Posts by Doug GDA

You might try looking at the Shinza 12” case (www.shinza.com). It's constructed out of memory foam, which is good (better than neoprene, etc.) at absorbing impact energy.

Hey everyone I was wondering if it would be possible to put one of these drives into a Sony S170 (which, on the front of the machine, has a unique reverse bevel that slants inward). I’ve noticed that the oem drive appears to have an...

Thanks for the invite Noesis. You’re awesome!!!!!!!!!!!

What do you guys think: Shure E5Cs or Sennheiser HD-650s? I realize they’re very different (and would be useful in different situations), but which would you personally choose? I’m kinda leaning towards the 650s, but I don’t know. Does...

Unfortunately the S170 didn’t come with a recovery CD—they have a recovery partition on the original hard drive (which is currently sitting in a box… ) I'm not sure if the A series uses the same software (I'm thinking maybe yes and...

Hey Everyone I just recently picked up a Sony S170 and I absolutely love it. On a related note, the incorporation of magnesium case panels was really surprising (I had been under the impression that the entire case was constructed out...

Hey Everyone I just recently ordered an S170, and I had a few questions regarding the upgrading process (I’m planning on replacing the CPU, RAM, and hard drive). 1. Has anybody tried replacing the thermal compound on the GPU (is a...