Recent Content by fosch

  1. i7-900s vs Xeon processors - identical?

    Thanks for the reply Scataphagos. I'm considering either a Dell T3500 or an HP Pavilion Elite HPE-180t PC. You definitely seem to be a big fan...
    Post by: fosch, Apr 17, 2010 in forum: Hardware

  2. i7-900s vs Xeon processors - identical?

    What are the differences between the i7 and Xeon lines of processors from Intel? More importantly, which one is better for trading? They appear...
    Thread by: fosch, Apr 17, 2010, 76 replies, in forum: Hardware

  3. Monitor Resolution - 1680x1050 or 1920x1080?

    Thanks all. mgookin, Which size monitors did you get from Dell? Was it one of the models that I listed? If so, which one? Have you tried...
    Post by: fosch, Apr 14, 2010 in forum: Hardware

  4. Monitor Resolution - 1680x1050 or 1920x1080?

    This may simply be a question of personal preference; however, since the folks on this board tend to have very strong opinions, I figured that I...
    Thread by: fosch, Apr 14, 2010, 16 replies, in forum: Hardware

  5. New Monitors, what is your preference

    Does anyone have history with ordering refurbished monitors from Dell? (i.e, any issues with dead/bright pixels, reliability, cosmetics, or...
    Post by: fosch, Apr 13, 2010 in forum: Hardware

  6. Do You Want To Run 4 or 6 Monitors?

    Definitely sounds like a great deal. I'm in the process of shopping around for a new trading computer. Depending on whether it comes with the NVS...
    Post by: fosch, Apr 12, 2010 in forum: Trading

  7. Do You Want To Run 4 or 6 Monitors?

    I may be interested. I know you are not quiting the trading biz. Why are you getting rid of them? If you have replaced them with new NVS 295s,...
    Post by: fosch, Apr 12, 2010 in forum: Trading

  8. Multiple Monitor card choice help

    Thanks Scataphagos.
    Post by: fosch, Apr 1, 2010 in forum: Hardware

  9. Multiple Monitor card choice help

    Does anyone know of any performance issues associated with using a DisplayPort to DVI-D adapter? I'm considering buying a Dell T3500 and all...
    Post by: fosch, Apr 1, 2010 in forum: Hardware