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    4k + 3x 1080p what graphics card(s)?

    Hey everyone, I'm building a desktop for my work, gonna be rocking one of the new Asus PB287Q and 3x Viewsonic 1080p monitors. I'm a sys admin and screen real estate is what I'm after... want everything running at 60hz Planning on Asus Z97 board and Intel i7-4790, not stuck on that though... I...
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    Trouble setting up Hyper-V network

    Hi so I am fairly new to Hyper-V and trying to setup a Windows 7 virtual box as a simple data transfer station on a new windows 2008 R2 SP1 Dell server I just setup. I cannot for the life of me get the virtual box to connect to the network. I have searched a great deal on this issue and...
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    Win7: Bluetooth audio stopped working, refuses to work.

    I'm starting to become really puzzled by this problem... about a week ago my Helium Digital BT headphones stopped being able to play audio from my laptop. It had been working great on this machine for quite some time without issue. The headphones still play audio just fine off my HTC Rhodium...
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    Purchasing exchange 2003

    Curious if anyone knows a good place to get a copy of exchange 2003 with 20 user CAL's. Have a client that wants to start using exchange. None of the current servers are 64 bit and migrating one to 64 bit or going to a new server is probably out of the questions financially. So I am going to...
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    Video for the parents: Asus Oplay, WDTV live, Popcorn C200

    So, I'd like to get something for my parents this christmas to play video. Right now they have an old DVD player I got them years ago that plays DIVX movies. It was one of the first to do so, and works alright but it's time for an upgrade. Right now they have an old CRT, so I want something...
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    Increase speed on D-Link DNS-323

    I've got a pair of WD 500gb RE2 drives in my D-Link DNS-323 NAS. It's gigabit and the drives are mirrored. Typically getting 3-6MByte/sec :-( Was getting a bit more when they were not super full... maybe twice that... but still nothing near where the drives or the LAN are capable of. I'm gonna...
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    WD releases 2TB 7200RPM Cavier Black and RE4

    Finally, http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/01/wd-ships-7200rpm-2tb-desktop-hard-drives-caviar-black-and-re4/#continued Can't wait to see a 1.5TB 7200RPM drive to compete with the oh so great $/GB Seagate 1.5TB 7200.11
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    Dual 15.4 inch screen laptop coming from GScreen

    :eek::D:cool: Wow. Once Asus makes a laptop like this... I will buy. http://gizmodo.com/5346996/gscreens-dual-screen-spacebook-could-be-yours-one-day
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    Touch Pro 2 for $200/230 on wirefly.com

    I posted this in my TP2 thread but I thought I'd get it out here in case anyone is shopping for this device. I payed 230 for my TP2 plus an 18 upgrade fee. All in all more then 100 less then the crazy high 350 that TMo wants. I should ordered it Friday, should receive it some time next week.
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    Alternatives to Touce Pro 2?

    DAMN YOU TMO! I am so pissed that there version has no 3.5mm jack. I'm wanting a new phone, and the TP2 is pretty much the best thing I've seen. Maybe they will release a V2 with a 3.5 jack? ::sigh:: Gotta have a physical keyboard. Not super attached to WinMo but I do reallllllly like the...
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    Anyone have the Asus WL-500W? Alternate BitTorrent router?

    I am considering purchasing the Asus WL-500W router as the Planex MZK-W04G I purchased is to buggy to use. I wish it had gigabit but I can live without it for the BT on router IF it functions well and has at least a decent interface. The BT on my Planex was SLOW, the interface was beyond...
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    Router with: 802.11N, Gigabit, QoS, USB, BitTorrent

    OK, posted this in general cuz the networking section in deserted. I am looking for a router with wireless N, gigiabit ethernet, good QoS, and USB ports that allow NAS and includes a BT client. I just bought the Planex MZK W04G last week and it includes all said features. Sadly, it is rather...
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    Segate 42009500ASG benchmarks

    Got a pair for Seagate 500gb 7200rpm drives in my Asus laptop. Had to search around when I bought these about 5-6 weeks ago as they just came out and I wanted the more ellusive ASG model with built in accelerometer and head parking. I am extremely happy to have a terabyte in a laptop and the...
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    Planex AKA PCI: Anyone used there gear?

    I'm taking a look at this router http://www.planex.net/product/router/mzk-w04g.htm It looks like my dreams come true if it's solid. Gigabit, Draft-N 2.0, 2xUSB ports and a BT client. I am wary though as IT worker having never seen anything made by this company. Anyone have experience with...
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    Seagate ST9500420ASG: Places to buy?

    Lookin to upgrade my two 200gb 7200rpm drives in my g50v with a couple of these. This site has the G version with the automatic head parking. Seems like a good price as newegg has the non G version for 140, but I have never used onsale.com Anyone here ordered from them? Better source for this...
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    esata 2x 3.5in external enclosures: RAID options

    My main machine is now my Asus g50v and I want to put the two WD 500gb RE2 drives I had in my old desktop into an external enclosure. The g50v has a raid controller and I believe I can just run two drives externally though the esata with the internal raid. When I have one drive plugged into my...
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    Asus owners! Express gate battery drain?

    Hey, I recently bought a G50V-A2 and I am experiencing an odd issue. Recent Asus laptops, and some mobo's, have this feature called express gate which allows a quick boot into a small linux distro to browse the web, use skype, or play media of your HDD. Kind of a neat feature but I don't really...
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    Asus g50v: best non 17" desktop replacement? who has one?

    I am thinking of buying an asus g50v. The A2 model to be specific. Check out the details/pics here. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16834220377 I decided my life has to much desk time and not enough adventure. Sooo I am going to sell all my stuff, quit my job, break up with...
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    Best 4 port SAS controller

    I am looking for a 4x internal port SAS controller to use in a video editing machine I am setting up. If possible I want to get a x4 PCI-E card since that is what the machine currently has free, it also has a 133mhz PCI-X slot. I realize almost every card is gonna be x8 PCI-E but if I can find...
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    So OCZ "lost" my RAM, and resfuse to do anything

    So in December I called in to RMA some flexlc pc9200 with OCZ and spoke with someone named James Chiang. I explained to him that I had a 2x1 gig pair and that was getting bad stop bits and caused my machine to lock up. I explained how I worked in IT and had thoroughly tested the memory and was...
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    OCZ 8500 Reaper: 8 bad sticks

    Sooo I've got 8 1gb sticks (4 sets of matched pairs) of OCZ 1066mhz reaper edition RAM that is giving me bad data bits on my ramcheck machine. Two sets came from different machines and the other 4 came from one machine. I haven't tested another dozen or so sticks I have waiting to be put into...
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    OCZ releasing 1800Mhz DDR3

    PC14400.... that number brings back memories. http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/memory/display/20070719111738.html
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    BartPE: txtsetup.oem for nic drivers?

    Hey, I'm working on creating a BartPE disk to replace our sysprep disk in my region (I am the workstation guy for the SW region of the washington state DOT) BartPE requires a txtsetup.oem file for mass storage or nic drivers you want to integrate. I've got the mass storage file setup but I...
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    8800 gts causes system crash nvdisp4.dll

    Since installing a evga 8800 gts 640 superclocked a few days ago my system has locked up multiple times a day. Most of the time it just hard locks, no KB/mouse response or anything. Today I got a BSOD with nvdisp4.dll. I tried uninstalling and reinstalling the drivers (158.22 winxp) and got the...
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