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   BelPowerslave to All   
   Re: Got Alisia Dragoon   
   18 Apr 08 14:48:41   
   
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   From: bel@whipassgaming.com   
      
   > The thing I did not like about the DELL (God rest it's binary soul)   
   > was the case. Man, that thing was virtually impossible to get off. It   
   > was incredibly fast though for a P1.  Man, it loaded windows 98 in   
   > like 8 seconds when I turned on the power. I couldn't believe it :D   
      
   Yeah, the older Dell cases are a pain. The cases nowadays are nice   
   though, they open like a piano.   
      
   > I did pick up a sound card. It's at least new, so I won't have to   
   > search for any drivers.  It's from SIIG. It's PCI.  My old   
   > soundblaster was ISA. This machine has no ISA slots :(   
      
   It's a change for the best, trust me.   
      
   > I do keep 2 hard drives at all times now. Unfortunately, the boot   
   > drive is small and slow.  All that is on it is the OS. The other one   
   > is a monster. Everything goes on there. Now that I have this 20 gig   
   > maxtor, I'll have to phase out the slug at some point.   
      
   You could always try cloning it, to get around having to reinstall the OS...   
      
   > Yeah, it's been a while. Tell you the truth I might still use them a   
   > bit, but the discs are pretty costly. I used to have an external   
   > superdrive from IMATION. Man, that was terrible.   
      
   We've got thousands of Zip discs laying around here at work, they   
   usually just throw them out. If you want, I can try to take a look in to   
   gathering a bunch up for you.   
      
   Bel   
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