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    New MBA

    I just bought my first Apple product ever, an 11" MBA. I'm heading to Southeast Asia backpacking and was considering traveling with my Alienware M11X R2 - until I test packed and felt the weight of my gear. Yikes. Firstly, the battery life on this MBA is phenominal and as advertised. The...
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    Making an HFS+ Drive from Windows 7

    Hey, is there an easy way to format and copy media to an HFS+ filesystem from within Windows 7? I'm pretty clueless about how I would go about this so thanks for any advice.
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    WTB: Audi/VW Phatnoise

    Hey, I'm looking for a working VW/Audi Phatnoise setup. If anybody has one and wants to sell it, let me know. Thanks! [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG]
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    Race On

    Has anyone gave the new SIMBIN demo a whirl yet? http://www.race-game.org/raceon/ I'll be giving it a go when I get home from visiting the folks for Thanksgiving this weekend but I'm wondering if it's a serious upgrade or just another iteration of Race '07. The graphics look pretty...
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    GB X48-DQ6 + 4890, Running at PCI-E x1

    Hey all, just got my new rig running, here are what I consider the important stats related to the problem I'm having: Q6600 ASUS 4890 TOP 1GB Gigabyte X48-DQ6 G.Skill PC2 8500 4GB Corsair HX520 GPU-Z is reporting that the PCI-E bus is running at x1 instead of x16 like it should be...
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    Dual Booting Win7 and Vista

    Hey guys, I just installed the Windows 7 64-bit release candidate alongside my Vista partition. Everything went smoothly and I'm in the process of setting up Windows 7 specifically for gaming. I'm having a weird problem with dual booting the two OS's that I didn't have when I was dual...
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    Profile Visitors

    How can I tell who has viewed my profile page? When I view my CP, on the bottom-right there's a "Recent Visitors" box, but it only tells me the number of people who have viewed my page, not who. I noticed a couple of days ago that some folks in Genmay were talking about being able to tell...
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    XI?

    From the Playstation Blog. I haven't logged on yet, but I'm certainly going to find out what this is all about, stupid or not. Anyone know what's up?
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    Purchased New MX518

    i just bought another mx518 mouse, replacing my current mx518. now i have 3 of them, but the one i replaced has feet missing and is pretty grimey. any chance logitech will love me so much they'll give me a replacement on my old mouldy mouse? edit: i really like the redesign of the slidey...
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    Rivatuner 2.20

    Rivatuner 2.20 is live and available for download here. check out the release notes, lots of awesome improvements with this release.
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    FS : NDS Lite Package, PS3 Games+Accessories, PC Games+Accessories, 56k BEWARE

    hey all, i have some goods for sale! some potential christmas present gear. ;) 1. All prices are quoted in Canadian Dollars and do not include shipping. Shipping is paid for by the buyer. Please PM me your zip-code/postal code and I'll provide you with a quote from Canada Post. if you...
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    Damaged Power Connector

    hey all, i don't play around with laptops too much for customers, usually just general software upgrades and such but i have a customer who's telling me the power connector on the back of her laptop is broken. she says the adapter doesn't make a connection anymore and the actual connector...
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    SLI vs CFX

    i seem to remember reading a statement from mr. brent last week regarding an sli/cfx shootout article which was to appear this past monday on [h]... i've also noticed it's now wednesday. :D
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    HTC North American site offline?

    I've been trying to retrieve the download file from HTC's North American servers for the Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade i'm elegible for but have so far been unsuccessful. various browser errors. when i head to their customer support hotline page and try to bring up the North American hotline...
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    life with playstation

    so i went to fire up folding@home this morning and was notified that the program had been changed to 'life with playstation'. if you haven't read the day's current news yet, the new format of 'life with playstation' looks to be somewhat useful. is there anything else going on with the new...
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    Gran Turismo 5 Prologue.

    servers went down just after my race completed at 10:54pm est. anyone think polyphony digital will have some suprises in the update or are the promises of minimal tweaks and reneggin on free DLC all we're gettin? online physics and penalty detection improvements sound good though.
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    wireless headset for ps3

    so... at the moment i'm running an hdmi connection to my 20" lcd for picture but for some reason my m-audio (that's probably the reason) studio-pro 2-channel speakers wont fire up... so i'm running my audio through my bass amp (cd-line in) and outputting it to my sweet sweet headphones...
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    PCI-E link width 2x... should be 8x.

    howdy, just came across this issue. recently i pulled and shipped my 8800gts to evga, dropped back to my 7600SLI setup for the time being. i ran cpu-z after everything was installed and working and it's only reporting my pci-e link width as 2. ran gpu-z as well, it's also showing the...
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    Customer Support?

    If you're a video-card enthusiast, ATi or nVidia, this display of horrible customer relations from SAPPHIRE is a must read. A member of our community, Ladyhawk, recently had a run-in with Sapphire Customer Support. Her Sapphire X1900XT went on the fritz within her warrany period. Not...
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    EVGA Step-Up Begins

    i've been approved to ship my 8800gts 320mb to evga this morning. kinda excited, kinda miffed that it took until now to get the process approved, having launched my request the moment the option was available last monday. if i do ship out today, that sets me up to miss the lanch of crysis and...
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    780i?

    when is the 780 coming out? that is the question. i want one. yesterday.
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    Modifying the NextNet Subscription Unit, Bell Internet Unplugged

    Hi all, I'm sure most of you are unfamiliar with WiMax but perhaps some of you could shed some insight with regards to what I'm proposing to do with my NextNet Subscription Unit (4022A-RSU2510F). The unit is both a modem AND an antenna. The antenna of the 12dBi panel variety. What I'm...
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    vista 32-bit, 64-bit

    which copies of vista come with both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the OS? doesn't matter if i have to call and/or send some mail away to receive the other dvd or whatever, just wondering if any of them aside from 'ultimate' provide both 32 and 64. i'm sure i read some information on this...
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    Rivatuner 2.04 Released

    Oh yes, you can independantly clock the shaders. http://downloads.guru3d.com/download.php?det=163
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    video playback and 8800

    recently, i upgraded from my 7600 sli setup to an 8800gts. sweet. slightly less sweet is the playback quality of my compressed video files after the switch. they looked great (relatively speaking) with the 7600's but now i seem to be encountering alot of pixelation whenever there's camera...
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    new nvidia drivers

    just a heads up that there are new WHQL drivers for geforce 7 series cards for WIN XP. i'm not sure if there is a new set for anything other than what i specified in the first paragraph, but here's the address for the new ones (7/26/07) 162.18 and yes, i guess this is old news, but...
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    audio production and windows vista

    i use my computer for two reasons: 1. creating audio 2. gaming i haven't made the switch to vista yet because of good ol' number 1. i use a number of usb audio devices (m-audio fast track pro, m-audio keystation 49e, korg padkontrol) and a couple of pieces of production software...
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    on the cheap, intel or nvidia chipset?

    first up, thanks for any recommendations. responses simply containing model numbers without explanation or justification are totally acceptable! here's hoping that someone can suggest the best motherboard for an intel pentium d805. it's frizzled 1 out of 5 nvidia boards (NF4) i've tried it...
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    BFGTECH 7600GT OC SPECIAL PRICE PROMO @ NCIX.COM

    this is from ncix.com, the canada portion of the site. i imagine the deal is the same for the american side; scaled appropriately. i can't post HTML, cause i'm but a lowly n00b, but have an eye @ NCIX.COM and check out the card in question here. all prices canadian here eh. Regular Price...
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    WTTF lga775 mobo for pentium d 805

    what i have to offer: 1.MSI KT4V for socket A processors up to XP 3200+, via chipset, 166FSB (stable board, not fast, all accessories, IO plate 2.ATI RAGE 2 PCI GPU (old and flaky) 3.3DFX 3DMAGIC 2 4.Tiger Woods 2004 PC 5. 50$CDN via paypal 6. a rock and roll song about the transaction...
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    ATi Customer Survey

    Within minutes of the x1800xl obtaining published benchmarks from [H]ard|OCP, i received an email notification from the customer smile machine announcing the availability of the part. how many registered ATi card owners received the same email? i was fairly impressed with that simple...
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