Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 X2 Review
OH. MY. GOD. That was my initial reaction when looking upon the new Sapphire HD 4850 X2 video card. nVidia and ATI are constantly feuding. These...
Author : Alan McCloskey
What is svchost.exe and how do I kill it?
Multitasking operating systems run a bunch of stuff all the time… so much so that it may be difficult to know which processes you actually...
Guitar Hero World Tour vs. Rock Band 2
I am a self-confessed guitar-game junkie. So of course when Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero World Tour was announced, I was drooling with anticipation. Apparently...
Evercool Formula 2 VGA Cooler Review
If you are a PC gamer (or computer enthusiast for that matter), then you no doubt are constantly keeping on top of the curve of...
Digital Foci PhotoSafe II Review
Digital photogrophers need media… it’s a fact of life. You can be away on vacation or lost in the Australian bush, and inevitably you’ll run...
Vista x64 and Adobe CS2
So I installed Vista x64, and its fast and smooth, and now I’m installing all my necessary applications. Vista x64 has two default locations...
Corsair Flash Voyager 64GB Review
USB Flash drives are officially ubiquitous in modern society. How do I know this? Because your mom has one. My friends tell me that their parents...
Sapphire HD4870 Toxic Video Card Review
The PC gaming industry has seen many graphics chips come and go. Companies like 3dfx, S3, Trident, Intel, nVidia, ATI and others have tapped into...
Exchange is a pain
I’ve heard from alot of network admins that installing Exchange is one of the most difficult tasks to achieve, and they aren’t kidding! Supposedly Exchange...
Fix Your Hard Drive when Windows Won’t Boot
Windows won't boot, and you're in a panic. You cannot even get into Safe Mode to run a disk scan. You really don't want to...
Nova Master 8000dpi Mousepad Review
If you attend a lot of LAN parties, then you no doubt have seen all of the “professional-grade” mousepads. Products from Razer and SteelSeries are common...
QNAP TS-409 1U NAS Review
Nearly every home office or small business needs some sort of central data server, which is one reason why NAS units have been flying off the...
My Take on Microsoft’s I’m a PC Commercials
Nearly everyone is familiar with the barrage of Apple ads. They mainly feature two characters that are meant to iconify a typical Apple and PC...
OCMS Servers moved over
I know I’ve been talking about it for a while, but I finally moved the OCModShop servers over to fiber. I’ve been getting prepared for...
Jokes for Talk Like a Pirate Day
Ok, so September is International Talk LIke a Pirate Day.* Here’s some freakin’ pirate jokes! Have you heard about the new pirate movie? It?s rated...