Re: [H] Crucial M500

The samsung ssds are really good. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 2, 2013, at 4:26 PM, DSinc dsinc...@epbfi.com wrote: +2 for the Samsung 840 Pro. Duncan On 10/02/2013 00:19, Bryan Seitz wrote: +1 for Samsung and or Intel. On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 11:07:50PM -0500, Greg Sevart wrote: That's

Re: [H] 3TB

The deciding factor for me was the hybrid raid. I mix and match different sizes and it works just fine. Before that I had a drobo. Great features but super slow performance. Gave that to my brother in law as a gift and he uses that till today. I don't think I could deal with traditional raid.

Re: [H] 3TB

is about 4-5x that and the v2 6-7x that lopaka From: Zulfiqar Naushad z00...@gmail.com To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 12:46 PM Subject: Re: [H] 3TB The deciding factor for me

Re: [H] iOS 7

. On Sep 19, 2013, at 8:25 PM, Zulfiqar Naushad z00...@gmail.com wrote: So, I updated my phone to iOS 7 and it looks pretty decent so far. The new layout is a bit jarring but I'm sure I will get used to it. It's funny how Apple has taken the best bits from different operating systems

[H] Windows 8 Pro

So, I bought an OEM copy of Windows 8 Pro. Decided to do a fresh install (complete wipe) on my system. Call me impressed, it’s fast, stable and yes, the metro interface is different, but after 5 days of using it, I’m finding I end up doing things faster in Windows 8. Has anyone else jumped

Re: [H] DOCSIS 3.0 - Charter Communications

Gratz. Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad On Mar 12, 2010, at 2:38 AM, Anthony Q. Martin amar...@charter.net wrote: Got my new modem today...surfboard sb6120docsis 3.0 Using my old docsis 2.0 modem, my download speed was 14Mbps with upload speed of 1.8Mbps... Using the new dossis 3.0

Re: [H] Replacement Card - was Re: ATI CATALYST 10.2 10.3 Driver Preview - Final Thoughts and conclusions

I don't know what you guys are ranting about but I have had no problems with catalyst drivers under windows 7. I do have a 4890 though. That may be the reason. Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad On Mar 3, 2010, at 9:40 PM, Greg Sevart ad...@xfury.net wrote: My brother had a high-end Sapphire 1900

Re: [H] New Phenom II X2 555 C3 revision

I had one of those bp6 motherboards. The first and last dual socket motherboard I owned. Those were the good old days. Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad On Feb 20, 2010, at 9:05 AM, Greg Sevart ad...@xfury.net wrote: Oh, absolutely, but it doesn't always work out that way. Similar deal

Re: [H] something is going on at PCPC

Zalman makes some very beefy power supplies. Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad On Jan 28, 2010, at 5:20 PM, maccrawj maccr...@gmail.com wrote: No more Antec for me! After a caps fiasco killed 2 supposedly premium PSU's that were used 12mo/ea. They refused to give consideration that despite

Re: [H] something is going on at PCPC

Seasonic is good but relatively expensive. Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad On Jan 28, 2010, at 9:15 PM, Greg Sevart ad...@xfury.net wrote: I've had numerous Antec supplies die as well. Some of them erupted into a shower of smoke and sparks, and others just dropped the +5v rail. CWT (Channel

Re: [H] Free new years gift for HWG!

Set the realtime defrag to off. And set a schedule for every other day when you are sleeping. Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad On Jan 13, 2010, at 6:59 AM, Stan Zaske swza...@yahoo.com wrote: I use Diskeeper for a manual defrag every now and then. I don't like it running in the background

Re: [H] Free new years gift for HWG!

Windows native deragger is pretty bad. Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad On Jan 13, 2010, at 12:48 AM, Joe User joeu...@chronic.org wrote: Hello Thane, Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 12:23:28 PM, you wrote: At 12:54 PM 1/12/2010, Anthony Q. Martin wrote: You guys still run defraggers? That's what

Re: [H] Free new years gift for HWG!/Aspire Revo

Are you using windows or Linux? Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad On Jan 3, 2010, at 9:40 PM, tmse...@rlrnews.com wrote: I picked one up at newegg. Used it for a side room. Connects straight to whs, and does 720p with no issues at all. Sent via BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Joe

Re: [H] Free new years gift for HWG!/Aspire Revo

I think Linux would work better. Lifehacker has an article about that. With vdapau you can get full accelleration via the nvidia chipset. Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad On Jan 3, 2010, at 11:07 PM, tmse...@rlrnews.com wrote: Windows7. Sent via BlackBerry -Original Message- From

Re: [H] Free new years gift for HWG!

You could try. But I think the key would not work. Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad On Jan 2, 2010, at 9:12 AM, Rick Glazier rickglaz...@gmail.com wrote: That link works here. (Thanks.) I had previously found it by looking in their archive section. I'm pretty sure it is a bad idea to install

Re: [H] Free new years gift for HWG!

Go to the archive section to dowload version 10. Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad On Jan 2, 2010, at 12:33 AM, Steve Tomporowski didym...@gmail.com wrote: Have you been to that link? It only has version 12, not 10 Jeff Lane wrote: They give you the link in the email they sent, or go

Re: [H] Free new years gift for HWG!

Glad to be of help. Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad On Jan 1, 2010, at 11:27 PM, Bryan Seitz se...@bsd-unix.net wrote: Nice, thanks! On Fri, Jan 01, 2010 at 11:14:46PM +0300, Naushad Zulfiqar wrote: Read, download and enjoy! http://www.oo-software.com/home/en/special/komputerswiat/ -- Best

Re: [H] Potentially dumb networking question

No. Not the uplink port but rather any one of those 3 ports. So you will have 2 devices directly on the apple router. 1 port from the router to the switch and 1 device to the switch giving you 6 more open ports on the router. I say put everything on the switch and just a cable from the

Re: [H] Potentially dumb networking question

True but I haven't come across such a switch in years. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 21, 2009, at 3:24 AM, Joe User joeu...@chronic.org wrote: Just a side mote: note all networking devices use an uplink port or the last or first port with an activation button for that port anymore, most of the

Re: [H] Catalyst 9.12 released..

Thanks for the heads up. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 18, 2009, at 4:46 AM, Stan Zaske swza...@yahoo.com wrote: Get em while they're hot for your ATI video cards you Zombie killing mofo's. Happy Holidays!

Re: [H] I5 I7 ??

to Winterlight's question? How is this work-in-my-home related? Best, Duncan Zulfiqar Naushad wrote: Actually if you look at performance per watt ratings the i5 does better. I just bought an i7 so I could see 8 threads in task manager. Regards, GP --- oc ur mobo

Re: [H] I5 I7 ??

question? How is this work-in-my-home related? Best, Duncan Zulfiqar Naushad wrote: Actually if you look at performance per watt ratings the i5 does better. I just bought an i7 so I could see 8 threads in task manager. Regards, GP --- oc ur mobo not urself

Re: [H] I5 I7 ??

It overclocks just as well if not better. --Original Message-- From: Jason Carson Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] I5 I7 ?? Sent: Sep 30, 2009 3:00 AM Does the i5 and new i7 overclock as well

Re: [H] I5 I7 ??

Zulfiqar Naushad wrote: You hit the nail right on the head. --Original Message-- From: swzaske Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] I5 I7 ?? Sent: Sep 29, 2009 7:01 AM Bragging rights and if you have

Re: [H] Eve Online anyone?

Surprisingly. I did not like eve that much. Too slow paced for me. I'm thoroughly addicted to age of conan though. --Original Message-- From: Christopher Fisk Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Eve

Re: [H] I5 I7 ??

not? DSinc wrote: Zul, I know you are a heavy user, but please explain the 8 threads in the task mangler. I am confused. Why is this important or even germain to Winterlight's question? How is this work-in-my-home related? Best, Duncan Zulfiqar Naushad wrote: Actually if you look

Re: [H] stop sending mail to me with request

Hopefully it didn't cost you too much. --Original Message-- From: Jim Edwards Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] stop sending mail to me with request Sent: Sep 28, 2009 3:21 PM He has been

Re: [H] I5 I7 ??

Actually if you look at performance per watt ratings the i5 does better. I just bought an i7 so I could see 8 threads in task manager. --Original Message-- From: Winterlight Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com

Re: [H] I5 I7 ??

-in-my-home related? Best, Duncan Zulfiqar Naushad wrote: Actually if you look at performance per watt ratings the i5 does better. I just bought an i7 so I could see 8 threads in task manager. --Original Message-- From: Winterlight Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com

Re: [H] advise

The pixel density at such size screens are so dense that you may not really notice any difference between 720 and 1080. For bigger flat screens 1080 is noticeable (ie bluray) -Original Message- From: Steve Tomporowski didym...@gmail.com Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 20:00:06 To:

Re: [H] advise

Kuro tv's have/had the best contrast ratio and blacks were really black. And yes. I think that they are no longer producing plasmas any more. -Original Message- From: maccrawj maccr...@gmail.com Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:48:23 To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] advise I

Re: [H] Hitachi hard drives.

I've had 2 hitachi drives fail on me this year. One was a desktop drive and another was my laptop drive. I really like the drives in terms of price and performance. But their failure rate is just too high for me to like them. I still will try hitachi again. But not for a long time.

Re: [H] Hitachi hard drives.

I have 2 seagate 1.5 tb drives and they are running fine after the firmware fiasco. --Original Message-- From: Winterlight Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Hitachi hard drives. Sent: Sep 14,

Re: [H] -OT- Can anyone explain Norton's new ad campaign?

Just a question. I was curious about the virus def files. Which company releases them the fastest? I was reading about panda cloud based antivirus. Interesting concept. --Original Message-- From: Rick Glazier Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com

[H] i5

Anyone taking the plunge? I will most probably be taking the plunge at the end of this month and will be going with the MSI P55-GD65.

[H] Hitachi hard drives.

What is wrong with Hitachi? Can't they make a decent hard drive? I am completely open to manufacturers and have toshiba, seagate, wd, hitachi and samsung hard drives. It seems that the hitachis are the ones with the greatest failure rate. Lately I noticed my laptop slowing down

Re: [H] i5

, 2009 10:10 PM Never going the Intel route myself but the reviews on that board are very good. Zulfiqar Naushad wrote: Anyone taking the plunge? I will most probably be taking the plunge at the end of this month and will be going with the MSI P55-GD65.

Re: [H] firefox 3.5

At my office we still use ie 6. Its just too lame. -Original Message- From: Bryan Seitz se...@bsd-unix.net Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 21:47:37 To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] firefox 3.5 lol what businesses don't use it? On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 09:40:12PM -0400, Brian

Re: [H] firefox 3.5

Does xmarks and adblock plus or something similar exist for opera? If yes then I am willing to switch. I personally prefer chrome but can't live without xmarks and abp. --Original Message-- From: Neil Davidson Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com

Re: [H] Router Security

Depending on your budget why not look at a firewall appliance? --Original Message-- From: Tim Lider Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Router Security Sent: Aug 31, 2009 6:25 PM Hello all,

Re: [H] Wireless part of Linksys router dying?

Is your router a wrt54gl? Can you check what version it is? You can find that underneath the router. --Original Message-- From: Anthony Q. Martin Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Wireless

Re: [H] What a difference a switch makes!

Speaking of enterprise grade switches. Do enterprise grade access points also exhibit such dramatic improvements? -Original Message- From: DSinc dx7...@bellsouth.net Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:57:01 To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] What a difference a switch makes!

Re: [H] D-Link DGL-4300 power adapter died (?)

I would suggest just getting a new router. --Original Message-- From: James Maki Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] D-Link DGL-4300 power adapter died (?) Sent: Aug 1, 2009 7:59 AM Hi all, Tonight

Re: [H] D-Link DGL-4300 power adapter died (?)

If you can find a right amp and volt multi power adapter at radio shack then you can splice the connector from the original adapter. Otherwise you would have to shell out a lot for the original dlink adapter. --Original Message-- From: James Maki Sender:

Re: [H] D-Link DGL-4300 power adapter died (?)

Didn't know the shack was expensive for this kind of stuff. After all I am in KSA. ;-) --Original Message-- From: Winterlight Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] D-Link DGL-4300 power adapter died

[H] AMD platform

Am looking to upgrade my aging Q6600 cpu. Looking to go to AMD. But I have been a bit out of touch with the AMD top end stuff. Should I do the upgrade now or wait for lynnfield? Thanks for the advice.

Re: [H] PDF converter ?

I have had good luck with primo pdf. --Original Message-- From: Brian Weeden Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] PDF converter ? Sent: Jul 21, 2009 2:38 AM I think either CutePDF or Foxit will

Re: [H] Free tools to remove viruses...

Look for the stinger stuff from mcafee and if you look for a conficker remover you may find a remover for it. --Original Message-- From: Bobby Heid Sender: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com ReplyTo: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Free tools to

Re: [H] Sandboxie

? The concept looks good. http://www.sandboxie.com/ -- Best Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad Sent via BlackBerry

Re: [H] Sandboxie

I like the analogy of a condom for windows. Classic. -Original Message- From: Brian Weeden brian.wee...@gmail.com Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 14:25:17 To: hwghardware@hardwaregroup.com Cc: hwghardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Sandboxie I think you're misunderstanding what

Re: [H] HTPC Build

got a quad phenom 95W and it does get pretty hot if run at full load for a while. I have a similar clocked 65W Quad core Intel chip that runs a lot cooler. If heats not an issue right now don't sweat it, but when you find a good deal maybe move to the smaller die. lopaka From: Zulfiqar Naushad

Re: [H] HTPC Build

the Gigabyte Easy Saver utility. If I don't run the utility, the Processor is pegged at 2.7Ghz, but witht the utility it goes as low as 1.6 or thereabouts. Can I get the CnQ functionality without the Gigabyte software? Perhaps there is a CPU driver for XP? -- Best Regards, Zulfiqar Naushad

[H] Kite Flying

Hey guys any of you here into stunt kite flying? Regards,

RE: [H] Hosting Torrent files

What you need to do is set up a Bit Torrent Tracker. Check out the following software(s) http://xbnbt.sourceforge.net/ http://bnbteasytracker.sourceforge.net/ XBNBT is good, I use it for sharing my family videos with family and friends. Regards, Original Message- From: [EMAIL

[H] Oracle Financials

I need to ask a question regarding SQL financials. Does anyone here on the list have any experience with Oracle Financials?

RE: [H] Swaping processors

I can’t confirm this 100% but I think that you should be okay with the swap. Just pop it in, reboot and everything should be……….faster…. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of rls Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 5:11 PM To: 'The

RE: [H] Swaping processors

The 975 Chipset motherboards (with the new revisions) support single core, hyperthreading, dual core and quad core processors. All those processors are based on the LGA 775 socket, so only BIOS/Chipset support is required. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [H] Need CPU + Motherboard + RAM + ?? What's the BEST?

Actually my CPU is not that bad because I have a Zalman CNPS 9500 on it. But yes, it is a toaster I am kinda giving up on computers. Things are going too damn fast. I've spent a heck of a lot of money on my computer and honestly, it was kind of a waste. I'm waiting till the end of the

RE: [H] Need CPU + Motherboard + RAM + ?? What's the BEST?

The Core 2 CPU’s are great (and this is coming from a die hard AMD supporter). Without going into too much technical detail, the Core 2’s offer more performance than the AMD’s and also they are more power efficient. If I was to buy a new mobo/cpu right now, I would 99.9% go for a core 2. I

RE: Re[2]: [H] Apple workgroup name

Congrats!! I bought a Macbook last febuary (I think), and my wife loves it too!. Initially, she had some difficulty migrating from XP, but now she thinks XP is old. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Weeden Sent: Saturday, January

RE: [H] Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas from Saudi Arabia!! :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Weeden Sent: Monday, December 25, 2006 9:36 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: Re: [H] Merry Christmas! I got the green one of these:

RE: [H] Free or Cheap AV Software

NOD 32 really is the bes! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anthony Q. Martin Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2006 1:38 PM To: The Hardware List; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [H] Free or Cheap AV Software Boot-time scans only happen upon

Re: [H] New yahoo webmail

PROTECTED]To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.comSent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 10:25:43 PMSubject: RE: [H] New yahoo webmail It looks like my outlook web access has looked like for the past 5 years. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zulfiq

Re: [H] New yahoo webmail

t: Re: [H] New yahoo webmailDate: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 01:01:58 +It is very slick and their mobile version is uber slickSent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless-Original Message-From: Zulfiqar Naushad [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 17:59:15To:hardware@hardwaregroup.comSubject: [H] Ne

Re: [H] Torrent Client

utorrent is the best client. Azureus is good beccause of the plugins, but other than that utorrent is much more lighter on the resources. The trick to any torrent based download is the configuration of the router/firewall, torrent client and the computer itself. It's all very confusing at

Re: [H] Re: Best Home Wireless router?

I got a really good deal on a 3Com officeconnect gateway (i.e. DSL Modem with Router) and I really like it so far. It does not have all the 3rd party firmwares like the linksys, but it does the job really well. --- j m g [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've had my wrt54gs with first the linksys

[H] Upgrade Dilemma

Hi guys, I need some help here. I am posting this under Graphics Technology, because I am mainly concerned about graphics, but this question bridges to CPU performance a bit too. Okay, I have a Winchester A64 3000+ Which I can overclock and have overclocked to 2.45Ghz. At that speed it is stable

Re: [H] AMD + ATI: does it add up?

The idea of having a CPU style GPU is something that I dreamed up the first time I owned a BP6. I was having delusions of being able to plug in a GPU on the second socket. I guess now that fantasy of mine is closer to reality! I am honestly all in for this idea. Just think of the

Re: [H] -N- AMD Prices Slashed

I constantly get amazed at the amount of compute power per dollar ratio. It also excites me to think about the future and what will come to pass. Imagine... 16 core cpu's for 100 dollars :) --- CW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CHIP FIRM AMD has kicked into price cuts today by slashing prices

Re: [H] Heat - Value

First of all, isn't a D 805 a bit too much overkill for your father? If you want something that will give the least amount of problems, then I would suggest going for a Celeron D and pair it with an intel original motherboard. They make a bulletproof combo. No fuss, no headaches. Plus the

[H] Major Decision........

Okay, I am in a dillema here. I had a server that I use as a webserver/sql/samba server at home. For some totally bizzare reason my celeron 2.66 decided to give up the ghost and it utterly refuses to boot. The mobo is an intel 865PERL original board and that seemed to work fine, just

Re: [H] I'm convinced, Vista is garbage.

One very important thing to consider is that when running Aero Glass, the VGA card is being utilized. That makes the power consumption go up. For desktops that's fine, but for laptops --- Greg Sevart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Areoglass's requirements are also a joke. I'm sorry, but

Re: [H] Macbook

same sizes, they are identical modules (same fab, production date, etc.). Otherwise you will get system lockups - especially since the video uses system ram. On 6/3/06, Zulfiqar Naushad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got myself a macbook. The 2 Ghz model with 512 MB of RAM. OSX

[H] Macbook

I just got myself a macbook. The 2 Ghz model with 512 MB of RAM. OSX is slow with just 512 MB of RAM, and I was curious if you need dual channel (2 sticks of RAM) to upgrade the system. I want to upgrade to a minimum of 1Gb, but I wanted to make sure if I can stick in one stick of 1 GB RAM.

RE: [H] C programming question

this pattern. Good luck with c. It can be a very useful thing to know if you have a decent IDE and compiler. I used this: http://www.bloodshed.net/devcpp.html _jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Zulfiqar Naushad Sent: Sunday

[H] C programming question

I have some basic question regarding some C program that I have made just for fun (I am trying to teach myself C) Please have a look at the program below: If you compile it then the error will be self apparent, the first time it calculates the MPG it returns zero, the second mpg calculation is

Re: [H] What's fastest ?

Why not one of them dual core dual opteron badboys? I am sure they would be good for SQL. --- Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am building a database server for SQL Server 2005 Enterprise edition. OS will be Windows 2003 Server Enterprise edition. Server is probably going to be a Dell

[H] Funny tagline

Just came across this somewhere and I couldn't stop laughing.. --- Nobody is a virgin, because life fucks everyone. --- Interesting to say the least...

Re: [H] Gas prices

Gas prices expensive??? Here in Saudi Arabia the state price (i.e. nothing less or more than the state price is available at any gas station) is .90 halalas (cent equivalent of a riyal(dollar)) per liter. i.e 1 Gallon = 90 US cents. BWAHAHAHAH!!! Almost every car here in Saudi is a V6

Re: [H] Grado SR-80 headphones

I just got some Etymotic ER6i's about 1 month ago. They are super amazing.. I use them at work with a laptop and they sounded real good. In fact so good, that all my MP3's had to be recoded at 320K. For shits and giggles I plugged them into my SB Audigy 2 at home and WOW!! The

[H] Compression Utility

Okay, I have gone basically nuts trying to find a good multi-threaded compression program. At work we are working on a quad XEON (HT) server which we do some backups on using simple zip programs. Right now I have a batch file that zips using 7za (7zip) via command line and dumps it on a

Re: [H] Guild Wars

Whoa, I had a dream about guild wars today. The funny part. Never played or seen the game. Damn thread giving me hallucinations On May 31, 2005, at 4:58 PM, Raul Limos wrote: On 5/31/05, Raul Limos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/29/05, joeuser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [H] MS intros XBox360, Sony PS3

I know that its the games that make the machine, but lets say that the games were identical which is a big possibility because of large publishers such as EA and such What game console would everyone buy? Although I have been an avid MS hater, it seems that the XBOX is just as powerful

Re: [H] MS intros XBox360, Sony PS3

industry making a shit load of money... lol On May 18, 2005, at 12:24 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both ;) -Original Message- From: Zulfiqar Naushad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 May 2005 10:22 To: The Hardware List Subject: Re: [H] MS intros XBox360, Sony PS3 I know that its

[H] Offtopic : Tire considerations

I have a car (Maxima) that needs it's tires replaced. I am going to change all 4 tires. The current tires are bridgestones ER44's and are 215 55 R 17's. I am considering doing upsizing so I can get more wider tires. Since I am not a tire expert, can someone fill me in on exactly how to upsize?

Re: [H] AVG/Avast ?

Yes!! and I would have to agree with him too. On May 4, 2005, at 8:44 PM, Mark Dodge wrote: Are you saying that AVG is no good? Mark Dodge MD Computers 602-421-0329 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thane Sherrington Sent: Wednesday, May

Re: [H] AMD X2 Dual Cores..

AMD' Hammer architecture was created with dual core in mind from the very beginning. Having the memory controller on die, and hypertransport links are now beginning to flex their muscles. However... This is interesting too!! They claim that the performance is better than Opterons!

[H] Interesting Puzzle!!!

http://flash.qbol.net/pl;p/youxi/images/04042203.swf Enjoy!! If you figure it out, lemme know :)