One day when rebooting a windows update it all went to BSOD hell (random errors, never the same each time). Linux will not boot with random IRQ sync errors. Bootable OS on CD will only boot to completion 5% of the time, and then just halt. I managed to run memtest with [...]
Hey Guys,
I’ve been doing some research on some printers to purchase for a newly formed company.
What we are trying to do is print brochure inserts. We have ordered custom brochure folders already but now we plan to print the inserts ourselves.
What is a good printer for this? a [...]
Yeah bwoiee.
I have no idea what possessed me to do this, but I bought a 300x CF card and a CF-to-IDE adaptor to use it with, then I set it to be my Z: drive and put a 1.8GB pagefile on it. I figured it would benefit from the virtually-nonexistent random seek times that FLASH [...]
So, my brother was telling me that his son fell asleep with his Gateway laptop running. He ended up getting a bunch of 2nd degree burns on his arms where the fan was blowing out. Now, I know laptops are hot, but that is nuts.it happens. pretty common on dell and macs.
…. [...]
My 8 year old DLINK router is acting weird (i keep getting disconnected when I try to connect wirelessly)
what do you guys think about this router? (No more dlink.. they suck… LINKSYS is good right?)
(supports 802.11n)Looks good to me. But you know what they say about assholes and opinions.I had mucho problems with my [...]
Can anyone of you leet hax0rs hack up a Perl program that can parse an Amazon book page and notify me when a used book is less than a certain amount? I could run it through the Windows scheduler to check every 5 minutes and it would help a lot.I get paid to do [...]
Ok, itunes fucked up my music again. I have backed up all my music but all my ratings and etc are gone. So I am done with the nvidia raid that I have previously used. So I have two options. I’ll be reusing my 2 320gb hd
Build a seperate system, run windows server or linux [...]
currently i’m running (dont laugh):
AMD Athlon 2200 XP
ATI Radeon 9800 Pro
1.2gb ram
dont remember what kind of mobo
creative soundblaster x-fi platinum
250gb and 80gb IDE hdd’s (i’ll probably get 2 SATA hard drives, but dont factor that into the cost right now)
DVD-ROM drive
500W (or 550W, dont remember) power supply
clearly anything i buy will be an upgrade. i’ve [...]
A new laptop is probably out of my reach for at least another year so I wanna upgrade my RAM to get a little better performance since I multitask a lot. I have an HP Pavilion dv4000 with 1 GB of RAM (2 512 sticks). I found a couple brands that were around $150 per [...]
Something along the lines of Snapstream Media Beyond TV.
I need it for a tv tuner card.
Wow, that looks good.
Downloading it now..Mediaportal is best media center I’ve come across so far. Media Portal 2 looks amazing too, I can’t wait for the full version to come out.
