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Forum: General Discussion 16 Mar 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,036
Posted By ACR731
Of the two laptops you have listed, the Asus is...

Of the two laptops you have listed, the Asus is by far the better laptop; much better processor and better graphics card.
Forum: Chillout Room 12 Mar 2012
Replies: 40
Views: 1,964
Posted By ACR731
In its current state there's no way I will...

In its current state there's no way I will consider Win8. However, should they make a few changes here and there, I might consider it.

Problem #1: If you're using a desktop computer, the OS...
Forum: News 09 Mar 2012
Replies: 155
Views: 11,065
Posted By ACR731
I think its headed for epic failure.

I think its headed for epic failure.
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 23 Feb 2012
Replies: 25
Views: 11,531
Posted By ACR731
Geez, there will be 250 to 300 updates by then. ...

Geez, there will be 250 to 300 updates by then. Does't exactly help with the issue.
Forum: Windows Updates & Activation 21 Feb 2012
Replies: 25
Views: 11,531
Posted By ACR731
Microsoft needs to release Service Pack 2

Just did a clean install this morning and there are nearly 90 updates to install, and this was just the first round of updates before the first reboot. Subsequent updates totaled over 100.

Come...
Forum: General Discussion 24 Jan 2012
Replies: 5
Views: 2,526
Posted By ACR731
It looks like a temp folder from a software...

It looks like a temp folder from a software installation. Try moving it to a different location and check to see if everything still runs right. If so, delete it. If not, if something isn't...
Forum: News 24 Jan 2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,691
Posted By ACR731
this video is old (computer technology changes...

this video is old (computer technology changes fast so..). anyone remember pentium III times.. i still do :)
now AMD CPUs have better protection[/QUOTE]


Are you sure about that? I'll admit I...
Forum: Installation & Setup 19 Jan 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 959
Posted By ACR731
I never liked using any of these 'home brew'...

I never liked using any of these 'home brew' installation OS disks. You never know what might be slipped into them that could be dangerous to your privacy, especially if it came from a site with an...
Forum: Security News 28 Dec 2011
Replies: 13
Views: 2,021
Posted By ACR731
So...... don't use Safari and problem solved.

So...... don't use Safari and problem solved.
Forum: General Discussion 28 Dec 2011
Replies: 16
Views: 1,316
Posted By ACR731
Sounds like his laptop won't even power on. In...

Sounds like his laptop won't even power on. In that case he wouldn't even see the bios posting menu. He would see an error message like 'no boot device' or similar if the bios was trying to boot to a...
Forum: General Discussion 28 Dec 2011
Replies: 16
Views: 1,316
Posted By ACR731
Does the laptop have an Intel processor? The...

Does the laptop have an Intel processor? The processor fan may have also gone out. When the fan doesn't work on an Intel processor, the PC will turn itself off when the processor heats up. Its a...
Forum: General Discussion 28 Dec 2011
Replies: 16
Views: 1,316
Posted By ACR731
Sounds like his laptop won't even power on. In...

Sounds like his laptop won't even power on. In that case he wouldn't even see the bios posting menu. He would see an error message like 'no boot device' or similar if the bios was trying to boot to...
Forum: General Discussion 28 Dec 2011
Replies: 6
Views: 559
Posted By ACR731
Have you tried killing the Garmin service? Start...

Have you tried killing the Garmin service? Start \ then type msconfig in the search window. Go to the 'startup' tab and uncheck the program if its there.
Forum: General Discussion 28 Dec 2011
Replies: 16
Views: 1,316
Posted By ACR731
Sounds stupid, but did you try jiggling the power...

Sounds stupid, but did you try jiggling the power cord where it plugs into the laptop? Can you try with a different power cord? I've had issues with HP and Panasonic toughbook laptops that sounded...
Forum: News 04 Nov 2011
Replies: 255
Views: 17,825
Posted By ACR731
I was under the assumption the current gen ones...

I was under the assumption the current gen ones last as long as the mechanical HDDs (EDIT: under normal wear and tear, over a period of at least 5 years). Haven't purchased any myself, but that's...
Forum: News 01 Nov 2011
Replies: 255
Views: 17,825
Posted By ACR731
Apparently flooding in Thailand is to blame...

Apparently flooding in Thailand is to blame...
Forum: News 13 Oct 2011
Replies: 59
Views: 4,307
Posted By ACR731
I don't think Linux sucks. I have used an Ubuntu...

I don't think Linux sucks. I have used an Ubuntu distro on numerous occasions and think its rather decent. However, the problem I have with it is that it is totally useless to me for everyday use. ...
Forum: News 10 Oct 2011
Replies: 102
Views: 7,049
Posted By ACR731
Just to clarify I had tongue firmly in cheek when...

Just to clarify I had tongue firmly in cheek when referring to him earlier as "Steve China Jobs, the modern Edison."

Since then more has come out about how he would meet employees in elevators...
Forum: Virtualization 21 Sep 2011
Replies: 11
Views: 20,514
Posted By ACR731
This isn't anything you have to download. After...

This isn't anything you have to download. After launching your guest OS, click on 'devices' on the top menu bar. Click on 'Install Guest Additions...' at the bottom of the devices list.

As I...
Forum: Virtualization 21 Sep 2011
Replies: 11
Views: 20,514
Posted By ACR731
Hmmmmm, that works for me every time. Do...

Hmmmmm, that works for me every time.

Do you have the 'guest additions' installed? Don't know if it will work, but install it and then try to make the share again in settings. It could make a...
Forum: Gaming 20 Sep 2011
Replies: 8
Views: 1,146
Posted By ACR731
Does this help at all? MSI 1GB ATI Radeon HD 5400...

Does this help at all? MSI 1GB ATI Radeon HD 5400 Series[/QUOTE]


That is exactly what is needed. I would upgrade the card if you can afford it. I need a new one too...
Forum: Virtualization 20 Sep 2011
Replies: 11
Views: 20,514
Posted By ACR731
Here's how I do it on my PC: 1. Open...

Here's how I do it on my PC:

1. Open Virtualbox (do not start XP guest)

2. Right-click on your guest OS and select 'settings'

3. Click on 'shared folders'

4. Click...
Forum: General Discussion 16 Sep 2011
Replies: 6
Views: 1,502
Posted By ACR731
My Asus laptop has two bays.... I have a 120gb...

My Asus laptop has two bays.... I have a 120gb SSD as a main drive and a 500gb drive for storage.
Forum: Gaming 05 Sep 2011
Replies: 16
Views: 1,687
Posted By ACR731
I only play FPS games on PC. Its just too much...

I only play FPS games on PC. Its just too much of a pain in the ___ trying to aim with a controller. I play sports titles and some RPG's on the x360.
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 05 Sep 2011
Replies: 2
Views: 760
Posted By ACR731
Have you tried newer video drivers? Nvidia is up...

Have you tried newer video drivers? Nvidia is up to 280.26.
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