Mobile Stew

As regular readers will know, I built what I thought was a pretty stonking PC over Christmas.  The spec was pretty good I thought, although I did try to save some cash by buying a X1600 card rather than a then top-of-the-range X1800 to save some cash, with the intention to buy a second X1600 to run in tandem when prices fell.

Well, I bought a 2nd X1600 last week on eBay at a bargain price, only to discover that when you run 2 X1600s in tandem you can't run two monitors so I've sold both the X1600s and bought a new top of the range X1900XT which came out this month.  Not only have my frame-speeds hit lightspeed, but the poor TV quality I'd been experiencing with Windows Media ...