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    Dual 22" Screen Problems

    I had been having some problems originally getting the two screens set to the same resolution. For some reason, I could not go to 1680x1050, because when I did the screen said input signal out of range. After setting the samsung higher, like 1920x1080 it worked. It was a little large...
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    How to tell if you are running at USB 2.0?

    I installed a USB 2.0 card in my computer and it doesn't seem like it's any faster than the usb 1.1 ports off the mother board. I believe I installed the latest driver. Any ideas how I can tell if I am running at USB 2.0? See card here:USB 2.0 Card
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    How to tell if you are running at USB 2.0?

    I installed a USB 2.0 card in my computer and it doesn't seem like it's any faster than the usb 1.1 ports off the mother board. I believe I installed the latest driver. Any ideas how I can tell if I am running at USB 2.0? See card here:USB 2.0 Card
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    Video card for video editing?

    I use pinnacle studio 9 for video editing. I am sick up the crappy graphics card I have and having transition scenes stutter through play back. I would like something that doesn't have to think twice about backround rendering. I currently do not shoot in HD format and don't plan to until more...
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    Dvd drive not reading mp3 disc anymore

    This drive in my laptop read and played an mp3 disc fine. It was playing a song and locked up. I removed the disc and everything went back to normal, but windows media player said it dis-abled some plug-in for some reason. I put the disc back in and it read it again and played the audio...
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    Video card for video editing

    I use pinnacle studio 9 for video editing. I am sick up the crappy graphics card I have and having transition scenes stutter through play back. I would like something that doesn't have to think twice about backround rendering. I currently do not shoot in HD format and don't plan to until...
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    Memory upgrade time

    I am looking to do a memory upgrade but don't know if the crucial memory I currently have is worth buying again. Can be seen here http://www.crucial.com/store/partspecs....72Y265&WSMD=CT6472Y265&WSPN=CT6472Y265">memory</a>Not sure what the advantage is really and don't notice it. I red you...
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    NEC-1100 Drive problem?

    I use pinnacle studio to do video editing. I have renered a project and wish to burn but while using pinnacle I get "cd burning failed during the burning step". WTF. I also have nero on my pc which I imagine could burn the file but the problem is I don't know what the file extension is. All...
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    System not responding

    At first I thought it was something with my video editing software, but I have also been noticing (for a while) when I try to burn a disc with nero, it gets to 50% and hangs. I use pinnacle for video editing and when I go to render the project it will not hang and not respond. I tried...
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    Help Computer Freezes at random

    I have been noticing this problem for a while. I go to burn a disc and it will get to 50% and then do nothing. I have also noticed the same thing hapens when I am editing video. When I go to render it, it just hangs on the screen. Please help!
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    Need a laptop, which one?

    This laptop will spend 80% of its life on a desk and the other 20% in vehicle application doing data logging. I think I am looking for something with a large screen but haven't totaly made up my mind. Here are three models I have researched; HP zd8000 series IBM-T43 ABS G3 I will...
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    Laptop/notebook display differences

    What is the difference between these display types; WXGA, WXGA+ and SXGA+?
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    Please recommend laptop to run adobe programs.

    My friend is looking to buy a laptop to run adobe: photoshop, illustrator, and in-design programs, along with microsoft excell, word ect and quark xpres. What is the cheapest that will do the job and what will take her farther in the future before having to upgrade that is close to $1000 usd...
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    Laptop for video editing

    Check out this laptop, it seems pretty good to me. I use pinnacle studio 9 for video editing and want to take my work on the road. What is the difference between the p4 and the pentium m. From what I can tell the processor on the pentium m is always significantly slower, and they cost more...
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    AMD MP 2000's slow after getting internet, help!

    I recenty got high speed internet, and my computer seems to be slugish at times, I don't have any type of firewall set up, but am running norton anti-virus software. I have notice bogus programs self-installing themselves without permision. I am able to remove the programs but not sure I am...
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    Xbox modding

    Just wondering if anyone knows the anything about installing a mod chip into an Xbox? Also I am wondering where I may inquire a program called Evox.
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    Xbox modding

    Just wondering if anyone knows the anything about installing a mod chip into an Xbox? Also I am wondering where I may inquire a program called Evox.
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    Advantage of ECC memory

    I have 512mb of crucial pc2100 memory in my system. The guy that helped me build it suggested it because it would take care of any errors that may happen. The only thing I noticed is very slow startup time. My old p3 600mhz machine starts before my new one does. Why have ECC memory. I...
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    Transfer rate when transfering files

    I have a Tyan Mpx 2426 motherboard with dual AMD Mp 2000+ processors. My system also has 512mb of Crucial ECC memory, 36.7gb Seagate SCSI hard drive (which is were I make the image of the dvd I want to copy), 160mb/s scsi controller, cendyne 4x dvd+r burner, and an additional western digital...
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    Dvd read/burn times

    I have a Tyan Mpx 2426 motherboard with dual AMD Mp 2000+ processors. My system also has 512mb of Crucial ECC memory, 36.7gb Seagate SCSI hard drive (which is were I make the image of the dvd I want to copy), 160mb/s scsi controller, cendyne 4x dvd+r burner, and an additional western digital...