Posts by kingjimmi

Here's a tech paper from Corsair. Basically says that you won't see any benefit from 2GB RAM cept for in some newer applications and games, notably BF2 and encoding applications. http://www.corsairmemory.com/corsair...1GB_vs_2GB.pdf

When you factor in the cost of the 9-cell battery and the 130W PSU it's a couple hundred more than the go6800.

Get neither. If you're going to get a 5400RPM drive get the Western Digital Scorpio series of drives. If you're going to get a 7200RPM drive get a Hitachi Travelseries.

The warranty applies solely to what you bought from Dell. If you ever had problems with your laptop you would have to restore it to the same configuration you bought it in. This means you'd have to put back in the x300 and the original...

Zephyr, I'd say not worth it. I use the cheap $2/tube Radio Shack stuff and it's never given me any problems. As for application, I just use my finger and smear it on in as smooth and thin a layer as I can.

You got a multimeter handy DriveEuro? Best way to see what's coming out of your power supply would be to measure it.

I got a screen like that also, but that was just after installing the 7800. I hadn't installed the new drivers yet and was trying to display 1920X1200 resolution. The 7800 should work fine at 800X600 resolution w/o the 7800 drivers and...

nm, found the thread finally with all the info I needed. Damn search isn't working in this forum.

I downloaded and burned the CD from page 4 of the 7800GTX mod thread. I can't figure out which ROM to NVFLASH my computer with. There are like 50 ROMS on the CD. Can anyone help me?

That's pretty funny. You'll probably like this too. Check out the Tech-Support and Tech-Support II clips. http://www.illwillpress.com/vault.html