All Posts Tagged With: "PC Modding"
Building A Home Server Part II
I was bored yesterday, so I spent some time buying components for my Home Server. I set myself a budget of £250 for the system and I ended up spending just over £130 which I’m very happy with. Here are the components I purchased:
12Nov2007 | Everton | 60 comments | Continued
Building a Home Server Part I
I’ve decided to build a proper home server as at the moment my files are scattered between different machines (pics of my home setup as requested below) and I want to centralise them, as well as creating a proper remote access solution. I’m not sure yet if Windows Home Server is the right OS yet, [...]
11Nov2007 | Everton | 13 comments | Continued
I Built A New Home Theatre PC This Weekend
One of the reasons I’ve been so quiet over the weekend is I’ve been building a Home Theatre PC, which when finished will totally solve my HD video issues.
It’s just about finished (read about my problems below) and it looks very cool in the Antec Fusion case pictured, although I’ve decided I need to buy [...]
CineMassive MasterPlex 30D: Probably The Best Monitor In The World?
I have a dual monitor setup and I wish I had the space for a third as the second monitor makes it so easy to keep track of multiple items. However, if I ever win the lottery I’ll be getting in touch with Cinemassive Displays, who just contacted me about their massive CineMassive MasterPlex [...]
6Apr2007 | Everton | 12 comments | Continued
Windows Vista Tweaks And Tips
One of my goals over the weekend was to get under the bonnet of Vista and do some tweaking and to try and fix some bugs. The most annoying bugs that I have currently are that my TV Card still isn’t working as Hauppauge still haven’t released working drivers and my network card randomly [...]
12Mar2007 | Everton | 9 comments | Continued
How Good Is Your Graphics Card?
Overclock.net have produced a list that ranks graphics cards by performance. Although traditionally only gamers used to care about facts like this, it might be worthwhile checking out where your card ranks if you are thinking about upgrading to Vista. I was quite happy to see that my X1900XT sneaked into the top [...]
5Mar2007 | Everton | 2 comments | Continued
Xbox 360 To Be Silenced Through Software Update?
Can one of my German readers translate this page for me please. According to Kotaku it says that the Xbox 360 is going to be made quieter through a software update. I really hope so as one of the reasons I don’t tend to use my Xbox 360 as an extender is becuase [...]
23Feb2007 | Everton | 1 comment | Continued
Getting Ready For Vista - Does ReadyBoost Work?
I’m almost ready for upgrading to Vista. My new mobo arrives tomorrow and I was just about to buy some flash memory to take advantage of ReadyBoost. If you haven’t come across Vista ReadyBoost, gHacks explains it best:
ReadyBoost is a new disk caching technique in Windows Vista which uses flash memory from flash devices to [...]
From The Connected Forum: Motherboard Recommendations Please
I’m still struggling to find the right motherboard:
Can anyone point me in the right direction? I should be getting my new test copy of Vista this month, which will be the perfect time to install a new motherboard.
If you can help, or if you haven’t joined the new Connected Internet Forum yet then click [...]
USB Pole Dancer
So did anyone get one of these for Christmas?
The USB Pole Dancer plugs into a spare USB slot and dances to whatever music you’re playing at the time.
If you want one. the accessory cost £29.99 from Boystuff.co.uk
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