Posts by derekmac

I bought my lappy at Canadasys and they were very helpful. They even left me switch cpu's when the first one failed the dip switch trick. (well to be honest, they had it set to 533 fsb when i got it, and it was unstable, so they let me...

now lets be realistic, how about a 13" MacBook Uber-L33t Turbo w/ SLI 2 x 7800 Ultra that gets 8 hours of battery life and wieghts 3 pounds :P But seriously, Id like to see the new 12/13 " apples.

Old style games like ff7 and diablo are amazing. The story to ff7 had so much depth and diablo was just additive as hell. I dont game much anymore but i would like to find a good game to get into. I wish blizzard would get a diablo 3 out...

I love WSXGA, its high enough and can still be played with good fps

I have a z71v and thats what i voted for. I have had to troubles at all. The 6600 is great for my needs. Alienwares are overpriced hps cant compare to asus. The z70va is an amazing lappy as well but is more expensive, but if your not a...

The 8204 is the best syste but the A6Ja is a better value. I love Asus so I would have to go with the A6Ja but you can't go wrong with any of these fine systems.

I turn mine off at night. I got into the habbit when I use to have my desktop in my room and it was loud and I am not the deepest sleeper so I would turn it off. Once it is on, it stays on for the day and I may stand by if I know ill be...

I dont have any benches to prove this but id go with the single 7800GTX. It should be able to perform pretty close to the two and will be ALOT better down the road if you want to upgrade. I found this quote from anandtech comparing a...

Great work pyro, so sick!

These computers are amazing compared to the "gaming" rigs we have at best buys in canada. Finding a 6600 is a great find up here. Thats why you gotta build your own like many here have said. But i dont think these are that of...