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    14-15" laptop with graphics card / backlit keyboard

    Hi all, I'm in the market for a laptop. I would prefer 14". 15" might be OK if I really had to do so. It needs a decent dedicated graphics card, and a backlit keyboard. I would prefer room for a mini-pcie or m.2 SSD as well as a HDD. I REALLY liked the Lenovo Y410p, but there is no 5ghz...
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    HP TouchSmart Tablet PC convertible - Ends 8/6/2012 @ 13:45 PST - $125.00

    Hi! I posted my HP tx2-1025dx convertible tablet PC up on ebay - http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=261075478573 Please post in this thread or PM me if you want to know more. Thanks!
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    FS: HP TX2-1025dx convertible laptop/tablet

    Hi all I've got a tablet convertible for sale - HP TX2-1025dx - running Windows 7 Ultimate. FS for $300 OBO + $20 shipping. I haven't sold on [H] before but you can visit my ebay account: http://myworld.ebay.com/greenmky/ And I can post through Ebay if you want some extra security (just...
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    Acer Iconia A500 refurb for $250

    Acer Iconia A500 on ebay from beachcamera for $250 http://www.ebay.com/itm/Acer-ICONIA-10.1-Tablet-with-Android--Refurb/300631126819?_trksid=p1468660.m2000036 Seems like a pretty good deal for a pretty good Tegra 2 tablet. Last time these were $243 at BB people were interested.
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    King's Bounty: The Legend $2.49 at GOG

    http://www.gog.com/en/news/one_day_promo_kings_bounty_75_off/0 I've had this on my wish list forever. It's supposed to be pretty good. Think Heroes of Might and Magic style game. $2.49 and from GOG with no annoying copy protection!
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    Anyone else here have a Nook Color?

    Hey guys Wife got me a nook color for Christmas. The thing is pretty awesome once rooted / Market installed / etc. I whined it out of her early (I saw the mysterious fatwallet fatcash so I found out about it). Anyone else running one of these? The LCD screen is bad ass on this. I've got a...
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    Best SSDs with low power consumption

    Hi all I searched but didn't find a recent thread directly related to this. I want to start keeping an eye out for deals on an SSD for my HP TX2 tablet PC. Power consumption is very important to me here - I would like to improve over the thrashy 320gb 5400rpm drive in this thing. My google...
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    password protection for Remote Desktop but not local / boot up?

    Hey guys I turned on Remote Desktop on my desktop. I enabled password protection. But - can I disable the password on boot up somehow? So that I don't need it when I boot up the system? But NOT disable the password for remote logins and such? I tried googling it but I couldn't find...
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    OCZ Onyx 2 SSDs announced - 120GB for $190, 240GB for $440

    http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/28/ocz-debuts-sandforce-driven-onyx-2-ssds-priced-as-low-as-1-58/ Hot! I'm all over the 120GB when I get some money. That puppy is going into my laptop! Or maybe into my desktop, and my 80GB Agility into my laptop...
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    small smooth mousepad?

    Hey guys Any recommendations for a smooth mousepad for my MX1100? I'd prefer something like a Ratzpad but that is way too big for my keyboard tray with my G15 V1 keyboard already sucking a lot of space. I've got like 9" or so of width to work with - a little bigger than a normal...
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    FS: e4500, x1950xtx, Intel dg965wh board

    My heatware is empty (greenmonkey) but my ebay ID is greenmky: http://feedback.ebay.com.my/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewFeedback2&userid=greenmky&ftab=AllFeedback FS: C2D e4500, never overclocked. With stock fan/heatsink $60 shipped OBO. ATI Radeon x1950xtx 512MB $65 shipped OBO Not sure what...
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    FS: Vostro 1500 laptop w/ GF 8400M GS - BIOS flash gone bad

    Hi folks I tried to upgrade the BIOS from the original one (01) to the newest (06) and somehow bricked it. Never had one go bad on me before. Doesn't power up, boot up, anything. A new BIOS chip would probably fix it. Stats: Vostro 1500, Intel Core 2 Duo T5270, 1.4GHz, 800Mhz, 2M L2...
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    WTB: 2x1gb DDR1, any speed - low density (64Mx8)

    Hi guys I've got an old Pentium 4 box I'm using to run a slave monitor and a few other tasks. It currently has 512MB but that's pretty slow for win7. I'd like to upgrade it to 2GB (I know it will do 2GB) without getting too expensive. It currently has PC2100 in it. The board does...
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    Toshiba SSDs? Anyone help?

    Hey guys Just got my wife a new laptop (Toshiba A505-s6993) after I did a Dell BIOS update killed her Vostro 1500 somehow :S First mishap I've ever had with a BIOS update. Anyway, it's got a 64GB SSD in it as well as a 500GB HDD. Per device manager the drive is a THNS064GG2BNAA...
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    MX1100 for $19.99 AR ($10 rebate) on Amazon

    MX1100 $29.99 - $10 rebate http://www.amazon.com/Logitech-1100-Cordless-Laser-Mouse/dp/B001DJ64C0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1259151755&sr=8-1 Awesome price! I just scraped up one of these open box on ebay for $35 a while back. Almost as good as my old trusty MX1000 -...
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    Need old AGP vid card recommendation for win7

    Hey all I picked up an old P4 computer from my college garage sale - it's a Gateway e-4000 - Intel 845 chipset. I'm planning on using it as a dual-monitor slave / kid video encoding machine / etc. I cannot get the Intel 845 chipset graphics to do 1920x1080 for my secondary monitor. In...
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    win7 - intermittent - no sound, no video, DVDs in WMP

    Hey guys I love win7 but I'm having a funky issue with WMP. If I put in a DVD, I don't always get video (sometimes I get a black screen and a playback bar playing nothing). Very infrequent. Much, much more often than that, I get no sound. I have to close WMP and restart several times to...
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    Do you have to install Win7 to SSD for benefits? Or can you image copy?

    Hey all I'm looking at getting an SSD in the coming months. I have a question though - apparently Win7 has some nice SSD stuff built into it (like TRIM support). I haven't found an answer on if it would be OK to take an image of Win7 off a HDD and restore the image to an SSD. Or if you...
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    OCZ SSD price drops triggered by Intel price drops

    From anand: http://www.anandtech.com/storage/showdoc.aspx?i=3608 Notable to me are the prices for the 128GB Vertex ($290 MSRP) and Agility ($270 MSRP). The colossus 3.5" 128GB at $300 looks pretty cool also. I'll probably be getting an SSD for a boot drive maybe in a few months so this is...
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    Removing XP from dual-boot Vista/XP

    Hey all My system is set up with a dual boot. I installed (actually, used a ghost image) of XP, then installed Vista x64 Ultimate some months ago. Currently Vista sees the active drive as C: but its boatloader (SYSTEM drive) is on D: (the XP partition). I'm trying to clean out the XP...
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    Need tiny/low power PC for VOIP/Media/Printer server

    Hey folks I want to build or purchase a SFF, low power type system. It's going to be used as a Magicjack VOIP. TVersity, printer and file server. Personally, I really prefer something very small. I don't need a lot of HDD - only a few gigs of MP3s and maybe a few gigs more of...
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    free Intel DG965WH or newer IP35 OCing board & cheap CPU?

    Here's the deal. I'm never built an Intel box (AMD ever since my first K6-2 350mhz). I'm a little out of it. You can see my current box in my sig. My buddy has an extra Intel DG965WH motherboard he gave to me - he ended up with an extra board somehow after some sort of nightmare multiple...
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    Kingston HyperX PC3200 - 1GB DDR $80, 2x1GB $160, free ship, kingston.com

    http://shop.kingston.com/partsinfo.asp?ktcpartno=KHX3200A/1G&promo=HYPERX http://shop.kingston.com/partsinfo.asp?ktcpartno=KHX3200AK2/2G&promo=HYPERX Great for us DDR1 holdouts. I've got my 2.4ghz s754 3400+ OC'd to 222x12. I've been waiting on a deal for cheap cas2 RAM for ages, I've...
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    74GB Raptor - 16MB - $119 + shipping @ BB.com

    http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=7898206&st=raptor&type=product&id=1149205976408 Thanks to jbtay on FW... Pretty good deal on a raptor. Too poor for one right now :(
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    underclock k6-2 350mhz for dos gaming?

    Hey guys The thread about a video card for a 100mhz box over in the video forum gave me warm fuzzy thoughts about some old DOS games. I was thinking about grabbing an old box myself for DOS gaming. I had a couple of Dell 133/100mhz boxes years ago but I tossed 'em when I was moving :(...
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    Socket 754 A64s Newcastle: 3300+ $40 AR, 3400+ $50 AR

    http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1700143&Sku=CP2-A64-3300%20C http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=698446&Sku=CP2-A64-3400%20C credit fatwallet, earlier today they were like $70 and $80 AR
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