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EMachine W2060 does not POST
Monday, 30 Apr, 2007 – 17:41 | 5 Comments

I have an EMachine W2060 desktop that displays these symptoms:

Unit powers on

Unit does not POST

No video display on monitor

Upon doing some research, one of the very first results when searching for “W2060 motherboard” is from …

Cooler Master Gemini II reviewed by Anandtech
Sunday, 29 Apr, 2007 – 21:46 | No Comment

Those guys over at Anandtech have reviewed the new Cooler Master Gemini II heat sink which uses TWO 120mm fans! This thing looks like a beast but does it stack up to its competitors …

Engadget unboxes new XBox 360 Elite
Friday, 27 Apr, 2007 – 9:17 | No Comment

It looks like Engadget has gotten their hands on a new Xbox360 Elite.  I’m certain this bad boy will be sold out for a while.  So why don’t you head on over to Endgadget and …

Ad-Aware 2007 coming soon
Thursday, 26 Apr, 2007 – 9:07 | One Comment

Every time I install Ad-Aware on a client’s computer I notice during the update portion it says that they are currently beta testing a new version of Ad-Aware. Sure enough, it looks like they have …

Dell brings back Windows XP due to demand
Monday, 23 Apr, 2007 – 20:12 | No Comment

You know, I saw this coming a mile away. With all the issues that have been popping up regarding Windows Vista, it was bound to happen. Either this or there would many, many, pissed off …

Google Reader
Saturday, 21 Apr, 2007 – 10:18 | No Comment

For those of you who visit tons of sites every day, you may want to give Google Reader a try. Google Reader is a web-based aggregator which reads RSS feeds.

I was introduced to a …

Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn
Friday, 20 Apr, 2007 – 23:06 | No Comment

This is really my first experience with trying to get it installed as well as configured. I downloaded and burnt the Ubuntu ISO image. I installed it on a spare computer I have at home. …

Gateway MX7515 Motherboard Problem RESOLVED
Friday, 20 Apr, 2007 – 17:35 | 3 Comments

I have finally fixed the MX7515 problem. The culprit was the processor. I finally got my hands on a desktop socket 754 CPU and installed it. Lo and behold, I powered it …

Xbox 360 Elite dissected
Thursday, 19 Apr, 2007 – 23:45 | No Comment

If you want to find out just what is different between the original Xbox 360 and the new 360 Elite, look no further. Externally, a nice black paint job and some minor other touches …

Why isn’t there a competitor to Western Digital’s Raptor?
Thursday, 19 Apr, 2007 – 18:01 | No Comment

With Hitachi releasing the first 1000GB or 1TB hard drive, I sit here pondering why hasn’t there been any competition in the extreme performance/gaming market with the Western Digital Raptor? Since 2003 Western Digital …