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I'm at school in London with my laptop (dell 700m) and a dire urge to play racing sims. What's the cheapest way I could get a racing sim setup with wheel, pedals and capability for toggle/paddle shift? I really have nothing except for stereo speakers and headphones and my laptop. I was...

I'm looking for working 256 or 512 MB PC133 SDRAM 168 Pin DIMMs, name brands are a plus. I'll pay with PayPal. I've got heatware and ebay under el_bob. Post what you have and how much it'll cost to zip code 91125 shipped. Rob

Hey, first off I'm really happy with the hardware recommendations from the Holiday System Guide in a price/performance sense but I'm having just absolutely terrible luck getting the system to play any games for my brother. He's starting to wonder when he's going to get to use his Christmas...

Just upgraded and am selling my previous one. $350 Shipped within Continental US The Laptop: Dell Inspiron 8000 Intel Pentium III 850MHz Coppermine 256MB RAM 40GB Hard Drive (New Samsung HDD) 15" LCD 1400*1050 High Resolution New Dell Battery (only ~20 hours of use) (see picture...

I have an 8 computer KVM network and my controllling setup uses a 14" Dell LCD Touchscreen and a keyboard. The KVM switches Monitor (15 Pin D-Sub VGA), Keyboard (PS/2), and Mouse (PS/2). I need a USB to PS/2 adapter so that I can use the touchscreen even though it's USB. The common green...

Looking to buy an Intel Voltage Regulator Module (VRM) 8.3 Will pay $10 shipped via PayPal Email is frog888* * * *@*****hotmail.com without any *

Hi, I have ... Lite-On PS-50321F5 300W ATX Power Supply Intel E186194 Motherboard 2x Pentium II Xeon 450MHz/100MHz/2MB Cache 1x 512MB SDRAM DIMM Reg ECC When the computer posts it only reports one processor. This is the first time the parts have been used and the machine has been...

My previous Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer Optical allowed me to use the middle wheel as a click command and Mozilla Firefox let's you use that to open an internet link in a new tabbed window. This feature is invaluable to me when browsing the web. I installed my new Logitech MX1000 today...

Assuming well-EAC-ripped 192kbps mp3 files and a 3Gen iPod as the audio medium, do the Logitech AHP112 earphones match the quality of audio coming out of the iPod or are the inferior/superior? Link to earphones: http://www.alteclansing.com/product_details.asp?pID=AHP112 I don't have the...

Need speakers for budget movie theatre setup and need them quickly. Local to Pasadena, CA (Los Angeles). Will pay up to $40 cash depending on speakers. School email is efeif<caps lock>[email protected] Where each character in the accont name is the key to the left of the correct character...

I've have 4x ~30+" large offroad tires filled with foam sitting on ~15" chrome wheels. They were originally donated to a research team that I am part of, the California Institute of Technology DARPA project team (http://www.darpa.mil/grandchallenge/ and http://team.caltech.edu/), but are no...

Hi. I have KOSS UR-20 over-ear headphones. They are paired with the onboard audio system in a Dell 400SC. When listening to 192kbps .mp3 files, is there anything that I'm missing out on?

I have Logitech Z-680s at my house's home theatre. A JVC DVD player connects to the Z-680s over a digital coaxial cable. I used the control module to turn the bass down to one step from completely off. The bass is still too loud and makes understanding dialogue very very difficult in...

Does 73C Idle for an ATI-built 9800 Pro flashed to XT speed sound about right? It's in a Dell 400SC.

#1. Dell Inspiron 2650 (7.85lbs=3.56kg) 1.7GHz Pentium 4 2x 128MB PC2100 (2 of 2 Slots Used) 16MB Geforce 2Go Graphics 20GB Hard Drive 24X CD-RW/DVD Combo Drive Floppy Integrated 10/100 NIC Integrated 56K Modem 14.1" XGA TFT Screen (1024*768) Touchpad only #2. Dell Inspiron 8000...

I want to have a RAID 1 array attached externally to my computer. http://www.cooldrives.com/so13ideexras.html That seems to be exactly what I need but it is $370 for a USB 2.0 or Firewire only and $470 for a combo USB 2.0 and Firewire. It also seems chepaer to get a second computer for...

Hi. I've got an Abit KX7-333 lying around and doing no good. I'll send it out to a trusted folder for the cost of shipping ($7 Parcel Post, $9 Priority Mail) I'm 99% positive it worked fine last time I used it. I think the problem I had with it was actually a problem with the case not...

Can I replace the stock hard drive in a Toshiba Satellite 2595 CDS laptop with a standard 2.5" notebook hard drive from newegg.com ? Search didn't come up with anything and the stock hard drive is dying. Thanks, el bob

My mom's cousin was told to go home to her family from the hospital last week. I don't know the details of her diagnosis but I know she has cancer in her brain. She finished her last radiation treatment yesterday. The doctors told her she could last anywhere from a couple of weeks to a couple...

Hi. I'm using a Dell 2001FP (Geforce 2 GTS AGP - Detonator 4.4.0.3) and a Samsung 171s (ATI Rage XL PCI - ATI 5.10.2600.6009 drivers) Whenever I play Need For Speed Underground or Mercedes Benz World Racing, the game only uses the left half of the Dell monitor and nothing else. This means...

Hi. I'm using a Dell 2001FP (Geforce 2 GTS AGP - Detonator 4.4.0.3) and a Samsung 171s (ATI Rage XL PCI - ATI 5.10.2600.6009 drivers) Whenever I play Need For Speed Underground or Mercedes Benz World Racing, the game only uses the left half of the Dell monitor and nothing else. This means...

Now for more BwP'ing (Borg with Permission)

Dell Inspiron 8000 with Windows XP Regardless of how the laptop enters standby mode (folding down the screen, keyboard command, period of inactivity), I can not get it to come back to life without freezing. What I do when I want to take it out of standby mode is press the power button and...

PING 192.168.0.3 (192.168.0.3): 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 192.168.0.3: icmp_seq=1 ttl=128 time=0.5 ms 64 bytes from 192.168.0.3: icmp_seq=3 ttl=128 time=0.2 ms 64 bytes from 192.168.0.3: icmp_seq=4 ttl=128 time=0.3 ms 64 bytes from 192.168.0.3: icmp_seq=7 ttl=128 time=0.3 ms 64 bytes from...

<see subject> Is there any problem with running a Tt Volcano 7 at 5 Volts but leaving the temp sensor as is, if temperatures remain cool? Thanks, el bob

<see subject> I let my little bro borrow it last week. I kept asking for it back until today when he finally returned it. He apparently broke it earlier this week and then spent the rest of the week trying to find someone to fix it. http://www.gameconsolerepair.com/gba.html That site...

I think this is relevant to distributed computing as a theory, if not also as a general topic of discussion. http://www.apple.com/hardware/video/virginiatech/

Simply put, can this be done? I checked the Stanford FAQ and didn't see anything about it http://faq.folding-community.org/faq.php?list=category&nr=9&prog=5&lang=en I check my personal states page on http://folding.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/userpage?name=el_bob There doesn't seem to be...

A lot of computers that have potential to be borg'ed with permission run on Win 9x. With Win2K/XP, I can make folding a service with idle cpu priority and not have to worry about the machine crashing etc. With Win9x and P2-P3 level computers, I'm worried that installing folding will increase...