Recent content by tonetgs

  1. T

    Noise coming out of speakers

    yeah, the biggest drop in hiss seems to come from muting the "cd audio" source. but i also noticed a slight difference when muting the other two as well. ymmv. t
  2. T

    Noise coming out of speakers

    as mentioned above, if you're not using them, mute your "cd audio", "line-in", and "auxiliary" sources in your sound control panel. noticeably cuts down on the hiss for me. t
  3. T

    Why was Aladdin never released on DVD?

    uh...hardly. see beauty and the beast and snow white, both already released. and the lion king is due on 10/7. all chock full of extras. and to answer the original question... from the digital bits web site on 8/28: "Afternoon, folks! You Disney animation fans will be thrilled to know that...
  4. T

    Cheapest/Best place to buy digital camera batteries?

    i've had three olympus digital cameras (have a canon now which uses a proprietary battery) and bought all of my rechargeable batteries, as well as the great maha mh-c204f charger, from thomas distributing. it's a well-respected place on the internet. go for the powerex's or the nexcell's...
  5. T

    I Don't Want to Live on the Moon.

    lol. i love that song. i put the version with ernie and shawn colvin on a compilation cd for my niece. :) t
  6. T

    ipod love...

    lol! (note: quicktime 6 required) :) t
  7. T

    Don't click this thread *ADDICTIVE CONTENT*

    on today's highs at #10 with 422.82 (tonet). :) t
  8. T

    Impressive: Troy, - "one of the largest film sets "

    heard about this movie. supposed to be crazy epic in scale. lots of big names involved...wolfgang peterson (directing), brad pitt, eric bana, orlando bloom, sean bean, brian cox, peter o'toole (this guy was born to make movies like this), just to name a few. the female leads are not as...
  9. T

    Which character in the show "FRIENDS" has had the funniest episodes?

    LOL. forgot about that scene. yeah, lots of great moments from that episode. when it debuted, i think i remember tv guide saying it was one of funniest episodes in the series. t
  10. T

    Which character in the show "FRIENDS" has had the funniest episodes?

    i loved this episode: the one where everybody finds out especially when phoebe does her dance for chandler. :) t
  11. T

    geforce3 ti200 --> geforce4 ti4200: quick swap possible?

    thanks for the responses, everyone. after thinking about it, i'll probably do it the correct way and uninstall/reinstall the drivers just to be safe, but good to know for the future that the quick swap should work. t
  12. T

    geforce3 ti200 --> geforce4 ti4200: quick swap possible?

    hi. i currently have a visiontek geforce3 ti200 video card using the 40.72 whql-certified nvidia detonator drivers and directx9.0. going to replace it soon with an asus geforce4 ti4200 card (currently in the mail from newegg). with the whole nvidia unified detonator driver thing, can i just...
  13. T

    Just Switched From Comcast Cable To verizon DSL

    as i noted in my edited post above, verizon has indeed just implemented a new speed/pricing dsl package. for new customers: 1.5 down/128 up for $34.95 for all residential customers who qualify (less than 12,000 ft from CO) 768 down/128 up for $34.95 for everyone else for current 1.5/128...
  14. T

    Just Switched From Comcast Cable To verizon DSL

    there is no such thing as a 1.5 down/728 up, $35 dsl package from verizon. afaik, verizon only sells three dsl packages to residential users: 768 kbps/128 kbps, $49.95; 1.5 Mbps/128 kbps, $59.95; 1.5 Mbps/384 kbps, $79.95 the prices shown are the standard rates. any other rates lower than...