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by rikeR
Fri Jan 05, 2007 9:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The redesigned 360 revealed
Replies: 99
Views: 10928

logic would point to an internal HDDVD drive with these new hookups in back An unrelated article at Ars Technica says that MS won't add an internal HD-DVD drive... we'll see. http://arstechnica.com/articles/headstart.ars/1 I was more intrigued with the HD DVD drive as a piece of hardware. I asked i...
by rikeR
Fri Jan 05, 2007 8:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The redesigned 360 revealed
Replies: 99
Views: 10928

Yikes. I bought a 360 two days ago. Haven't even opened the box yet.
by rikeR
Wed Jul 26, 2006 6:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What are you reading now?
Replies: 132
Views: 13238

War of Honor - David Weber
by rikeR
Mon Jul 24, 2006 1:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ahh shit... AMD to buy ATI
Replies: 40
Views: 4651

The next couple of years will be messy. ATI's motherboard chipsets already only support AMD but the question really becomes what will happen to Nvidia's chipset business? I suppose they could still move forward as always given there will always be consumers who don't want ATI, but as far as optimiza...
by rikeR
Mon Jul 24, 2006 1:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pink Floyd - Pulse DVD
Replies: 21
Views: 3475

I have the DVD as well. I saw them on that tour in the US and it was a great show. The DVD is 4:3 aspect since it was always meant as a direct to video release I suppose. They make up for it though with the 5.1 surround. Floyd have been using a quadraphonic sound system for their shows and it plays ...
by rikeR
Wed Jul 12, 2006 3:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'm a dad
Replies: 32
Views: 2799

Congrats Cappy! Boy or girl? I assume mom and child are fine? Thanks all, It's a girl. Mother and baby are doing fine. To Form, I know what you mean. It's something you hear a lot about but you can't know how it affects you until it happens. Then of course, the poop filled diapers show up...
by rikeR
Tue Jul 11, 2006 5:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I'm a dad
Replies: 32
Views: 2799

I'm a dad

It's strange and amazing all at once.
by rikeR
Tue Jul 11, 2006 5:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Laptop: when is it better to repair or replace?
Replies: 1
Views: 370

Laptop: when is it better to repair or replace?

Wife's laptop battery is shot and I've had to repair the power connector twice because the cord got tangled and broke the internal pin. So I figure if I get a new battery and fix the connector again, she won't have to keep the laptop plugged in all the time. A new battery (after market) cost between...
by rikeR
Wed Apr 12, 2006 9:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Q3 game?
Replies: 11
Views: 1119

Congrats Riker! Your world is about to change more than you can imagine. somehow I knew even before you posted. Congrats! That's one helluva lucky kid to have a daddy like you. I don't know, I can imagine quite a bit. Thank you sirs. It should be interesting. I'm already taking on new jobs such as ...
by rikeR
Wed Apr 12, 2006 1:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Q3 game?
Replies: 11
Views: 1119

<-almost dad
by rikeR
Wed Apr 12, 2006 2:16 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Q3 game?
Replies: 11
Views: 1119

Buenos Dias
by rikeR
Wed Apr 12, 2006 2:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Q3 game?
Replies: 11
Views: 1119

Q3... whats that?