Recent content by sandeja1

This may perhaps be the wrong forum but here goes. My wife and I are expecting our second child later this year and would like to have a camcorder to record parties, first steps, etc. I know next to nothing about camcorders beside the fact that some use tape, some use CD/DVD and some use...

Might make a nice file/print server for home or through Linux on it and use it as a Gateway/Firewall

Excellent! Thanks for the info engiNURD! Nice to know that there are still some decent warranties on things out there. Just in case that is.

Another question comes to mind about the 8800 series cards. NVIDIA is going to change the build size from 90nm to 45nm in the future? Should I wait on a smaller core size that runs cooler/better and get ATI X1950XT or 7950GT instead as mentioned by engiNURD?

Nice looking system build engiNURD. Why that brand of 8800GTX versus another? Rebate or better card? I don't think I will be burning/reading a lot from the DVD drive(s) once I am done ripping our music collection and some of my son's movies for backup so loudness on those drives may not...

Hi all, Thanks for the info and now to the answers: 1. Depends on what you mean by "hardcore multi-tasking". When I am at home I usually only have two or three apps running because my system bogs down so much. When I am at work, I usually have between 8 to 10 programs running. Most in...

Cool! Thank you very much for the info!!!!

I have been told to "build a new system for myself or else" and would like some ideas/recommendations please. I currently have a PIII 733 with 384Mb of RDRAM, 80Gb HDD, 40Gb HDD, SoundBlaster 16 PCI sound card, 3Com NIC, Plextor CD-RW and a generic CD that runs Win XP Pro. None of these...