Recent content by kanec

Trocsson, I'm going to go the Maxtor Atlas 10K III 18.4GB (U160) as well now. For some reason I expected the Antec to be much more expensive than what they actually are. I didn't even look to be honest :o . Maybe got a bit hooked on the aluminium models. But the money I'll save on the case...

Yep I'm going it, after reading a little more it's just to tempting. :D Maxtor Atlas 10K III 18.4GB w/ the Adaptec 29160N. Thankyou all for your help.

afraid so. maybe check out an mp3 player?

Acrobat will allow you to create the document from scratch. Alternatively, you can convert an existing document to pdf. One freeware way is html2pdf, other alternatives are distiller. Hope this helps Kane

I've got the Iiyama 510 which is an older model but still the 22". Got it for around the same price. It's an excellent monitor, damn heavy though.

I know some things have issues via a USB hub. I noticed this with the Canon Powershot G2. From the Powershot manual. "Connect the camera directly to a USB port on the computer, not through a hub. The connection may not operate correclty through a hub."

Damn now I'm keen on the SCSI all round. :D What do you think about SCSI as the main drive and adding a large IDE for backup purposes (quick and easy)? This would seem to make alot of sense but would I negate any performance improvements doing this? I'll also have to check if there will be...

k, you're most likely right. I'll give another IDE DVD-ROM a bash. Many thanks for your help.

thanks for the replies (and to the welcome). The reason for the SCSI DVD is that I've always had shocking performance from IDE DVDs/CDs and well I'm sick of it being so slow. I was hoping the SCSI DVD would allow me to better play DVD movies and access the normal CDs better/faster. I've never...

Hi all, Firstly I apologise for doing this with no track record here on the forums @ AnandTech, but I really would like some independant advice. I'm not new to setting up pcs, no prob. I just haven't been paying heaps of attention lately (other than just skimming over this site on occassion)...