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  1. Ken Scott

    External Hard Drives

    in reply to chris c and seth l's post, i like usb2 because it is more PnP compatible compared to firewire, you can unplug and plug them in when ever u want (even while in windows). the transfer rate is slightly in favor for firewire but ease of use wise i say go with usb 2. slightly slower but...
  2. Ken Scott

    External Hard Drives

    ya nickso's right. theres almost nothing that modifies your laptop whatsoever. and thats if, and only if your OS doesnt happened to have a driver for the specific drive you get. and if you have win XP you'll have a 99.99999998% chance your laptop will recognise it. i left that .00000002% just...
  3. Ken Scott

    Best display for an HT

    nothing is a factor really, im designing an HT in a room from scratch, the drywall isnt even in yet, im 97% sure i want a ceiling mounted one. i want a system that is totally remote controlled for ease of use because im in a wheelchair. voice activation would be awesome, like say "switch to...
  4. Ken Scott

    Best display for an HT

    what is the best interms of resolution, clarity, proformance and such? money is no factor. any kind of projector, CRT, LCD, DLP, etc.....
  5. Ken Scott

    anybody with a JBL Synthesis system?

    Does anybody have a system from the JBL Synthesis series? I'm getting either the one or four system. For anybody who has one, do you have any suggestions on additional hardware I should get?
  6. Ken Scott

    Vinyl record recorded onto cd (computer)

    i recommend getting a Soundblaster audigy card with a live drive. i have an audiy platinum EX and i rocks. it has rca inputs along with a few midi and optical and spdif connections aswell. theres an audigy II platinum EX which is the newest out but there are lower platinum models for less that...
  7. Ken Scott

    sound proofing worth it?

    ok thanks, yeah i'm already having dennis design my room, but i cant do anything till spring, so i'm just trying to learn as much as possible by the time i go to do the plans with dennis so i can be able to have alot of input when he asks me what i want the theater to look and sound like. thnx.
  8. Ken Scott

    sound proofing worth it?

    well as i said in my post earlier, the room im building the theater in isn't attached to the house itself, its a seperate room all together. im new at this and i dont know much about constructing a room from scratch, so i guess what im basically asking is, would any form of sound proofing...
  9. Ken Scott

    sound proofing worth it?

    im going to be building a theater in a room that is not physically apart of my house. would it be worth it sound quality wise to do some type of sound proofing in the room before it gets drywalled?
  10. Ken Scott

    any tips for a first timer?

    thanks, i'll do that. ive been taking some measurements and im going to have to get rid of the 2 existing windows which shouldn't be too hard, but its looking like it'll be quite promising from what see.
  11. Ken Scott

    any tips for a first timer?

    OK I'm a 1st timer at this HT stuff though i am pretty good when it comes to video and hooking up components and such. im a video editor so i know a little bit about the how make the movie going experiance a little better. i have a few questions of what i should do. just to get it out of the...
  12. Ken Scott

    2003-2004 NBA Season

    i think its kinda funny riley was replaced with another van gundy.
  13. Ken Scott

    Jessica Alba in Nov. Maxim

    yikes you gotta point. i cant think of many sceens that top the one in entrapment when shes practicing with the yarn lazers:emoji_thumbsup:
  14. Ken Scott

    How does one clean computer before donation or trashing?

    lol yeah. i want to see it. u ever put a cd in a microwave? its awesome, u see like electricity. do it for 3-4 secs only though, i set 1 on fire once... hehe oops.:D
  15. Ken Scott

    Equipment suggestions

    hes right with amd, but im more of a nvidia buff myself. all you'll really need is a 64mb card and a tv tuner if you want to record tv progs. and if u want to rip dvds get lots o' hard drive space. bigger 200 and 250gb hdds are getting pretty cheap these days. but one place you should go all out...
  16. Ken Scott

    How does one clean computer before donation or trashing?

    or use it to fix a table thats wobbley.
  17. Ken Scott

    Help! How do I make a system diskette - win xp

    yeah i had to do the 7 disk route to fix a friends comp. if you can boot from you cd rom, do it. it'll save u alot of time, trust me.
  18. Ken Scott

    How does one clean computer before donation or trashing?

    or just toss it in a microwave and get a 2gb hard drive at a 2nd hand store for 2 bux
  19. Ken Scott

    Punks broke my mailbox and smashed a pumpkin in my yard.

    shoot them with a paintball gun.
  20. Ken Scott

    Jessica Alba in Nov. Maxim

    //0// i still think britney is the hottest though.
  21. Ken Scott

    Who follows the 5 second rule?

    5 second rule...... never heared of it. i ive by the 5 minute rule lol.:D
  22. Ken Scott

    iTunes Meets Windows in October!

    i dunno what the big deal about itunes is. winamp does the trick for me.
  23. Ken Scott

    What would you all consider the "holy trilogies" of movies?

    lotr hands down and matrix will be 2nd in my book
  24. Ken Scott

    How does one clean computer before donation or trashing?

    format the disk...... if u have another pc, toss the hard drive in the other pc and set it as slave go into windows assuming its xp, go to disk management and do a full format.
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