Recent Content by tstew

  1. my system (upgrade) feedback appreciated

    rodmike9, If you haven't found it yet, the XP eye candy can be turned off by right clicking on your desktop and clicking "Properties". This...
    Post by: tstew, Aug 2, 2008 in forum: Hardware

  2. Installing XP pro from nothing

    If you are using Acronis and have a recent image, you just throw in a new drive, boot to the Acronis Cd and do a "Restore" to the new drive. Maybe...
    Post by: tstew, Jul 7, 2008 in forum: Hardware

  3. New Tradestation... Opinions

    Power Supply.. I've had good luck with Antec. Just picked one up at Fry's for $75. 550 watt ("Neopower"). Had modular plugs, so I didn't have...
    Post by: tstew, Jul 7, 2008 in forum: Hardware

  4. New pc, with "issues"

    I just spent a STUPID amount of time chasing down errors on a new system with ASUS mobo. Hang on boot. Random BSODs. Turns out Crucial was going...
    Post by: tstew, Jul 7, 2008 in forum: Hardware

  5. good price for Q9450 - FYI

    Hello, This is the best price I've seen so far (and the chips are in stock). Intel q9450 OEM edition. $299.99 www.microcenter.com with tax...
    Thread by: tstew, Apr 10, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: Hardware

  6. Best Brand for 19" monitors

    I've got 4 older VP191b series. Dual inputs (which I use) THIN bezel, which looks good. My wife has a couple of the cheaper Viewsonics that look...
    Post by: tstew, Mar 25, 2008 in forum: Hardware