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On [Other Components] How to deal with unstable power source     thuan 7 332 thuan
07-17-2007 at 03:19 AM
On [Other Components] DMA of HDD shifts to PIo mode
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Which version of Windows you're using? I used to have this problem with my HD but only on XP but not Vista (seems like because Vista is bett [...]
    kalpesh 2 566 kalpesh
05-13-2008 at 05:58 PM
On [OT] When i try to open an avi file my pc locks up instantly
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Well, this is because windows was trying to create thumbnail for files you active with your mouse. Creating thumbnail process require loadin [...]
    Maverick7 20 525 skittle
04-15-2008 at 10:21 AM
On [Sound Cards] realtek ac97 vs. soundlblaster audigy?
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Not really, that card won't do much gaming wise. I used to have one like that, the chip is crap and run EAX emulated, albeit a little better [...]
    vip3569 6 1032 jaydeejohn
03-26-2008 at 09:06 AM
On [CPUs] Quad Core vs Dual Core
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I think you'd like to be in the reverse position. S&M lol.
2   inSaneELF 83 4907 OlSkoolCho​pper
01-09-2008 at 04:11 AM
On [Sound Cards] Audigy 2 vs X-FI
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X-Fi doesn't sound in Linux though, if you care that is.
    Armour 44 2599 JLewis187
06-07-2008 at 04:57 AM
On [CPUs] Dual core freezing problems...
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Do you have SP2 of XP installed?
    ndl555 25 1033 dud
01-08-2008 at 07:52 PM
On [CPUs] Crysis - Pentium D vs Pentium 4
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PPL can force a multi thread program to run single threaded on a SMP machine using Task Manager by right clicking on that particular process [...]
    NoHotAshes 11 1795 yipsl
11-20-2007 at 10:22 AM
On [CPUs] Crysis Demo cleverly rigged?
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Just go and download process explorer from MS technet page. With it, you can check how many threads a process is running in the properties p [...]
2   wirelessfe​nder 50 2432 dragonspra​yer
11-14-2007 at 06:19 PM
On [CPUs] Cool n Quiet on Win Vista
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Weird, it's working out of the box over here with Vista 32 bit no need any driver as Vista has it already. I'm on a Abit NF2-M2S though.
    ira176 15 1847 septic
10-29-2007 at 09:50 PM
On [Sound Cards] Sound card for a 2.1 gaming system with vista
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It's kind of weird that you can't use mic with your onboard sound card. Most if not all boards from Gigabyte use realtek chip for on board s [...]
    chetbango 7 1239 nikolokolu​s
10-14-2007 at 04:47 PM
On [Other Components] vista command line
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I don't use Kaspersky but I use NOD32 on Vista Ultimate 32, well everything works fine. Those commands you mentioned should work with normal [...]
    htoonthura 3 710 boner
10-17-2007 at 01:25 AM
On [Sound Cards] Finally! New Vista X-Fi Drivers!
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It is supported through Alchemy (free with X-fi exclude the Xfi Audio) long ago, you can get it on Creative. Or you can get this modded vers [...]
    pchoi04 23 2350 eric54
10-09-2007 at 01:43 AM
On [CPUs] nVidia WinVista test - Can I Run It?
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Any dual core CPU will be flying in vista if you accommodate it with enough RAM (I won't use less than 1G, recommended 2GB or more with Vist [...]
    ssalim 1 518 thuan
10-02-2007 at 04:35 AM
On [CPUs] Is this normal voltage?
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Yeah some board just has broken voltage report like that. Mine too, but not too outrageous like that. You should use a vol meter to double c [...]
    maxpleasur​e 11 747 RetiredChi​ef
09-23-2007 at 09:30 PM
On [CPUs] Speedstep on Core Duo 2
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Weird, on Vista with balanced scheme, EIST works fine over here on a C2D E4300, no need to use Power Saver.
    naujoks 34 1721 Zorg
09-22-2007 at 10:02 PM
On [CPUs] Intel CPU 2.66GZ E6750 Compatibility
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There's a chance that your main board doesn't support the 1333MHz FSB CPU ID so it won't even complete POST saying that you have used an inc [...]
    Lendal 16 1245 Lendal
09-16-2007 at 08:42 PM
On [CPUs] Corruption on files - any ideas
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Maybe a issue with the SATA cable. I'd try the memtest test, too.
2   Albie999 69 1326 cyberjock
09-17-2007 at 06:14 AM
On [Sound Cards] Onboard sound card makes unwanted noises
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Maybe, it picks up noise somewhere, on the mother board or on the line to the front audio panel or your headphones cable is messed up. Do yo [...]
    millon 8 641 millon
09-04-2007 at 05:44 PM
On [CPUs] Can you assign programs to a single core?
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Try . I have used this on some programs it works fine your experience maybe different whatever.
    iganc 8 1319 Septic
08-14-2007 at 05:43 AM
On [Sound Cards] Non-Creative Sound Card
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I used to have a Creative Live 24bit 7.1 audio card and although generally it works well. Sometimes after quitting a game using EAX the driv [...]
    EV700 22 1575 thuan
07-28-2007 at 04:28 AM
On [Other Components] Weird Behaving C2D Build
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Try this .
    asod 7 412 schneimj
07-22-2007 at 06:05 AM
On [Sound Cards] The real Difference XFi Elite VS XFi Platinum Fatal1ty CHP??
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Auzentech is a renown manufacturer for audiophile sound card. This is a review for Auzentech X-FI Prelude's predecessor which does not use t [...]
    Kronos76 12 999 Kronos76
06-24-2007 at 02:28 PM
On [Network Interface Cards] I think my NIC card is freezing up my PC
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If you suspect the card why not unplug it for a while to test or trying to change the PCI slot it's in (If it's an option). I haven't had an [...]
    ImmortalDr​agon 18 2436 thuan
06-24-2007 at 01:18 PM

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