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    Fry's: Intel X25-V 40GB SSD - $80

    Check your local Fry's ad. It's in the paper, I just snapped up two of these with no rebates or anything.
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    Worst Halloween Candies to Get/Give Out

    Just reminded of that one bit Jerry Seinfeld would do about the crap Halloween candy he got as a kid, things like the "orange marshmallow shaped like a peanut." So what did you dread seeing? I hated seeing Butterscotch.
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    Weird PC Web Browsing Issue

    Ok this one has stumped me for a few hours now and I'm pretty much at a loss as to what to do. The problem is that this PC cannot view any websites at all. I'm not sure how or what is seemingly blocking port 80 requests. It's a WinXP Pro machine. I always get a DNS error/page not responding...
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    Zotob Worm W2K Patch Deployment

    Being just a lowbie desktop grunt at work, I'm going around and running Windows Update on a bunch of PCs that are not leveled on updates/service packs. The admins are not running SMS. Is there a way to do a single shot update of everything or am I doomed with a long day?
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    Weird Wireless Problem Packet Loss

    I bought a Belkin F5D7230-4 wireless 802.11g router and a USB F5D7050 802.11g adapter for my PC and I'm having a weird problem with the adapter. I get dropped packets when I run ping tests that sort of show some consistency. Whenever I transfer files between the PC and my Powerbook w/ an...
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    Renaming a file within an ISO image

    I have an iso image file w/ a bunch of PDFs inside it and a couple of the PDFs inside have an apostrophe (") in the filename which is illegal in Windows. So now I have no possible means to extract those files or open them or read them or basically do anything with them. Is there a way I can...
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    BBA X800 Pro VIVOS for 399.99 YMMV

    After reading this thread at rage3d forums. It appears that ATI is shipping out X800 Pros VIVO that are just dummied down XTs. A lot of people are confirming that these cards are VIVO around the country and can be flashed to XT PEs. At 399.99 for a VIVO X800 is semi-worth it since on...
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    Help me identify this song kthx

    I need help identifying the song from this clip. They play it in between shows on the PBS HD channel. Clip TIA
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    Samsung 171v LCD $$$250 AR

    I noticed it in the Fry's Ad for Houston. I assume it could be a pricing error because it seems to be the price for the 15in model instead. Its 329-30IR =299 instore price - 30 MIR - 20 MIR. I also saw this rebate form Rebate which could significantly drop the price. Heck even if you don't...