
I'm sure it's just for demographics. They can track how quickly their CD
keys get put into production, and they can also track black-market keys
as well.
I mean, who really cares if Microsoft knows that I use a Toshiba laptop?
Thane Sherrington wrote:
That's not the point, Ben. The point is
At 11:59 AM 26/07/2005, Ben Ruset wrote:
I mean, who really cares if Microsoft knows that I use a Toshiba laptop?
Toshiba might, if MS sold the information to Dell. How about getting a
Dell ad when you download updates on your Toshiba notebook? The inverse
question if more important - who
I'm seeing 1.02 of CacheManXP on this page
Mark Dodge
MD Computers
602-421-0329
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thane Sherrington
Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 8:05 AM
To: The Hardware List
Subject: Re: [H] How to tell when out of
don't you remember all the BS about the CPU id being
broadcast from intel ?
forget their reasoning, manufacturers had to give you the ability to
disable this feature in the bios
:-}
At 07:45 AM 7/26/2005, Ben Ruset Poked the stick with:
So this information, collected
involuntarily, causes you
my bad
cachman xp is 1.1
cachman is 5.5
:{(
At 08:04 AM 7/26/2005, Thane Sherrington Poked the stick with:
At 11:56 AM 26/07/2005, FORC5
wrote:
your link goes to a page showing
5.5 but downloads only shows 1.1
curious.
I'm seeing 5.5 when I go to download page.
probably both but I am open minded and will give them
another shot and see.
always bothers me a memory program that uses memory. the original proggy
for 98/95 only made registry entries to tweak the memory and I still use
that one in 98/95 systems
fp
At 07:59 AM 7/26/2005, Thane Sherrington
Microsoft does not sell ad space on any of the Microsoft.com sites. So I
don't know how I'd see any Dell ads when I update.
And Microsoft has already said that the information would not be
personally identifable. So that would pretty much mean that I couldn't
be targeted with ads based on my
At 12:11 PM 26/07/2005, Ben Ruset wrote:
Microsoft does not sell ad space on any of the Microsoft.com sites. So I
don't know how I'd see any Dell ads when I update.
Right now.
T
this is just what I found out
Mark DodgeMD Computers602-421-0329
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
FORC5Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 8:08 AMTo: The
Hardware ListSubject: Re: [H] How to tell when out of
RAM
my badcachman xp is 1.1cachman is
Damn, you're paranoid.
Thane Sherrington wrote:
At 12:11 PM 26/07/2005, Ben Ruset wrote:
Microsoft does not sell ad space on any of the Microsoft.com sites. So
I don't know how I'd see any Dell ads when I update.
Right now.
T
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Even here we have a higher Summer rate for 4 months. I am going to call
today and see if I can get levelized billing. I had rather pay $200.00 per
month year round than have those spikes of $350.00 for July and August.
I've been on levelized billing for about 10
From: Koy Fales [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] MS gets nosy
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 16:40:23 +0300
the only thing they do not log is the size of my shoes.
Linux desktop share is
At 12:18 PM 26/07/2005, Ben Ruset wrote:
Damn, you're paranoid.
You do know they are rumoured to be buying Claria?
T
http://www.clickz.com/news/article.php/3519521
Thane Sherrington wrote:
At 12:18 PM 26/07/2005, Ben Ruset wrote:
Damn, you're paranoid.
You do know they are rumoured to be buying Claria?
T
At 12:34 PM 26/07/2005, Ben Ruset wrote:
http://www.clickz.com/news/article.php/3519521
Proving my point:
The source says Microsoft will likely consider buying other companies with
behavioral targeting technology, but no one is officially in scope at this
time.
And BTW, if it was a Linux
That's not very American of you. ;)
Essentially.
Ben Ruset wrote:
Not at all. I just have common sense, and don't accuse people of things
before they do them. But of course, it's Microsoft so it's automatically
evil.
--
Cheers,
joeuser (still looking for the 'any' key)
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From: Ben Ruset [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 10:45 AM
Subject: Re: [H] MS gets nosy
So this information, collected involuntarily, causes you to lose sleep?
I am in the Microsoft OEM System
Here's one for you:
Him: Hi, I'm installing a new hard drive and Windows on my parent's
computer. It's a Compaq, and the recovery CDs won't install to a 40GB hard
drive. I was wondering if you would loan me your Windows 98 CD so I can
install the XP upgrade.
Me: (knowing the answer before
- Original Message -
From: Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 1:23 PM
Subject: [H] Insane customer #73,484
Here's one for you:
Him: Hi, I'm installing a new hard drive and Windows on my parent's
computer. It's a Compaq,
Disc damage or cdrom issues?
Thane Sherrington wrote:
When I install XP Pro using OPK, I get the following error:
An error occurred while copying file wuauserv.dll to
c:\$win_nt$.~ls\i386\wuauserv.dll.
The file is missing.
The file wuauserv.dl_ is in the
Your COA authenticating issue has nothing to do with this thread...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Original Message - From: Ben Ruset [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 10:45 AM
Subject: Re: [H] MS gets nosy
So this
is.
Information found at:
http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/downloads/FAQ.aspx?displaylang=en
Thane Sherrington wrote:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20050726.wxmicrosoft0726/BNStory/International/
Looks like Bill will be checking out more than just your CD Keys when you
try
At 03:13 PM 26/07/2005, Ben Ruset wrote:
When you put a whitebox system up on Windows Update, presumably all they
will see would be Award/Phoenix/etc. BIOS and perhaps (I sort of doubt it)
the motherboard manufacturer.
They'd get the manufacturer and model from the BIOS id string (look at the
LOL, I wouldn't say that A+ thing too loud chuck, that's like a HS
diploma. =)
$40 is damn cheap for a reinstall of Windows. You should be charging at
least $90!
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Original Message - From: Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
At 02:48 PM 26/07/2005, joeuser wrote:
Disc damage or cdrom issues?
One of the files must have been damaged. Deleted Pro from my OPK machine
and reinstalled it, and now it's working.
T
amazing to me that they would even know they could do that,
most do not.
:-}
At 10:23 AM 7/26/2005, Thane Sherrington Poked the stick with:
Here's one for you:
Him: Hi, I'm installing a new hard drive and Windows on my parent's
computer. It's a Compaq, and the recovery CDs won't install to a
I created a dvd with adobe dvd encore and playing it on the computer
plays very jerky. It like jumps to certain points and is not pleasant to
watch at all. Do you guys know why that might happen? Is it gonna play
like that on the dvd players as well?
Hey Robert,
Did you find out any info on this screen saver? Looks pretty cool :)
_
Julian Zottl
CTO, Radiant Network Technology, LLC
Getting ahead in the tech sector isn't about kissing butt ... you gotta sniff
the right packets
-- Original Message
We've got them everywhere. They are constantly coming out of the woodwork
except that they try their darndest to get you to walk them through it on
the phone for(my cell) free or lunch at McDonald's. You never get away with
just the OS, they want all the updates and, of course, would you mind
where PC was purchased
* Place of PC purchase
I don't see what the big deal is.
Information found at:
http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/downloads/FAQ.aspx?displaylang=en
Thane Sherrington wrote:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20050726.wxmicrosoft0726/BNStory/International
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