Posts by Dib

Yes, that is the part you need to run SATA. Worth the money considering how much more IDE drives cost now days, when you can find SATA in higher capacity for cheaper and easier. The only problem seems to be: I ordered one last year,...

If you're not looking to improve gaming performance then you're pretty good right there. Depending upon what is involved in your job, I would consider adding some more memory. I use mine for a lot of art-related programs so that's a...

I just added a 500GB 7200rpm to my Alienware 7700 not too long ago. All I had to do was buy a SATA cable because mine came with an old IDE. So if it's possible on mine I would say it's certain for yours.

That's not entirely true--most games have dual cores as minimum system requirements now days. I know my CPU has become a bottleneck in a few games like Arkham Asylum. And even by P4 standards, 3.0 ghz is low. I know Alienware offered...

It's not bad, and works well for Corel's art programs which is my primary use. But I would like to keep up on games for a little longer if possible.

I just finished installing yet another motherboard in this (third one since I bought it in 2005, and much of those years were spent just not bothering with it) and if possible I would like to upgrade the CPU one of these days and get...

It worked with Safari from my phone.. but it would be nice if it worked from my normal Opera browser. I even tried Chrome and it did the same thing.

I'm looking for something reliable. Anything compatible from 6800 and on will do.

Tried to create a WTB thread from my laptop browser and the submit button does nothing. I'm on tapatalk at the moment and can't even find the section listed, so I'm not sure I have any more alternatives.

Thanks! I already have tapatalk for a couple others and was pleased to see that it has been adopted here too.