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    wireless question

    Question is, any bad eggs in the DLink, LinkSys, Netgear family? I need a wireless card for a 64bit vista desktop computer. Is it worth it to get an N even if the wireless router I have is an older Netgear 54G? Future proof and all? I use it for gaming mostly, and as much as I don't want to...
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    DDR2 Woes

    So its been asked a lot, and I have been doing research, just wanted to make sure before I bought. Is it ok to mix speeds 800 vs 1066, and timing, 5-5-5-15 vs 4-4-4-12? I have G.Skill 800 2gb right now, and want to go up to four. Should I just stick with the same? or purchase 2gb of 1066...
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    HOT! Officemax Soyo 24" for 229.99 OTD

    Soyo 24" "E" model is on sale this week, unadvertised, for 229.99 before tax. Two different models, the D, which we just replaced with the E is on sale for 279.99, and the newer E model is down to 229.99 from 349.99. Don't know if I can pass this up. Deal Runs from 7-13, to 7-20 In Store.
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    Build Input Needed

    I Will be using it for gaming mostly, Starcraft 2, Crysis, etc etc. I already have a Monitor, crappy 17"CRT, Hard drive, CD drive. Only thing I really haven't settled down to two choices is Motherboards, besides planning on doing a little bit of OC'ing, and wanting a PCI-E, I really don't know...
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    Gaming System Suggestions

    I have a laptop right now that doesn't support the new pixelshader models(atiX600256mb), which just so happens to be required by several new games. So I'm in the market for a new gaming pc, doesn't have to be the latest and greatest, and I would like to spend 600$ or so. I want to be able to...
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    Sony SAL75300 Worth it?

    Are the Sigma and Tamron lenses of similar quality to the Sony SAL75300 lens? Is it worth it to dish out the additional money for a sony lens? is the quality better? thanks
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    Recomend a camera?

    I need help choosing an entry level dSLR camera, basically I would like to get into doing some photography artwork (nothing too advanced), so it would need to be 8mp+ at min. I want to spend less than 900$ or so(If possible), and want a decent lens. I have done some research, and narrowed it...
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    Decent LCD for PS3 and Laptop

    So I have a HP Pavilion ZD8000 laptop. Love the thing. I am however interested in getting a new screen for it, so that I can switch between it and my other computer without taking up a huge amount of desk space. I also plan on buying a PS3 in the next few months, and something that would work...
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    Notebook CPU's

    I currently have an HP Pavilion zd8000 with a P4 CPU 3.00GHz 2mb L2 and a 256mb ATI x600. I am looking to buy a new laptop, but am wondering if its really going to be worth it, if I am going to experience better FPS? (I like to play games). My question is will I receive better performance...
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    Laptop Video Card Upgrade

    I have a HP Pavilion zd8000 laptop. Link to HP support for zd8000 Manufacturer: HP Processor: P4 630 3.0GHz Memory: 1.0 Gig 533MHz Hard Drive: 80 Gig 5400RPM Video Card: ATI X600 256mb Operating System: Windows XP Pro. Service Pack 2 It has a dedicated card, and I...
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    Laptop and Core 2?

    I am skeptical if it will work, but after reading a topic on your site about laptops with Core 2 I was intrigued. My only problem is I am unable to find the kind of MoBo my laptop uses, Couldn't find it in my product manuals and such, and figured I would try here before opening the case up to...