[H] Interesting P4 benchmarks

2005-05-22 Thread Winterlight
I just sold a lot of stuff on Ebay, and felt like spending a little of it. So I upgraded the CPU on my media box. It was a Northgate P4 3.0 800Mhz FSB 512KB cache, and I upgraded to a Prescot P4 3.4 800Mhz 1MB cache. I didn't expect much. I thought I might get a 10 percent boost. but since I

[H] send ip

2005-05-22 Thread FORC5
send ip and I will see if I can communicate with printer -- Tallyho ! ]:8) -- Life's a beach and still you always marry one.

Re: [H] Interesting P4 benchmarks

2005-05-22 Thread GP
At 02:47 PM 5/22/2005, Winterlight wrote: But the video encoding, which is a real world use test for me, was 18.69 percent faster. This is pretty darn good, and makes a real world difference. It also makes the upgrade worth doing, for encoding purposes. I will notice the difference with that

Re: [H] send ip/ignore

2005-05-22 Thread FORC5
my bad, darn auto fill address anyway :-| At 04:34 PM 5/22/2005, FORC5 Poked the stick with: send ip and I will see if I can communicate with printer -- Tallyho ! ]:8) -- Life's a beach and still you always marry one. -- Tallyho ! ]:8) -- Life's a beach and still you always marry one.

[H] Which Drive

2005-05-22 Thread GM
Which WD drive is better? WD3200JD OR MAX 10 6L300S0

Re: [H] Which Drive

2005-05-22 Thread Greg Sevart
I'd go with the WD3200JD. The Maxtor DiamondMax 10 line has yet to prove increased reliability over the seemingly troubled DM9 line. You might consider taking a look at Seagate's Barracuda 7200.8 as well, as it is backed by a 5-year warranty, if nothing else. Greg - Original Message

[H] XP x64

2005-05-22 Thread Chris Klein
Anyone convert or beta test it? Any recommended websites for drivers/info? I'm using the beta from MS right now, but 1/2 of my devices don't have drivers. I e-mailed Epson tech support but got a pretty crappy response. Just wondering if there were a lot of sites out there with info.

RE: [H] XP x64

2005-05-22 Thread Chris Reeves
Check around; a lot of drivers are out there.. I'm still dual booting, but so far, so good. :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Klein Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 11:24 PM To: 'The Hardware List' Subject: [H] XP x64 Anyone convert or