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  1. gxsaurav

    Is it time for Optical Media to die?

    Since the last few years, I have been buying a new Optical drive almost every year as the tray soon starts to give problem which is the most common problem & the drive isn't being used much either. I was thinking, do we really need an optical drive now anymore? Other then Installing Windows on...
  2. O

    The Ultimate compact Digital Cam is here!

    Hi Dudes, This is something really gr8,compact cam with DSLR like features,WOW!!!!!!!!!! Canon Powershot G10 Features at a glance: * 14.7 Megapixel CCD sensor * 5x wide-angle (28mm) optical zoom lens with optical Image Stabilizer * RAW image recording plus support for Canon...
  3. R

    Is this OK ?

    probably I am going to buy this rig next week ..............it will be primarily for moderate gaming, surfing, watching movie etc. (no overclocking for the time being......will try later) Processor : Intel E5200...
  4. S

    laptops under 40k

    hi can you tell me best laptop under under 40k which is ultra portable less than 14 inch screen and have a optical drive os: vista basic for multimedia usage
  5. codename_romeo

    Need digicam help

    Hey guys i have a budget of 7 to 8 K for my digicam ( of course sponsrd by dad ). So i wanted to know which would be the best digicam within my budget. I had seen quite a few models amongst which are the following : Canon A470 ( 7.1 mp 3.4x optical zoom) Olympus some model ( 8 mp 5x optical...
  6. J

    Help on a complete HTPC solution

    Hi all, Need some feedbacks and help in deciding on a new PC. Well, basically I am looking at an HTPC set-up. I am planning on well dedicating a full room for a real home theatre setup. A few options that I am looking at are jotted bellow. Since visual and sound are the at-most priority...
  7. RCuber

    Has Optical Media Lost Its Charm?

    I wanted to debate on this for a very long time.. I am sick of the quality of the drives and media which are comming these days.. Drives work for 3-4 month and the the trouble starts. and DVD-R/+R's are pathetic.. even if I give more money.. I cannot get the quality. I have totally lost trust on...
  8. krates

    G810 better than N82 in camera ?

    Well G810I recently got a award from EISA that it is the best photo phone and even it's camera got optical zoom i think it will definitely beat N82 in terms of camera ?
  9. naveen_reloaded

    Invisibility materials can speed up web by ten per cent

    A new kind of light-warping material could boost the speed of the internet at least ten fold by, strangely enough, slowing bits of it down. Two invisibility cloak materials developed Trapped rainbow heralds computer revolution Deep-frozen atoms stop beam of light in its tracks The possibility...
  10. S

    Pioneer creates 20-layer 500GB Blu-ray disc

    Source Official Site
  11. naveen_reloaded

    Accessing Internet at 640 Gb/s - WOW !!

    University of Sydney physicists have developed an optical chip that could potentially improve ‘Internet speeds to up to 100 times faster than current Australia’s networks.’ According to the Sydney Morning Herald, these chalcogenide glass photonic chips will be very cheap to produce as they’re...
  12. ruturaj3

    Suggest Mouse

    I want to buy a mouse within 1.5k. Can anyone suggest a gaming or a fancy mouse. And which is best optical or laser.
  13. Artemis

    ATA 133, IDE???????? please help some doubts here

    I have a PATA HDD, for a round IDE cable what should I buy??? I'm really confused by the ATA 133 and stuff, which one should I buy, I also need a round cable for my Optical drive but i see there's no other option, so will the ATA 133 one work??? please solve my doubts... Also the pins fitting in...
  14. dhanusaud

    I hv no Boot:(

    ---------------------------------- Thread reposted from "software troubleshooting" due to non response ---------------------------------- Guys, My pc getting critial problem since last evening. When i power on my system & start work in software like vs 08, office 07 etc. after sometime either...
  15. confused

    Which to choose b/n SATA or IDE optical drive?

    well prices in mumbai for IDE drives are 1100 - liteon 1200 - samsung 1300 - sony. i decided to go for sony. i wanted a SATA optical drive, but a shopkeeper said "IDE better than SATA"? also he sold SATA drives boxless for 1450, saying its made by sony.:p So which one is better?
  16. diffuser911

    Pricecheck: 4 months old PC

    Hi, I am getting the following config for 10000/-. Can someone suggest if the price is correct? I have added recent prices below individual items and it come to 12000/- total. Processor Genuine Intel 2140 @ 1.60 GHz (2CPU's)Dual Core FSB 800/533 2500/- Motherboard...
  17. Cool G5

    Digital Camera @ Rs.12K? Suggestions needed.

    I am on a hunt for a digital camera. I plan to use it for outdoor photography & some indoors as well. I have a great passion for photography.Should have a minimum 7 MP. It should have good optical zoom preferably above 3x & also other features like optical image stabilization,face recognition...
  18. S

    SONY optical drives support help needed

    i have sony's dvd writer dw-g120a bought 2-3 years back and it works perfectly well i wanted to know if the dvd-region restrictions can be removed as i read somewhere on net that it can be done (i have used the 3-4changes allowed) also, i was wondering why there is no official website of...
  19. P

    Sata or Pata DVD Writer to buy ...

    i am planning to buy a DVD Writer for my PC. I've heard that sata optical drives gives problem while we need to boot from CD/DVD. is it true ? if true then wht the problem may be and wht will be its solution. shall i go for a sata optical drive or pata optical drive. I have FOXCONN 45CM-S...
  20. The Conqueror

    Best Optical Disc

    Vote for ur Best Optical Disc
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