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Hey guys, I have quite an odd problem. Occasionally (and becoming more frequent) when I start up Firefox or Opera, my monitor will simply switch itself off (even though power settings are 'always on'). Once it has done this it refuses to switch back on unless I restart the computer. …

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hey guys my laptop screen flickers a couple time about every 2 min. i have a gateway 7330gz - ard name: Intel(R) 82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics Controller Manufacturer: Intel Corporation Chip type: Intel(R) 82852/82855 Graphics Controller DAC type: Internal Device Key: Enum\PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_3582&SUBSYS_202F161F&REV_02 Display Memory: 64.0 MB Current Mode: 800 x 600 …

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I have been trying to fix my gateway m675xl lcd. It had been all lines and garbled. I started to take apart the lcd thinking it was shot and after I played with the wire in the back, my display has magically come back to life... but, now the screen …

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I was attempting to set my computer as a media center, however it wasn't all i dreamed of so I took it of the omputer off the tv and put it back on to my monitor. When I powered my computer back on it didn't work. It automaticly found the …

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This week I got a new CD burner. I opened up my CPU and replaced the od CD drive. In the process I decided to see about the sound card, which I had guessed was not working because it had gotten knocked loose in a move last year. I found …

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Hi all, Serious problem with my tft monitot. About 3 years old now and has just suddenly started misbehaving. Will try to explain....monitor randomly flashes up a smaller distorted image of what is already showing on screen. Starts of slowly and then gradually mirror image starts to take up most …

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Ok I don't know whether I need a new monitor or a new cable or something else is stuffed up here. When I turn my (old) computer on (that i recently set back up), it usually gets to the login screen (it's only using Windows ME, will upgrade to XP …

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I've finally decided to build my first computer, and after picking through Tiger.com, I've found myself stuck on Video Cards. I've got a Gigabyte K8NE Mobo with an Athalon 3400+ CPU, and about $150 left to spend on a PCI express card. Any advice?

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Dual RealSync 17" LCD into GeForce 5500, one DVI, the other VGA. Cannot get the VGA to work and cannot get the OSD menu to come up on the VGA monitor whether plugged in or not. Both work OK as DVI and were working fine VGA on ATI card earlier. …

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okay, i'm doing an upgrade on my machine, i want to install a new intel mother-board with a PCI-express slot and get a NEW PCI Graphic card. But with windows Vista coming out next year with the new directx10, do you guys think that the hardware change will be such …

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well my graphics card is a Intel(R) something like that and i have a game called [B]halo[/B] for PC somehow i cant c my multiplayer color and i thought it was my game or something i tried getting a new graphics card but i cant open the computer can any …

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Which of the two technologies is better? My motherboard is Intel 845G. Does it support AGP or PCI? One of the graphics cards: XFX GeForce 6200 TurboCache 256MB (Onboard 64MB + 192 MB Shared) Has shared memory, is that better or if the onboard memory is more is that better? …

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I just recently moved...and when I hooked up my PC it wouldnt boot to windows. I reinstalled windows xp pro. Now whenever I dont move the mouse for about 45 seconds the monitor or computer seems to go into sleep mode by itself. I have all power options set to …

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I restarted my computer earlier, and when i logged back into my account my resolution was all messed up. it used to be at 1280 x 1024 it was 800 x 600 when i restarted it. i dont know what made it happen. I can change my resolution to anything …

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i tried connecting my laptop to the tv with a s-video cable but only my desktop wallpaper appear on the TV screen. what's the problem?

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Does anyone know the exact specs of the X1600 in the new Intel iMacs? I mean core clock speed, memory speed, number of ppl's etc. and in particular about the 256MB version which is an option in the 20" iMac. Is it more similar to the X1600 Pro or the …

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Well i was having trouble with my default monitor which is [B]17' CRT (1280x960 75 Hz)[/B] so i swapped it with a [B]15' CRT running at 800x600 [/B]85 Hz. Well the 15' started going fuzzy and the contrast went down, so i swapped back the default monitor while still running …

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My Montior has been acting up lately, it goes all "wobely" similar to what happens when deguassing is applied except not as extreme and without the 'doing' sound and the color disortion. I use 1280x960 at 72Hz on a 17' CRT monitor, i had it for roughly 2 years and …

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as i turn on the computer, running windows xp ,logo gos by then there is a 2 screens when there should only be 1, on top of each other, running so you cant see what it says, so im stuck .. can you help me?

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as i turn on the computer, running windows xp ,logo gos by then there is a 2 screens when there should only be 1, on top of each other, running so you cant see what it says, so im stuck .. can you help me?

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Alright, I am having a problem with my lapop opening up (physically, not software booting). I'm going to have some trouble explaining this, so bear with me. To close the laptop, there are usually two metal pieces that when closed snap into the bottom part of the laptop. To open …

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Can you hook up the 3pin connector on the card directly to the mobod so the mobod can control the fan speed?

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hey, I have an IntelR 82845G onboard video card .. i know it sucks. I have the latest driver and everything. My question is this. The video card is a 64mb, but the graphics controller says its set at 8mb and that it is actually using 5 mb. How do …

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Is it better to get a seperate vid card and then a capture card so you can capture vhs tapes or do you recommend AIW.

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I have a vid card with vivo. I want to be able to hook up my satellite to this and watch it and record it on my computer. The problem is I don't have a coax adapter. Where can I get one? Do I need a program to make this …

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I have a Nvidia GeForce4 MX Integrated GPU display card. Today I decided to update the drivers, which is now something I regret because when my daughter plays her online game ToonTown the computer will restart when she gets too much graphics going on at once. Someone told me that …

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I have a presareo s6500NX machine, windows XP 2.5 speed, 1 gig ram. I need to take images off VHS tapes to still frames Jpeg. Do I need to get a video card with RCA jacks like on back of VHS players? I do have a USB jack but, how …

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I'm upgrading an old pc with an MS-6368 Motherboard. It's gonna get some new PC 133 SDRAM (old 64m + 256 m) And a new HD. It's got a 950 mhz Celeron. But what video card should I stick into It? It's supposed to be cheap. This is about what …

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i really need help here!!! cud sum1 plz tell me why does a white faded strip occurs on the rightside of my laptop!! and wht cud i do o get rid of it?!? can closing the laptop abit roughly be the cause of it? and can this strip occur after …

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Hello everyone I currently have a pretty decent computer running except for the video card which came with the motherboard. I have just recently started playing Final Fantasy XI on it and it works...Okay but I plan on playing RF online pretty soon and I just know my video card …

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