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whats in the box

Posted 02-11-2013 at 05:37 PM by pandanuma

Tags sysinfo

box:
HP pavilion a 1747c - 2009??
amd athlon 64 x2 4600+, amd 64 live
nvidia geforce 6150 le
dual tv tuner and remote control - not utilized
hp pocket media drive - empty
9in1 memory card reader
usb & firewire ports
lightscribe dvd burner - lightscribe never tested

OS:
current - mint14
previous - ubuntu 12.10 back to 5.04?, mandrake to mandriva, windows only because no other choice.

my upgrades:
2gb ram
500gb hdd
scratches dents fingerprints...
removed windows vista

box support group:
mouse - hp 2 button, roller scroller, laser
monitor - hp w19e, squinting required lately
printer - hp deskjet 1055 - always out of ink...
router - dlink,rarely used

desk - homemade design from 2 sheets o plywood
chair - squeaky,

issues:
nvidia drivers

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	Quote: monitor - hp w19e, squinting required lately Here's the hardware upgrade I use for this very issue. https://www.eyebobs.com/eyewear/?gender=Women%27s They have other versions too. https://www.eyebobs.com/eyewear/?gender=Men%27s :P
	Posted 02-12-2013 at 12:28 PM by vmccord

thanks for the sales pitch but i prefer open-source
i was thinking more along the lines of a magnifying glass or wth...increase the font

Posted 03-03-2014 at 05:08 PM by pandanuma
Actually, I'm saving for the "user-upgrade" via Lasik

Posted 03-04-2014 at 05:23 PM by vmccord

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