Posts by Zem Frim-Bott

i've built 3 systems (1 for myself, 2 for friends and family) in the last few months - 2 with asus mobos, 1 with gigabyte - both have been really good. the gigabyte system was the first non-asus mobo system i've built, and its bios was...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?pag...irmation&num=1 Quote: Earlier this year we shared that Valve's Source Engine is coming to Linux after receiving some information that pointed in this direction. In addition, a year...

Quote: Originally Posted by ZX81 Can you upload some photos and ask the mods to move the thread to the build section nice build i was too eager to build to take any pics during the building process, but i...

my work season just ended, so i've got plenty of free time

system assembled, bios flashed, now installing xp

cowon iaudio - i have an older model, 60 GB, but suspect there's probably a much newer version out now. likes: filesystem instead of an itunes-style database. graphic equalizer plug and play hdd, can store any type of file on it - drag...

yep, order placed, it looks like it'll all be in the mail tomorrow final setup: asus p5k premium/wifi-ap e8500 4gb (2x2) ocz pc2 8500 evga 8800gt akimbo pci pcmcia (for echo indigo audio card) wd caviar blue 640gb asus 20x...

ARGH, i just ordered that like 3 hours ago i wonder if they'll credit me if i e-mail them and say i forgot... edit: they did credit me, so the card only costs $105 after MIR - thanks for the $20, pdonket! newegg's live chat...

oh, i'm going to love it, no question. the middle-class thing was more of a joke, because i won't have the sweetest latest everything in it (which doesn't bother me - i'd rather be able to buy a computer AND put money away to buy...

out of stock makes HULK ANGRY! i'm damn close to ordering, maybe i'll get the courage to pull the trigger tomorrow. thanks to everyone for input, and especially to buck for giving me free, quiet, sleeved-wire stylin' fans along with...