Posts by Kakarot

So I wanna hook my Dell Inspiron 8600 to an external screen and use it as a desktop... except... the only place right now I can do that requires me to stuff the laptop in a somewhat crowded place.. which makes it virtually impossible for...

No. Dell disks are completely blank windows Xp in the first place. So installing your own doesn't hurt. All you really need is the essential drivers and quickset.

I'm gonna try and keep this post updated as much as I can... Swat 4 (Expansion), If anyone played it, I love this game. I personally think the game style is very realistic. I used to play it very frequently on my Dell laptops (Both 6000...

Office 2004 doesn't run insanely slow on the Intel platforms. It does take a while to load the program but once it's loaded, it runs fine. If you're looking for other options, NeoOffice and OpenOffice are 2 alternatives to Office.

I can use my logitech mouse/keyboard and make it work. I tried every type of USB mouse/keyboard I own and they all work on my mac. When you plug it in, it should automatically start working.. at least thats what happens on mine.

1) For future games, you might need to tone it down to Med to run it playable. Otherwise, the video card is powerful for the vast majority of the games currently out. 2) It'll slow loading just by a little. Ingame performance would not...

Has anyone used Offline files on Vista. No matter what, everytime I use offline files on Vista, it gives me an error saying the file's in use even though its not. I tried it connecting a system running XP, another Vista, Linux, Mac.. all...

Its possible to install OSX on your system and not be limited to the 6 GB partition. However, drivers and compatability will suck. I remember whenever I run it on my laptops, the fans would NOT slow down especially since the CPU is...

Ironically, the GMA950 has faster bandwidth and specs then the ATi Mobility 9600 in your Inspiron 8600. Of course, the ATi is better in producing the graphics, in turn, give more FPS.

Check to see if your hard drive is in PIO mode (I think its PIO, might have to correct me on that). You can check it in the Device Manager and check your IDE properties.