Re: [H] OT: Is this thing on?

yes, back on track. - Original Message - From: Jim Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 2:42 PM Subject: Re: [H] OT: Is this thing on? I do belive so. At 2/14/2007 09:32 PM, JRS wrote: :) -- JRS[EMAIL

Re: [H] Gurrr!

test test.. - Original Message - From: Mark Dodge [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'The Hardware List' hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 1:55 AM Subject: RE: [H] Gurrr! We may be back up... Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [H] Gurrr!

HOLY COW!!! Dang, I've been getting bounced for at least the past month or more thanks Jim, whatever was hanging me up has apparently been fixed! - Original Message - From: Veech [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent

[H] Blitzing files

We know that deleted files can be recovered. Anyone here know of a utility that completely erases specific files from the HD, rendering them unrecoverable? thanks

Re: [H] Blitzing files

and its source code is released under GNU General Public License. Rick Glazier From: Veech We know that deleted files can be recovered. Anyone here know of a utility that completely erases specific files from the HD, rendering them unrecoverable?

Re: [H] Transcend 8GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive

8GB?? When did these things get to this capacity? yow! - Original Message - From: Anthony Q. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 7:18 AM Subject: Re: [H] Transcend 8GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive are they fast? have

Re: [H] Blitzing files

... It is now 5.82 (I am upgrading today). I use it for flash drives and memory cards I am afraid of loosing... (I know it will use up the number of uses on those devices...) Rick Glazier From: Veech Great, thank you. Have you tested it? From: Rick Glazier

Re: [H] Consumer reports smokes crack

I count on CR for auto reviews, especially relating to repair history. I also count on them for appliance reviews, as they can test the heck out of these things. But for computers, sound systems, things that can be subjective (food, wine etc) I think there are other better sources. -

Re: [H] Core2 Duo Mobo....... redux........

I just fired up my new box last night: evga 680i, Core2 duo X6800 2G RAM 2 - evga 8800 GTS in sli 150C HD 750G HD X-Fi etc... This thing just *smokes* my old machine. The only benchmark I've done so far is FEAR, but with most settings at max and AA at 4x, avg FPS was an insane 140+, peak FPS

Re: [H] Trapped in a hostage situation

holy cow! That stuff can happen to anyone at any time, it's scary. - Original Message - From: CW [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 9:48 AM Subject: RE: [H] Trapped in a hostage situation Yes. Our office is at: 5101

[H] Digital Photo Frames

minute gift? thanks, Veech

Re: [H] Digital Photo Frames

Frames I was going to build one out of an old Dell laptop. It's still sort of a work in progress. Veech wrote: So one of the new cool techie items for the home is the digital photo frame. Does anyone have one yet? They can be really expensive, but I've seen a couple on sale for around $99

[H] 2 boxes ok on one DSL line?

Can two separate computers in two different rooms at my house plug into a phone jack and share one DSL/phone line? Or do they have to be networked?

Re: [H] OK, I'm impressed

holy cow! cool song, too.. - Original Message - From: Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2006 8:55 AM Subject: Re: [H] OK, I'm impressed Call me impressed: http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1728017

[H] Most powerful CPU for socket 754?

editing and file conversion. thanks all.. Veech

Re: [H] Most powerful CPU for socket 754?

in this config, and will it significantly increase performance over the 2800? Not a gaming machine, mostly audio editing and file conversion. thanks all.. Veech

Re: [H] Best Core2 Duo mobo?

The SLI was a major part of my decision to go with it.. - Original Message - From: JRS [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 9:06 PM Subject: Re: [H] Best Core2 Duo mobo? I don't need or want SLI though. and the

Re: [H] Best Core2 Duo mobo?

I went with the 680i in my new box which CW built for me, he seemed very impressed with it as well. Online reviews are very encouraging. - Original Message - From: Greg Sevart [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'The Hardware List' hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006

[H] upgrade suggestion for a friend

processing upgrade? thanks, Veech

Re: [H] upgrade suggestion for a friend

, and only replace the board and chip. If you want board/chip/ram, it will add $150-300 to the cost (1GB or 2GB memory), everything else being equal. Harry Veech wrote: A friend of mine has a Sempron 2800 on a Gigabyte K8 Triton GA

Re: [H] FPS question for gamers...

gets visually. We were pulling an average in our test of 48 FPS, and a minimum in the lower 30’s, all very playable at such high settings. Quote Veech wrote: Those of you who enjoy fast-action PC gaming, I have a question: At what point does FPS become moot? We all know that you can tell

Re: [H] FPS question for gamers...

can really use for dual gtx is an 825w, but they recommend a 1000w. So it isn't just about adding a card, its about rethinking thermal design and power systems :) Sent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless -Original Message- From: Veech [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 09:12:44

[H] FPS question for gamers...

difference, but will it be noticeable? Biggest difference is Prey: 116fps GTS vs 154fps GTX. Big difference, but heck isn't 116fps good enough? Will I really notice the difference? thanks for your input... Veech

Re: [H] FPS question for gamers...

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Veech Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 5:53 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: [H] FPS question for gamers... Those of you who enjoy fast-action PC gaming, I have a question: At what point does FPS become moot? We all

Re: [H] Two Sound Cards?

Just to clarify, are you guys saying that you can switch between onboard sound and a sound card (such as the X-Fi) with a couple of mouse clicks? - Original Message - From: Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Wednesday, November

Re: [H] Two Sound Cards?

From what I understand, installing the X-Fi overrides any onboard sound. Apparently Vista will allow you to choose between sound card and onboard. - Original Message - From: Anthony Q. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Tuesday, November

Re: [H] When will we see DX10 Video Cards?

That helps me out a lot in deciding what to do at this point, system noise is a no-no for me because of the audio mixing I do. Looks like I'll stick with dual 7950's in SLI for now.. - Original Message - From: Jin-Wei Tioh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List

Re: [H] When will we see DX10 Video Cards?

crap Sent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless -Original Message- From: Veech [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 09:54:57 To:The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] When will we see DX10 Video Cards? That helps me out a lot in deciding what to do at this point

Re: [H] When will we see DX10 Video Cards?

gotta sniff the right packets -- Original Message -- From: Veech [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 10:54:53 -0700 ok help me understand something, DX10 and D3D10 are two different things

Re: [H] Dual core, quad core processors hit a snag?

It's a tough call. I've been holding off on my upgrade for months, waiting for Core 2 Duo to hit. Now seems the time, if I can get a C2D board that supports SLI at 16X, then it's a lock for me. But G80 may make me wait a bit longer than I expected, it's just a few short weeks away. Veech

[H] Direct3D 10

Anyone have an idea how D3D10 will work with current or new systems? Since apparently it won't be back-compatable and require Vista and new hardware to work, is it worth holding out for? nVidia apparently has hardware ready to release for Christmas 06, but will it play older games?

Re: [H] Is Vista going to be that much better than XP Pro?

and Peter Paul was a candy bar. *sorry* - Original Message - From: Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 10:52 AM Subject: Re: [H] Is Vista going to be that much better than XP Pro? At 07:42 PM

Re: [H] High CPU on Explorer.exe and TaskMgr.exe

I have exactly the same problem, Explorer seems to be eating up CPU cycles. Sometimes the damned thing stalls and requires a reboot. - Original Message - From: Winterlight [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 12:48 PM

[H] Far Cry major slowdown...

So I got bored and purchased a d/l version of Far Cry (v3.3) for $10 online. I have a P4 3.0, 2G RAM, nVidia 7800GS 256M video card, Dell 2005 FPW LCD, all in all should run this thing fine. So when I run auto-detect for settings, it selects high video card settings (third highest of four

Re: [H] Core2 - which chipset?

This is silly, the best possible CPU performance has no way to utilise the best possible GPU performance? - Original Message - From: Hayes Elkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2006 8:12 AM Subject: RE: [H] Core2 - which chipset?

Re: [H] Intel or AMD (Oblivion?)

As a comment, i want to get a Core 2 Duo system as well since apparently it eats AMD for breakfast. But there are not yet any SLI enabled boards available so i have decided to wait until then. But hell, with 2 7900GTXs in SLI and a Core 2 Duo, lookout!!! -Original Message- From:

Re: [H] Core 2 motherboards

I'm looking for Core 2 boards that support SLI, last I heard was November... I'm hoping that gets moved up a bit. - Original Message - From: Hayes Elkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 10:08 AM Subject: RE: [H] Core 2 motherboards

Re: [H] Core 2 motherboards

want to wait for ATI's R600 chipset, which is still going to be released even though ATI is now part of AMD, or as theinquirer calls it - DAAMIT. From: Veech [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H

Re: [H] sporadic slowdowns and stalls

Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 1:57 AM Subject: Re: [H] sporadic slowdowns and stalls At 09:33 PM 08/08/2006, Veech wrote: yeah, did a defrag a couple weeks ago. Little to no improvement. Defragging generally has

[H] sporadic slowdowns and stalls

What is the general culprit when a system experiences slowdowns and stalls? I'm running XP on a P4 3.0 system with 2G PC3200RAM. a couple of months ago this thing zipped along. Then it started going slower and slower, taking up to 2 minutes to finish booting up. Now when I do a simple

Re: [H] sporadic slowdowns and stalls

slowdowns and stalls suspect At 05:33 PM 8/8/2006, Veech Poked the stick with: The drives are more than 50% full, maybe 80%? -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- The luck ordained for you will be coveted by others.

[H] Core 2 Duo boards with SLI

Are there any Core 2 Duo mobos available yet with SLI? The time has come to say bye-bye to this ol' P4 and move on up. I think Core 2 Duo E6700 with two 7900GTXs in SLI should last me another couple of years. I plan to upgrade the case, PS, board, CPU, RAM and video card and keep the rest of

Re: [H] -N- AMD Buys ATI (official announcement)

now this makes me nervous, will they then throw their prime resources into supporting ATI technology? Seems obvious. How do all the nVidia + AMD lovers end up with this move? - Original Message - From: Chris Reeves [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'The Hardware List'

Re: [SPAM SUSPECT] [H] Temp files and viruses

*hah* hope he doesn't donate it to the local church - Original Message - From: Wayne Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 5:47 AM Subject: Re: [SPAM SUSPECT] [H] Temp files and viruses At 08:19 AM 7/21/2006,

[H] Odds calculator

I need to figure out the odds, or probability, of something happening. Say there are 254 ping pong balls are mixed in a bag where 68 of them are red and the other 186 are white. So, 27% of the balls are red. Someone who is blindfolded reaches into the bag twelve times and selects one ping

Re: [H] Odds calculator

via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless -Original Message- From: Veech [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 13:35:13 To:The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Odds calculator I need to figure out the odds, or probability, of something happening. Say there are 254 ping

Re: [H] Odds calculator

that's not exactly what I'm looking for. Let me put it this way... Take a deck of cards, remove the aces. Shuffle thoroughly. Select 12 cards at random of the 48. What are the odds that *none* of the 12 cards you selected will be face cards? Let's look at the probability that someone

Re: [H] Odds calculator

PROTECTED] Behalf Of Veech Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 1:35 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: [H] Odds calculator I need to figure out the odds, or probability, of something happening. Say there are 254 ping pong balls are mixed in a bag where 68 of them are red and the other 186 are white

[H] curing system slowdown

I'm running XP Pro on a P4 3.0G system, 2G RAM. The thing used to fly, and boot in about 30 - 40 seconds. Now it's taking about twice as long to boot, in fact it takes a full two minutes from the time I hit the power button till the time the hourglass image disappears on the desktop. That

Re: [H] curing system slowdown

Is there a way to know what to keep and what to kill? - Original Message - From: Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 11:15 AM Subject: Re: [H] curing system slowdown At 02:48 PM 18/07/2006, Veech wrote

Re: [H] curing system slowdown

wow, very generous offer. Thanks Thane... - Original Message - From: Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 12:12 PM Subject: Re: [H] curing system slowdown At 04:01 PM 18/07/2006, Veech wrote

Re: [H] curing system slowdown

be messing things up. From: Veech [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] curing system slowdown Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:48:57 -0700 I'm running XP Pro on a P4 3.0G system, 2G RAM. The thing used

Re: [H] curing system slowdown

, Veech wrote: wow, very generous offer. Thanks Thane... You can use the tasklist command from the command prompt if you want to just get a list of currently running processes: http://www.robvanderwoude.com/processes.html#TaskList And you can use Autoruns from here: http://www.sysinternals.com

[H] Testing for an internet connection..

Is there any type of tool available that will test for internet connectivity? I work for a company that provides furnishings in apartments for corporate travelers. Often they require live internet connections when they move in. Sometimes the apartments are already connected, sometimes they

Re: [H] Testing for an internet connection..

great rec, that's what I'm looking for however the price tag is way more than we were looking to pay. But it's a good place to start, thanks! - Original Message - From: JRS [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 5:25 PM

Re: [H] Testing for an internet connection..

the router and connect. _jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Veech Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 5:12 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: [H] Testing for an internet connection.. Is there any type of tool available that will test for internet

Re: [H] Testing for an internet connection..

. Dunno if I would want that as a landlord... On 7/5/06, Veech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any type of tool available that will test for internet connectivity? I work for a company that provides furnishings in apartments for corporate travelers. Often they require live internet connections

Re: [H] Testing for an internet connection..

tone. Whether or not DSL is turned on is pretty much a bookkeeping exercise between you and an ISP, right? _jim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Veech Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 5:52 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: Re: [H] Testing

Re: [H] Prey Demo released

gun! :) Veech - Original Message - From: Brad Grenz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 1:19 AM Subject: Re: [H] Prey Demo released There's a portal in the little archway you have to crouch to pass through, but it only

Re: [H] time for a LCD

Just a simple thought here.. I just got the Dell 2005 and really like it. I'm using the DVI connector. Had to upgrade my video card to nVidia's 7800 GS OC, their best AGP card. I had to RMA the first one due to backlight issues, but the second one is fone. No dead pixels on either one.

[H] Can a wma file be webcast?

Anyone here familiar with webcasting? Can a wma file be webcast via streaming? I would want it so that it can't be copied or saved, just listened to. thanks.. Veech

Re: [H] editing music ?

I'm a big fan of Adobe Audition. They just released 2.0 and it's a great tool. May be overkill for what you need, but I've done a bunch of music editing with it. I love the multi-track tool. I create 5.1 surround mixes from regular stereo music using the filters and mixers included. I

[H] Question re changing out PS

connections from the old PS, removing it, installing the new PS and plugging back in, is this correct? Anyone wanna make an offer on the Radeon All-In-Wonder 9800Pro? Veech

Re: [H] Question re changing out PS

cool. - Original Message - From: joeuser [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 9:47 AM Subject: Re: [H] Question re changing out PS Yes no Veech wrote: I'm looking to upgrade my ATI AIW 9800Pro 128MB video card

Re: [H] Question re changing out PS

the old PS, removing it, installing the new PS and plugging back in, is this correct? Anyone wanna make an offer on the Radeon All-In-Wonder 9800Pro? Veech The 7800GS doesn't draw that much power, IINM? What's your PSU and rig like right now? -- JW

[H] AGP card upgrade for Quake 4

I'm looking to upgrade my AGP card. My current system: Asus P4C800-E board P4 3.0 2 x 1G PC3200 RAM ATI Radeon 9800Pro 128MB Dell 2005FPW I plan eventually to upgrade the whole system but for now I want to just upgrade the video card in order to play Quake 4 on higher settings since now the

Re: [H] AGP card upgrade for Quake 4

nVidia then is preferred over ATI? - Original Message - From: Jin-Wei Tioh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 10:31 AM Subject: Re: [H] AGP card upgrade for Quake 4 At 12:18 PM 5/2/2006, you wrote: I'm looking to upgrade

[H] HOLY CRAP - Photorealistic CGI in Crysis

http://www.pcgamer.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=15865 Check out the second image in the first post, and the third image in the second post. These are photorealistic CGI images, in the new game Crysis by Crytec, the same folks who brought us Far Cry. Due for release early 2007.

Re: [H] Well, it sort of is hardware...

Did you remove the little plastic ring inside the shower head that acts as a water conservation device by restricting the flow? Once we did that, our prevuiously lame shower head fairly exploded with force. We actually saved water by taking shorter showers! - Original Message -

[H] Dual 7900GTs wasted on my monitor?

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Veech Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 8:27 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: [H] Gaming PC $700 video solution, SLI? ok now what would you folks recommend for a good video solution on a $700 or so budget for use

Re: [H] Dual 7900GTs wasted on my monitor?

: Re: [H] Dual 7900GTs wasted on my monitor? On 3/28/06, Veech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just wondering, would these be wasted on my Nokia 447Xi? Check also if your PSU can carry the brunt of SLI'd 7900GTs.

Re: [H] Dual 7900GTs wasted on my monitor?

: Veech [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 11:57 AM Subject: Re: [H] Dual 7900GTs wasted on my monitor? It's a rebuild, will be using a 600w PSU. Anyway, why do folks ask me why I'm getting two 7900GTs if all I have is this monitor

Re: [H] Dual 7900GTs wasted on my monitor?

and 20 WS LCDs here) Dell should be releasing an upgrade to the aging 2001fp soon--the 2007fp. This should be a newer generation panel with improved performance and image specs, and will support HDCP for HD content in Windows Vista. Greg - Original Message - From: Veech [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [H] Gaming PC Mobo CPU combo

about once every 2 years. - Original Message - From: Bryan Seitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 2:07 PM Subject: Re: [H] Gaming PC Mobo CPU combo On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 01:58:49PM -0800, Veech wrote: Using the Asus A8N32

Re: [H] Gaming PC Mobo CPU combo

completely sold on that combo. 4800+ A8N32-SLI. Great combo, solid features. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Veech Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 3:59 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: [H] Gaming PC Mobo CPU combo Using the Asus A8N32-SLI

[H] Gaming PC $700 video solution, SLI?

] To: 'The Hardware List' hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 2:48 PM Subject: RE: [H] Gaming PC Mobo CPU combo I am completely sold on that combo. 4800+ A8N32-SLI. Great combo, solid features. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Veech

RE: [H] Gaming PC $700 video solution, SLI?

: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chris Reeves Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 8:36 PM To: 'The Hardware List' Subject: RE: [H] Gaming PC $700 video solution, SLI? Dual 7900GTs -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Veech Sent

RE: [H] Gaming PC $700 video solution, SLI?

instead of my 4400+ X2 (which only hit 2.45GHz) Greg - Original Message - From: Veech [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 11:43 PM Subject: RE: [H] Gaming PC $700 video solution, SLI? yep, I agree ;) I may reconsider the X2

Re: [H] Antivirus

? Jeez, you would think the major AV's would work in concert (i.e. check each other's websites for updates and integrate them across the board) to provide the best protection possible and let the features, add-ons or interface be what differentiates them. Veech - Original Message - From

Re: [H] Antivirus

Subject: Re: [H] Antivirus At 01:12 PM 3/1/2006, Veech typed: Anyway, their computer is now so borked that I can't even d/l any programs such as AdAware (which I wanted to reinstall) or anything else because the browser keeps getting hijacked. I tried to download Hijack This, but ended up

[H] Recs on external hard drives.. WD? Fantom?

I'm looking for a quick storage solution, and considering external hard drives. Buy.com sent me a spam that they have the Fantom brand external HD, 250GB, USB 2.0, 7200 RPM for about $100. Sweet price, but never heard of the brand which makes me suspicious. I'm thinking the best bet would

[H] Are all keyboards basically the same?

For me a keyboard is a keyboard, is there any significant difference between the ones that cost $20 and $120? I'll probably just nab one off of NewEgg. I do some moderate gaming, but I rarely program a bunch of hot-keys. Any recs would be appreciated..

RE: [H] Halo2 for PC (with a catch)

I saw that and thought, oh boy flame war, time to look the other way. Guess I need to scroll up a bit. At 2/11/2006 05:04 PM, Chris Reeves wrote: Jim, buddy, you got to pay attention to your own list :) Veech posted this yesterday ;) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

Re: [H] WMF fix out

Same with me, it was as simple as windows telling me an update was available, I installed it. Same patch as you detailed. I assume this fixed' the problem.. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006

[H] Windows vulnerability?

Guys, what's your opinion of this? http://www.grc.com/sn/notes-020.htm Sounds troubling..

[H] Phishing mis-spellers..

Just received this one. dead giveaway in the third sentence. -Original Message-From: Paypal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 5:33 PMSubject: Your Account Dear valued PayPal® member, Due to recent fraudulent transactions, we have issued the following

RE: [H] Possible Phishing Attack? Fwd: Amazon Payments Billing Issue

The bad grammar in the first two sentences is a dead giveaway. Fry this phish... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brian Weeden Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2005 9:13 AM To: hwg Subject: [H] Possible Phishing Attack? Fwd: Amazon Payments

Re: [H] Again - Best Motherboard - Looking for Recs

Asus A8N-SLI Deluxeseems to be the preferred model. PC Gamer used it recently in it's recentpicture-book "how to build a PC" article. Many folks seem to recommend it on Anand's forum as well. I plan to buy it when I do my upgrade soon. - Original Message - From: Steve

[H] LO - XBox 360 crashing problems...

http://www.xbox-scene.com/xbox1data/sep/EEFkZkkkyEHasmrPqu.php

[H] OT - Digital Cable question

they would get it all-digital by now! So the question is: can an analog signal that is converted to digital at the house give as good an HD image as an all-digital connection? Or am I wasting money on an HD cable service that turns analog on the way to my house? thanks, Veech

RE: [H] OT - Digital Cable question

I had also considered Direct TV since they can provide local channels in HD as well, as opposed to Dish who can't. I'm in LA so hopefully I'm in one of those top 20 markets. As for NFL, I watch one game a year (Super Bowl) and it's for the commercials. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [H] Gun

Never heard of it before.. I'll have to check it out. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jim Edwards Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 5:47 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Gun Anybody no anything about this game? Look to be a

[H] HL2 Lost Coast Expansion Pack

Lost Coast apparently has just been released, haven't checked it out yet though... anyone else? Veech

Re: [H] -ot- Women are from Venus, and Men just want to blow it up.

Classic!! Thanks for the laugh! - Original Message - From: Thane Sherrington (S) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 11:37 AM Subject: [H] -ot- Women are from Venus, and Men just want to blow it up. I think people will find this

Re: [H] GunRun

One try, score 2197... - Original Message - From: Al [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 5:32 AM Subject: [H] GunRun http://www.ebaumsworld.com/games/gunrun.html Al http://home.comcast.net/~al_anger/ There are four boxes to be used in

RE: [H] FEAR 4sale

ok, so whaddya think of the game? I upgraded to 2x1G RAM and it runs very smoothly now at 800 x 600, but pushing resolution any further I get choppy frame rate. I like this game simply because it'll push me to upgrade my system (well, and I like it anyway because the AI is freaky realistic).

RE: [H] OT - Great week for gaming

heh... wotta waste!! Chris, you OC the 3800 X2, right? What board are you using? I'm now backing off of the Asus A8N-SLI due to folks on Anand's forum complaining about it. Can't decide yet. Folks say that NF4 boards are rife with problems anyway.. You went GTX? wow, what

Re: [H] OT - Great week for gaming

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Veech Sent: 20 October 2005 07:16 To: The Hardware List Subject: RE: [H] OT - Great week for gaming heh... wotta waste!! Chris, you OC the 3800 X2, right? What board are you using? I'm now backing off of the Asus

[H] FS - 2 x 512MB Mushkin PC3500

sorry, it is PC3500 I'm selling 2 512MB sticks of Mushkin PC3500 DDR RAM I bought a while back, is anyone interested in it? I have tried it in the P4C800-E board, and it won't play nice, when put in as a pair. Turns out the mobo isn't rated for the PC3500... bonehead buy on my part. They work

RE: [H] F.E.A.R. -- slowdowns

http://mail.giantcompany.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Veech Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2005 11:45 PM To: The Hardware List Subject: [H] F.E.A.R. -- slowdowns Got FEAR today at Circuit City... odd because it isn't supposed to be out

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