Recent content by Chubasco

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    Windows Media Center Edition Wireless Connectivity?

    Interesting. Thank you.
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    Windows Media Center Edition Wireless Connectivity?

    I have recently taken an interest in purchasing/building a media solution to bridge the gap between my video and audio components and my PC. However, the arrangement of my living room requires that my television and stereo be on opposite ends of the room. A Windows Media Center box seems like...
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    Instant Message Buddy Icons (Avatars)

    thank you. what about for Yahoo?
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    Instant Message Buddy Icons (Avatars)

    I recently switched instant messaging clients from Trillian to GAIM and would like to use a personalized image as my buddy icon / avatar. Can somebody provide the specs for this image for both America Online and Yahoo instant messengers? I created a 48x48 bitmap (3.54KB) for use with all...
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    Firefox and www.pogo.com

    Screw3d, are you able to play any of the games that require a lobby or seperate window (i.e. word womp, pool, etc.)? I'm unable to play games that pop-up another browser window, and I've turned off my pop-up blocker.
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    Firefox and www.pogo.com

    I'd really like to switch to Mozilla's Firefox browser, but I can't seem to get it to work with pogo.com. I know this sounds silly, but my girlfriend also use my Notebook quite a bit and that is one site that she frequents. P4 2.6GHz with Hyper Threading Windows XP Pro SP1 512MB RAM If...
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    Omega ATI Radeon drivers and Windows Media Player conflict?

    The readme that came with the Omega drivers states that the version of drivers they are based on are the Beta Catalyst 8.07 drivers. Not sure if Beta Catalyst 8.07 is synonomous with ATI 4.12 beta.
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    Omega ATI Radeon drivers and Windows Media Player conflict?

    I recently installed Omega's ATI Radeon drivers for Half Life 2. A slight improvement was noticeable in the game and the rest of the system seemed OK with the drivers except for Windows Media Player (WMP). Now whenever I attempt to play videos with WMP it: - stutters along at...
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    Think about going wireless...need some thoughts...

    I don't play many twich / shooter games anymore but have played quite extensively over wireless for the past year. Below are some of my thoughts and info. THOUGHTS: - The difference in speed has been negligible, that is if and until your wireless connection is interfered with or dropped. -...
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    ATI Radeon + Omega Drivers + Windows Media Player

    bump Also, seem to be having problems now with playing a large AVI using my Intervideo WinDVD player.
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    ATI Radeon + Omega Drivers + Windows Media Player

    I've started experiencing problems with Windows Media Player after installing the Omega ATI Radeon drivers. Problems include videos not playing, the application causing system lock-ups/crashes, and the visiual effects in WMP not working. Anyone else have this problem? Or better yet, anyone...
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    Problems with Linksys Wireless Router

    Tried disabling Deterministic Network Enahncer (seems to only be needed for my VPN) and QoS Packet Scheduler, but still disconnecting.
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    Problems with Linksys Wireless Router

    Flashed the firmware for the router to an older version, per Linksys tech supports advice, but these problems are still happening. Question - if the replacement router provided by Linksys wasn't in a retail shrink wrapped nice box, then is it likely that they sent me a refurbished / used...