Posts by EricT

I am gonna threadjack here, but its on topic- I see alot of people recommending firewire over the USB. For running file moves and scanning files over an external IDE, is firewire faster? My apologies as I know this has been...

Sounds like you ahve a major outlet problem, probably something is putting voltage to ground elsewhere in the house. Get an electrician over ther to check it out, before I fire starts. I have a W1, and it has yet (knocking on wood)...

A buddy of mine works for Maxtor in the test dept. He did a study on windows services that shortened the lives of hard drives. Indexing services and system restore were at the top of the list- as he put it, it just thrashes the...

I professionally remove viruses. Most of my really bad PCs I see have mcafee, fully updated. The others- norton, usually not updated, since alot of people get pissed at the "oh by the way, it'll be another 35 bucks to keep this...

Hi all- I orginally posted some of this here: http://notebookforums.com/showthread.php?t=64486 But, I am not getting any bites in the toshiba forum. Specifically- I am seeking any info regarding dealing with compusa and...

Hi all- I am normally in the general forum, but I have a few toshiba questions for everyone. Someone I recently met told me thier tale of woe over buying a compusa toshiba 5105, which is having massive overheating problems. I...

Nice to see Asus in the lead, sweet! Eric

I havent got one yet, but I plan to- APC has an all in one unit that does wall jack/cig lighter jack/ airplane jack, and has plugs for your laptop, plus it has USB ports for USB chargable items, like cell phones and PDAs. Just FYI-...

I got the billonton card. While the sw it comes with is ancient- I dont know what they ship with right now, but its probly the same 1.4.2.2 sw- I was able to load the 4.0.1.700 sw onto it- albiet you gotta do some googling to get that...

I see a problem- The filters in the dsl kit are for your phones, not your DSL modem- that can go straight in. Wall jack- DSL modem - Router - Computer Make the router wifi, I would suggest start out having it use on...