Recent content by ckevin1

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa366778.aspx XP32 has a 4GB limit. No one process can use all of that, though, it's a little complicated. XP32 has an addressable limit of 2GB per process, or 3GB if the program supports it and you booted with the /3GB switch. The additional...

If this thread gets diverted into bourbons, I'm going to have to get involved. :) Bourbon and rye are my preferences these days, and you can still get high quality bottles of either kind for under $25. Even in Cambridge! Or in NH if you have a car, the state-run liqour store prices are...

I gave NWN2 a few months to work out the bugs before I started playing last spring, and I had a great experience with it. It's really an outstanding game -- the vast majority of its problems at launch have been resolved by now, and I think it's really unfair to judge it by anything other than...

NWN2 1.05 played fine on a lower end system of mine: A64/3000 (754), 1gb, 9800pro. That's with shadows off, and I didn't try anything above its default 1024x768, but it looked fine to me.

NWN2 had a much better single player campaign than NWN1. The writing, characters, and abundant voice work were all very well done, it's like a 3D version of one of the old BIS/Bioware games. (Though I do agree with brianmanahan about the ending voice over, it stood out as being lower quality...

I own an older 250gb RE disk, the WD2500SD. I've had bad data corruption problems on two occasions in the last 15 months, both times isolated to that disk (of four drives in my system). Both times, it had seemed to be working fine beforehand, but then at some reboot Windows would claim it...