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As the title implies, I'm trying to get back in the saddle, spec wise, before buying a laptop for working on. One of the laptops I'm currently ogling, has an Intel 1.66 GHz Dual Core chip while the other has an AMD64 3.20 GHz (1.6 GHz) single core chip. The AMD one is slightly cheaper, due to...

It's been a few years since I had a new computer and I'm thinking of a new one. I've been a fan of AMD and am looking at their 939 pin 64 bit chips. The big question for me is single or dual core? The machine will dual boot Linux and XP64. Seeing as gaming is one of its uses and that gaming is...

Hey, so right now I'm running Suse 9 on a POS machine. I've got 7 gigs free on a 12 gig disk (It's from 1998; don't hassle me) and I'd like to add a Windows partition for my Photoshop and Illustrator projects, since I occasionally bring work home. Also, I'm building a new box (yes!) in a few...

Does anyone out there know if you can have two different background pictures if you're running dual monitors? I have a MSI GeForce4 Ti4200, with the digital output hooked up to a second monitor (it's great to watch tv on one screen and surf the web on the other...), I've searched all the...