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Hi - it's been a couple of years since I last posted on sysopt (wife and baby now sharing hardware). I'm excited because I've just ordered a Dell Inspiron 1720 laptop with following specs:

Intel...

I called my ISP and they say that there's no problem - connection checks out fine. I connected to my routers config via the browser, but I didn't change any settings and logged out again.... and the...

I've just moved to the UK and signed up with NTL for cable and broadband services. I've also just installed a wireless router. Everything appears ok - I can connect to the router and browse the...

There's still nothing like CS to get my heart racing. When you're into a game and doing well, then in one round find yourself out numbered, after a couple of successfull kills I can literally hear my...

These days I don't play CS as much as I used to, but I still enjoy it from time to time. There seem to be more servers with BOTS around at the moment and I guess this is because there are generally...

It just happened to me too, must be a problem with the latest update (and their QA process at a higher level). It's very annoying as it's not always easy to locate the servers again and as you say,...

Excellent article. The Oblivion CPU benchmarking tests confirm that a CPU bottleneck is very likely with an unbalanced system. The fps that they achieve in the GPU benchmarks are close to my own...

No brainer - Xbox. You can forget trying to run this game on a 2800+/9800pro. I bought the game and spent several days tweaking to try and get it to run on a 3.3GHZP4/7800GS/2G RAM, but gave up - I...

Is this the same as the HB3004 legislation that just got approved Oklahoma or something more broad sweeping? I would not want to see the sale of adult content games banned altogether - each to his...

BPB - what about the cpu speed? In one of the earlier posts it sounded like they might have set the speed manually - maybe this is what's causing the freeze. There was also a post saying that the...