Recent content by systemtech

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    New 8500/ help

    Actually that should have read both monitors, not "both cards"
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    New 8500/ help

    I just purchased an 8500 today. And that's the first function I sought out. It's very easy.. As long as XP/8500 is recognizing both cards, simply check the box that says 'Extend this monitor' or something like that in the Control Panel/Display Settings. Simply move your DVD/MS Office into the...
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    I upgraded my GF4MX440 to Radeon 8500 128MB

    And I am very happy with it so far.. I really enjoy being able to take advantage of my 32" monitor with the screen extension at different resolutions. It's a little slow, but then, i'm still at Athlon 1ghz and 512MB memory, Windows XP. So I suppose my next upgrade is CPU. I may decide to go...
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    Geforce 4 440MX Vs. Radeon 8500

    I recently purchased a Geforce 4 440MX to fulfill my need for a new dualhead gaming video card - my other monitor is a RCA 32" HDTV. I've heard many people say I made a terrible choice, and should have gone with the Radeon 8500. Was my choice really that bad? I feel so dumb.