Posts by TriX

3dmark benching is like an alchemy science. There are all sorts of little 'tricks' you can do gain a couple points. You running on a clean system with absolutely nothing, but the necessities in the background? Try setting the process...

You can increase font size, but you buy a Ultra XGA because you are getting ultra resolution...ideal for graphic/web design, cad, multitasking, etc. If you won't take advantage of the extra resolution why waste $200 bucks on the upgrade?

Well, the repair tech came out to fix it today. I couldn't make it so I had a roommate let him in. Big Mistake. Because while they did bring the Samsung replacement, they brought the SEC5857 Samsung WXGA :\. I paid $200 more for the...

There's no way to program RAM timings in the BIOS so it will more than likely run at the default CL of 4. Also, I'd like to vouch for the Kingston ValueRAM. It's good, cheap stuff and works flawlessly in my 9300. No problems at all...

So the 80GB HD upgrade for $60 is actually a 5400RPM drive? Sweet.

Quote: Originally Posted by shmittay I bought the kensington contour backpack, fits my 9300 Snugly. Not the greatest looking but its also not a monster. Oh yeah and the most comfortable backpack I have ever worn. ...

CompleteCare from Dell is enough insurance for me No one will be stealing my baby and live to get away with it.

And much better oc'd

Quote: Originally Posted by joseyu Do you have the Anti-Glare coating on your glasses. With my Oakley prescription eyeware anti-glare coating, I did not notice a difference with my old LG screen. Yeah. It's...

I've noticed that the sparkle effect is much more prevalent when I am wearing my glasses. When I look at the screen w/ my naked eye (no glasses/contacts) then I just see a slight haze on light colors, no sparkles. With glasses, it...