Search results

  1. L

    D-Link DIR-655 vs Buffalo WZR-HP-G300NH

    I'm torn between these two wireless n routers. Any opinions??? Thanks!
  2. L

    Touch Pro 2 as multimedia device

    I've never had a smart phone before, and was curious how this device works as a multimedia device? Is it easy enough to watch videos? Decent mp3 player? Probably not as robust as an IPod Touch I'm assuming... Thanks!
  3. L

    MSI 4670 $39.99

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16814127415 Not quite the deal as the 9600gso, but similar performance with much less power usage.
  4. L

    Upgrade advice

    Hey everyone, I'd love some upgrade advice from the community. I am currently running: Abit IP-35e with a E2160. It's overclocked to 2.7Ghz and has 4 X 1 RAM My video card is a 7900gs. I have a custom WHS box for storage, so that's not much of a concern. Would it make sense to...
  5. L

    Q6600 for $170 with free shipping

    Starts at 3pm PST today... My get this to upgrade my E2160....
  6. L

    TOSHIBA Satellite L305-S5933 $450 shipped

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16834114613 Reviews seem pretty positive over the interwebs. Should be solid for a basic laptop. My only concern is the resolution. Is 1280 x 800 decent??
  7. L

    My new WHS build

    Wanted to see what everyone thought of my new WHS build. GIGABYTE GA-MA74GM-S2 AM2+/AM2 AMD 740G Micro ATX AMD Motherboard AMD Athlon X2 4850e 2.5GHz Socket AM2 45W Dual-Core Processor Kingston 2GB 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Desktop Memory Western Digital Caviar Green...
  8. L

    Powercolor Radeon 4830 $75 AR

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16814131129
  9. L

    Please help me find a replacement for my 7900GS

    I'm starting to look for a replacement for my 7900GS and would love some help. I'd like any replacement to be quiet and not too power hungry if possible. I'm currently running Vista x64 with 4GB Ram and an E2160 oc'd to 2.7Ghz. I don't game on my PC as much as I used to(I also have a...
  10. L

    Foxconn A74MX-K AM2+ AMD 740G MicroATX Motherboard $40 at Newegg.com After $10 Rebate

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/...51&Tpk=N82E16813186151 Pretty decent deal for a nice budget board... I may pick one up for a WHS low power build. I was hoping for a 780g, but this board is pretty solid too....
  11. L

    XBOX 360 20GB Pro for $150 at FYE / Sam Goody

    I picked up a XBox 360 (falcon 20Gig HDMI) at FYE for $150 after mail in rebate. The deal is advertised right in their front window. I got the last one at my store, but a buddy said they had more than a dozen at the store near him... This is by far the best deal I've seen on a 360 in a...
  12. L

    Video card fan runs at 100% after Vista resumes from sleep

    I haven't been able to find anything googling so I figured I'd try here.. I have sleep setup on my Vista SP1 x64 desktop running fine. However, when it wakes up, the darn fan runs at 100% and wont shut off. Any ideas?? Thanks!
  13. L

    Connectivity from XBOX 360 to Vista PC

    Quick question everyone. I've got my new tv tuner card up and running in my Vistax64 box in my office and I really like Windows Media Center. The extender functionality of my 360 works great on my small office TV, so I want to move it to my living room entertainment center. My office is...
  14. L

    TV Tuner Card questions

    Hey guys, I have a couple basic question that need some clarification. I would like to setup Windows Media Center with Vistax64 on my new box. I'd then like to use my XBOX 360 in my living room as my Media Center Extender... no problems there, right? I really have little clue on the...
  15. L

    Help me setup a routine for golf

    I'm looking for some help setting up an exercise routine to help my golf game, and general fitness. A little backgroud... I'm 6'5 ~225-230lbs, 29 yrs old. I use the eleptical machine every other day, so I'm pretty happy with my cardio workout, as I've seen nice increases in my stamina and...
  16. L

    Help me choose my new OS

    So, I'm building my new PC this weekend and I need some help choosing my new OS. I currently run XP Pro on my Opty 165/1gig Ram system. My new system is: E2160 (plan to overclock) 4 Gig Ram One reason I'm asking for the assistance is since the new system has 4G Ram, should I take...
  17. L

    Convert PDF to Word Doc

    Somewhat of an urgent request.... Does anyone know of free software that will convert a PDF to a Word doc? I've googled and so far no dice.... Thanks!
  18. L

    FPS and Gamepads

    I've been a PC gamer for a long time. I'm very comfortable with the Keyboard/Mouse combo for FPS games. Now, I'm hoping to get a XBox360 in the next few months to go with my new HDTV. My problem is, I'm TERRIBLE using a gamepad in FPS games. Can someone please help me! I wish you...
  19. L

    Fantasy baseball trade help

    This is a 10 team keeper AL only roto league. I trade my Damon($24), Matsui($23), Blanton($12) for his Abreu($10), Markakis($10), Garza($10) I have the top pitching in the league (~45 of 50 points) but just average batting (~26 of 50 points) Do I do this trade? I don't need the starting...
  20. L

    And yet another addicting flash game...

    http://novelconcepts.co.uk/FlashElementTD/ Similar to the game discussed here: http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview.aspx?catid=38&threadid=1971584 Have fun!
  21. L

    Another addicting flash game...

    http://www.onemorelevel.com/games.php?game=415 My highest is wave 65...
  22. L

    Seagate Barracuds 250GB 7200.10 for $69 shipped

    At Buy.com http://www.buy.com/prod/Seagate_Barracu...ps_Serial_ATA/q/loc/101/202699364.html Use Google Checkout to get $20 of $50 for a final price of $69.70 shipped.
  23. L

    Opteron 165 $163 plus shipping

    https://www.mwave.com/mwave/DeepSearch.hmx?scriteria=opteron+165&ALL=y&TP=1 This has been out of stock everywhere as of late.... I'm putting this in the new MSI K8N Neo4 deal I recently ordered from Geeks. Good luck, it's bound to go OOS fast.
  24. L

    Athlon 64 3000+ Venice 939 for $55

    Here: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819103537 May be a good cheap upgrade if you don't want dual core... Overclocks pretty well too...
  25. L

    MSI K8N Neo4 nForce4 Ultra Socket 939

    At geeks.com http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?InvtId...tSpecific_Text_9-11-2006&cm_cat=358129 Looking to upgrade my aging Socket A/2400+ and came across this. Looks to be a pretty good deal...
  26. L

    Fun Zombie killing game

    http://www.crazymonkeygames.com/Zombie-Horde-2.html Have fun.... good time waster at work!
  27. L

    Canon PIXMA MP500 All in One - $166 @ Amazon

    http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000AY...ref=nosim/104-6313675-8108733?n=172282 I recently ordered the Canon MP780, but this is cheaper and newer (I think), but without the fax. Has gotten solid reviews too. Only question is can this use generic carts??
  28. L

    $50 Amazon rebate on PIXMA printers and Powershot cameras

    I've been looking for a new printer and compact digi-cam for a while now. Amazon has a $50 rebate when you buy both a PIXMA printer and Powershot digital camera. I'm going to combine the MP780 printer - $215 and the SD200 - $169 That's a total of $335 after rebate. There are other...
  29. L

    Stan Van Gundy resigns

    http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=2256435 Riley's back...
  30. L

    Getting feedback from my headphones

    Looking for a little help with this. If I plug my earbuds into my cheap computer speakers at work (headphone jack) I get a lot of feedback. However, I don't get any when I plug the headphones directly into the speaker port on the back of my PC. The cord is very short so I really can't leave...
  31. L

    Lizard!!!

    http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-123322263707848424
  32. L

    A terrific flash game

    Yes, another game to play on Friday.. http://www.corrosivehost.com/games/roadblock.swf On Level 19 now....
  33. L

    Knicks acquire Eddie Curry from the Bulls

    http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=2180298 Knicks get a great deal here as long as Curry does pull a Reggie Lewis (god forbid). Knicks finally get the Center they need!
  34. L

    Jets sign Ty Law

    http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=2128536 This should make an already good defense even better! Go Jets!
  35. L

    Fantasy baseball trade question

    I'm in first place in all offensive cats except SB, which don't come into play in this potential trade. I'm middle of the road in most Pitching cats. Would you do this trade? I give up Tejada and Hudson and get Santana and Gagne Please let me know what you think! Thanks...
  36. L

    Fantasy baseball trade question

    I'm first in my league, but need to improve my saves. I have this deal on the table: I give up Josh Beckett and Gary Sheffield I receive Mariano Rivera and Jason Varitek Standings are R, HR, RBI, SB, AVG, OPS W, L, SV, K, ERA, WHIP My current catcher is Mike Piazza, who is terrible...
  37. L

    Please help me pick out the correct RAM.

    I have an old Dell Latitude CPt. It has a celeron 466 with 128MB RAM. Only 1 of the RAM slots work and I'd like to upgrade to 256 so I'm planning on buying a 256 so-dimm. I'm not sure what chip to get though. Here's the memory selector on crucial...
  38. L

    Best budget camcorder - Going on Honeymoon :)

    I'm getting married in 2 or so weeks and going to Hawaii for our honeymoon. I have a Canon A80 which I love, but we would like a decent camcorder for the trip too. I know nothing about them, what a good value price range would be and what to stay away from. Any advice would be great. Any...
  39. L

    Anyone have the new Pepsi ONE??

    The woman just picked some up from the store. It's in a new black can/bottle. I think it tastes great.... similar to Diet Rite, which is also made with Splenda. What do you think?!
  40. L

    How do I find a lists of ports currently being used

    What commands can I use to find what ports are currently being used on Linux? Thanks!