Recent content by pdaunt

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    SSD and Vista

    wow, thats a lot of information thank you for that article. so intel would be the brand to go for but i was a little confused about the vista ordeal. all i want to do is put vista on it to speed up the boot up time and just wondering around windows. i have a 7200 rpm hdd for games, documents...
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    SSD and Vista

    hey i have been looking into getting a 32GB solid state hard drive for the purpose of putting vista on it so my comp will run faster. i hear that vista might not be built for such a thing but the possibility of a boost in performance would be great. what do you guys thing of that.
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    yet another vista and xp networking problem

    ok ill take a look, why in all of microsofts infinite wisdom wouldnt they make these two operating systems more compatible. and one of the other things i have tried is disable all firewalls but with no advale
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    yet another vista and xp networking problem

    i have searched high and low for solutions for this problem but yet have found none. i have 1 netgear router 1 laptop w/ vista 32bit (wireless) we will call him computer A 1 desktop w/ vista 64bit (wireless) call him computer B using a netgear wireless pci card 1 desktop w/ xp 32bit (wired)...
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    Auto Wake up?

    I recently built a computer with the help of this site and its been great except for this annoying thing my computer does. every night at 11pm my computer wakes up from sleep. since my computer is in my room you can see how this can be annoying. ive searched google and found some answers like...
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    excel and graphs

    ok ill take a look at that but i did figure out anther way to do it. i set up two if then statements to find were my wanted x accured in the set of data then when all was true i then used the forecast (just for when the x value accured) to find the exact value. column E was the x values and...
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    excel and graphs

    ok ill give that a throw but i was really hoping to set up a spreadsheet that was used as a calculator, so i would put in data (the graphing step is a middle step) and it would automatically spit out answers. but if a second input is neccasary then o well. i thought excel would be smart enough...
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    excel and graphs

    heres the setup i have a graph in excel with an x axis in reverse logarithmic scale. im trying reference x values from known y values from the graph. ive tried using FORCAST and other such commands to do it but it seems like there using a linear trend line to find the values, so its off a bit...
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    Blue Screen aaahhhh

    mb's solution looks like it worked thanks alot when i built it i went to the evga site for the drivers so i prob didnt get the latest ones. agian thanks alot better then reinstalling windows ugh
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    Blue Screen aaahhhh

    thanks will do
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    Blue Screen aaahhhh

    orthos, BSOD outside of bf2 and the memtest how do u do these kinda lost
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    Blue Screen aaahhhh

    yea everything is connected the weird thing is that it started recently it worked for several weeks. i dont know when it will happen, like its not everytime i time it loads. but i was also thinking it might be the temp. bios say that the cpu temp is 40 and the system is 48
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    Blue Screen aaahhhh

    i need some serious help here. i just built my own pc (with this sites help). any way the famous blue screen has been popping up recently and ive just relilsed that there is a series of events that task place piror to the blue screen. it usually happens when im on bf2 and all of a sudden i here...
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    Vista 64bit and iTunes with iPod Touch

    ive been waiting for best buy to restock so i can finally get one of these ipod touch. i wanted to go ahead and download the new itunes program but it said that it only supported xp and 32bit versions of vista. wtf what about 64bit i did some research and i found that theres some problem with...
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    First Computer Build

    I finally got all the parts last night and just one word can describe it "WOW" this thing is amazing. I put all the parts in the case plugged it all together and ran the first time!! Installed vista worked like a charm (so far, knock on wood). Boots up vista faster then my old computer did with...