Recent content by undun

Thanks ryan_975, Roger on those speakers...either that or get my ears examined! lol For grins I checked out Hewlett-Packard computers. Like Dell they offer three types with the i5-750, i7-860 and i7-920, respectively. Their prices are about the same ... maybe a tad lower. Only differences are...

shadowssong My apologies for misspelling your name in the last post ... (Did I just misspell the word "misspelling"?) lol

hey ryan and shadowsong: Thanks for your helpful input. Let me clear up something. As much as I'd like to say I could build a computer, I can't (it's not worth the probability that I'd blow something up). Believe me, I know my limits and have accepted them. Next: I selected the Win7 Pro...

Hi Shadowssong You are so right. The 8GB DDR3 are dual channel. My mistake. I thought I had read somewhere that the i7-920 supported only tri-channel memory but I was wrong. DDR3 memory is what it supports. Glad to hear your comments about the ATI 5870. Looks like an outstanding card. And...

Thanks Ryan I'm not very knowledgeable about computers, so have been learning by reading lots of reviews of computer hardware available online as well as posts on various forums (so I have only a very basic understanding of the various components). So, if I buy from Dell, I'm looking at an...

Some folks at a flightsim forum advised me to run my questions by several hardware forums, you being one of them. I want to buy, or have built, a computer to play several different games. Flight Simulator X is one but would like to try my hand at some of the ones I've read that are used in...