-service.
Thane Sherrington wrote:
At 12:02 PM 10/11/2008, W. D. wrote:
At 00:31 11/10/2008, maccrawj wrote:
What he said ---v
;)
For that matter I state again that building AMD based systems right
now is doing a
dis-service to your customer, same as building Intel in 2004 would
have been.
I
Depending on the version of PM you should not be using it period. Assuming your's is
not one of the versions that screws up, I'd imagine it does not matter what the OS is
as long as it supports the filesystem type version.
Doesn't ADD allow you to make a boot cd? Could have sworn I have a TI
Love the moronic review:
Pros: plug n play, its from evga, can play some games ok
Cons: fanless gets hotter than the sun
Other Thoughts: could be worse could be ati.
I'm not up on PowerColor but this is a great price break on a decent ATI card:
Modern mobo's IRQ sharing is not an issue like it was years ago. I'd not worry
about THB.
DHSinclair wrote:
Is there any common logic about who/what I can share with the default
USB m/b logic?
The machine is my XP test machine. I just removed an old ISA Creative
AWE64-Value.
It is an Asus
LOL, I can see that argument going nowhere in the reverse situation!
You reward the company doing the right thing, not support the inferior for fear
they'd disappear otherwise.
W. D. wrote:
At 00:31 11/10/2008, maccrawj wrote:
What he said ---v
;)
For that matter I state again
Converters $35-65 no matter if it's USB2-PATA, FW-PATA, SATA-PATA. Translation, time
to dump everything but the PATA DVD/CD ROM's in favor if SATA.
DHSinclair wrote:
The new Asus P5Q3 m/b is mounted to its' tray. Big sucker! It does
appear to be very SATA and USB centric.
Can anyone speak to
Not bad, only what, triple the price of similar DDR2 RAM?
DHSinclair wrote:
j.,
Thanks for the rec, but the deal is now done. Yes, I could deal with
oops, made a bad choice-can I return and trade-up. But, I believe I
will go forward with:
Asus P5Q3
Intel E8400 (stock Intel hs/fan)
2x1GB
.
iTunes, even outside of the scope of my iPod is great for managing my
music, tagging things, adding album artwork, and streaming music around
my house.
I can appreciate why other people may not like it. It's too easy to use.
maccrawj wrote:
You buy the player = they get you money! iTunes
Didn't think you would Duncan, was saying JB is wrong about PSU adequacy.
DHSinclair wrote:
j.,
I have no plans to ever try to run 2x video cards again. I did enjoy my
dual-VooDoo SLI of years past, but, in the end, I have no plan to repeat
this exercise again. BTW, the psu is CrossFire
What he said ---v
;)
For that matter I state again that building AMD based systems right now is doing a
dis-service to your customer, same as building Intel in 2004 would have been.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nvidias 680i was trash
780i fix 680i problems and nothing else
790i is total trash,
workstations with mirrored drives to improve availability,
but users are responsible for checking in important data centrally.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardware-
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of maccrawj
Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 2:50 PM
To: hardware
Asus Rampage Formula
Intel Q6600 or newer quad
4GB (2x2GB) DDR2-1066
Question is: Dual E8500 vs. Quad Q6600/Q8200 @ $190 OR Dual E8600 vs. Quad Q9's
starting @ $250? ;)
Avoid DDR3, too expensive for too little gain.
x48 is better than P45, non-Intel chipset not worth mentioning IMO
Raul
Windows, I had
no burning desire to drag and drop MP3's to my iPod via Explorer, and
Mediamonkey just seemed like a clone of iTunes.
maccrawj wrote:
1. FUD, iTunes is garbage BECAUSE it is apples product getting it's
mits into your wallet machine.
2. Nothing wrong with Creative Zen Vision W vs
600W is pushing it with a 3870X2 or 4870X2, better to have the 750 or 850W and not be
taxing most of the PSU's rating.
James Boswell wrote:
The 600W'ish PC Power Cooling unit is a fine PSU that you can't really
go wrong with, it's enough for a 4870X2 if that's where your modern
video wants
That does not happen when you do it RIGHT! The install has to be done so that Windows
chooses the second partition rather than relying on users to remember.
Bottom line is it's a cinch to backup core windows to a DVD as an image if all that's
on C: is windows.
Greg Sevart wrote:
At work:
N series is Nvidia, assuming 680, good luck with that!
http://www.asus.com/products.aspx?l1=3l2=11l3=227model=745modelmenu=1
Jeff Lane wrote:
Hi folks,
I recently bought an Asus P5N32-E SLI mother board and have a dual core Intel
2.66Ghz 805 SL8ZH. Does anyone know if these two are
6-8GB, but that's with a customized setup script that moves Program Files, Temp,
pagefile, and Documents Settings to a second partition. :)
Without those moves you need closer to double that AND a second partition where you
manually point software installs to (i.e. D:\Program Files\) or you
The failures I got were in hi-RAM areas 640K = 102K, assume due to it testing ROM
space that should not be part of the test range.
Rick Glazier wrote:
snip
v1.70 has no errors in about 6 hours,
v2.0 1700+ in 35 hours,
3.4a 122 in over 9 hours. All failures are in test #8, and seem to be
one
1. FUD, iTunes is garbage BECAUSE it is apples product getting it's mits into your
wallet machine.
2. Nothing wrong with Creative Zen Vision W vs. iPod, better IMO since ZVW has bigger
screen and most certainly is not crap.
3. It can be managed simply with Explorer or MediaMonkey, likely just
IIRC there are two flavors of MemTest86, one with a Plus (+) at the end that
was newer?
http://www.memtest.org/
When I was testing issues with VPU recover on my new system as was being told to
blame my RAM I tried both and think MemTest86+ was the one that ran correctly for me.
Rick Glazier
I see where you were coming from with that now Rick. Personally the Maxtor branded
Promise ATA133 controller+driver under Win2K or XP gave me no lasting issues but
that's about 5 years ago...
Onto Linux: Given CodeWeavers little publicity stunt, I'm again seriously looking at
booting my linux
to stay under 120G to avoid them all...
Then listed the one (the OS) most likely to be a problem.
Rick Glazier
--
From: maccrawj
UltraATA controller w/ BIOS support for LBA48 trumps system BIOS
limits on size
FEBE/CLEO duo do rock, have not looked at Weave. Keep intending to compile a list of
FF3 add-ons to recommend to people but never seem to get around to it...
Since I tend to delicious my bookmarks I've not looked into Foxmarks at all, though I
do have several generations of bookmarks.html
Since you not posted VID+PID, we can only guess! =)
DHSinclair wrote:
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008, Gary wrote:
I got this brand new Laptop T400 Lenovo which came with Vista and I
re partitioned to one drive and installed XP Pro. Everything works
fine Except one device PCI simple Communications
$2600 of software to do essentially OCR to text to speech on a cellphone? Sounds like
someone is being robbed blind!
Great idea for sure, but I don't get the price tag.
G.Waleed Kavalec wrote:
http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2008/10/26/the_possibilities_of_a_portable_eye/
Problem 1:
That looks like a useless thread!
Any firewall needs to include entries for the IP/Subnet for the local adapter/router
and the IP of the Modem.
Sounds like the last guy is not using his modem in bridge mode, irregardless his
problem came down to his router settings not TB.
I just looked around quick found some support thread open with the usual suspects.
All seem to come down to manual BIOS setup or BIOS up/downgrade which tells me the
BIOS is NRFPT incompatible with some vendors RAM. Fixable as the go along, not a
design fault necessarily.
Price is
is the add-on that blocks with blacklists (allow by
default) based on URL patterns dimension/type which can certainly be fooled and is
why the patterns get updated all the time.
Allow by default then filtering is the method most licm fail to protext ne
Soren wrote:
maccrawj wrote:
Soren wrote
UltraATA controller w/ BIOS support for LBA48 trumps system BIOS limits on size.
Rick Glazier wrote:
Philosophy aside, you can sometimes get a PCI MB to boot from a UltraATA
controller card
and use a HD larger than 137G (or so), but getting the right combination
of MB BIOS booting
options
Then IMO you are doing your customers a disservice in the current market selling them
AMD solutions.
Joe User wrote:
Hello FORC5,
Thursday, October 16, 2008, 10:04:21 PM, you wrote:
u guys making me feel deprived, main box and server still AMD.
Still building AMD systems for customers. Hope
Drive issues from enabling/disabling ACPI? Am I forgetting some old knowledge?
ACPI is just modern APM, no?
Brian Weeden wrote:
ACPI is an advanced way for the OS to communicate with peripherials, notably
drives. It's not required but does have some interesting features.
Be careful though.
Seagate has their own freebie version of Acronis TrueImage, that might fit the bill
together with SATA capable desktop PC.
Gary Udstrand wrote:
Really two questions here. First, I have a new laptop which came with a
160G drive. Since I cannot add a second drive I am planning on replacing it
Soren wrote:
maccrawj wrote:
Even if you were to fix Flash in this way, it's still blocking other
functions like scripting.
Yep, but only Cross Site Scipting exploits.
My point was removing flash blocking globally (suggestion offered I replied to) !=
whitelist the domain. Flash blocking
I hate stuff lying around that could be used by someone yet have always lacked a
downstream for my stuff. At some point (5yrs+ for sure) holding on to it trying to
keep it running is just not wort the effort.
That's toss-away, that the nature of time marching on...
DHSinclair wrote:
Greg,
they might yet run into the
ground). Same poor management issues killed Commodore back in the day and they had
great products.
Stan Zaske wrote:
You lost me at it not being an issue of a one vendor market. If AMD goes
bankrupt it will be a one vendor market.
maccrawj wrote:
It's not an issue
Even if you were to fix Flash in this way, it's still blocking other functions like
scripting. Sure sounds like he has not whitelisted the domains hosting netgear
content (there may be more than netgear.com) which is the ultimate fix.
For a quick NoScript fix you can use Ctrl+Shift+Backslash
It's not an issue of a one vendor market. When AMD comes up with something good
enough you can be sure the market will swing yet again to AMD's camp.
What makes me laugh are all the complete power gamer PC's in EGM that only come in
AMD flavors during a Intel market. Well, that and the price
Whatever, it's too little to late from AMD, I looked to build an AMD in March
quickly decided Intel was a better bet, still is.
It's an Intel market right now both for CPU chipsets.
Greg Sevart wrote:
Not to mention that the TLB issue was stupidly overblown by the so-called
enthusiast
ROFLMAO over here!
Phenom? No review I've read says anything positive about the Phenom.
Cheaper is rarely better.
Naushad, Zulfiqar wrote:
AMD's are still great!
Get a board with a 790 series North Bridge and a SB750 South Bridge and
you are good to go.
The Phenom X3's are tremendous value
1. 2 more cores, they get used fine from what I've seen.
2. with X48, I wouldn't look twice at NV chipsets.
3. ATI, no one will convince me NV cards offer more than ATI.
YM/OHO MV ;)
Steve Tomporowski wrote:
Thanks guys for a couple of configurations to look at. My previous
upgrade to a
That's cool, but if they're same price then despite ICH10 on M2 the Rampage is better
deal. YMMV!
Not surprised by those results, Maximus, Rampage, and now M2 have been top picks for
about a year now.
Winterlight wrote:
Well, I'm not a gamer to begin with, and while I just bought a Asus
Supposedly the best wired mice come from Razer.
Given my Logitech angst these days I recommend anyone but them until they stop
screwing the customer.
Anthony Q. Martin wrote:
Yes, this is the one I had picked out...kinda pricey, though. Thanks.
Beave wrote:
I myself use the MX
Use a VMM test the PSU voltages at the molex connectors for presence of 12V
5V.
Cooling fans are 12V devices, USB is 5V, so I'd assume the machine would not work at
all if it was PSU. Sound more like something on mobo is fried IMHO.
Sam Franc wrote:
My daughter's USB quit working and the
Could it be simply IE7 related? I hit a bug trying re-install an old UltraEdit-32
where if you had IE7 it would just hang during install. Frakkers would not even give
me the highest 10.x version they made and were pushing me to pay to upgrade v14, g!.
Maybe time to run it in a VM of
Initial cost is higher, yes, but space warranty also go up. 1Yr is not shit on
warranty these days nor is 18GB.
At some point it's a money pit where is makes more sense to pony up for upgrade
rather than patch.
DHSinclair wrote:
J.
I do get your point. Really. However, I figure it would
LOL, understandable!
DHSinclair wrote:
Yes J. I do clearly see your point(s). Just as soon as you loan me the
$$$ to go SATA, I will be there!
As, I suspect you are as pinched as I, let's close this thread. I've
already done what you do not agree with. And, the server will remain
scsi
You mean figuring out how to AFFORD something that can max out Crysis!
Warhead is out with it's matched LOL $700 PC! Wonder how much they had lighten the
detail limit the viewing radius to accomplish that? Video I saw of game play had
objects popping on screen rather than fading in from the
The Rampage is nice, assume same is true of the M2. Personally they're roughly same
price I'd be getting Rampage since P45 is 8x/8x PCIe while X48 is 16x/16x.
http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/1472/7/intel_p45_vs_x48_crossfire_performance/index.html
Winterlight wrote:
Anybody have any
Jeezus @ $1.60/GB it's time to let it die and look into SATA drives, no?
DHSinclair wrote:
Normally, I buy my scsi drives from www.hypermicro.com.
Chose 3 drives that meet my requirements (stock available):
18.2GB, 10Krpm, U160, 80P intfc...plan to buy 5...
$39 IBM 1yr warranty
PCIe bus consists of lanes, 16 of which are needed by a video card (hence 16x).
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/pci-express1.htm
From Anandtech:
However, unlike X48, P45 only provides 16 PCIe 2.0 lanes, so AMD/ATI CrossFire
setups will only receive half the bandwidth relative to an X38/X48
1TB Seagate 7200.11 SATA-300 drive $130
USB2/eSATA Icydock MB559US-1SMB enclosure $45 after MIR
Peace of mind knowing key data is backed up offline, priceless!
=)
DHSinclair wrote:
Thank you Greg. Kind of terse, but I do fully comprehend your points. So
far, my data loss will be any/all
No need to change OS just to do this, though USB is supported by everything newer
than Win98. If you install SATA controller, you can patch that out the back to eSATA
which the enclosure also supports. USB2 just means you have options if need arises to
plug into a non-SATA system.
Further,
Are you talking about ACL's?
http://setacl.sourceforge.net/
Otherwise under XP I can read/set R-A-S-H attributes with Attrib:
Attrib reads the flags of current directories files.
Attrib /s reads the flags of sub-directories' files.
Attrib C:\somdir reads the flags of specified directory.
THERE ARE NO R-A-S-H attributes for root \ folders/drives.
Turn on echo in the batch file no
Now there ARE ACL's for every folder, directory (including rootrand more.
exit
DHSinclair wrote:
Is there a tool that allows me to see the attributes (a/h/r/s) of file
directories and/or at the
OMG, it doesn't support an X2 card because of a BIOS update? That's frakked I'd be
screaming lemon law or something! Asus Rampage has me happy here.
NV is getting smart then since the Intel chipset it kicks their ass and the fake no
SLI for for non-NV chipsets despite doing a custom setup for
Asus Rampage
Q6600 OC to 3.2Ghz, air cooled
2GB Corsair DDR2-800 4-12
ATI HD3870X2
XP32
Run Crysis @ 1280 High, tweaked with custom profile, 30fps avg.
Same with Stalker, HL2, etc...
Stan Zaske wrote:
My old setup was an Epox NF4 Ultra mobo with an Athlon 64 FX55 running
about 2.8 GHz and
Hackintosh or no-tosh, Job's get a clue - we want to OS not 1984 style monolithic
hardware choices!
Naushad Zulfiqar wrote:
Thanks for the info.
I am just building a Hackintosh, and I think I think I will order one.
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 1:41 AM, John R Steinbruner [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
They DO NOT MAKE THEIR LAPTOPS!
Brian Weeden wrote:
Actually, I was going to ask the same question. I personally find that
Apple makes the best laptop from a hardware and aesthetic standpoint but
need to use OSX. I was leaning away from getting a Macbook Pro simply
because I was afraid that
SSD is nice performance, but worth $$$.
Personally I'd love to have a HP DV9850. Screw the Chinese Lenovo!
Brian Weeden wrote:
snip
Right now the front runner is the Lenovo X300, although it is a bit pricey
for my tastes. This is mainly because of the SSD which I'm not sure I need
(sure it
XML fix is bullshit, I came up with it before it was mainstream and it does nothing
until Windows boots. It's not an acceptable solution as the problem is hardware based
I have posted all over the Sapphire forums months ago. Cards with the issue should be
recalled replaced with reworks ones,
Cost's slightly more for 280 AFAIK, performance goes to ATI unless there's a support
issue with a given game as someone just said.
Jason Carson wrote:
What about the 280? Is it too much money? How does it compare to the 4870?
What, that backs up what I was saying which is the newer ATI's beat NV even
harder.
Winterlight wrote:
At 04:30 AM 9/24/2008, you wrote:
If you're playing @ 1920 with a single 4850 I am not surprised you
don't like the results! What's the specs on the rest of the system?
I think you should
Well no dual cards means you're not constrained by chipset support of SLI vs.
Crossfire. Not going dual I think is a mistake, and not getting an X2 model a bigger
mistake given how demanding new games like Crysis are. This also leaves an option to
go with a second X2 down the road.
Personally
Yes it is, just search for adblock plus. I think it's even a Mozilla recommended
addon these days.
As to popups and the like, you might want to look into tab mix plus which has some
more advanced options for controlling how tab/windows get spawned by events like
clicking links, opening
Good luck with that, make sure you order some K-Y to go with the Sapphire video
card!
Won't touch 'em with a 10ft pole after 2 hd3870x2's would not auto-regulate the fans
and Sapphire was no help.
Winterlight wrote:
For Greg, and others actually running VISTA 64;
I am going to install 64
If you're playing @ 1920 with a single 4850 I am not surprised you don't like the
results! What's the specs on the rest of the system?
I think you should read some more because consistently ATI has beat NV $ for $
performance wise, the 3870X2 has matched 280's and beaten 260's never mind the
/IpLocator.htm?GetLocation
Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
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From: maccrawj [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Really? What lookup did you use, I get:
Name: pool-71-161-12-166.sttlwa.dsl-w.verizon.net
IP Address: 71.161.12.166
Location: Seattle (47.611N, 122.333W
You don't want the data off a Comcast DVR, it's so compressed that it bands like
16bit graphics and even subtitle data is lost. This was on a Minneapolis, MN market
SA DVR.
When CC gets around to enabling SA's SARA OS' DRM features it will disallow/degrade
recorded playback or even tuner
Yes, that's what I do:
DSL Modem
|
\WRT54GS|-802.11G
|-LAN 1|
| \-GS105 switch|
| \-Four 1GB PC's.
\-LAN 2..4-empty
Netgear GS108 105 are both unmanaged switches supporting jumbo frames at
$50.
Naushad Zulfiqar wrote:
I have a WRT54GL
James Maki wrote:
-Original Message-
From: maccrawj
You don't want the data off a Comcast DVR, it's so compressed
that it bands like 16bit graphics and even subtitle data is
lost. This was on a Minneapolis, MN market SA DVR.
What's the alternative? Even If I could get OTA HD
LOL, where on FB have you seen anyone naked?
A HardwareGroup on FB would be ok, but I'm content enough to be friended by list
members w/o using a group. I mean what content would a group give us that we don't
have now with the list?
Bryan Seitz wrote:
Naushad,
Go ahead and make one, if
about FB
attacks while MySpace pages infect people daily. Of course these MS fanbois could
only belittle me as ignorant or get educated and ramble on about FB's TOS my
personal data.
Joe User wrote:
Hello maccrawj,
Monday, September 22, 2008, 9:55:48 AM, you wrote:
LOL, where on FB have
Yahoo better? You're kidding right? Slowest POS webmail I've ever used and I only
used it long enough to move subscriptions to gmail because Y! insists on making
changes to defeat YPops (R.I.P.). Will only use my ID now to change Y!group options,
frakk the email.
At least with Hotmail I can
Name: adsl-153-129-243.cha.bellsouth.net
IP Address: 70.153.129.243
Location: Chattanooga (35.025N, 85.275W)
Network: BELLSNET-BLK15
Registrant:
ATT Inc
175 East Houston Street
San Antonio, TX 78205-2255
US
DHSinclair wrote:
Nope!
Duncan
At 22:08 09/22/2008 +0300, you wrote:
Do
Well FB seems to be down for maintenance, you got my last name and I know Waleed is
there also... =)
Naushad Zulfiqar wrote:
snip
I've created a group called The Hardware Group [H]. Feel free to Join up.
I will relinquish admin privliges when required.
You can deactivate but I believe TOS states the OWN all data you input.
Concerning visibility of personal info it's controllable in the sense that you have
limited friends friends, and then options to prevent friends of friends or your
network from seeing it. The less you list, the less than
Well far from perfect since it's a national ISP. Verizon lists mine as Seattle which
is 500mi+ away...
DHSinclair wrote:
Well, Damn, J.,
I knew you would be the one to get closest. You old bandit!
(I will have to put tin foil on the shopping list!)
Really close, but I'm still in the
I didn't mean to say you did, was only pointing out that it's no more dangerous than
browsing a support forum.
Links are potential danger anywhere, you could get rickrolled to an FBI pr0n sting
site or worse! =)
Joe User wrote:
Hello maccrawj,
Monday, September 22, 2008, 1:33:08 PM, you
NoScript AdBlock+ w/ update subscriptions are the 1-2 punch IMHO.
FFv3 supposedly has some issues, what I am not sure as I am using it w/o problems.
Biggest general issue I have is with Adobe Flash sucking but that's a 3rd party addon
used by both versions.
FF is safe as long as you don't
)
--
From: maccrawj [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Well far from perfect since it's a national ISP. Verizon lists mine as
Seattle which is 500mi+ away...
Eh, FaceBook, Twitter, etc... have their uses for messaging but do not replace
regular email.
Joe User wrote:
Hello maccrawj,
Monday, September 22, 2008, 1:42:52 PM, you wrote:
Yahoo better? You're kidding right? Slowest POS webmail I've ever used and I
only
used it long enough to move
FW depot is a reseller, Oxford is a chipset manufacturer, the bridge board is likely
made by a 3rd party. Since FWD does not manufacture they have nothing to do with
the driver and likely lack even an educated TS department, hence the simpleton response.
Bottom line is that like the USB mass
Any *nix based appliance router is going to have the same features capabilities
assuming:
1. Software exists
2. sufficient RAM ROM
3. powerful enough CPU
What's made the linksys 54's and similar hardware from other vendors so popular that
they have enough of all 3 for home or soho bandwidth
If it's an Intel Mac, odds are the Acronis boot CD of Disk Director or True Image
will work on it.
Naushad Zulfiqar wrote:
My wife's macbook hard disk (120GB) is getting full. In my hand right now I
have a 250GB hard disk waiting to be installed, but I haven't the slightest
clue on how to
something like that?
maccrawj wrote:
If it's an Intel Mac, odds are the Acronis boot CD of Disk Director or
True Image will work on it.
Naushad Zulfiqar wrote:
My wife's macbook hard disk (120GB) is getting full. In my hand
right now I
have a 250GB hard disk waiting to be installed, but I haven't
DHSinclair wrote:
Wow J. I'm both happy and confused by your reply.
more inline below.
At 23:53 09/01/2008 -0700, you wrote:
snip
Sun JRE 6.0 Update 7
Shockwave Flash v9.0 r124
Sound current to me.
Having said this, there is one weather site that still bitches that I
need
Like Cyanide!
Julian Zottl wrote:
If I were you, I'd wash them once or twice just to make sure. Silver is
fine for our bodies, but god only knows what else was in there.
Julian (Sabre)
Before re-install or modifying your FF setup:
1. Make sure you have latest Java JRE Flash updates.
2. consider creating a new profile for FF to test since FF stores AddOn's
per-user.
Adding -profilemanager (sans-quotes) to the FF shortcut displays the profile
manager rather than jumping in
Do not forget that if you use EFS and do not have a recovery agent assigned or the
keys backed up, that this type of invasive reset will not get you back the users
encrypted files!
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It works.
--Original Message--
From: Winterlight
Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
Use nLite and be done with it, otherwise seek out the MSFN site.
http://www.nliteos.com/
Only time I've run into where SP fails is incorporated hotfixes, some trickery with
file states (expanded when not needed vice versa) custom winnt.sif but fixable. Ran
into this with a XP Pro Gold (sp0)
My recourse is to use Hotpopper so I can check HM with Thunderbird for free.
Trick these days is finding the formerly free version now that the developer has seen
$$$ in the project. Duh, I could just pay for HM+ for forwarding or Pop3/SMTP access!
Gmail so far has done what I want unlike HM
As long as your switch can handle 1G/FD from the Yukon, then that should not be an
issue for the LAN connection.
As to the upstream post-router to the internet best test is to download a really
large file see what throughput you get. Better still is to use a
multi-thread/connection download
You don't want a SI controller AFAIK, but the Intel ICH9/10's are good. Personally I
still think it worth it to get a X48 based board over previous Intel chipset versions
despite the cost. Nvidia has no respect from me with their current offerings.
DHSinclair wrote:
Should I begin my search
For CUBX you're talking 20-pin, pre-ATX12V 2.x power supply with beefy 5V rail unlike
modern PSU's which focus on the 12V rail. Good luck finding an approprate replacement
with enough 5V amperage, been there recently. For the old AMD XP game box I gifted to
the kids I used one of these despite
I think TP's are built by CWT.
Have the W0117RU here, happy so far!
FORC5 wrote:
Anyone know who builds Thermaltake PSU's ?
Been looking for awhile now and a TT Toughpower 750 has caught my eye, only one
I've seen that actually lists CFM of the 140mm fan. looking for 750watts, 120
or
I'd not expect stellar from that card give how old vs. UT3.
RAM drive for TEMP likely counter-productive.
If you upgrade, skip Sapphire next time!
Winterlight wrote:
I just started playing UT3. I am trying to get my video to be more
responsive. I am running a dual Xeon 3.06, 4GB DDR400, and a
Winterlight wrote:
At 06:09 AM 8/4/2008, you wrote:
I'd not expect stellar from that card give how old vs. UT3.
Actually, I found a article on how to tweak your ATI card for UT3 or any
other game,
http://www.tweakguides.com/UT3_2.html
mostly explaining what the settings do, ...and
Winterlight wrote:
At 12:05 PM 8/4/2008, you wrote:
On 4 Aug 2008, at 19:47, Winterlight wrote:
RAM drive for TEMP likely counter-productive.
running from RAM rather then a hard drive counter productive... why?
Because dedicating a chunk like that You're blocking ram that could be
used
Have you set both the system user temp environment variables? They are 2 separate
settings.
Winterlight wrote:
Not true, I have no such folder since I long ago moved pagefile,
%temp% for system users, %userprofile%, and %programfiles% to
different volume from %windir%.
Yeah, well so did
No I mean tmp temp for both SYSTEM USER, the are 2 sets of tmp temp.
Winterlight wrote:
At 02:37 PM 8/4/2008, you wrote:
Have you set both the system user temp environment variables? They
are 2 separate settings.
yep both temp and tmp
Winterlight wrote:
Not true, I have no such
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