Posts by icemann633

Quote: Originally Posted by fiish It would be best to download the whole set of drivers you think you need and burn them on to a CD, just in case the Vista installation is missing some. I'm assuming you're going to use...

I want to install vista from a clean slate on my Asus W3J... Everything I see seems to be from an upgrade process. If I decide to reformat and then install Vista will I have any problems? Should I flash the Bios before I reformat?...

I allready have an external USB HD... I am looking for a good affordable 7200rpm for an internal HD

Thats what i thought but it is PATA?

Whenever i reboot or restart my computer, there is an empty space. Once i hover my mouse over it goes away, but what causes this and can i prevent it? thanks, Keith

Is this a good buy?? http://shop3.outpost.com/product/4187703

Quote: Originally Posted by Labmouse Sure, just use the administrator account and delete your account. There's less margin for safety and it's not a good practice from a security standpoint. If something happens to the...

I search for PATA hard drives on new egg and it doesnt show PATA as an available interface.... Is there an alternate name?

Quote: Originally Posted by Labmouse Nope....well, actually, there is a way...if you want to hose your windows install... The administrator account is a built-in windows account. Getting rid of it would be a bad...

Quote: Originally Posted by flip218 I got the Seagate with mine. Nice and quiet. geared2play.com was out of the Hitachi's. What type of connection though?