Recent content by bob dole

Vista in it self is basically windows xp without and major core software changes. All of the basic kernel processes are the exact same as as windows xp. However they have greatly improved on many of the subsystems over xp. The HAL as actually seen a very recent upgrade, and the native support...

I usually have no problems running a different resolution in game than what is on my desktop. I have a 22inch wide with a native resolution 1680x1050, and when I tab out its usually fine. I run an in game resolution of 800x600 (i find this better as my eye site kinda sucks) :P So basically...

One of the major problems running windows xp x64 is the process threading between 32 and 64 bit applications. A 64 bit function can not call a 32 bit library, and vise versa. One of the only real benefits for x64 is the windows 2003 server kernel, which is Microsoft's most stable kernel to...

As far as power supplies go, generally most power supplies will do. Most video cards, even those dual processor video cards as well as running them in SLI do not require as much as power as you would normally think. They will rarely use more than perhaps 150 - 200 watts each. Motherboard's...

Yea thats the one thing I actually forgot to mention. There are programs out there that attempt to figure out these dependenices for you. However you just saw for your self how well it worked :) Lol yea unfortunately those programs never work well :( Ah well for the most part you seem to be...

It largely depends on what programs you want to transfer. I can tell you this much, steam is fully transferable between computers, including all installed games. Just share a drive over a network and its as easy as dragging and dropping. I know World of Warcraft is also transferable. The...

perhaps running at max in the midst of battle you get low frame rates...try an empty game with the same settings and see what you get...if you dont get anymore frames in a game with 1 person than with 32...then chances are its a software problem somewhere...but if you are getting more frames in...