Recent content by samooer

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    ATI chipsets that support 1600 X 1200 DVI?

    Quick question: I've been out of the computer assembly loop for a while: I was just wondering which of the more recent ATI chipsets can output 1600x1200 resolution DVI? I personally own the very old AIW Radeon (only can output 1280X1024 DVI), and was looking for a new card to drive a samsung...
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    Inspire 5300 5.1s

    What do you think of these speakers?
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    Help with choosing a 19 inch monitor

    I've owned a Samsung 900NF for half a year now, and am very pleased with quality.
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    Quick! I need a domain name registration service asap!

    Powerpipe It's only $8.88/yr
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    Best 19" flat CRT?

    Samsung 900NF as well. good stuff.
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    your worst grade...

    my personal lowest was a 16 on a world history quiz. but get this one of my classmates in AP US History II got a -33 on a quiz. lol. teacher had a weird grading system
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    recommended HSF ??

    isn't it kind of loud at 46.5dB?
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    recommended HSF ??

    Hi, I was wondering which fan is nice and quiet and still has good performance for a 1.4GHz Athlon. I am not planning to overclock. I was looking at the Volcano II, but I hear the performance isn't that great. Any recommendations?
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    IBM 60GIG 7200RPM $155.00 AT GOGOCITY.COM

    dood, the 60GXP 40GB version is cheaper than newegg.com at the link posted above (datadrive4all.com) each drive is $105
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    RAM prices

    are ram prices going to continue to drop?
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    best monitor for the money

    i own a Samsung 900NF and it's pretty nice. just remember aperture grille technology has these 2 wires that are visible on the screen in light backgrounds.
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    RAID 0 drive failures anyone?

    i was just wondering if the performance outweighs the risk. it seems as if not too many have encountered this and people are happy with their RAID 0 setups huh?
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    RAID 0 drive failures anyone?

    I was just wondering if anyone here has encountered the zero-fault tolerance of RAID 0--where one drive crashed and the whole array got screwed. thx.
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    Need simple program to shrink digital pics.......

    For photoshop: Open up the JPG, Go to Image > Image Resize When you save, i recommend Save Copy As, this enables you to choose the compression, and for PS 6.0 it tells you how large the file will turn out to be before you save. I'm not sure for 5.5 - but i think so. rgds
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    Dumb Question #3: Shoud I get a SCSI configuration or a faster IDE drive?

    can you further elaborate on this ConservativeSwapFileUsage=1 tweak?