Recent content by Cpntrips

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    Worst Anandtech review evar

    Apparently even Anandtech is not free from INTEL's iron grip. How tough would it have been to test against a similiarly priced Opteron? Awful review. Cant't wait for the Opteron 150 vs Prescott 2.8 review to follow. http://anandtech.com/linux/showdoc.aspx?i=2114&p=6 Why isnt the 64-bit...
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    What's the file to back up in XP that keeps you from having to reregister after a format?

    never had a problem activating here either....
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    Anyone see the new 500 meg Half Life 2 movie?

    My thoughts exaclty.
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    Anyone see the new 500 meg Half Life 2 movie?

    Yes there is ALOT more footage than the other movies. The video is about 20-25 minutes long and the first 5-10 minutes shows off all the technology/physics advancements and the rest of the video shows in -game footage of about 5-6 different areas in the game. Some of this includes: -...
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    Anyone see the new 500 meg Half Life 2 movie?

    My god that game looks good! Doom 3 looks great too but the HL2 gameplay has far more potential. The massive outdoor scenes, vehicles, insane physics... HL2 just oozes with style. I am going to watch that gem again...
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    Problem after installign a new harddrive and using the previous boot drive as a secondary drive

    I am signed in as an administrator account, Im the only person that uses this computer. I dont think that the My Documents folder properties were ever changed...or set up for sharing.
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    Problem after installign a new harddrive and using the previous boot drive as a secondary drive

    Ive done this before without any issues but this time Im having a big problem. I bought a new 200 gb drive, installed windows XP to it and and set everything up wth no problems. I then took my old hard drive that also had a windows XP installation on it, made it the slave drive on the same...
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    ATI Catalyst 3.3 leaked by Dell

    Anyone try these? Does it fix the HL problems?
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    6 POW's FOUND ALIVE IN TIKRIT via CNN

    nice Wildmonkey...good thread for that
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    When will the ATI radeon 9800 pro be shipping?

    The 128mb 9800 pro was at Fry's Electronics last friday night for 399.99. Therey were only 4 and tey were sitting in a box,not even on the shelf yet..
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    Why are Slot 1 P-III 800's going for so much?

    They are probably just more difficult to find. I remember having a P3 500 with 512k cache that, a year after I got it, sold for more than the faster processors that were out at the time.
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    I recieved dead memory Corsair XMS memory from newegg!

    I received a bad 512mb Corsair module from Newegg last week. I RMAed and am still waiting for my replacement to come back. Sh!t happens I guess.
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    Holy Shiznit NewEgg and FedEx Kick Butt!~

    I had the same experience...ordered Wed. night and received Friday with Fedex Express saver shipping. NewEgg !!!!
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    How do I transfer an old HD data to a new XP machine, newbie here

    Easiest thing would be to install the old hard drive in the new machine as a secondary drive.