Posts by Kylepdalton

Quote:Originally Posted by tycoonbob If that rack touches your car...we want pics. I'm calling the dealership in the morning to find out exactly how much the roof rack on a Passat sedan can handle. Supposedly 400 lbs per bar, so...

Buy it. I did something similar to Tycoonbob with metal. I made this contraption that hung from the ceiling in my basement. I can say it worked and it was up off the floor so I could walk under it. In the end it wasn't worth it...

Quote:Originally Posted by Blameless You can almost certainly use the 20v 4.5A adapter on the 20v 1.5A laptop, but if you try it the other way around you'll probably kill the AC adapter and could damage the laptop. ^This. With two...

Ahh sorry I didn't realize you weren't that sure. Well we can start at the basics then. Yes the spring wire is the positive side while the tab sticking up on the side is the ground. First take the batteries you had in the flashlight...

Quote:Originally Posted by Hydraulic I am not sure if this is correct, buy depending on the voltage, just take the common ground and attach it to a ground, and solder a small power wire to each and run it to the appropriate voltage....

I use a program to watch and sync folders called Belvedere. Just make your rules and off you go. http://lifehacker.com/341950/belvedere-automates-your-self+cleaning-pc In case your haven't seen it this guide has plenty of options to...

As long as there isn't a driver conflict it should be ok. I actually run my webcam mic into the onboard input and headset and speakers from the soundcard which isn't that different from what you are trying to do. Now if only you could...

Quote:Originally Posted by hawkeye071292 Ok, Thanks for the input! Big cash saver. How would running a VM apps server be? Like if I wanted to run MS office, or maybe something like running a web browser over a network path? An App...

Quote:Originally Posted by hawkeye071292 I plan on setting up a media client in my living room with this desktop as the host for it (going to pick up a few more 2TB drives) So with movies and other things being transferred I expect...

Not much of a performance difference between the onboard of the Sabertooth and those NICs. I really recommend hitting up ebay for a Intel dual NIC. You can generally find them around $20 shipped. Better question is are you saturating...