Posts by SEMC

This one notebook looks like it is trying to compete directly with Dell's Xps2. Looks good, I just don't want a p4 in a notebook anymore. Especially the prescots.

Question: Did I miss something in the updated specs regarding the hard drives: it mentions RAID capabilites but states that there is only one hard drive slot under Storage. Where's the 2nd hard drive?

I would like to mention that anyone getting an external hard drive in an enclosure will find that even if the drive is formatted before putting it in an enclosure, you will still have to format it and assign it a partition/volume under...

The 8790's Web cam is connected to an internal USB connection on the mobo and it complains upon OS install that there's a USB2 device on a 1.1 port after you install the drivers. It usually only does this once and it hasn't done it...

Why are the timings so slow? I remember the discussions on DDR 1 ram and watched as CAS timings dropped lower and lower and Corsairs sold extremely fast and tight timings. Now I'm watching them climb. What changed?

Thanks. I also noticed that DDR2 has some really crappy CAS latency timings. Even the OCZ memory is 4-4-4-8. Is this high end DDR2?

Any thoughts on the OCZ memory Sodims? Newegg is selling 1gb sticks at pc 4200 ddr2 for $113 and Corsairs 1gb for $177.

My friend has ordered an Alienware 7700, and I looked over his specs and noticed he ordered it with XP Home and the TV tuner. Having spec'd out a 9880 system on PC Torque's website, PcTorque requires Media Center Ed. as the OS in order...

I use the Linksys WRT54G v1.0 and use stock antennas (the 7db ones don't work), and the Hyperwort bios to speed up the machine, make it more efficient, and to increase the power output back to where it was to begin with before Linksys...

What you are trying to do is unfortunately a very illegal activity because of the DMCA law. Even more unfortunate is the need to break the law to protect one's own property. You shouldn't be having these problems with that drive or...