Recent content by Cawchy87

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    My credit score is 821. How do I make it go higher? NECRO

    If you have a credit score >800 and can't get the best rates then you need to deal with someone else for your credit.
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    Parents: Do you drug test your kids?

    Unless your kid is failing school, relax.
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    What are you drinking tonight?

    Some sort of irish wisky I got as a house warming gift. ANd diet coke... cause who needs the calories right?
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    Mounting a .iso file on an ipad

    Hi, I have some DVD's that I want to watch while i take the bus to and from work. The DVD's are instructional and can't be simply ripped to a mp4. When played the DVD's have a small screen on the top left with the instructor talking and on the right is a slide show that the presenter highlights...
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    Gaming rig build! First build since nf7 with amd 2500+Mobile Barton

    Awesome information guys, I really appreciate it! Updates today include: Video Card: buying an ATI 5850 for only 225CND second hand which is an absolute steal and much better than the 460 I was going to buy. RAM: I updated to get the mushkin 1600 suggested CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper...
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    Gaming rig build! First build since nf7 with amd 2500+Mobile Barton

    I need help picking a cpu cooler. I will be overclocking this machine
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    Gaming rig build! First build since nf7 with amd 2500+Mobile Barton

    Hey Anandtech, I finally got a job out of university so I'm treating myself to a new gaming computer! I want it to be able to play Americas Army 3 on high settings. As I stated in the thread title, I haven't built a computer since my nf7 and 2500+M overclocking rig like 6 years ago. I had a sick...
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    Updated my email in FS/FT and would like my topic unlocked

    Hi AT Mods, my appoligizes as I was a noob and didn't read the new stickies in the fs/ft forum. I have enabled my email and am requesting my thread be unlocked (http://forums.anandtech.com/showthread.php?p=30255595#post30255595). Thanks for keeping AT my favorite forums
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    What's a low fee stock trading site for canadians?

    Geez, 1 hour googleing trying to find an answer and if I would have just asked here it would have taken 3 minutes. Thanks Scouzer, that's exactly what I was looking for! Shoot me a pm if you have a referral code or something for it
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    What's a low fee stock trading site for canadians?

    I want to start investing some money (500-1000) in the stock market. I wouldn't be trading very often at all so a site that has low fees is my main concern. Sogotrade looks awesome but it's not for Canadians. Thanks as always ATOT!
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    Can you install windows xp with a wireless keyboard?

    Thanks for the reply! I can get into the bios using the keyboard and made sure USB 2.0 was enabled. CD-ROM is the 1st boot device listed in my bios as well. After this is where I run into problems. My keyboard works for: 1. Getting into the bios, and everything else My keyboard DOESN'T...
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    Can you install windows xp with a wireless keyboard?

    I have the windows xp boot disc but all I have for keyboards is my logitech mx1000 bluetooth and my friends microsoft wireless multimedia keyboard 1.1. Do I need to go buy a wired keyboard to re-format and re-install windows? Specs: Abit NF7 AMD 2500+ mobile I have the boot cd in the...
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    Home Insurance Question

    Most smaller insurance firms if not all smaller insurance firms are re-insured by another larger insurer in a different insurance business against a catastrophe. I would be more concerned about the company going under due to financial reasons than a catastrophe.
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    Which poker site should I make my first deposit with?

    I already played on pokerstars and lost my $20. I was looking at full tilt, they have 100% bonus and it seems pretty easy to get. Any suggestions?