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HTPC Video Cards and the upcoming HD 5450 from ATI
Published on 2010-02-08 19:19:00
AMD's Cedar / 5450 Series cards. These come in at lower than $100. Radeon HD 5400 series was announced on February 4, 2010. The Radeon HD 5450 has 80 stream cores, a core clock of 650 MHz, and 800 MHz DDR2 or DDR3 memory. The 5400 series is designed to assume a low-profile card size. Compared to the higher performing 5xxx series cards, the 5450 has the DirectX 11 support but not enough firepower to make the most out of the technology. It has been observed that the Radeon 4550 and Nvidia's GT 2
Windows 7: Getting Vista's DreamScene
Published on 2010-02-04 21:45:00
Having a cool wallpaper background on your Windows system is one thing, but having a video clip or a video over the regular wallpaper is another. We were able to catch that on Windows Vista and wouldn't it be nice to have it on Windows 7? Here's an easy way to make it happen.Gromas, one of AskVG's readers, came up with an easy solution. He created a tool to automatically install the Dreamscene feature on your Windows 7 computer. Now you can make your desktop look more alive.After installation, y
Windows 7: Release Candidate (RC) Expiration
Published on 2010-02-02 19:30:00
News for those who are still running the Beta or Release Candidate (RC) version of Windows 7. February 15, users with the RC version will receive a notification regarding the bi-hourly shutdown of their windows 7 systems beginning March 1st.These shutdowns will be experienced until June 1, 2010. A non-genuine experience is triggered where your wallpaper is removed and "This copy of Windows is not genuine" will be displayed in the lower right corner above the taskbar. This means your P