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by snark_be
Sun Jun 29, 2008 1:42 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: CF card reader
Replies: 9
Views: 3661

USB Drive Letter Manager can hide the drive letters of a multi-card reader and only show one when a card is inserted in the card reader. Very neat, although a bit difficult to configure. It's free. USB Safely Remove , in its latest beta version, can do the same, amongst tons of other nice stuff. Bu...
by snark_be
Mon May 26, 2008 12:46 am
Forum: Newcomers Briefing Room
Topic: Quiet mouse and Keyboard?
Replies: 20
Views: 12691

I have the Logitech Wave. It's pretty quiet but not silent.
by snark_be
Sat May 24, 2008 10:41 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: A Quick Euro Poll
Replies: 39
Views: 19841

I don't have anything against the Euro. I'm not sure prices increased that much because of it. Maybe a little because sellers rounded to the next euro. But prices would have increased anyway, whatever the currency. Euro makes it easy to travel across Europe, without having to remember to change curr...
by snark_be
Fri May 16, 2008 1:47 am
Forum: Newcomers Briefing Room
Topic: Quiet mouse and Keyboard?
Replies: 20
Views: 12691

The Logitech DiNovo keyboard is pretty quiet. The keys are similar to a laptop keyboard keys so everyone might not like their "feeling". But it looks like they don't make the original full-size DiNovo keyboards anymore. Edit: they do but only in a keyboard+mouse combo: Media Desktop Laser . The mous...
by snark_be
Thu May 15, 2008 9:34 pm
Forum: Cases and Damping
Topic: Deciding on a case
Replies: 17
Views: 10124

Check also the Silverstone Kublai series. The KL-02 for instance looks great and is nice to use. I have the KL-01 (with a door) and it's nice to use and pretty silent. The HDs are mounted in racks with rubber grommets. It has front and back 12cm fans. The front one can be removed when the system is ...
by snark_be
Wed May 14, 2008 11:07 am
Forum: Silent Storage
Topic: A quiet 250GB hard drive, no more
Replies: 5
Views: 3123

I'm very satisfied with the noise (or lack of) of my Samsung HD250J?
by snark_be
Tue May 13, 2008 12:35 pm
Forum: SPCR Announcements
Topic: Make SPCR Even Better... and Win Great Prizes!
Replies: 209
Views: 561294

Congratulations to the winners and to SPCR for reaching the target! 8)
by snark_be
Mon May 12, 2008 10:57 pm
Forum: SPCR Announcements
Topic: Make SPCR Even Better... and Win Great Prizes!
Replies: 209
Views: 561294

When our Canadian and American friends will be awake! :wink:
by snark_be
Sat May 10, 2008 1:14 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Network Bandwidth Monitor
Replies: 6
Views: 3729

BWMeter can do this : pool the Net usage from other computers.
Check the "Remote" tab.
by snark_be
Fri May 09, 2008 1:26 am
Forum: SPCR Announcements
Topic: Make SPCR Even Better... and Win Great Prizes!
Replies: 209
Views: 561294

Then donate but explicitely tell you don't want to be included in the second draw :wink: .

I'm reading SPCR for quite some time and bought some stuff based on the recommendations I read here. It's about time I thank the people managing the site for their hard work.