Posts by planet

I think so. As I said, I have bought a plug adapter at the airport, so that is not what I am going to do. However, the translation between volatages is done in the power brick, which can take 100 - 240 volts and 50 or 60Hz (that is,...

I need a European or UK lead, but I decided it was easier to go down the airport and buy an any-to-any adapter, which you can pick up for around EUR 10-20. The one I've got translates US/UK/European to US/UK/European in any combination....

This chip is appearing in the new Dell laptop, but I have never heard of it. It is not even on NVidia's site. I can't see any reviews of it anywhere. Obviously, it is some sort of FX 5600 Go, but how does it differ from those shipped...

Have you tried setting the windows background to red ? Planet

The 8890 has a bigger screen and the SXGA resolution will make it much easier to read if you are just surfing. The resolution is probably enough for gaming. The 5680 has a smaller screen and higher res, which means that it is border-line...

I've ordered a 5680 with 3.2/800FSB/1GB RAM/ATI M10p/60GB 7200RPM HD, and it doesn't take a genius to work out that it's going to run hot. The thing is, my friend has a nice expensive teak table and after a 6 hour Counterstrike LAN...