Recent content by mjdart

I would get a Lenovo ThinkPad, I've gotten them (T61 & R60) for both my college students and I also have a 8 year old T20 & a 12 year old 760ELD ThinkPad that still work fine. The keyboards are great and they're very durable. Go to You Tube and search ThinkPad - pretty neat videos by owners.

I've actually saved most of my old processors. My first was the Intel 386-16 MHz with the 387 Math Co-processor in 1988. Cyrix made a chip that plugged in the 386 socket making it comparable to a 486-32 MHz I was flying high playing Doom then. I had a 486-33 that was extremely powerful for its...

My setup just completed last week - very happy with performance, noise reduction and looks. My P4 3.4 cruises at 3.995 GHz while gaming - no problems - very happy that's why I'm taking the time to write this...

I found my new system with the Intel 3.4 Prescott extremely noisy. It would OC up to 3.9 easily but to keep it cool the fan was running at 4260 rpm. It was actually shaking the case. While you're gaming that stinks. With my new water cooled setup I set the fan speed to 1580 rpm (120mm fan) and...