Posts by Shadow84

Thanks AmigaDude and WeAreNotAlone for your observations and opinions, very helpful in making my decision to go ahead and advise this friend to defragment the System Recovery partition which is labeled "D:/" drive on his...

Bump. Anybody home?

A friend of mine (really!) recently bought a Pavilion notebook and burned the recovery CD's (13 in all !!). He then uninstalled much of the bloatware including all the inane games. Next he defragged the C: drive then went to defrag...

Since you will likely be toting your notebook around from class to class and you are not a gamer or video editing guy, I'd look into either a Centrino or Turion machine. The latter is pobably a better choice if and when 64 bit...

Ditto on that advice to backup. The last time I sent my machine in for repairs a few weeks ago I was instructed to provide the notebook with battery and the power supply minus the power cord.

I've been using this 1GB stick in my M6805 for the past few weeks and it works fine. I use some pretty memory intensive programs and have had no probs. (BIOS is ofo5.poo)

Well Thunder_PC a similar thing happened to me. My M6805 had the problem where the screen flickered on and off rapidly which went away temporarily when I repositioned it. At first this was a rare random ocurrance but it got worse so I...

For those considering the 1GB Kingmax RAM, I've been running it in my m6805 ofo5.Poo BIOS machine for the past week and it seems quite compatable and had no errors when tested with Memtest86. New Egg had it for $120 with shipping.

For those of you lusting for that elusive 100GB hard drive check this out. http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmp...pcworld/119841 Maybe this will light a fire under Seagate and Hitachi to bring some new products to market.

DVD Decrypter puts the uncompressed decrypted file in a folder, I think by default it puts it in a folder(movie name) on the C: drive. After opening DVD Shrink click on Open Files on tool bar and select the folder where decrypted movie...