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by J-high
Tue Feb 02, 2010 8:40 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: Current member rigs
Replies: 17
Views: 4361

Haven't posted for quite some time but here is my rig.

HP DV8t laptop
Intel I7-820QM
Nvidia 230m GT 1GB DDR3
8GB 1333Mhz DDR3
2ea - 320Gb 7200RPM Drives
Windows 7 Professional

I travel alot due to work so i must have a laptop,but this laptop runs games great. Look forward to building a new desktop ...
by J-high
Fri Nov 20, 2009 8:30 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Seeking some expert opinions on Dell Laptops
Replies: 69
Views: 7652

Minir,

You can follow this link to the HP customizable laptops HP . Any of them are good but the DV7's have the screen size you are looking, and the DV8's have a 18" screen. The DV7 and DV8 quad editions have the newest mobile processors which are the Core i7's and the non quad's have Core 2 Duo ...
by J-high
Fri Nov 20, 2009 6:49 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Seeking some expert opinions on Dell Laptops
Replies: 69
Views: 7652

Minir

A 17" laptop is going to be somewhat light performance wise considering the budget you have set. Here is a site for up to date coupon codes Click (there are plenty of other sites with other codes just search Dell Coupon codes).

Have you maybe considered HP? The following computer is a little ...
by J-high
Sun Sep 20, 2009 2:51 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Maximum PC article Windows 7 - Vista - XP
Replies: 11
Views: 1643

Fyi.. the shortcut to view your desktop is on the right of the taskbar past the date/clock. Hover the mouse and shows you the desktop, click it goes to desktop.
by J-high
Fri Jun 19, 2009 8:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: question for you electrical engineers out there
Replies: 20
Views: 1118

typical as in alkaline (duracell) or (energizer).
by J-high
Fri Jun 19, 2009 8:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: question for you electrical engineers out there
Replies: 20
Views: 1118

a typical 9v battery has a .55Ah rating. This is the total power the battery contains and can deliver continuously.

.10a load continuous on a .55Ah battery = 5 to 5.5 hours
by J-high
Fri Jun 19, 2009 8:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: question for you electrical engineers out there
Replies: 20
Views: 1118

you would get about 5 hours maybe with a 9v battery with a .10a load.
by J-high
Tue Dec 16, 2008 5:53 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Is it time to raise the gasoline tax by at least $2?
Replies: 1
Views: 473

This would only hurt the lower class and low middle class people more.

OK counter this by saying they are cutting the FICA taxes, however they will be in actuality paying more in taxes then they were with their payroll taxes.

This wouldn't be considered a good thing if the government was not gonna ...
by J-high
Wed Oct 24, 2007 12:55 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Newsweek has this interesting article on Iran.
Replies: 12
Views: 1174

Downhill I don't disagree with you when you say that the (US) is also censored and we hear what the media wants us to hear.

What i am saying is Iran is a dangerous nation (so is the US but in a different way) all i am saying is than the leader if Iran is a brave induvidual and has the capability of ...
by J-high
Tue Oct 23, 2007 11:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Newsweek has this interesting article on Iran.
Replies: 12
Views: 1174

only thing i see wrong with the artical you posted was that it is one sided from one persons opinion stating that Iran is nothing to worry about but worry about N. Korea.

With that being said on the artical i will explain why my opinion is different from the one that made the artical.

When have ...
by J-high
Mon Aug 06, 2007 4:59 am
Forum: Gaming
Topic: Starcraft 2 for real this time?
Replies: 11
Views: 2308

Here is the official website.

http://www.starcraft2.com/

It shows the progress they are making on the game. Has a lot of cinamatics and what the new characters are going to look like and what they do. Still no release date though.
by J-high
Fri Mar 23, 2007 6:53 am
Forum: Gaming
Topic: ijji game launcher
Replies: 24
Views: 20979

If the information bar does not pop up just press and hold the Ctrl key while clicking the link. This should bring up a download prompt to download the Active x you are looking to install.
by J-high
Tue Oct 17, 2006 6:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: more sites to watch tv
Replies: 3
Views: 1118

here is one that has many different shows.

http://www.allfg.org/cmsm/cop/
by J-high
Sat Oct 14, 2006 1:14 am
Forum: Gaming
Topic: company of heroes
Replies: 27
Views: 3207

I gotta say Rosco i would have never looked at this game in the store if you never mentioned it.

This game is one bad a$$ RTS game. This is the first game that playing on normal really gives me a run for my money. If you ever decide to play online let me know name is Jhigh ingame as always.
by J-high
Fri Sep 08, 2006 12:28 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Paycheck in my favor?
Replies: 43
Views: 4102

reserved for tomorrow as it is time for bed... :rolleyes:
by J-high
Thu Sep 07, 2006 10:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Paycheck in my favor?
Replies: 43
Views: 4102

thanks Prey, I have acually grown up since the last time i really posted on this forum.. I used to be a major butthead but with working in project managment on large construction jobs i have been forced to grow up and be someone.
by J-high
Thu Sep 07, 2006 10:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Paycheck in my favor?
Replies: 43
Views: 4102

aagiants If you get direct deposit I would call the company and inform them they may have made a mistake. You may end up looking at a negative account if you spend the money and not say anything.

They can withdraw the money out of your account even though they deposited money in your account at ...
by J-high
Sun Jul 16, 2006 2:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Trying to get Satellite Tv
Replies: 22
Views: 1744

Rivas,

If you want HD from Dish Network you will have to upgrade both the receivers and the Dish. The dish will have 3 LNBs and it will be more of an oval dish. You will also need a HD receiver for it to produce HDTV. I do also beleive that right now Dish Network Has the most HD channels verses any ...
by J-high
Sun Jul 16, 2006 2:09 pm
Forum: Automotive
Topic: Satellite Radio
Replies: 16
Views: 3479

I dont know about sirius as i have never used it let alone heard it. But i do love my XM! I heard it once in my bosses vehicle and was astounded by the clarity of the music didnt particularly care for the music he had it set too.

When i bought my latest car it came with XM from the factory. I ...
by J-high
Sun Jul 16, 2006 1:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Trying to get Satellite Tv
Replies: 22
Views: 1744

The One,

I would really take that first pick off and replace it with one without the bootloaders and emulation tools on the top. You want to point your dish at these coordinates

Azimuth -- 165°

Elevation -- 44°

to get your 165° Azimuth ga and get yourself a cheap compass with the degree markings ...
by J-high
Mon Jul 10, 2006 5:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: 2007 Volkswagen GTI
Replies: 4
Views: 570

Hey Minir,

I have the 06 GTI candy white like the picture just different rims. I gotta say it has been one of the better cars i have owned. Has plenty of get up and go. :cool:

Only bad thing with the car is it can drink gas like a V8 if you like getting on the peddle. ohh and there will be a ...
by J-high
Wed Feb 01, 2006 9:11 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Image Viewer that can read Rar
Replies: 4
Views: 4856

Use a program called WinRar. will open all you rar and zip files for you.
by J-high
Tue Dec 20, 2005 1:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: ***important***
Replies: 252
Views: 13010

Umm, thats not the original strip genius, and its CHINESE, nice try though :) Go back to your hole.


LOL Chinese even worse!!!! and you are full of it stating that is not the original Clip.. Clips for those SKS Rifles only come in 5 round 10 round 25 round 50 round clip and also a 100 round drum ...
by J-high
Tue Dec 20, 2005 1:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: ***important***
Replies: 252
Views: 13010

Originally posted by Wee96 (Theres 15 in the gun, and another 50 on my desk right outta the picture )


Lmao 15 rounds my a$$!!! standard clip on your Russian SKS you have in that picture is 10 rounds with 1 in chamber which would total 11 max...
by J-high
Tue Dec 20, 2005 8:56 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: rate this monitor
Replies: 6
Views: 925

as long as you are not using that for gaming you should be good to go.

20ms response time is kinda slow nowadays. I would personally look for a faster response time on a LCD moniter.
by J-high
Tue Dec 20, 2005 8:50 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: runnin a dos game on ntfs
Replies: 6
Views: 1334

Right click on the .exe, select properties, select the compatablity tab and set it to Dos compatible.

That should work for you.
by J-high
Tue Nov 22, 2005 8:05 pm
Forum: Gaming
Topic: New BF2 patch released 1.12
Replies: 18
Views: 3807

Sava700 wrote:yep another reason I won't be getting it any time soon if at all.


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Your loss not mine. I have enjoyed vanilla havent had a single issue with it yet. and the expansion is great!!! no complaints here :thumb:
by J-high
Tue Nov 22, 2005 8:02 pm
Forum: Gaming
Topic: New BF2 patch released 1.12
Replies: 18
Views: 3807

YARDofSTUF wrote:HAHA, buy special forces and you still cant access all the features until you finsh unlockign the regular BF2 ones, thats great!

Lol you get the weapons when playing special forces maps. You have to earn the weapons in the vanilla version of BF2.
by J-high
Sat Oct 29, 2005 9:33 am
Forum: Gaming
Topic: BF2 Widescreen
Replies: 55
Views: 49074

I believe you may want to go here and edit the video.con file.

C:\Documents and Settings\(your pc name here)\My Documents\Battlefield 2\Profiles\0001

then edit the resolution.
by J-high
Sat Jun 11, 2005 2:35 pm
Forum: Gaming
Topic: Well DC is far better than the Demo of BF2
Replies: 61
Views: 6544

Slow only if your walking, press the left shift key to run.
by J-high
Thu Dec 16, 2004 12:08 pm
Forum: Gaming
Topic: Everquest 2 question
Replies: 11
Views: 1506

I believe the highest you can go is level 7 may even be level 6 cause you will need to become a freeport or quenos citizen before you will be able to level again...
by J-high
Fri Dec 03, 2004 8:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Krystals
Replies: 16
Views: 1409

LOL ... ask the employees there if they are inmates working on work release since the ones in mississippi and alabama are... :rotfl:


Dont know if i would trust inmates to serve me food...
by J-high
Mon Nov 29, 2004 12:21 pm
Forum: Gaming
Topic: EQ2 is best MMORPG to date
Replies: 32
Views: 3076

It's a alright game to me... I will say very addicting but my server seems to be having random crashs the only one out of the bunch... But all in all a pretty good game ...
took forever to get up in the levels though
lvl 16 crusader
lvl 13 outfitter
by J-high
Mon Nov 29, 2004 6:13 am
Forum: Gaming
Topic: My first BFV movie
Replies: 18
Views: 2201

Great job crazy.... :thumb:
thoroughly enjoyed it...
by J-high
Tue Nov 23, 2004 12:27 pm
Forum: Networks and Wireless Routers
Topic: ISP Closing Ports ???!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 2956

The ports are closed by default unless you open them for use or a program opens then to listen for incoming connections on a particular port....
Or you have a software or windows firewall turned on... windows firewall is turned on by default with the SP2 update...
by J-high
Tue Nov 23, 2004 6:16 am
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: Now this is a badazz video...the atomic cannon
Replies: 21
Views: 2749

Mark you are mostly correct... that picture came from the military .. LOL ,,,though an awsome movie BTW and quite hard to find now'adays...

You should see some of the H-bomb mushroom clouds in that movie... WoW what some big explosions...
by J-high
Mon Nov 22, 2004 10:05 am
Forum: Gaming
Topic: Why do I always get kicked by PB?
Replies: 9
Views: 2633

Are you alt-tab ing out of the game for more than 2 min. ?
by J-high
Sun Nov 21, 2004 4:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion Board
Topic: post your desktops
Replies: 60
Views: 6285

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by J-high
Sun Nov 21, 2004 2:43 pm
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: video card problem
Replies: 13
Views: 2560

All good thats for the extra step that i forgot about... :thumb:
by J-high
Sun Nov 21, 2004 11:26 am
Forum: Hardware & Overclocking
Topic: video card problem
Replies: 13
Views: 2560

hmmm looking at you list you have what is under the Other tab in the device manager?? and does it have a yellow ! on it ???