When I first switch on my computer the monitor power light flashes on and off every few seconds until the monitor comes on, usually after waiting for about 20 minutes. Once it's on it stays on no bother even after rebooting the computer. The monitor is a 2nd screen connected via DVI to a laptop...
I want to network two pc's using my router mainly to stream non-HD media but wireless is a big problem at the minute (thanks Virgin). I only have one electrical socket beside each computer, would plugging the homeplugs into 4-way extensions affect their performance much? Anyone tried it?
I just chose quad core because I fancied one, not really essential to be honest. The dual core sounds interesting, I'll have a look at the thread you posted
Thanks for your help
Here's what I'm thinking
CPU - cheapest Quad core since speed isn't a concern
CPU cooler - quietest that can cool the above
Motherboard - Whichever supports the above CPU and has onboard graphics
Memory - 4GB, speed not important
HD - 4x2TB, speed not important
DVD writer - any
Case -...
http://www.speedtest.bbmax.co.uk/results.php?t=1227187030&v=5588317
Upload is exactly what I actually get, download is about 2500kbps lower than actual
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