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    Microsoft Reclusa Release Date?

    Kinda anxious to get hold of this new keyboard. Anyone know anything about the release date beyond the quoted 'Spring 2007'?
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    XP Boot Drive - which one should I use?

    Good afternoon, ladies and gents. Hoping you can help me figure out which of these drives to use as my Windows XP boot drive: Hitachi 7k500 SATA-II 500gb 7200 rpm 8mb cache (have not enabled the 3G mode thru Hitachi's protools yet) WD Raptor SATA 74gb 10000 rpm 8mb cache Maxtor...
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    MSI Neo2 Platinum hangs at IDE seek intermittently

    I'm hoping that someone can help me understand why my computer will occasionally hang when booting up or when being rebooted. It will occasionally get stuck at the Seeking IDE devices prompt, and if I leave the computer, and come back, it will eventually boot, but my Maxtor SATA hard drive will...
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    MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum and Thermalright XP-120

    I cannot for the life of me figure out how to get this HSF to fit on this motherboard. I've looked at the Thermalright website, and is it my imagination, or did they originally list the MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum as being compatible and have since updated their compatibility chart? The MSI K8N Neo...
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    Building Athlon 64 system with A64 3800+ (939)

    Thinking about building an A64 3800+ system on the 939 platform to put in my existing Lian Li PC68 case with a Audigy 2 ZS Platinum sound card, BFG Tech Geforce 6800 GT OC video card and Samsung 191T 19" LCD. Of the motherboards out there, this is the only nforce3 Ultra 939 board I could find...
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    BFG Tech Geforce 6800 GT OC $399.99 retail in Richmond VA

    Hope that info helps someone out. I'd call first to make sure it is still there. Ask for Kyle. He was pretty helpful. Same story as has been relayed before. They'll tell you there are none on the shelves, but when they look at system inventory, sure enough they have a couple and have to go...
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    BFG GeForce 6800 GT OC / HSF Buying Advice

    I'd posted previously about wanting to upgrade my current system, and I thank you profusely for your wonderful suggestions: 2.53 gHz P4 Asus P4T533 2x256mb PC1066/PC4200 RDRAM (only 2 RIMM slots on this motherboard) VisionTek GeForce 4 Ti4600 2 7200 RPM 8mb cache hard drives SB Audigy 2 ZS...
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    Upgrade Path Assistance Needed

    Oh mighty Gods of tech hardware, please hear my plea: I would like your recommendations as to the best upgrade to my current system: I currently have the following: Asus P4T533 Pentium 4 2.53ghz 512mb PC1066 RDRAM (2x256) Soundblaster Audigy 2 ZS Platinum Xtasy Nvidia Geforce 4 Ti4600 128mb...
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    Netgear Router WGR614 v2 Problem

    I'm having issues sporadically with my Netgear router. Sometimes, all four port lights will turn on simultaneously and start blinking and I'll receive a Windows XP alert that my network connection is unplugged. When I unplug the router and replug it in all seems to go well for a while longer...
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    Encode from DV to MPEG-2 in Real Time

    Just wondering if someone could clear up some confusion I have. Is Roxio Easy Media Creator 7 capable of doing real-time encoding from a Mini-DV camcorder via firewire to my harddrive in MPEG-2 format? This is a feature that Pinnacle Studio 9 has, but it isn't clear to me if it is present in...