Flash Drive Best Buy: I Need To Back Up Everything In My Hard Drive Into A Flash Drive.? (2/21/2012)
This video shows how to put games from PC directly to your hacked/ modded PS3 custom version 3.55 or lower. No, you do NOT need an external hard drive to do this, the game transfers from PC to internal PS3 hard drive. Downloads: Blackb0x FTP - www.ps3-hacks.com Gaia Manger - www.ps3-hacks.com FlashFXP - www.flashfxp.com Torrent sites - thepiratebay.com isohunt.com kickasstorrents.com btscene.com
How do I find out how much space that has been used, so that I can buy the right capacity of flash drive?
Anyway, is it practical to back up HD into flash drive? or please suggest the best way.
Classic Game Room HD reviews iDRACULA for iPod Touch and iPhone. This CGRHD review has iDRACULA gameplay footage recorded in high definition HD video showing iDRACULA game play in full i-awesome effect. This video game is reminiscent of the arcade masterpiece called ROBOTRON 2084. Like SMASH TV though, you pick up weapon and health upgrades like miniguns, flamethrowers and grenade launchers. Blast the undead, zombies, wolves and monsters into bits and earn high scores in the classic video game inspired iPod app called iDRACULA! It uses the iPod touch screen to act as Robotron-style controls where you drive with the left "stick" and shoot with the right. Excellent graphics, smooth motion and terriffic sound round out the package and make this one of the best iPod iTunes store app video games out there, iPod's own iDRACULA! I be blastin' muthatrucka's with iDRACULA in three different environments with four different gameplay modes. Look, it's this simple folks... do you have an iPhone or iPod touch? Do you like Robotron 2084 and Smash TV? If the answer to those questions is yes then buy this game at once. One of the best arcade style video games with old school spirit for the iPod. Classic Game Room HD reviews iPod games as an iPod reviewing reviewing iPod app video games like iDracula!
Flash Drive Best Buy: HP Pavilion Dv7-4295us Entertainment Notebook PC (aluminum) A Good Laptop? (2/20/2012)
Part 4 (Chs 13-17). Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Phil Chenevert. Playlist for Triplanetary by EE Smith: www.youtube.com
Laptop specs
Operating system
Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Processor
2nd generation Intel Core i7-2630QM Processor 2.00GHz with Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.90 GHz
Processor speed
2.00GHz
Memory
8GB DDR3 System Memory (2 DIMM); Max supported = 8GB
Accessible memory slots
2
Display
17.3 diagonal High Definition HP BrightView LED Display (1600 x 900)
Video graphics
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 6570 graphics with 1024MB GDDR5 with up to 3830MB total graphics memory
Audio
Beats Audio and HP Triple Bass Reflex Subwoofer
Primary CD/DVD drive
LightScribe Blu-ray ROM with SuperMulti DVD±R/RW Double Layer Support
Hard drive
1TB (5400RPM) Hard Drive with HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
Networking
Integrated 10/100BASE-T Ethernet LAN (RJ-45 connector)
Wireless options
Wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n WLAN & BlueTooth
PC card slot
N/A
I/O ports
4 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0, 4th port shared with eSATA; 1 HDMI; 1 eSATA + USB 2.0; 1 VGA (15-pin); 1 RJ -45 (LAN); 1 Headphone-out; 1 Microphone-in
Finish
Brushed aluminum finish with the stream design in argento
Software, security and support
Symantec Norton Internet Security 2011 60-day Trial; HP Support Assistant; HP Power Manager; HP Recovery Manager; Sun Java; HP Advisor; HP Set Up
Software, productivity
Microsoft Office 2010 preloaded (purchase of a Product Key required to activate a full Office 2010 suite)
Software, multimedia
eBay; Beats Audio; HP MediaSmart: - HP Music Store by Rhapsody - Snapfish - Facebook - Flickr - Hulu - Netflix - Roxio CinemaNow - MTV - Nickelodeon; HP Games Powered by Wild Tangent; Snapfish Picture Mover; Corel PaintShop Photo PRO X3; Corel VideoStudio Pro X3; HP Photo Creations; Adobe Reader; Adobe Flash; Windows Live Photo Gallery; HP Barnes and Noble e-Reader; New York Times e-Reader
Software, internet solutions
ISP Partners (in HP Setup); HP Wireless Assistant; Norton Online Back-Up; Windows Live Messenger; Windows Live Mail; Bing Toolbar; Microsoft Portal; Accellor (Broadband Aggregator in HP Setup)
Warranty and support
1-Year Limited Hardware Warranty with Toll Free Support (NA);1-Year Free Hardware Technical Support; 30-Days Free Limited Software Support with 1-Year (from date of purchase); Free Limited Software Support with Product Registration.
Dimensions (unpackaged)
16.35" (W) x 10.8" (D) x 1.25" (min H)/1.46" (max H)
Weight (unpackaged)
6.86 lbs
Power
120W AC Adapter; 9-Cell 93WHr Lithium-Ion Battery
EcoHighlights, ENERGY STAR Qualified
Yes
EcoHighlights, EPEAT Registered
Yes
Beats Audio
Yes
Backlit keyboard
No
DNLA certified logo
Yes
I am going to use it for business,university,and Normal internet stuff.
for gaming 2 -p girlz play 2
Flash Drive Best Buy: What Do You Think About These Laptops ? (2/18/2012)
Part 1 - (Chs 01-08). Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Nikolle Doolin. Playlist for The Turn of the Screw by Henry James: www.youtube.com
which one is best
Sony CS215J
Platform Technology Intel Centrino
System Type Notebook
Built-in Devices Wireless LAN antenna, Bluetooth antenna
Width 13.2 in
Depth 9.6 in
Height 1.6 in
Weight 5.7 lbs
Color Sangria red
Processor
Processor Intel Core 2 Duo T6400 / 2 GHz
Multi-Core Technology Dual-Core
64-bit Computing Yes
Data Bus Speed 800 MHz
Chipset Type Mobile Intel GM45 Express
Cache Memory
Type L2 cache
Installed Size 2 MB
RAM
Installed Size 4 GB / 4 GB (max)
Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 800 MHz
Memory Specification Compliance PC2-6400
Configuration Features 2 x 2 GB
Storage
Hard Drive 250 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
Optical Storage
Type DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM - integrated
Card Reader
Type Card reader
Supported Flash Memory Cards SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo
Display
Display Type 14.1" TFT
Max Resolution 1280 x 800 ( WXGA )
Widescreen Display Yes
Features X BRITE-ECO
Video
Graphics Processor / Vendor ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3430
Total Available Graphics Memory 1750 MB
Audio
Audio Output Sound card
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio
Audio Input Microphone
Notebook Camera
Camera Type Integrated
Sensor Resolution 1.3 Megapixel
Input Device(s)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard - Localization and Layout QWERTY
Telecom
Modem Fax / modem
Max Transfer Rate 56 Kbps
Protocols & Specifications ITU V.90, ITU V.92
Networking
Networking Network adapter
Wireless LAN Supported Yes
Wireless NIC Intel WiFi Link 5100
Data Link Protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft), Bluetooth 2.1 EDR
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11n (draft), Bluetooth 2.1
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 ( 0 ) x memory
1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/34
Interfaces 1 x display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15)
3 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A
1 x microphone - input - mini-phone 3.5 mm
1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 4 pin FireWire
1 x modem - phone line - RJ-11
1 x headphones - output
Miscellaneous
Compliant Standards RoHS
Power
Power Device External
Battery
Technology Lithium ion
Installed Qty 1
Operating System / Software
OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
Software VAIO Music Box, Microsoft Works 9 SE, VAIO Movie Story, Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (60 days trial), VAIO Media Plus, Microsoft Windows Live OneCare (Trial)
Environmental Standards
EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support 1 year warranty
Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - phone consulting - 1 year
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Toshiba satellite E105-S1402
#
Processor
Intel® Core™2 Duo Mobile
#
Processor Speed
2.26GHz
#
Display Type
WXGA TFT-LCD widescreen with TruBrite technology (1280 x 800)
#
Screen Size
14.1"
#
System Bus
1066MHz
#
Cache Memory
3MB on die Level 2
#
System Memory (RAM)
4GB
#
Type of Memory (RAM)
PC6400 DDR2 SDRAM
#
Hard Drive Type
Serial ATA (5400 rpm)
#
Hard Drive Size
320GB
#
Optical Drive
Double-layer DVD±RW/CD-RW
#
Optical Drive Speeds
4x DVD+R DL; 4x DVD-R DL; 8x8x8 DVD+RW; 8x6x8 DVD-RW; 5x DVD-RAM; 24x16x24 CD-RW
#
Direct-Disc Labeling
Yes
#
Digital Media Reader or Slots
Yes, digital media card reader
#
Graphics
Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD
#
Video Memory
128MB (dedicated); up to 1342MB (dynamically allocated shared)
#
Personal Video Recorder (PVR)
No
#
TV Tuner
No
#
MPEG
Yes
#
Built-in Webcam
Yes
#
Modem
None
#
Networking
Built-in 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet LAN (RJ-45 connector)
#
Wireless Networking
Wireless-A+B+G+N
#
Bluetooth-Enabled
Yes
#
Security Technology
Fingerprint reader
#
S-Video Outputs
None
#
Additional Audio/Video Connectors
HDMI
#
Speakers
Built-in stereo
#
PCMCIA Slots
None
#
USB 2.0 Ports
2
#
IEEE 1394 FireWire Ports
None
#
Parallel Ports
None
#
Serial Ports
None
#
Game Ports
None
#
Laptop Weight
Ultraportable (5.5 lbs. or less)
#
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
#
Battery Life
Up to 5 hours and 30 minutes
#
Pointing Device
Touchpad with enable/disable function
#
Operating System
Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit with SP1
#
Included Software
Toshiba DVD Player, Disc Creator, PowerCinema; Ulead DVD MovieFactory 5; Adobe Acrobat Reader; Norton AntiVirus 2.0 (15 months) and more
#
ENERGY STAR Qualified
Yes
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Dell studio XPS 1340
#
Intel Core 2 Duo P9500 Processor - 2.53GHz 3MB L2 Cache, 1067MHz FSB
#
2.0 GB DDR3 Memory
#
320 GB HARD DRIVE (7200RPM)
#
Slot Load DVD+/-RW DRIVE
#
NVIDIA Geforce 9500M Graphics Card - 256MB
#
"Edge-to-edge" Glossy 13.3 inch WXGA WLED LCD display
#
Resolution: 1280 by 800
#
Built-In 1.3 MP Webcam
#
Dual Digital Array Mic
Part 1 (Chs 1-4). Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Phil Chenevert. Playlist for Triplanetary by EE Smith: www.youtube.com
Flash Drive Best Buy: Ipod Nano 3rd Gen. Hard/Flash Drive Issue.. (2/18/2012)
geeks.pirillo.com - http - For once, I'm doing a product review while using the product itself. The new Kodka Zi6 is designed to turn you into a paparazzo simply by turning it on. It takes high quality videos that you are able to upload instantly. chris.pirillo.com
I've been having a little issue with my iPod 3rd Gen. - on various songs, it'll only play between 1 and 45 seconds of a song, and then skip to the next. It wont do this with every song, and I'm not sure which ones it will do this to either. I've already tried resetting it to the factory settings, installing and re-installing iTunes, and resetting it by pressing the 2 required buttons on the ipod itself.
The Apple Store (at the mall), on the phone, and even Best Buy have all said it might be the Hard/Flash drive. Is there any other ideas/suggestions of what I could do - or is there a place where I can find a replacement Hard/Flash drive? Or would it just be recommended to send it back to Apple to be fixed or replaced?
Thanks!
When choosing a camcorder, consider what it will be used for and how much money one is willing to spend. Select between a small hand-held high-definition camcorder or mini digital video camcorder with advice from a film director in this free video on video production equipment. Expert: Christopher Rokosz Bio: Christopher Rokosz, 'The Digital Lifestyle Expert,' is just that. He is an expert on new media, the latest technology, and how to integrate it into daily life. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz
Flash Drive Best Buy: What Brand Is Best For Flashdrives? (2/17/2012)
SanDisk
Sony
Geek Squad
any recommendations?
and what size is approporiate for a high school student?
i was thinking about an 8 GB.. too big?
if i buy it on black friday... it'll be pretty cheap right?
A video review of the BlackBerry Torch 9800 smartphone on AT&T. The BlackBerry Torch is the first phone featuring the BlackBerry OS 6, and it has a 3.2" capacitive touch screen with a slide up QWERTY keyboard. The smartphone has a 5 megapixel camera with autofocus lens, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS. It will be available on August 12 on AT&T for 9 with a 2-year contract. To read our full review visit: www.mobiletechreview.com
Flash Drive Best Buy: How Do You Transfer Large Amount Of Files To Another Computer W/o Using An External Hard Drive Or A Flash Driv? (2/17/2012)
Major Slack's Far Cry 2 Review - majorslack.com * * * * * About This Video ------------------------ Here's my video (*ahem*) 'review' of one of the new vehicles in Far Cry 2 which you get when you install the Fortunes Pack add-on which was recently released for PC. The Fortunes Pack add-on (aka DLC) will upgrade your installation of Far Cry 2 with three new weapons, two new vehicles and five new multiplayer maps. The new weapons you get are: -Crossbow with explosive tips -Craftsman shotgun -Silenced shotgun The new vehicles you get are: -Utility truck (featured in this video) -ATV The Fortunes Pack cost and if you live in North America, you can get it here: digitalstore.ubi.com And you DO NOT REQUIRE STEAM to get and install this download. I don't have the Steam version of Far Cry 2 and I downloaded and installed the Fortunes Pack, no problem. And here is the link for Europeans to get the Fortunes Pack www.gamersgate.com The latter is completely unofficial, mind you. Somebody posted it on the official Far Cry 2 forum. So if someone could corroborate by leaving a comment that the page this link goes to does indeed work to purchase and install the Fortunes Pack for Europeans, I'm sure many will appreciate it. I checked the page out and it looks legit but I can't test out the purchase process and installation (I'm in Canada). Okay that's it... Oh wait one more thing... RATE THIS VIDEO! (Or face the wrath of Slack...) ~ Major Slack ***
Hi, I'm about to trade my laptop for a New 160GB PS3 and then I'm planning to sell the PS3 to my friend for $ 400. After that, I'm going to buy a macbook with the extra money I have. I have lots of music, videos, files, etc. that I need to transfer but I have one problem, I don't have an external hard drive and I only have a 2GB flash drive (not even 1% of what I need). I need to keep all the money I earned so I can buy the Macbook so I can't buy an external hard drive. So my question is, how can I transfer all of my files to the Macbook without the use of an external hard drive? Best Answer will be given to "The" Best Answer.
Alert!!! Rosetta Stone has made changes..two downloads and an audio cd portion..read my comments and titans comments about them below..thanks..bret
Flash Drive Best Buy: Will This Power Supply Fit In My Computer? (2/17/2012)
Book 1: Dawn - Chapter 2: The Fall of Atlantis. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Phil Chenevert. Playlist for Triplanetary by EE Smith: www.youtube.com
RAIDMAX HYBRID 2 RX-730SS 730W ATX12V V2.2/ EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready Modular Modular LED Power Supply
and my computer specs:
General
* Type Personal computer
* Recommended Use Home use
* Product Form Factor Tower
* Built-in Devices LED panel,
Keyboard
* Localization English / United States
Processor
* Type Intel Pentium E5200 / 2.5 GHz
* Multi-Core Technology Dual-Core
* 64-bit Computing Yes
* Installed Qty 1.0
* Max Supported Qty 1.0
Mainboard
* Chipset type Intel G31 Express
* Data bus speed 800.0 MHz
RAM
* Installed Size 3.0 GB / 4.0 GB (max)
* Technology DDR2 SDRAM
* Memory Speed 800.0 MHz
* Memory Specification Compliance PC2-6400
* Form Factor DIMM 240-pin
Storage Controller
* Type 1.0 x Serial ATA - Integrated
* Controller Interface Type Serial ATA-300
Storage
* Floppy Drive None
* Hard Drive 1.0 x 320.0 GB - Standard - Serial ATA-300 - 7200.0 rpm
* Hard Drive (2nd) None
Optical Storage
* Type DVD�RW (�R DL) / DVD-RAM - Serial ATA
* Read Speed 40x (CD) / 16x (DVD)
* Write Speed 40x (CD) / 16x (DVD�R) / 12x (DVD�R DL)
* Rewrite Speed 32x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 12x (DVD-RAM)
* Disc Labeling Technology LightScribe Technology
Optical Storage (2nd)
* Type None
Storage Removable
* Type None
Monitor
* Monitor Type none.
Graphics Controller
GTX9800 added "myself"
Audio Output
* Type Sound card - Integrated
* Audio Adapter Integrated Audio
* Sound Output Mode 5.1 channel surround
* Compliant Standards High Definition Audio
* Speaker(s) None
Keyboard
* Keyboard interface USB
Input Device
* Type Keyboard,
Mouse
Mouse
* Mouse technology Optical
* Mouse interface USB
Audio Input
* Type None
Telecom
* Modem Modem (analog / digital) - PCI Express x1 - Internal
Networking
* Networking Network adapter - Integrated
* Data Link Protocol Fast Ethernet,
Ethernet
Printer
* Type None
Expansion / Connectivity
* Expansion Bays 1.0 (total) / 0.0 (free) x Internal - 5.25" x 1/2H,
1.0 (total) / 0.0 (free) x Front accessible - 3.5" x 1/3H
* Expansion Slot(s) 1.0 (total) / 0.0 (free) x PCI Express x1 - DIMM 240-pin,
1.0 (total) / 0.0 (free) x Processor - LGA775 Socket,
1.0 (total) / 1.0 (free) x PCI Express x16,
2.0 Memory
* Interfaces 1.0 x Mouse - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style) ( 2 front, 4 rear ),
1.0 x Display / video - Generic - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm ( 1 in front ),
1.0 x Headphones - Infrared - Mini-phone 3.5 mm,
1.0 x Microphone - Output - 4 pin USB Type A,
1.0 x Hi-Speed USB - Line-in - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15),
1.0 x Remote control - VGA - RJ-45,
1.0 x Network - Input - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style),
1.0 x Audio - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm,
6.0 x Keyboard - Line-out - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm,
1.0 x Audio
Power
* Device Type Power supply
* Power Provided 220.0 Watt
Operating System / Software
* OS Provided Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Edition
* Microsoft Office Preloaded Includes a pre-loaded image of select Microsoft Office 2010 suites. Purchase an Office 2010 Product Key Card or disc to activate preloaded software on this PC.
* Software Norton Online Backup (Trial),
HP MediaSmart DVD,
Norton Internet Security 2009 (60 days subscription),
Microsoft Internet Explorer,
CyberLink DVD Suite 6,
HP MediaSmart Suite,
Microsoft Windows DVD Maker,
HP Recovery Manager,
Microsoft Works 9.0
Card Reader
* Card reader 7 in 1 card reader
* Supported flash memory cards xD-Picture Card,
Memory Stick,
SDHC Memory Card,
Memory Stick PRO,
MultiMediaCardplus,
SD Memory Card,
MultiMediaCard
i got a new tower to sorry i forogot to mention that
Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Elizabeth Klett.
Flash Drive Best Buy: Is This A Decent Gaming Pc? (2/16/2012)
Chapter 8 - Part 2: Strife in Love. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Mark F. Smith. Playlist for Sons and Lovers by DH Lawrence: www.youtube.com
http://www.pcrichard.com/catalog/product.jsp?productId=80861&parentCategoryId=4&categoryId=110000&subCategoryId=110010
I'm looking to get something decent for about a grand. I don't need to run Crysis on max settings or anything like that, just be able to run a decent amount of games on medium settings. Will this pc do the trick? Is anything on this model not upgradeable in the future?(IE, is the graphic card integrated). Thanks for any and all help, I'm not really that smart with computers!
Specs if link doesn't work:
Product name Hewlett Packard Elite HPE-410F AMD Phenom II Six-Core Desktop Computer
Processor Type AMD Phenom Six Core
Processor Model 1045T
Processor Speed 2.7 GHz
Processor Cores Single Core
RAM 8.0 GB RAM
Hard Drive 1,000.0 GB 7,200 RPM Hard Drive
Monitor Type !!! Monitor not Included !!!
CD/CD-RW/DVD Blu-Ray/DVD-DL/CD-RW Combo
Max CD/CD-RW/DVD Speed Not Specified By Manufacturer
Wireless Network 802.11b/g/n
Integrated Media Card Reader 15 in 1 Media Card Reader
Operating System Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit Edition
Bus Speed 4,000 MHz Bus
RAM Type and Speed PC3-10600 DDR3
Cache Memory 3.0 MB L2 Cache + 6.0 MB Shared L3 Cache
RAM Expandability Expandable to 16.0 GB RAM
External Drive Bays Available 2 External Drive Bays Available
Internal Drive Bays Available 1 Internal Drive Bay Available
Total Expansion Slots Total Slots: 1 PCI Express x16 and 3 PCI Express x1
Available Expansion Slots Available Slots: 3 PCI Express
Keyboard Internet Keyboard
Pointing Device Internet Scroll Mouse
USB Ports 7 USB Ports (3 Front, 4 Rear)
USB Port Version USB Port Version 2.0
Additional Ports 15 in 1 media card reader : supports-Compact Flash I/II, SmartMedia, Memory Stick, MemoryStick Pro, Secure Digital, Multimedia card, IBM Microdrive, xD Picture Card, & Multimedia Card,Memory Stick Duo/Pro.
Video Memory 1,024 MB Video RAM
System RAM Shared with Video System RAM not Shared with Video
MPEG Playback Yes
Video Processing 3D Graphics Video (Separate Video Card)
3D Graphics Video Type ATI Radeon HD 5570 with 1024MB dedicated graphics memory. Ports on graphics card: HDMI / DVI / DisplayPort (DP) Outputs
Network Interface Card (NIC) 10/100Mb Ethernet Network Interface Card
Audio Processing Audio Integrated on Motherboard
Enhanced Sound High Definition Audio with up to 7.1 surround sound capability
Speakers Speakers Included with Optional Monitor
Software Included HP MediaSmart Software Suite, Cyberlink DVD Suite Premium, Norton Internet Security 2011 with 60 days of free updates, Microsoft Office 2010 Starter Edition-Includes:Word Starter and Excel Starter (reduced features with advertisedments)- Key card to unlock the full version available for purchase.
Other Features LightScribe Technology allows DVD,CD images and disc lables to be laser etched onto special blank media on the same drive used to create the discs. Memory:PC3-10600 DDR3 SDRAM (4x 2048 for ultimate performance). DisplayPort monitor output for enhanced resolution support.
Dimensions 7.0(w) X 15.7(h) X 16.3(d)
Shipping Weight 14 lbs, 12 ozs
I really don't want to build one; this will be a gift for Christmas from my parents and they are 100% completely against it. They want to buy one premade from the manufacturer. I kind of agree with them, they'd rather throw money down the toilet and have a warranty. Also note, my comp right now is pushing 8 years old (I'm running an ATI Radeon integrated 200 series xpress with only a gig of ram.) so I'm sure either way this is an upgrade! LOL. Even though I said gaming pc, I really only think I'd majorly use it for games like WoW, Starcraft 2, Command and Conquer, Valve games like Left 4 Dead, and maybe Dragon Age 2. Any games like COD or Fallout I prefer on the console...unless of course I could run them at 60fps, which is out of my budget I think! haha.
Also, why don't I just get this for now, and then down the line drop a better card in there? I can do that, right?
Part 05 - (Ch 08). Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Mark F. Smith. Playlist for Sons and Lovers by DH Lawrence: www.youtube.com
Flash Drive Best Buy: Left 4 Dead 2 Video Card? (2/15/2012)
Recently, I have the Left 4 Dead 2. After installing and everything, they said that my video card is not updated but I continued playing anyway.. Will it damage my laptop ?
HERE IS MY LAPTOP'S SPECIFICATIONS :
Operating system installed
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium 32-bit
Processor type
CQ40-528TX: Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor Technology
• Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T6500
• 2.10 GHz , 2 MB L2 Cache, 800 MHz FSB
CQ40-538TX: Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor P8700
• 2.53 GHz, 3 MB L2 Cache, 1066 MHz FSB
CQ40-519TU / CQ40-516TU / CQ40-539TX: Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core Mobile Processor T4300
• 2.10 GHz, 1 MB L2 Cache, 800 MHz FSB
Standard memory
2048 MB
Memory layout
(1 x 2048 MB)
Maximum memory
CQ40-519TU / CQ40-516TU: Supports up to 4 GB DDR2 memory
CQ40-528TX / CQ40-538TX / CQ40-539TX: Supports up to 8 GB DDR2 memory
Memory
DDR2 800MHz
Internal drives
Internal drives
CQ40-528TX / CQ40-516TU / CQ40-539TX: 320 GB
CQ40-519TU / CQ40-538TX: 500 GB
Storage controller
SATA Hard Disk Drive
Hard disk drive speed
5400 rpm
Optical drive type
LightScribe SuperMulti 8X DVD±RW with Double Layer Support
Lightscribe
Lightscribe include
System features
Memory card device
5-in-1 integrated Digital Media Reader for Secure Digital cards, MultiMedia cards, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, or xD Picture cards
Network interface
CQ40-528TX / CQ40-538TX / CQ40-539TX: Integrated 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN
CQ40-519TU / CQ40-516TU: Integrated 10/100BASE-T Ethernet LAN (RJ-45 connector)
Wireless technologies
CQ40-528TX: Wireless LAN 802.11a/b/g/n
CQ40-519TU / CQ40-516TU / CQ40-538TX / CQ40-539TX: Wireless LAN 802.11b/g
Wireless capability
CQ40-528TX / CQ40-538TX: Bluetooth® wireless networking
External I/O ports
3 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, 1 VGA, 1 RJ-45, 1 Stereo headphone-out, 1 Microphone in
Display size
14.1” Diagonal WXGA High-Definition HP BrightView Widescreen Display
Display resolution
1280 x 800
Graphic subsystem name
CQ40-519TU / CQ40-516TU: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500M (shared)
CQ40-528TX / CQ40-538TX / CQ40-539TX: Nvidia GeForce G 103M
Video RAM
CQ40-528TX / CQ40-538TX / CQ40-539TX: 512 MB dedicated memory
Webcam
Webcam with Integrated Microphone
Speakers and microphone
Altec Lansing® speakers
Keyboard
101 key compatible
Pointing device
Touch Pad with On/Off button and dedicated vertical Scroll Up/Down pad
Power supply type
CQ40-519TU / CQ40-516TU: 65 W AC Power Adapter
CQ40-528TX / CQ40-538TX / CQ40-539TX: 90 W AC Power Adapter
Battery type
6-cell Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery
Software
Software included
HP Help & Support, HP Total Care Setup (except JPN), HP Advisor, HP Wireless Assistant, HP Active Library Support, HP Software Update (UPSU), HP User Documentation, Adobe® Reader, HP PC Recovery (SoftThinks), DVDPlay, Cyberlink YouCam, Cyberlink DVD Suite, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Shockwave Player, HP Games Powered by Wild Tangent (selected countries), Spore Creature Creator (selected countries), Muvee Reveal (20 days Trial), Symantec Norton Internet Security (60 days live update), Motorola Soft Stylus, Sun Java VM, Office Trial: Microsoft® Office 2007 Home/Student (60 days Trial), Office ready: Microsoft® Office 2007 Pro (60 days Trial)
Dimensions / weight / warranty
Product weight
2.31 kg
Product dimensions (W x D x H)
33.4 cm (L) x 23.7 cm (W) x 3.3 cm (min H) / 4.0 cm (max H)
Package dimensions (W x D x H)
CQ40-538TX / CQ40-539TX: 45.5 cm (W) x11 cm (D) x 34.5 cm (H)
CQ40-528TX / CQ40-519TU / CQ40-516TU: 45.5 cm (W) x11 cm (D) x34.5 cm (H)
Warranty
1 year, parts and labour
Kid fails driving test 5 times in a day while on cell phone. The California cell phone law isn't official until July 1st - boo yah. Wassup grandma. Special thanks to the hidden camera on the dashboard. www.parrot.com
Flash Drive Best Buy: Can I Play Games On My Laptop? If I Can Then Which Ones? (2/13/2012)
Part 2. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by John Greenman. Playlist for Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe: www.youtube.com
It is a dell inspiron 1545 and here are the specs:
Built-in Devices Wireless LAN antenna,
Stereo speakers
Width 14.7 in
Depth 9.6 in
Height 1.5 in
Weight 5.7 lbs
Color Purple passion
Screen type Widescreen
Wireless capabilities IEEE 802.11g,
IEEE 802.11b
Processor
Processor Intel Pentium T4200 / 2.0 GHz
Multi-Core Technology Dual-Core
64-bit Computing Yes
Data Bus Speed 800.0 MHz
Chipset Type Mobile Intel GM45 Express
Cache Memory
Type L2 cache
Installed Size 1.0
RAM
Installed Size 3.0 GB / 4.0 GB (max)
Technology DDR2 SDRAM - 800.0 MHz
Environmental Parameters
Environmental standards EPEAT Bronze
Storage Controller
Storage controller type Serial ATA
Storage
Floppy Drive None
Hard Drive 250.0 GB - 5400.0 rpm
Storage Removable None
Hard drive type Portable
Optical Storage (2nd)
2nd optical storage type None
Optical Storage
Type DVD�RW
Card Reader
Card reader type 7 in 1 card reader
Supported flash memory cards xD-Picture Card,
SDIO,
Memory Stick,
Memory Stick Pro,
MultiMediaCard,
SD Memory Card
Display
Display Type 15.6 in TFT active matrix
Max Resolution 1366 x 768 ( WXGA )
Widescreen Display Yes
Features Glossy
Video
Graphics Processor / Vendor Intel GMA 4500MHD Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
Max Allocated RAM Size 256.0 MB
Audio
Audio Output Sound card
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio
Audio Input Microphone
Notebook Camera
Camera Type Integrated
Sensor Resolution 1.3 Megapixel
Input Device(s)
Input device type Touchpad,
Keyboard
Telecom
Modem None
Networking
Networking Network adapter
Wireless LAN Supported Yes
Wireless NIC Dell Wireless 1397
Data Link Protocol IEEE 802.11b,
Fast Ethernet,
IEEE 802.11g,
Ethernet
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11g,
IEEE 802.11b
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Bays None
Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2.0 ( 1.0 ) x Memory - SO DIMM 200-pin,
1.0 ExpressCard/34
Interfaces 3.0 x Display / video - VGA - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm,
1.0 x Hi-Speed USB - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - Mini-phone 3.5 mm,
1.0 x Audio - Line-out/headphones - 4 pin USB Type A,
1.0 x Microphone - Input - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15),
1.0 x Network - RJ-45
Power
Power Device External
Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
Battery
Technology 6-cell Lithium ion
Installed Qty 1.0
Capacity 2200.0 mAh
Operating System / Software
OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Microsoft Office Preloaded Includes a pre-loaded image of select Microsoft Office 2010 suites. Purchase an Office 2010 Product Key Card or disc to activate preloaded software on this PC.
Software Roxio Creator DE 10,
Microsoft Works,
Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.0
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support 1 year warranty
Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
Sustainability
ENERGY STAR Qualified Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Bronze
ok i used the system requirement lab thing and i ran cod4 and it said "Sorry, your computer does not meet the minimum specifications required to run this product." and the problem is the video card. do i have to get a new one or can i still play some games on my laptop??
Flash Drive Best Buy: Good Laptop 4 Gaming? (2/11/2012)
is this somewhat good 4 gaming.
Processor Brand: AMD
Processor Type: Turion 64 X2 Dual-Core
Hard Drive Size: 120GB
System RAM: 3072 MB
Display Type: 15.4" TFT
Widescreen Display: Yes
Max Resolution: 1280 x 800 ( WXGA )
Multi-Core Technology: Dual-Core
Processor: AMD Turion 64 X2 mobile technology TL-60 / 2 GHz
Data Bus Speed: 800 MHz
Type: L2 cache
Installed Size: 1 MB
Hard Drive: 120 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
Installed Size: 3 GB / 4 GB (max)
Technology: DDR II SDRAM
Type: DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM
Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Wireless LAN Supported: Yes
Graphics Processor / Vendor: NVIDIA GeForce 7150M shared video memory (UMA)
Features: Altec Lansing speakers
Audio Input: Microphone
OS Provided: Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
Software: AOL, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Works, Easy Internet Sign Up, muvee autoProducer, HP Help and Support, HP QuickPlay Software, HP Photosmart Essential, CyberLink DVD Suite, Microsoft Office 2007 Student and Teacher Edition (Trial), HP Total Care Advisor, Norton Internet Security 2008 (60 days subscription)
Technology: 6-cell lithium ion
Installed Qty: 1
Width: 14.1 in
Height: 1.6 in
Depth: 10.1 in
Weight: 6 lbs
Supported Flash Memory Cards: SD Memory Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card
Features: Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), power-on password
Included Accessories: Remote control, headphones
Service & Support: 1 year warranty
Description
Key Features & Benefits:
BrightView 15.4" widescreen LCD
Presents vivid 1280 x 800 WXGA resolution with more than 16 million colors
2 GHz AMD Turion 64 X2 Dual-Core mobile processor TL-60
Meets the demands of multitasking and multimedia while also saving energy
3 GB of DDR2 system memory
Offers better performance with today's demanding applications
120 GB hard drive, 5400 rpm
Provides storage for documents, games, music, photos and video clips
SuperMulti DVD+/-RW drive with double-layer support
Lets you play movies and music or burn DVDs and CDs
802.11 b/g wireless LAN
Connects to wireless home and office networks or to Wi-Fi hotspots for convenient Internet access
5-in-1 digital media card reader
Reads the most popular memory card formats so you can enjoy photos, music and other files
Flash Drive Best Buy: Is The Gateway® NV5932u Worth $799? (2/10/2012)
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Im thinking of buying this laptop but im not sure.It has pretty good specs.
ProcessorIntel® Core™ i5-430M Processor1 2.26GHz with Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.53GHz (1066MHz FSB, 3MB L2 Cache)7
Operating SystemGenuine Windows® 7 Home Premium (64-bit)8
Memory4096MB Dual-Channel DDR3 1066MHz sDRAM9
Hard Drive500GB 5400RPM SATA hard drive4
ColorSleek Honeycomb Case Design with Midnight Blue Lid
ChassisChassis with Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator HD with 128MB of dedicated system memory supporting Microsoft® and Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset9
Wireless Network802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™
Optical Drive4X Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
AdapterAC Adapter
Application SoftwareMicrosoft® Works & Microsoft® Office Home and Student 2007 (60-day complimentary trial period)2
Battery6-Cell Lithium Ion (4400 mAh)
Battery LifeUp to 4-hours 30 minutes10
Convenience FeaturesGateway MyBackup Button, Touchpad Lock and Dedicated Numeric Keypad
Digital Media SoftwareCyberlink® Blu-ray Disc™ featuring PowerDVD™ and Power2 Go™
Dimensions (Box)3.97" (H) x 16.6" (W) x 12.4" (D) or 101mm (H) x 421mm (W) x 314mm (D)
Dimensions (System)1.02"-1.46" (H) x 14.66" (W) x 10.19" (D) or 26-37mm (H) x 372mm (W) x 259mm (D)
Display15.6" HD Widescreen Ultrabright™ LED-backlit Display (1366 x 768 resolution, 16:9 aspect ratio)11
External Ports(4) USB 2.0, VGA Port, HDMI™ Port
Keyboard and MouseFull-Size Keyboard with Multi-gesture Touchpad
Media Card ReaderMulti-in-1 Digital Media Card Reader (Memory Stick™, Memory Stick™ Pro, Multi Media Card™, Secure Digital™, xD-Picture Card™)5
Modem56K ITU V.92 ready Fax/Modem (RJ-11 port)
Network10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN (RJ-45 port)
Productivity SoftwareAdobe® Reader®, Adobe® Flash® Reader, Gateway MyBackup Solution, Gateway Recovery Management
Security SoftwareNorton Internet Security™ 2009 (60-day trial)3
SoundHigh-Definition Audio Support, Built-In speakers, Microphone, headphone/Speaker/Line-Out Jack with S/PDIF support12
Warranty1 Year Parts and Labor Limited Warranty13
Web CameraBuilt-In Webcam
Weight5.84 lbs. (2.65 kg) system unit only / 9.7 lbs. (4.39 kg.) box
Also is Blu-ray worth an extra $ 100?Im also thinking of getting the I3,320gb harddrive version.If there is any better laptop(any company) please suggest it.My bugget is $ 799 max.
Flash Drive Best Buy: New Computer Question About Hardware (specs Included)? (2/4/2012)
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Alright, so all I will be using my computer for is to browse the internet, (Facebook, YouTube, pretty much small time browsing.) downloading music for iTunes, very minimal video editing, (Windows Movie Maker, thats all I know how to do LOL) etc. Nothing too intense EXCEPT for gaming. Now I do have an Xbox 360 for about 85% of my gaming. Keep in mind that I am a 14 year old boy, so besides school, Hanging out with friends, and girls, this is a big chunk of my life. The only computer games I will ever play is The Sims 3 and Civilization 5 based games. Any RTS. (real time strategy.) I will never buy anything like Call of Duty or Assassins Creed for my PC. So this is what I want or Christmas, a nice computer that will meet my needs. I will also tell you all that we are not rich, or anywhere near to it. I live in the United States of America, and the economy is pretty rough, I am not ashamed to say this because this is who I am. The Computer is 1200.
Processor and Memory:
Intel® Core™ i5-650 Processor
3.20GHz 512KB L2 cache + 4MB Shared L3 cache
Intel® H57 PCH chipset
8GB PC3-10600 DDR3 SDRAM memory (4 x 2GB for ultimate performance) (expandable to 16GB)
Hard Drive and Multimedia Drives:
1TB (7200RPM) SATA hard drive
Blu-ray player & SuperMulti DVD burner with LightScribe Technology
Write: 16x max DVD±R, 4x max DVD±R DL, 8x max DVD+RW, 6x max DVD-RW, 5x max DVD-RAM, 40x max CD-R, 24x max CD-RW Read: 8x max BD-ROM, 16x max DVD-ROM, 40x max CD-ROM
Audio, Video and Graphics:
ATI Radeon™ HD 5450 Series Graphics with 512MB DDR3 dedicated graphics memory, DVI and HDMI capabilities and support for Blu-ray and Microsoft® DirectX®
High Definition Audio with up to 7.1 surround sound capabilities
Connectivity:
10/100/1000Base-T network interface
Wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n
Ports/Slots:
3 PCI Express x1 (3 available)
1 PCI Express x16 (occupied)
2 external 5.25" expansion bays (1 available)
1 external 3.5" expansion bay (1 available)
2 internal 3.5" expansion bays (1 available)
Front panel 15-in-1 memory card reader: supports SmartMedia, xD, MultiMedia Card, Secure Digital (SD), Mini Secure Digital, Compact Flash I, Compact Flash II, IBM Microdrive, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, RSMMC, MMC Mobile, MMC+
6 USB 2.0 ports (back)
3 USB 2.0 ports (front)
1 FireWire® (IEEE 1394) port (back)
Headphone; microphone (front)
Optical audio out; LAN; microphone/line-in/line-out; rear speaker-out; side speaker out; center (subwoofer)
DVI and HDMI available on the graphics card
Keyboard, Mouse and Monitor:
HP USB keyboard and optical mouse
HP 2710m 27" diagonal full HD LCD monitor
Operating System:
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Additional Software and Information:
HP MediaSmart Software Suite
Cyberlink DVD Suite Premium
Microsoft® Office Home and Student Edition 2007 60-day trial version
Microsoft® Works 9.0 (includes a word processor, spreadsheet, database and calendar)
HP Total Care Advisor
Norton Internet Security 2010 (60 days of complimentary live updates)
anyways, my only concern is that the processor is not enough. Its a Dual core with 4 Threads. what does threads mean?
http://www.samsclub.com/sams/shop/product.jsp?productId=prod1490098&navAction=push
there is the link to the computer right there, its an hp
Flash Drive Best Buy: Trying To Decide On A Starter Laptop? (1/31/2012)
Trying to decide which laptop to buy. Walmart has them both. Only diferrences I see are screen size, brands (Compaq vs Toshiba, AMD vs Intel), graphics, and price. Is the Toshiba worth $ 150 more than the Compaq? I know they are both bottom ends, will be just browsing net, watching a few dvds, few lower end games, maybe a bit of you tube.
Any help will be greatly appreciated.
-- Toshiba 17" Satellite L355-S7905 Laptop $ 448 --
Additional Specifications
Processor Brand: Intel
Processor Type: Celeron
Hard Drive Size: 160GB
Display
Display Type: 17" TFT
Widescreen Display: Yes
Max Resolution: 1440 x 900 ( WXGA+ )
Processor
Processor: Intel Celeron 585 / 2.16 GHz
Chipset Type: Mobile Intel GL40 Express
Data Bus Speed: 667 MHz
Cache Memory
Type: L2 cache
Installed Size: 1 MB
Storage
Hard Drive: 160 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
RAM
Installed Size: 3 GB / 4 GB (max)
Technology: DDR2 SDRAM - 800 MHz
Optical Storage
Type: DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM - integrated
Read Speed: 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
Write Speed: 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 6x (DVD±R DL)
Networking
Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Wireless LAN Supported: Yes
Video
Graphics Processor / Vendor: Intel GMA 4500M Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0
Operating System / Software
OS Provided: Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic
Software: Adobe Acrobat Reader, EMusic, Toshiba ConfigFree, Google Toolbar, Toshiba Speech System, Sun Java 2 Runtime Environment, Skype, Toshiba Assist, Toshiba Recovery DiskCreator, Google Desktop, Google Picasa, Toshiba Disc Creator, Toshiba Extended Tiles for Windows Mobility Center, Toshiba Value Added Package, QuickBooks Financial Center, Toshiba DVD Player, Microsoft Works 9.0, LoJack for Laptops, Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (60 days trial), Toshiba Hard Disk Recovery, Norton 360 (Trial), WildTangent Orb Games Console
Battery
Technology: 6-cell lithium ion
Installed Qty: 1
Capacity: 4000 mAh
Run Time (Up To): 2.4 hour(s)
Product Dimensions
Width: 15.7 in
Height: 1.7 in
Depth: 11.4 in
Weight: 6.8 lbs
Color: Matte silver
Card Reader
Supported Flash Memory Cards: SD Memory Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Memory Card
-- Compaq Presario CQ60-419WM Laptop $ 298 --
Additional Specifications
Processor Brand: AMD
Processor Type: Sempron
Hard Drive Size: 160GB(5400RPM) SATA Hard Drive
Display
Display Type: 15.6" TFT
Widescreen Display: Yes
Max Resolution: 1366 x 768 ( WXGA )
Processor
Processor: AMD Sempron SI-42 / 2.1 GHz
Cache Memory
Type: L2 cache
Installed Size: 512 KB
Storage
Hard Drive: 160 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 5400 rpm
RAM
Installed Size: 3 GB / 4 GB (max)
Technology: DDR2 SDRAM
Optical Storage
Type: DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM - integrated
Networking
Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Wireless LAN Supported: Yes
Video
Graphics Processor / Vendor: NVIDIA GeForce 8200M G
Audio
Features: Altec Lansing speakers
Audio Input: Microphone
Operating System / Software
OS Provided: Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic
Software: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Works, Norton Internet Security 2009 (60 days subscription), muvee Reveal, HP Help and Support, CyberLink DVD Suite, HP Total Care Advisor, Microsoft Office 2007 Home and Student Edition (60 days trial), HP Recovery Manager, HP DVD Play
Battery
Technology: 6-cell lithium ion
Installed Qty: 1
Product Dimensions
Width: 14.9 in
Height: 1.7 in
Depth: 9.9 in
Weight: 6.6 lbs
Card Reader
Supported Flash Memory Cards: SD Memory Card, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard, xD-Picture Card
Flash Drive Best Buy: COMPUTER WILL NOT READ FLASH DRIVES? (1/26/2012)
My DC had trouble reading disks but I find a fix!
One day, my computer magically stopped reading my flash drive, a 2gig Best Buy Geek Squad, my computer RECOGNIZES it, but upon opening it, it is completely empty (0 bytes used; 0 bytes free). This happened weeks ago (annoyingly). AND NOW TODAY! Brand new 8gig Dane-elec brand drive, and the computer does not even SEE the drive, NO REACTION AT ALL.
Here's the part that kills me, the Geek Squad works PERFECTLY on any other computer, with all files intact, but I have yet to test my Dane-elec, which I am positive will probably work on a different computer.
NO, MY USB PORTS WORK FINE- DONT ASK ME TO TEST THEM- I DID.
Out of those weeks of frustration, a friend mentioned missing software drivers, and I spent said weeks trying to find (hundreds of) software downloads THAT DON'T do anything helpful. I would appreciate it if someone could point out anything useful.
Diagnosis anyone? Solutions? I think I am going to tear off my arm and eat it if I have to waste even MORE time on this annoyance beacuse EVERY WAKING MOMENT OF MY LIFE, I HAVE A COMPUTER PROBLEM THAT NO ONE ELSE ON EARTH SEEMS TO HAVE LEFT AN ANSWER TO ON THE INTERNET.
Oh yea, and I need it for one of my classes because it has files on it that are my life-line, and I MUST have it work on my computer and school computers, which I transport via flash.
Oh yeah, I am using windows XP Professional.
I tried Uninstalling and re-installing, and it just put me back where I started, then I tried converting to NTFS, but the Geek Squad (under properties) says "File System: Unknown"
The Dane-elec has a different problem, under device manager, it has an error, "this device cannot start." Every fix I read on google simply said uninstall and reinstall, well that obviously doesn't work at all.
I also tried rearranging drive letters, but it also did not work.
Extra note on the geek squad: It has a U3 system on it which basically looks like a "Cd-drive" and a hard drive, and in device manager, it appears under 3 categories:
+Disk Drives
-Best Buy Geek Squad USB Device
+Storage Volumes
-Generic volume
+Universal Serial Bus Controllers
-USB Mass Storage Device
All 3 of which are "Working Properly," cannot be updated, and cannot be fixed by the troubleshoot directions.
When I tested my drives on a different computer, like I said, PERFECT. No problems, I noted both ran on a FAT32 system. I found this old 256 megabyte drive that runs on a FAT system, and that works prefectly fine on my computer. Could it be its the filesystem type that is the problem?
Huh? I sat there with my USB drives plugged in, and played some Team Fortress 2. Just like any other day- but when I got off, the drive are working, 100% efficient. WHHHHHYYYYYY!?!? Oh well, after weeks of torment, it is good to know they work at least.
Brand new technology from Western Digital allows greater storage density and better reliability now and in the future. Linus explains how.
Flash Drive Best Buy: How To Load Video Into My SanDisk Sansa Fuze? (1/4/2012)
I bought my daughter a 4 gb sansa fuze for Christmas. I figured out how to load music and pictures onto it so don't need help with that. I need help on how to load video onto the Sansa Fuze. The guy at Best Buys told us that we could put a movie on it also. So I burned one of our movies onto my computer and then tried to load it into the Sansa but it would not let me. I would store the movie into My movies but it would not show up when I would try to drag and drop it over to the loading area. The movie file is in there but would not show up like that. I don't know, I am not real good with this stuff as you can tell. Lol! One of my friends also told me that I need to convert the movie into a smaller file. Another guy told me it could be the copy write on the movie. HELP! If any one can tell me step by step on how to do this it would mean a lot. Just tell me where to go, what program to go into and I'm pretty sure I could get this. Thank you so much to who responds. Thanks.
Flash Drive Best Buy: Which Memory Card Brand And Capacity To Buy For XSI? (1/1/2012)
Just thinking of Sandisk Extreme III which is bit expensive compared to AData and PQI.. So can anyone suggest the best brand and capacity to go with??
Thanks,
Raj..
Flash Drive Best Buy: Would A SanDisk Extreme Be Okay For A Canon 7D? (12/30/2011)
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I just ordered a Canon 7D and I would like to have a memory card by the time it arrives I just don't know which to purchase. So far I have found the SanDisk Extreme - Flash memory card - 32 GB - 400x - CompactFlash. It has a 60MB/s (what does that mean? and what does 400x mean?). It is rather pricey but if that is the best I am willing to buy it.
Another thing I plan to use the video function a lot so what size do you guys recommend?
Thanks for everything 
Just days after the launch of revised MacBook Pro's, I am pleased to bring you my hands on review of the 13-inch version. This really is a fantastic laptop from the guys and gals at Apple. Please check out the review and enjoy! More great reviews can be viewed on my YouTube Channel or over at www.geekanoids.co.uk
Can you mix and match Micro SD’s with different Micro SD adapters?
I have a Kingston Technology Micro SD adapter, but I lost the Micro SD itself. I don't want to have to spend the extra money to buy the new adapter and I saw a 4 GB SanDisk Micro SD at Best Buy- just the Micro SD. Can I put that Micro SDHC in my Kingston SD card adapter (I think the Micro SD it came with was only 2 GB) or do I have to buy a whole new set (Micro SD plus a new adapter)?
Revised – Trying to decide between 2 computers?
PC#1: # Operating System: Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition with Service Pack 1: Makes your computing experience on the HP Pavilion S6120F-E Desktop PC more efficient, more secure and more fun. To learn more about the different versions of Microsoft Vista, click here
# Processor: Intel Pentium Processor E6300
# Processor Speed: 2.80GHz
# Chipset: Intel G33 Express Chipset
# Cache (L2): 2MB L2 Cache
# Bus Speed: 1066MHz Front Side Bus
# Memory: 8GB PC2-6400 DDR2 SDRAM memory (4x2048MB for ultimate performance)
# Hard Drive: 750GB 7200RPM Serial ATA hard drive
# Optical Drive(S): SuperMulti DVD Burner with LightScribe Technology. Write: 16x max DVD±R, 12x max DVD±R DL, 8x max DVD+RW, 6x max DVD-RW, 12x max DVD-RAM, 40x max CD-R, 32x max CD-RW. Read: 16x max DVD-ROM, 40x CD-ROM
# Video Graphics: Intel GMA 3100 integrated graphics built right into the Intel chipset to provice crystal visual clarity for movie clips and media streams, precise color control and advanced support for the latest digital displays
# Network Interface: 10/100/1000Base-T network interface
# Wireless Connectivity: Wireless LAN 802.11a/b/g/n
# Sound: High Definition Audio, 8 speaker configurable
# Memory Slots: 4 DIMM (240-pin, DDR2) (occupied)
# Expansion Slots: 1 PCI (one available), 2 PCI Express x1 (one available)(24), 1 PCI Express x16 (one available)
# Expansion Bays: 2 external 5.25" (one available), 1 external 3.5" (one available), 2 internal 3.5" (one available)
# External Ports: Front panel 15-in-1 memory card reader: supports SmartMedia, xD, MultiMedia Card, Secure Digital (SD), Mini Secure Digital, Compact Flash I, Compact Flash II, IBM Microdrive, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, RSMMC, MMC Mobile, MMC+, 4 USB 2.0 ports (Back), 2 USB 2.0 ports (Front), 1 FireWire (IEEE 1394) port (Back), Headphone; Microphone (Front), 2 PS/2; Digital Audio In/Out; LAN; Microphone/Line-in/Line-out; Rear speaker-out; Side speaker out; Center (subwoofer) (Back), VGA-out (Back)
# Mouse And Keyboard: HP USB optical mouse, HP USB keyboard
# Dimensions: Unpackaged: 6.97"(W) x 16.85" (L/D) x 15.32" (H) approx., Packaged: 19.61" (W) x 23.03" (L/D) x 9.65" (H) approx.
PC#2 -Configurable- HP Compaq dx7500 Small Form Factor PC
-Configurable- HP Compaq dx7500 Small Form Factor PC - FS935AV
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 32-bit
Intel® Q45 chipset integrated
HP dx7500 Country Kit Includes a Quick Setup & Getting Started manual in English and a country-specific power cord.
Intel® Core 2 Duo E7500 (2.80GHz L2-3MB) processor
4GB PC2-6400 (DDR2-800) 2x2GB
Integrated 1394 Port
HP 160GB SATA NCQ HDD SMART IV Hard Drive
HP Backup and Recovery Manager Software standard
No Removable Storage Media Device
SATA 16X SuperMulti LightScribe drive
HP PS/2 Standard Keyboard
HP PS/2 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse
Genuine Windows 7 Pro 32 Recovery DVD
2007 Microsoft® Office Ready PC
McAfee Total Protection - Small Business (60-days)
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HP 3-1-1 (parts/labor/next business day on-site) warranty Small Form Factor
Price difference overall is about $ 10, PC#1 is more but no shipping so they come out pretty close.
Flash Drive Best Buy: Will This Grapic Card Work In This Pc ?? NVIDIA GeForce 8400GS 512MB? (12/19/2011)
John Beltz was Oldsmobile's chief engineer in 1964 and one of the prime movers of the Toronado and 442 project. Beltz was promoted to Oldsmobile general manager at age 43 in 1969 when Harold N. Metzel retired. Beltz passed away in May of 1972 from cancer at the age of 46. John Beltz is leaning on a dual fan 455 Olds and posing with other experimental Olds engines that never saw production. Here are descriptions of these engines: 1. The 0W-43 all aluminum 455 with 4 valve per cylinders, four overhead cam Weber engine. With a redline of just under 8500rpm it was originally conceived for CAN AM racing. At 3000rpm it put out 300hp and at 6000rpm registered over 600hp. The top output recorded for this engine in the Lansing dyno facility was 700 real hp at 6800rpm. Tests were run with both carbueration and fuel injection. The block was cast from Reynolds 356 alloy and fitted with pressed-in dry steel cylinder liners for the Forged-True 12.20to 1 pistons. Billet steel connecting rods by Carillo was used along with a forged steel crank. The engine weighed in at 50 pounds lighter than the production 455 motor! It was developed at the same time as the ZL-1 Chevy 427 motor. 2. The W-43 4 valve per cylinder 455 developed by JOHN BELTZ , LLOYD GILL , JOE JONES AND FRANK BALL. Rated at 500-550hp with a single Rochester Quadrajet on an aluminum manifold. Constructed with both cast iron heads and block and with aluminum-alloy block and heads 75 pounds lighter than the conventional 455 ...
Processor and Memory:
AMD Athlon™ II 220 Dual-Core Processor
2.80GHz processor speed
NVIDIA nForce MCP61P chipset
1MB L2 cache 4000MHz system bus
4GB PC2-6400 DDR2 SDRAM memory
(2x2GB) (expandable to 4GB) 2 DIMM (240-
pin, DDR3) (occupied)
Hard Drive and Multimedia Drives:
500GB (7200RPM) SATA hard drive
SuperMulti DVD Burner with LightScribe
Technology
Write: 16x max DVD±R, 12x max DVD±R DL,
8x max DVD+RW, 6x max DVD-RW, 12x max
DVD-RAM, 40x max CD-R, 32x max CD-RW
Read: 16x max DVD-ROM, 40x max CD-ROM
Audio, Video and Graphics:
NVIDIA GeForce 6150 SE integrated graphics
High Definition Audio with up to 7.1 surround
sound capabilities
Connectivity:
10/100 Base-T network interface
Ports/Slots:
Expansion slots: 1 PCI Express x16 (available);
2 PCI Express x1 (two available); 1 PCI
(available)
Expansion bays: 2 external 5.25" (one
available); 1 external 3.5" (one available); 2
internal 3.5" (one available)
15-in-1 memory card reader (supports
SmartMedia, xD, MultiMedia Card, Secure
Digital (SD), Mini Secure Digital, Compact Flash
I, Compact Flash II, IBM Microdrive, Memory
Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo,
Memory Stick Pro Duo, RSMMC, MMC Mobile,
MMC+)
Headphone; microphone (front)
2 USB 2.0 ports (front)
4 USB 2.0 ports (back)
VGA-out (back)
Microphone/line-in/line-out (back)
2 PS/2 (back)
Keyboard, Mouse and Monitor:
HP USB keyboard and optical mouse
HP 20" diagonal HD-ready LCD monitor
Operating System:
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Additional Software and Information:
MediaSmart Software Suite
Cyberlink DVD Suite Deluxe
Microsoft® Works 9.0 (includes a word
processor, spreadsheet, database and
calendar)
Microsoft® Office Home and Student Edition
2007 60-day trial version
HP Total Care Advisor
Norton Internet Security 2010 (60 days of
complimentary live updates)
Google I/O 2010 - Connecting your enterprise applications with Google Docs and Sites Enterprise 201 Eric Bidelman, Vijay Bangaru, Matthew Tonkin (Memeo Inc) Learn how your organization can harness the power of Google Docs and Sites directly from within your existing enterprise systems using our extensive APIs. Integrate with data from behind the firewall using Secure Data Connector. Upload, share, collaborate, and sync any file to Docs. Even automate the creation of project and team workspaces in a single click in Sites from within your CRM. For all I/O 2010 sessions, please go to code.google.com
Flash Drive Best Buy: Is There A Virus Called Prezidente? (12/9/2011)
i tried to open my flash drive on the home computer and the anti-virus alerted me to a program called prezidente dot exe. What can you tell me about this? Is it a virus? I took the flash drive to Best Buy and they scanned it... and they told me the scan did not detect any viruses or malware. What do you suggest? I need to access the files on the flash drive. Thanks for the help.
This is one of the advanced lessons from my new Canon 7D Crash Course. Sometimes I get asked if my DVDs will help experienced users because my DVDs say "Made for Beginners". The answer is "Absolutely Yes". My DVDs are Beginner Friendly, meaning, I assume you know nothing about your camera, but by the end of the video, we will cover so many techniques, settings and tips, that unless you are an expert photographer who has been using your camera for 1-2 years, there is going to be a TON of awesome info to help you learn your camera better. This video covers the Internal Flash Transmitter on the 7D and focuses more on teaching users how to "read' and use the menu, instead of just telling you some settings. Over the long run, this will have the greatest benefit. Enjoy! www.canon7DDVD.com
Flash Drive Best Buy: Trying To Rebuild My Computer.? (12/4/2011)
Hello everyone!
I have a HP a6720f and I think the processor went out on it.
So I was looking to get the AMD Phenom II x6 1090T black
To get this processor I would also need a mother board. So I was looking into getting ASUS Crosshair IV Formula AM3 AMD 890
My question is would the other thinks I have with the HP a6720f work with the new processor and mother board? Should I get a bigger power supply? Better RAM? etc? The power supply I have that came with the HP is only 300w. Would I also need more fans? or a cooling system?
HP Spec.
General Spec
Brand HP
Series Pavilion
Model A6720F(FQ564AA)
Type Home / Home Office
Processor AMD Phenom X4 9550(2.2GHz)
Processor Main Features 64 bit Quad-Core Processor
Cache Per Processor 4 x 512KB L2 Cache
Memory 6GB DDR2 800
Hard Drives 2 640 WD caviar black raid0 I would like to add more latter down the road.
Optical Drive 1 SuperMulti DVD Burner with LightScribe technology
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce 9100 Graphics with 256MB dedicated graphics memory. Up to 1599MB Total Available Graphics Memory as allocated by Windows Vista
Audio High Definition Audio
Ethernet Integrated 10/100 Base-T networking interface
Wireless Card Wireless LAN 802.11b/g
Keyboard HP multimedia keyboard
Mouse HP optical mouse
Operating System Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit
Motherboard
Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 9100
CPU
CPU Type Phenom X4
Installed Qty 1
CPU Speed 9550(2.2GHz)
L2 Cache Per CPU 4 x 512KB
CPU Socket Type AM2+
CPU Main Features 64 bit Quad-Core Processor
Graphics
GPU/VPU Type NVIDIA GeForce 9100
Graphics Interface Integrated video
Memory
Memory Capacity 6GB DDR2
Memory Speed DDR2 800
Form Factor DIMM 240-pin
Memory Spec 2GB x 2 & 1GB x 2
Memory Slots (Available/Total) 0/4
Hard Drive
HDD Capacity 640GB
HDD Interface SATA
HDD RPM 7200rpm
Optical Drive
Optical Drive Type DVD Super Multi
Optical Drive Spec SuperMulti DVD Burner with LightScribe technology:
16x max DVD±R, 12x max DVD±R DL, 8x max DVD+RW, 6x max DVD-RW, 12x max DVD-RAM, 40x max CD-R, 32x max CD-RW.
Read: 16x max DVD-ROM, 40x CD-ROM
Audio
Audio Chipset Integrated
Communications
LAN Chipset Integrated
LAN Speed 10/100Mbps
WLAN 802.11b/g Wireless LAN
Front Panel Ports
Front USB 2
Front IEEE 1394 1
Front Audio Ports 2
Card Reader Front panel 15-in-1 memory card reader: supports SmartMedia, xD, MultiMedia Card, Secure Digital (SD), Mini Secure Digital, Compact Flash I, Compact Flash II, IBM Microdrive, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, RSMMC, MMC Mobile, MMC+
Back Panel Ports
PS/2 2
Video Ports 1 VGA, 1 DVI
Rear USB 4
Rear IEEE 1394 1
RJ45 1 port
Rear Audio Ports 6 ports
S/P DIF S/PDIF out (coaxial)
Expansion
External Bays 2 x 5.25" external
1 x 3.5" external
Internal Bays 2 x 3.5" internal
PCI Slots (Available/Total) (1/1) PCI Express x16 slot
(3/3) PCI Express x1 slots
Mouse
Mouse Type Optical
Keyboard
Keyboard Type HP multimedia keyboard
Would like to add
PROCESSOR: AMD Phenom II X6 1090T Black
MOTHERMORD: ASUS Crosshair IV Formula AM3 AMD 890
Would this work with out problems? Or do I need to add? My power supply good enough? How about my RAM? Every thing else?
Thank You for and respond!
Flash Drive Best Buy: Is This A Good Computer? (12/3/2011)
Is this a good computer for gaming?
# Processor and Memory: Athlon™ X2 5400+ Dual-Core Processor
# 2.80GHz processor speed
# 4GB PC2-6400 DDR2 SDRAM memory (2x2048 for ultimate performance)
Hard Drive and Multimedia Drives:
# 500GB 7200RPM SATA hard drive
# SuperMulti DVD Burner with LightScribe Technoloy: 16x max DVD±R, 12x max DVD±R DL, 8x max DVD+RW, 6x max DVD-RW, 12x max DVD-RAM, 40x max CD-R, 32x max CD-RW; Read: 16x max DVD-ROM, 40x CD-ROM
Audio, Video and Graphics:
# High Definition Audio, 6 speaker configurable
# NVIDIA GeForce 9100 Graphics with 256MB dedicated graphics memory; up to 1407MB Total Available Graphics Memory as allocated by Windows Vista®
Connectivity:
# 56k modem
# Integrated 10/100 Base-T networking interface
Ports/Slots:
# 1 PCI Express x1 (occupied)
# 1 PCI Express x16 (one available)
# Expansion Bays: 1 external 5.25" (occupied)
# 1 internal 3.5" (occupied)
# Front panel 15-in-1 memory card reader: supports SmartMedia, xD, MultiMedia Card, Secure Digital (SD), Mini Secure Digital, Compact Flash I, Compact Flash II, IBM Microdrive, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, RSMMC, MMC Mobile, MMC+
# 4 USB 2.0 ports (back)
# 1 FireWire® (IEEE 1394) port (back)
# Headphones (front)
# 2 PS/2; Digital Audio-out; LAN; Microphone/Line-in/Line-out (back)
Keyboard, Mouse and Monitor:
# HP multimedia keyboard
# HP optical mouse
# HP w2007 20.1" diagonal Widescreen LCD flat panel monitor with BrightView technology with adjustable tilt and integrated speakers
Additional Software and Information:
# HP MediaSmart Software Suite
# Muvee Reveal Basic
# Cyberlink DVD Suite Deluxe
# Microsoft® Works 9
# Microsoft® Office Home and Student Edition 2007 Trial: 60-day trial version
# Adobe® Reader 8
# Norton Internet Security 2009: (60 days of complimentary live updates)
Operating System:
# Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium 64-bit edition with Service Pack 1
Flash Drive Best Buy: Will Any Game Work On An HP Pavilion Slimline Desktop With 2.8GHz? (12/3/2011)
Part 3. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Eric Leach. Playlist for The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: www.youtube.com
HELLO MY QUESTION INVOLVES the HP Pavilion Slimline Desktop with 2.8GHz. I was at sams club today and i saw it on sale for 599.99
and since Im running a compact Pressario 5000 with Windows ME i thought about upgrading. ALL i wanted to know is if The Sims 3 and Ages of empire will run on it before i buy it
Processor and Memory:
Athlon™ X2 5400+ Dual-Core Processor
2.80GHz processor speed
4GB PC2-6400 DDR2 SDRAM memory (2x2048 for ultimate performance)
Hard Drive and Multimedia Drives:
500GB 7200RPM SATA hard drive
SuperMulti DVD Burner with LightScribe Technoloy: 16x max DVD±R, 12x max DVD±R DL, 8x max DVD+RW, 6x max DVD-RW, 12x max DVD-RAM, 40x max CD-R, 32x max CD-RW; Read: 16x max DVD-ROM, 40x CD-ROM
Audio, Video and Graphics:
High Definition Audio, 6 speaker configurable
NVIDIA GeForce 9100 Graphics with 256MB dedicated graphics memory; up to 1407MB Total Available Graphics Memory as allocated by Windows Vista®
Connectivity:
56k modem
Integrated 10/100 Base-T networking interface
Ports/Slots:
1 PCI Express x1 (occupied)
1 PCI Express x16 (one available)
Expansion Bays: 1 external 5.25" (occupied)
1 internal 3.5" (occupied)
Front panel 15-in-1 memory card reader: supports SmartMedia, xD, MultiMedia Card, Secure Digital (SD), Mini Secure Digital, Compact Flash I, Compact Flash II, IBM Microdrive, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, RSMMC, MMC Mobile, MMC+
4 USB 2.0 ports (back)
1 FireWire® (IEEE 1394) port (back)
Headphones (front)
2 PS/2; Digital Audio-out; LAN; Microphone/Line-in/Line-out (back)
Keyboard, Mouse and Monitor:
HP multimedia keyboard
HP optical mouse
HP w2007 20.1" diagonal Widescreen LCD flat panel monitor with BrightView technology with adjustable tilt and integrated speakers
Additional Software and Information:
HP MediaSmart Software Suite
Muvee Reveal Basic
Cyberlink DVD Suite Deluxe
Microsoft® Works 9
Microsoft® Office Home and Student Edition 2007 Trial: 60-day trial version
Adobe® Reader 8
Norton Internet Security 2009: (60 days of complimentary live updates)
Operating System:
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium 64-bit edition with Service Pack 1
Part 7. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by: Arielle Lipshaw, Availle, Brett W. Downey, Chuck Burke, David Lawrence, Dee Wyckoff, Denny Sayers, Elizabeth Klett, Eric Zetterlund, Kara Shallenberg, Katalina Watt, Lucy Perry, Nadine Eckert-Boulet, Rismyth, Robert B., and MB. Playlist for Dracula by Bram Stoker: www.youtube.com