Posts by fidoprincess

I just had to come back and report that we are actually running and playing oblivion! It is a small miracle, isn't it? I bought him GuildWars Nightfall (the 3rd installment?) and that runs great and also Morrowind as a back-up in case...

Evaders. I bought the PCI card in the circuit city link above. He is playing games on it right now but not Obvilion which I doubt will run. It does say that he will be able to play the Guild Wars Nightfall so after he opens them on...

Pyro, thanks for the links! No, sadly I don't have a friend who will help me, I am the one that helps them-lol! Just for right now for Christmas, I went out and got the PCI card and it seems fine but wont play Oblivion unless it is at...

pyro_dragun, Here is a picture of what my computer looks like. I have something in the first white slot but the other one is empty. Will a graphics card just snap in...

This card was suggested; VisionTek® Xtasy Radeon™ 1300 PCI Video Card. Anyone know if it will work for these 2 games? It is a circuit city for around $130. Is it really this easy??? Hard to put in? Pay them to do it? What...

I bought my son an emachines t5020 last year Here is the description: "Intel Pentium 4 519 3.06GHz processor. 1024MB DDR memory. A 200GB SATA hard drive with 8MB cache that will store a virtual universe of electronic data. An...

Impulse purchase-grrr. I've never opened the box so I don't think I'll have any trouble. I just bought the kid an IBook in March! He doesn't like it but that is what the "old" school used, the new school uses PCs. He also...

I walked into Staples and bought a laptop they had in the weekly ad without comparing prices or anything, should I take it back or did I get a good deal? It is for my kid so nothing fancy but I think I could do better: model Hp...