Posts by odbyrne

good call Dman22. For right now i have an open PCI-E and an open PCI. The other thing I should mention is that I have a Dell 20" widescreen flat panel which has max settings of i think 1680 x 1050. (right now its just connected to...

I recently bought an ATI TV Wonder Elite for a song and am in the process of assembling a new computer I am hoping will eventually supplant my need for a TiVo as well as all my other desktop functions. I play the GTA games, and a few...

Ive had my Z70Va since sept and have both a second main battery and an optical drive battery. I undervolted to .7 right away and still get 3:30 on medium brightness and the wireless turned off on a single battery. Add the optical drive...

sweet guys. thanks.

I recently bought an Asus after getting much noobie advice from the lot of you here. Now, I am looking to install some decent DVD burning software. I had NERO5 on my old PC and it worked just fine, but I have heard bad things...

<---what abf said. I was sitting around 4 months ago wondering the same thing about the next one and then the next one and then the next one. You cant do that. Just get what you want now.

i know XP has a feature where you can make the desktop look like the older windows 98 ( I actually prefer the old-school look). I believe you just go to display settings and there is an option to swtich back between the two. That may...

I recently purchased a Asus Z70Va and it has both intel wireless as well as the microsoft one. My router is broadcasting a strong signal, and the intel preset is telling me I have a good connection, but the internet will not run. The...

Thanks guys. I was afraid of that, but sometimes you just have to bite the bullet

I have a 4 year old Pentium 4 running @1.8 ghz and 256RDRAM It is becoming painfully obvious that my RAM is lacking and need more. RDRAM (just my luck) fell out of favor and is still quite expensive. To get another 256 will likely...