Recent content by km5973

cool. Thanks for taking the time to help an ignorant newbie and thanks for the graphics card suggestion. I bought a pretty bare bones system, but I'll probably upgrade it a bit (nothing too elaborate, just some more memory and maybe a new graphics card) once I get some debts paid off, so...

Thanks. That's pretty much the info I was looking for. One last question though - how do I turn down the graphic settings? (is that done in windows or in the specific games?)

Actually, the point was that I don't really care so much about playing newer games. I don't have the money to spend on a graphics card anyway. I just wanted to know what I can play if I come across something old that looks like fun. (and for the record, I don't even know anything about...

Actually maybe newbie isn't the right word as much as oldbie who's been completely passed by. Just so you know where I'm coming from, a few weeks ago my most recent machines were a Nintendo 64 and a HP Pavillion 6340. That should tell you all you need to know (so be nice is all I'm...