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  1. comradpoplin!

    Inserting a PCI card with the PC powered up

    he really shoulda got punished by electroshock theropy or a sharp black cloud of smoke for attempting to hot plug a pci card its just not done is it. silly poeple try some silly things.
  2. comradpoplin!

    my next project needs a little advice

    any one else ? still need some pointers on weather and epia itx would be a good choice?
  3. comradpoplin!

    my next project needs a little advice

    hmm yes good point
  4. comradpoplin!

    my next project needs a little advice

    yeh thats what im thinking a small lcd riged into ther front and a microsoft mouse to use as navigator. ill hook a mouse up on the few occasions i have to navigate windows but apart form that meedio will be set to start as windows does .
  5. comradpoplin!

    my next project needs a little advice

    ok the other day i finished off my long running htpc project after finnally getting the last of my hardware. Now i find my self sitting twidling my thumbs with a lack of modding to do and low and behold the lord all mighty sends me a sighn in the form of my hifi going pop. so i have decided to...
  6. comradpoplin!

    touchpad mod?

    yeh i whant this moded into the front of a small case for easy use on a music centre built from an old pc. and the usb ones only pop up every now and again on ebay so laptop one would be easyer to get my hands on
  7. comradpoplin!

    touchpad mod?

    ok need a little help would it be possible to mod a laptop touchpad into a standerd pc with maybe a seriel port or usb port with the manufacturers drivers for the touch pad? has this allready been done before or is this just a waist of time thanks in advance
  8. comradpoplin!

    modding a small lcd

    ok i have a sony vaio pcg-c1xn that is at the end of its life span im currently building a modded htpc case nd was woundering if thjere is any way i can mod the lcd screen so as it will run off of my vga socket on my graphics card? im not really to fussed if there is a large amount of work...
  9. comradpoplin!

    Making it last a bit longer

    buy a big cpu cooler oc the chip and buy the memory put what you have left into the savings jar for the next pc
  10. comradpoplin!

    PC for £200 whats the best i can get

    in my oppinion he should take his £200 sit on it for a couple of weeks and bare with his current pc, save a couple more quid and look at spending around £350 on ebay and he should walk away relativly pleased with what he gets compared to the current list
  11. comradpoplin!

    Stab in the dark!

    sounds like the sort of problems that occured when hl2 was origanaly launched same with cs:source to. steam never do things smoothly do they lol ;) good job they make good games or they wouldnt last very long
  12. comradpoplin!

    Is this a good PC?

    looks good to me the x1900's are a good price in here to
  13. comradpoplin!

    need help on this quick please

    ok just a quick and simple question for someone in the know. im looking to buy a mce remote from ebay but have been told that for mce 2005 you have to have the 2005 model remote the earlier 2004 remote wont work? and lastly how do you diferentiate between the two? is it the 2005 model that...
  14. comradpoplin!

    6600 unlock?

    can i flash it ? another thing the card is a pci express and it has a molexs connector on it i thaught that pci express 6600's didnt need the external power as pcie could provide sufficient
  15. comradpoplin!

    6600 unlock?

    ok i just got a really cheap xfx 6600le 256mb pci-e card to replace the 128mb x600 i had for my media centre and heard that some cards pixel pipelines can be unlocked. i set about the net looking for a guide and good only reallly find decent ones for the 6800 and figured hat they cant be much...
  16. comradpoplin!

    is my barracuda dying

    ok cheers man :) good to here these things in my hour of need
  17. comradpoplin!

    is my barracuda dying

    i have a 120gb seagate barracuda ide drive and every now and again it will beep a few times and things will slow a little in windows and when i check the error reprt in admin tools i see loads of warnings and a error= An error was detected on device \Device\Harddisk0\D during a paging...
  18. comradpoplin!

    how much better is the intel?

    x800gto2 ,the pentium would be running with 512mb ddr2 pc4200 i and the sempron running 512mb ddr400
  19. comradpoplin!

    how much better is the intel?

    ok this may sound like nooby question but by how much would a Intel Pentium 4 630 - socket 775 2mb cache with ht be better in games against a socket a sempron 2800+ with 256kb l2 cache
  20. comradpoplin!

    trying to choose

    i have heard that xp mce is very cpu and ram hungry is this true?
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