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Ligth Scribe Drive's

Ok thanks I herd that it takes a long time but having a label that you and anyone else can read easy is a plus, so unless I was in a hurry it will be a good thing. just dont want to build a rig and find out that once i get Vista it wont be supported.
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- Post #4
- Mar 30, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Ligth Scribe Drive's

Can anyone confirm if Light Scribe Drive's wpork with Windows Vista, I never had one and the light scribe seems to be a nice touch for certain needs. But dont want to get it if Vista wont support it. I checked Samsungs web site looking to see if it suported windows vista but only listed XP.
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- Mar 30, 2007
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Computer Building
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Memory for EVGA 680I board

Just get some Ram that runs at 2.2v and that has a life time Warrenty like Patriot. And as far as Eklock saying that {IMO, you're taking chances with this mobo} EVGA offers a lifetime warrenty, so I dont see were there are any risk involved. How many other mobo's have that kind of...
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- Post #6
- Mar 30, 2007
- Forum: Motherboards
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Over the Air HDTV? Increase Cable Quality?

About a Year from now all brodcast will be High Definition. This was mad mandatory by the Federal goverment saying that they will also have box to convert the signal back dow to digital if you dont have a HD TV. I read that over the air brodcast is prety good and nice to get free HD TV for the...
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- Post #3
- Feb 2, 2007
- Forum: TVs
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Sony Gets Slaped for it's Copy Protection

For all those Sony haters out there. I find it a breath of fresh air I understan Sony's needs to try and protect there Media but they went to far. Here is a Link Sony has to provide a way to remove its copy protection.
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- Feb 2, 2007
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Computer Building
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I want my OLED!

Not taken as a Joke I was kinda holding off till HD -TV's came out. Why buy a new CRT when they were coming out with affordabel HD-TV's and at that the Goverment was saying all TV brodcast singals would be HD before now.
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- Post #26
- Jan 31, 2007
- Forum: TVs
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I want my OLED!

Ok I forgot to point out one thing I didnt mention how long My 27" CRT lasted 22 YEARS, and was moved from Georgia to Indiana ( twiced moved in Indiana) and back to Georgia. It also came with a 6 year warranty were they came to your house and Fixed it if something went wrong and replaced it if...
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- Post #24
- Jan 31, 2007
- Forum: TVs
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I want my OLED!

Yes but one thing I would like to point out I woulkd like to see the life span improve. You say seven years is good i agree it seems to be better than the curent life spans of LCD's and Plasmas but I paid $900 about 25 years ago for a CRT tv that was top of the line at its time a Curtis Mathis...
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- Post #10
- Jan 31, 2007
- Forum: TVs
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I want my OLED!

Yes but when they first come out I am sure they will be very expensive.
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- Post #6
- Jan 30, 2007
- Forum: TVs
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Upcoming Mac OS X Leopard question(s)

I Had a AMD opty 165 with a 6800 GT and then gave it to my daugter last year as she had need for it and bought a Imac with a 2 Ghz Core Duo with 2 gig of ram and the best vidieo they had was a ati x1600, I tryed to Paky WOW on it and then quit shortly after do to the great difrence in the...
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- Post #4
- Jan 30, 2007
- Forum: Operating Systems
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Question about hdmi...

Yes there were pic's floating around showing the next gen 360 with a HDMI hook up and saying it had a larger hard drive but it is still just rumors no actual confermation that it will have it. And as far as HDMI 1.3 I think there are 2 Recivers that come with it one for sure is the new Denon...
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- Post #5
- Jan 30, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Question about hdmi...

Ther is no HDMI conection on either the Xbox 360 or the HD-DVD player add on. The HD-DVD player conectes back to the 360 via a usb cabel. You can hook the 360 back to the TV threw componet or a SVGA hook up that you can buy extra. I use componet for video and optical for sound all runing into...
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- Post #3
- Jan 30, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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Core 2 Duo Mobo Recommendations

From all that I have read it seems that most of the newer MB's seem to have Problems, I hope we see a more stabel chip set on MB's that works from the get go and suports Nivida SLI and quad core CPU's , and another that suports ATI crossfire and Quad Core CPU's. When they charge $200-450 for...
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- Post #12
- Jan 30, 2007
- Forum: Motherboards
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Blu-RAY or HD DVD?

I dont think there are realy any good Hd-DVD players out yet, The technolgy is still new and being devloped a lot. As far as who will become the standard still to early to tell. The whole High Defintion Market is still very new and evolving. The Standard 1080p is seen only on a few TV's but...
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- Post #75
- Jan 30, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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New config dilemma: Dell XPS 710 vs. Mac Pro

Performance Wise The Dell Wins considering the 2 1950 xtx and the better choice of software. I dont think you can just go out and buy a 8800 or rd600 (when they come out) to put into the Mac Pro like you can the Dell. But you do get some nice apps with OSX like Ilife and the are some very...
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- Post #7
- Jan 30, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building

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