Posts by MrMsyvc

My 1710 is still going strong after 3 1/2 years. I've upgraded from a T2500 to a T7600 (but not the G) and I now have the 320GB HDD.

Thanks for the info. I bought a 320GB 7200 Hitachi at Microcenter for $79.95. It included an external USB case and cloning software. I put the new drive in the case and used the software to clone the old 160GB to the new 320GB. Then...

Woof. Haven't posted here in 2 years. Time flies and all that. I'm still enjoying my 1710\420\D-Dock combo. All are still going strong. Played the hell out of WOW-WotLK last winter, taking another break from that now. May upgrade...

Quote: Originally Posted by MrEvil You can add memory to the D420. There's a customer-accessible socket on the bottom of the system. Takes up to a 1GB Module, you could even try a 2 in there to see if it'd work. That...

Quote: Originally Posted by ihabfan it's not b/c of the wireless card, windows xp sp2 needs more than 512mb ram to run at a normal speed. since the ram are permenant, try using windows xp without sp2 or download a older...

Thanks guys. I had a Comcast repairman tell me the N routers sometimes don't play well with my Comcast cable modem, so I may hold off on that. Do you think a 1490 or 3965 G card would be better than my 1390 at G speeds? It's just...

I have a 21 month old D420 with a 1.06Ghz single core Yonah, 1.5GB RAM, WinXP, and 1390 wireless card, which is dog slow. Will the 1505 Draft N fit and make transfers faster through my existing 54G Linksys router? Thanks. (EDIT...

Dell M1710 for power, gaming, do ANYthing. I've had it for 15 months and it's still a beauty to behold and use. Dell D420 for ultra-mobility around the house and on trips. Used for surfing, email checkup, "reading". (I...

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Quote: Originally Posted by Ryotaro Just curious. Did you upgrade or do a clean reformat? I mistakenly bought my wife Vista as a present and she has had way too many problems with it. I am thinking one more install...