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I have a ATI Radeon X800 video card with a VGA and DVI output on a Windows XP MCE system. My primary LCD monitor is plugged into the VGA connector and my secondary LCD monitor is plugged into the DVI connector. I have my desktop on the primary and extend …

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Read this article [URL]http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS3179571720.html[/URL] Now there are many things that are wrong here. First of all I ran Vista beta 2 on an old hp computer with a 800MHz PIII celeron processor, 256MB of RAM. Vista ran very dicent on it and I didn't have any problems with it. Second, …

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Alright, my friend brang over his PC cause i mess around with mine and he thought i could maybe upgrade his PC, i dont know much about his PC, but so i upgraded it with some of my old parts, he had a 40GB hard drive, so i put in …

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My computer wont boot. Im getting power to the MOBO but nothing is happening, fans are running Video card is getting power, im getting nothing on my screen (it goes to green then into hybernation Yellow) I cant get into BIOS. I replaced the battery and still nothing. the interesting …

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Hi, i'm a new member, but i've been in and out of here for a while. My CPU Usage is 100%, and always up there. I dont understand why it's so high. Before my system crashed, It worked just fine, everytime after that that i've installed windows, it's had the …

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I have recently had a problem with my computer. Last week I took the system apart for cleaning (it was mighty dusty in there). After I reassembled everything, I had no immediate problems. I just couldn't get the green power LED on the front of the case to light, even …

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I am in 9th grade and have a friend who I am arguing with about "What bit video games are currently programmed in". I argue my point, whether it be true or totally false, that games have not and probably will not stop being programmed in bits. Because bits are …

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I have a S3 inc Trio 3D/2X(362/368) I put the lastest drivers but, the Video Configuration dont get the option "true color (32 bits)" Somebody know if this card support this resolution?

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[B]Motherboard[/B]: Intel? Imperial GL VE 20020930 [B]Processor[/B]: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.00GHz [B]Memory[/B]: 512MB [B]Video Card # 1[/B]: ATI PCI 9250 256MB [B]Hard Drive # 1[/B]: 37.5 GB [B]Hard Drive # 2[/B]: 37.5 GB [B]Power Supply[/B]: 300W [B]Case[/B]: e-machine T2042 Heres the deal...Trying to build my roommate a computer but we …

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Hi everyone, im new to these forums. I want to upgrade my dell dimension 4600. It has a P4 2.66gHz, and agp video card interface. I want to upgrade the motherboard/cpu(core 2 duo)/graphics. do they make a board that will fit in my case, and connect properly to all the …

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[COLOR=#444444]Hi guys, I'm new - and just wanting some advice.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#444444] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#444444]I am trying to find a solution to a friend’s computer problem.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#444444] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#444444]The monitor is blank when the computer boots. I can see brief preliminary startup screens, but then it goes blank.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#444444] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#444444]Have checked …

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I am looking for a fanless vid card. I have checked newegg and found several. What makes a vid card good? I don't do much gaming but a little. Nothing too extreme though. The biggest thing I do is a lot of video editing and my wife likes to watch …

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I like to run my games at the right settings. I usually run my games at 1024x768 and all the settings are at its highest. I got a new computer and the card i had in the old one was agp. My new computer has 2 pci express slots. This …

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I think thats what they are called, it's the -command thing you put after the exe's name, to give it a specific start up property. Anywho, here's my problem, I run a program called Blender, but it runs really slowly due to an OpenGL glitch, so I have to go …

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I just installed a new screensaver and ever since doing so, my computer won't go into standby. I set the screensaver to go on at 1 minute and the system to stand by at 2 minutes. The screensaver went on, but the system never went off. I changed the screensaver …

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Recently I was upgradinga freinds computer with a DVD/CD burner and a video capture card so that he could capture all his old videos onto DVD and then toss them. The first problem that came up was that a 250W psu was not big enough to run 2 drives and …

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I'm having problems with my internet explorer/firefox. Everytime i go to look at videos at steakandcheese.com or other video streaming sites my cpu usage goes to 100 the video doesnt play and my computer either crashes or i have to slowly use task manager to close internet explorer/firfox(problem is the …

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Hello All....Newbie here‚ I am trying to get a video card for my Dell Dimension 2400. Under the hood it's got a Pentium 4 processor, 768 MB RAM and a crummy Intel(R) 82845G video controller....This is what I need to upgrade. I've put in a ATI Radeon 9250 (512MB) video …

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Let's start by saying I'm not very technical, so please be patient with me. Within the last 6 months my motherboard died. At that point we put together a new system & the only items that we didn't replace were the cd/dvd drives, sound card, ati video card, and processor. …

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I am trying to ressurect an HP Pavillion 750c but I don't think it is posting at all. The led on the back of the machine and on the mainboard light up when I plug in the power. All the fans kick on but the monitor does not come out …

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soon im planning to ditch my old monitor that takes up half my desk for one of those LCD things. I also want to get the kind that are like widescreen or whatever (for more desktop space and stuff) my concern is that I also play video games on my …

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3 of my videocards have been overheating to the point where it doesn't work anymore. This has happend all in about two weeks. I had the first video card for a while and it stopped working a few weeks ago. So I bought another one thinking it was the video …

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Hey folks, I am using a PCI video card now 'cuz my AGP MAY be fried. I have a QUICK question here - if an AGP port is fried, will AGP video cards still work to some degree, or will it just be a black screen? I installed a GeforceMX …

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Model Brand VisionTek Model VTK-THMCE550P Specifications Video Decoder ATI Theater 550 Pro ASIC TV Tuner Yes FM Tuner Yes Remote Control Yes Interface PCI Video Format Hardware MPEG2 Encoding Operating Systems Supported Microsoft Windows XP SP2 or XP Media Center Edition System Requirements Intel Pentium 4 or Celeron, AMD Athlon …

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My brothers pc keeps shutingdown after we start it.he told me he open it to clean it up and after he try to start it up it keeps shutingdown...i checked pw with one that works and it did the same.Same with ram i change it and same thing happens.Also i …

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Ok. I have just recently reformatted my hard drive after a corrupted Windows file kept me from booting up the computer. Everything is going well and up to speed, but now my GPU drivers are gone. I have 2 nVidia GeForce 6600GT that my dad gave me and I'm running …

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Hello, I am new to this forum. I use Windows XP home SP2 I have just set up Dual monitors on my desktop PC. One is 19" LG Flatron and a 17" Diamond Digital Flatscreen. Running on an AGP GeForce FX5500 video card. The 17" is running off a DVI …

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Hi People. I have been reading similar problems to mine and have not been able to find a solution. Perhaps someone will remember a solution I was unable to find or perhaps shed light on a new solution. Here is my Comp Specs: 1.5gb ddr ram (2chips: 1g, 512mb) Asus …

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Hello everyone, I'm a new member to this site, and am glad to be a part of such a helpful community. I've used this site on countless of occasions to get some pointers on odd computer problems that traumatise my friends and family's computers for ages. :) My issue is …

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I just installed windows 2003 server r2 for the first time. when I put in the disk for the motherboard it started and loaded the chipset and restarted then it went to install the audio and that failed and the video failed then the NIC took for ever after an …

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Hello, Here's the story: My friend wanted to see my graphics card in my old computer, a cicero. I say old, but by all means it is still a decent machine, the card is a radeon 9200 pro, I believe, nothing special. Anyways, I opened up the computer and tried …

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I am currently running Ubuntu 6.10 (I hope that's the right number for Edgy Eft), and I had installed a Radeon x1650xt lately, and I am wondering if they're any drivers written for this operating system, and this video card. If so, how would I go about installing them, seeing …

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Hey I am looking for help, whenever I am playing any type of game on my computer for a lengthly period of time the screen goes all pixelated. It will not go pixelated if I leave it on and do not play any type of game. Is my video card …

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I asked a question in another thread about bumping the PIII on an old Socket 370 board, but I'm also considering moving on up to a 478 board and going to a Celeron CPU. Let's say I ditch the old PIII and old Socket 370 board with only 100mhz FSB. …

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Hello, I am having a problem with uninstalling 2 programs on my windows xp. I removed the programs and then I had a problem with a video card(Not related) and I had to do a system restore to a earlier time. Now I can not uninstall these 2 programs. I …

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Hi there! I just recently had to replace my motherboard and now I have no sound. I don't even know what to look for in the device manager. There are things listed under sounds( audio codecs, legacy audio drivers, legacy video capture devices, media control devices, video codecs), but I …

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My older brother recently inherited an older sony laptop P3 [url]http://altura.speedera.net/ccimg.catalogcity.com/210000/213200/213210/Products/6191580.jpg[/url] Its in good running order and operates using the ME addition operating system. He uses it primarily to watch videos that I give him via our home network, but he has a huge projection TV on his side of …

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When I turned my computer on this morning I got a message saying 'found new hardware'. The hardware it found was a the [COLOR=black]ethernet[/COLOR] [COLOR=black]controller[/COLOR]. I tried to install drivers for it but none of them would work. I bought a new [COLOR=black]ethernet[/COLOR] PCI card (Nexxtech 10/100) and replaced the …

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Hello, I've just baught a new Dell Inspiron 9400 with the works, with a WXGA 1920x1200 monitor. Anyways, so far everything is awesome, except for one thing. Images in my browser (Internet Explorer), as well as the images on my taskbar and in certain programs, are extremely pixelated. Example: The …

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Hi My brother's computer is driving me nuts (my poor HP ZT3000's monitor has died on me :'( ). Soooo slow, I spent half a day running About:Buster, Nailfix, CWShredder, Spyware Doctor, Spybot, Ad-aware, EWIDO (I think it's called AVG now) from both Windows safe mode and regular boot and …

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i want to convert a 32-bit processor video card into 64 bit.. i mean i want a souce code which work it for 32 bit processor as 64 bit processor.. 64 bit processor is a dual core processor manufactured by intel and 32 bit we all know its p-4 and …

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I am running Microsoft windows XP service pack 2, 1.8GHz,256 MB of ram, Dell Dimension 8200, gforce ti 200 64mg ram video card. Ok here is my problem everthing was fine I intalled a game(The mark)Says game wont play without directx 9.0c, and it wont play because its not reading …

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hii , i have an asus a7v400 - MX board ,2600 XP athlon , 512mb ram , 64 mb nvidia video card .. the problem is that the comp is not starting .. it shows the green light (power ) on the motherboard ... but when i press the power …

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Sup folks, I'm new to your community and I'm hoping someone may have a little advice. I'm an above average user who has built several systems and done a lot of troubleshooting and repairs but this has me stumped. A friend asked me to help with an upgrade on his …

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I seem to be in a bind. I own a Dell computer which is a [LIST] [*]Dimension 2400 [*]Intel Peneum 4 prossessor with 2.66 GHz [*]768 Mb of RAM [*]250 Gb of hard drive[/LIST]I would like to upgrade my computer case for more of a air circulation swo all my …

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i recently had a computer crash and had to erase a hard drive to get it back. i'm not sure what the problem was but i think it had someting to do with a raid 0 issue. i was using the software raid in win xp. the system is a …

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Hello this is my first post and I am a complete idiot when it comes to computers. I have inherited a emachine t 1840 and was not able to use some software programs because the monitors resolution was so low. And in my blissful ignorance I purchased a new shiny …

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Hello I am having trouble with all the desktop icons and taskbar icons going blank also the system will not let me open any programs. I have to restart the system and it will be ok for a short time before it does it again. I thought maybe it was …

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