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Hi!! I've spent the past several days trying to figure out my sound problem and have came to the conclusion it has something to do with the modem, it's a voice wave modem for fax machines and such, but I do not use those devices. when windows start I can …

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I am trying to install an x1650 pro video card in my sons dell dimension 4600. I am not a techy, but I can usually follow instructions and get the job done. I read in another forum that this AGP card is compatible with this computer. I have actually tried …

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Hey, I have been reading recently about this physx card....does anybody have any experience with it???? I don't want to spend 200 dollars on a card that does nothing.....

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ok...I'm wanting to upgrade the soundcard in my pc and have seen most people recommending the creative x-fi xtremegamer or the x-fi fatali1ty. The difference in price between the cards is about $60, but is there really a difference between the cards? I can't find a real good comparison between …

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I recently did a clean and new install of windows xp on a Compaq Presario 2108 cl. Everything works just fine including the wireless 802.11, but the wireless button on the front of the machine will not turn the light off. I can connect and disconnect my wireless connection by …

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I have a Hauppauge WinTV card and Windows Vista with Media Center. The recording function on Media Center seems to me somewhat limited. I can only record whole programs according to the times set forth in the Program Guide. My main use for the TV card, my cable subscription, and …

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Hi, i have a radeon 9200, and i want to install it on this motherboard, however for some reason it isnt working. Im not sure how to turn off the intergrated video, as it doesnt show in my BIOS menu. Could someone please give me a hand on how to …

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Hey, I found an isa card i need some info on. It looks like it has ide support on it. and has two numbers on it: [engraved] PCB NO. 400599-97 PCB rev B [on a sticker] 400586-01 does anyone know anything about it?

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Hi, I have a fairly old (about 1998) yet expensive PCI audio card (Yamaha SW1000XG). I'd love to keep it as it's basically a really nice synth in PCI form and the sounds on it are great. Unfortunately Yamaha seemed to have dropped support for it in 2002 and they …

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Hi fellow experts, I recently bought a ESS sound card (1938-4CH) for Skype telephony call but encountered this weird problem, the other parties were unable to listen to my voice, I tried to test the voice system by speaking to the mic and I can hear from the speaker. I …

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Hello, I am looking for a good TV Tuner card. I am going off to college and instead of bringing a TV, I am going to get a tuner card for my PC. This will be cheaper and save space! It needs to: 1. Be Vista compatable 2. Be PCI …

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Hi, i just install PMC in my laptop, and its just working fine, till my computer start to download and install the latest windows update, after that PMC cant start again with error say this : Application has generated an exception that could not be handled. Process id=0xec4(3780), Thread id=0x8f4(2292). …

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Hi, I added a hard drive from one pc to another & the graphics on the screen looks blurry and bad. when i download the manufacturer which is gateway video drive for that specific drive. when i try to install it following the guide it doesn't. the guide does say …

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How it all Started. The computer was working and the wireless was engaging on demand. The Internet was at our beckoning call. While installing an upgrade MS Office 97 to MS Office 2003 academic version, the installation program asked if it should delete some files that could be associated with …

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I'm new to this site, so please forgive any breach of etiquette.:) I am trying to install a graphics card on my son's computer so he can play his new Republic Commando game. He's got a Dell Dimension with a Celeron processor and 512 MB SDRAM. According to the manufacturer …

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Well, I have tried everything I know and I can't sort this one out, so thought I would ask for help. Have an up and running Asrock 1333 HD mobo. quad 6600 cpu and 2mb crucial RAM on Vista 64 bit. It works fine. I am happy with it. But …

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My sound on my PC (e-machine,forgive me) is running slow. When my sign in to msn comes up the pleasant ladies voice is lower and slower. The same thing on YOU TUBE Skype and music already loaded. Recently I added 1gb of memory. I don't think that is my problem. …

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ok, i just bought a diablotek radeon 7500 PCI 64MB graphic card and i put it in an empty PCI slot, screwed it in, etc. THEN, when i turn on the computer ITS BLACK nothings showing. but when i wait until the windows XP welcome screen comes, then it finally …

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hi i just updated my computer to windows xp and i have a problem with pci simple communications controller as it has a question mark on it and cant find a driver for it and i have no disk with it and i have been trying to find a site …

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well my computer is OLD only pci slots and my parents refuse to buy me anything on the internet so the "best of the worst" PCI card at my local computer store is a diablotek radeon 7500 64MB. i'm not trying to play any demanding games but i was wondering …

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Have an HP8309 laptop. Works fine, but the sound cuts in and out and is "statically". At Best Buy, was told bad sound card and not repairable or replaceable on a lap top. Should buy a USB or PCMIA sound board which plugs into USB socket on side of unit. …

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hi, i wanted to buy an evga 6200 PCI 256MB card from tigerdirect but they say it's "low profile" and that the "low profile bracket" is not included. could you please tell me what low profile means and whether the bracket is absolutely needed? thanks

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Hi. My husband built my pc. He's passed on. I'm trying to figure out if I have an AGP or PCI graphics slot. The device manager says it's in a pci bus, but I could have sworn he told me it was an agp. Here are some specs: Processor(s) Number …

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Hopefully someone can help me, Im picking my brain trying to find an answer. This morning I noticed that my computer had rest it self, didn't think much of it. However, when I went to play music using windows media player I had no sound. The song looked like it …

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Well i'm not that good at computers but I'll try my best to give as much information as I can so maybe someone can help me out. I have an older computer, it's a compaq, Just installed windows 2000 pro on it and it's just the operating system and nothing …

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u guys prolly heard the story millions of times so ill skip it. i dont have the cd to install my ethernet controller and idk where to download the file to burn to cd to install it on my other computer. some things i think u might need from my …

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Hey I have recently formatted mine pc...and after tht i have lost few drivers like.....Ethernet Controller,USB Controller,SM BUS Controller,Video Controller(VGA Compatible).All these have got a question mark in its front.How can i get to know what sort of controllers are in the motherboard and where cn i get its numbers …

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I put my part of my one computer into a new case so I could make room for a new computer but I have a little problem now. All I did was to take all my parts out of my one case which I will be putting new parts in …

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hi. im goin to this new skool and they require that u hav this laptop: lenovo x61 tablet, here's some details: [url]http://www.tabletpcreview.com/default.asp?newsID=868[/url] cos it has a really crap video card and i like my gaming would it be hard to upgrade to something decent like nvidia 7800 (id go for …

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I am hoping someone out there can help. I have a Dell dimension 4700 a couple of months ago I turned it on and it wouldn't fire up it just beeped a few times. I called a local repair shop and they said it sounded like the video card had …

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