Recent content by MetzenW

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    Video Card Upgrade in Compaq Presario r3240us?

    I've searched High and Low for any information about upgrading Video cards in newer laptops, there is none from what i can tell. My laptop comes with the Nvidia GeForce 4 440 Go, 64 Mb Dedicated. I've been searching the Nvidia website, and looking at there Mobile video cards. For the Geforce 4...
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    Making a Wireless Adapter

    Well. i figured out how to do it, for anyone that wants to know, if your using XP go to network setup, and run the network Wizard, and just read it, that will get you pointed in the right direction. if you have any questions about how to do this, e-mail me, or leave a post Metzen.West@hotmail.com
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    Making a Wireless Adapter

    So.... i can't use the Current Ethernet Adapter i have?Its got Built in Wireless and BUilt in what ever you want to call it, an Rj45 Plug in...thing. your saying i can't use that. and what is an NIC? Edit: NIC: Network Inferface Card.
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    Making a Wireless Adapter

    Roughly speaking, i want to turn my laptop into Wireless Network adaper for GamingLan partys for Xbox. I want to beable to set-up my wireless Router, walk into the next room and plug my Xbox in my Laptop, and be able to play Games with other people that are pluged in to my Router., that help? or...
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    Making a Wireless Adapter

    OK, Question, My laptop has built in wireless (which one Doesn't) and i want to figure out how i could use the Wireless in my laptop, to make a Wireless adapter, like lets say, I want to be able to plug another computer in to my laptop and have that computer be able to connect to the...
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    Custom waterblock

    Thanks Guys, to the Feedback, I finished Designing a new Waterblock that i think will work really well.. just Making it is the hard part, i just got a Full Time job at a CNC machine shop, so when there is some down time on one of the machines i'll make it. Its got an Inlet in the Middle, and it...
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    Custom waterblock

    The reason i put a 45 Degree is because the Only fitings the hardware store had where 1/8 Pipe with 1/2 OD outlet, but with 3 of them right next to one another you could not get a hose on the middle one, so thats why i put the 45 Degree elbow, i would have made it one Piece, but the Darn...
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    Custom waterblock

    Of Course i'll make the FINAL Product out of Copper, This is a Prototype, and Aluminum is Free around my class, So why not use it, And i don't see how using aluminum makes me a "nOOb", then i guess all the Car Makers in the world are "nOOb"s for switching from Copper Raditors to Aluminum...
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    Custom waterblock

    Hey, im richard, i made the Waterblock, The idea with this Prototype, is that that the cool water flows in thur the Center makes contact with theHoles in the small pad in the middle, The reason for the Hole sis more Surface area for the water to come in contact with the metal, which is 6061...