By murderer Published on Dec 23rd, 2005
Article Preview

The Joy of Multiple Monitors:




When I first started playing online poker, I always stuck to just one table. I was learning the game, learning the quirks of each sites software and generally being totally absorbed into what was happening at the table to ever consider opening a second table. As I got more skilled and more comfortable with certain situations and my decision making become faster, I...
By Phatsac Published on Dec 23rd, 2005
Article Preview

Dell Inspiron 9300

If you are in the market for a new laptop or desktop replacement and love to multi-table, then the Dell Inspiron 9300 is for you. I’ve had mine since September and it is an absolute jewel. My last laptop was the Dell Inspiron 600m and when it basically blew up on me, I swore I would never buy another Dell laptop. However, a friend of mine sent me a link for a Dell coupon for 4...
By Hogan24 Published on Dec 19th, 2005
Article Preview

First of all I would just like to say that I think this is a great idea to add a hardware section to pocketfives.com. With so many people playing poker online now-a-days, this will give people some great ideas as to how they can improve their own system.

The only thing that I would suggest is to not look and see what someone else has and get your heart set on copying it exactly. I would recommend...
By lombardo Published on Dec 19th, 2005
Article Preview

As I've been perusing the forum recently, I've noticed that there frequently is a thread pertaining to monitor recommendations and how to put together a multi-monitor set-up. I hope to answer some of those FAQs here.

Choosing a Monitor:

Some basic monitor parameters you should keep in mind:

Resolution: 1600x1200 (this is needed to fit 4 tables without overlap)

Refresh Rate: CRT monitors (the...
By N 82 50 24 Published on Dec 19th, 2005
Article Preview

My Online Poker Setup By Nat aka N 82 50 24

I'll admit it, I'm a gadget junkie. Pretty much any new tech toy gets added to my collection as soon as it comes out. Naturally, this enthusiasm for all things tech-related has carried over to my online poker setup. I happen to think it's pretty sweet so I'll share it with my fellow pocketfivers.



In order of importance:
1.Monitor(s)
1a.graphics card
...