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Ok I finnaly dicided to buy a new mother board with an agp lot so i can buy a good video card. Is buying a new motherboard a good idea? and is changing a motherboard hard?

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:cry: okay, while trying to install a new video card, I removed my old video card and then proceeded to attempt to install the new one. I uninstalled the system video card, the NVIDIA GE FORCE 4 and now my computer screen is just black. no menu comes up at …

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Which is better for dvd playback and 3d gaming and which is a better buy? the XFX GeForce4 MX440 128MB DDR AGP8X with TV-Out Video Card for $59.99 or the XFX GeForce FX 5200 128MB DDR AGP8X with TV-Out & DVI Video Card for $79.99

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I have just found out that my computer has no AGP slots so I have to find a PCI videocard and the only ones I can find are the GeForce FX's can anyone help me find a PCI Radeon 9600 or tell me if they even make them?

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Going through my Video setting on my computer, I notice I set the "system memory for PCI mode textures" to 100MB from the default of 47MB. My video card is 64MB. Does that memory pertain to the video card memory? Thanks for any feedback __________________ Windows Xp AMD Athlon XP …

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abit ic7 (bios ver. 16) pentium 4C 2.4 @ 2.8 (HT enabled) 2x 512 ocz ddr400 cas2 (2-3-3-6) radeon 9700np 333/315 windows xp sp1 hi guys, this has been bothering me forever. my cpu scores in 3dmarks '03/aquamark 3 are all on par with the norm. they are 650/9463 respectively. …

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Hi i just installed a new video card apollo geforce4 128 mx440se into my 1.8 athlon 384ddr ram, ok when i installed it and went to play my favorite game counter strike, it froze, and would do it every other time after that, then it started to work but would …

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It could be my display card or the monitor, but I'm not sure which one. When it boots to windows all I get are vertical lines; can see fragmented tiny pieces of the desktop. The video card is a SiS 6326agp. When I look in the Device Manager it appears …

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hi my problem is when i try to download any video,zip file etc all i get is cannot find server is url correct or try again later,also check protocol setting/proxy server apart from thic the pc is running fine surf the net etc as normal just a download prob.recently run …

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Hey I'm currently building a computer right now and I put everything together execpt the video card. When I turn my computer on from the power supply the floppy drive light just turns on and the fan on the power supply runs. Is this how it is suppose to react …

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I have a old HP paviliion 63XX. Its about 5 years old, 500mhz. It has no video card so I guess its on the mother board. Anyway for no reason the computer starts out fine with the windows logo looking great then when It asks to log on it switches …

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I have a 17" VGA Monitor, bout 3-4 years old. It was connected to my PC which is also about 3 years old, and it was working fine. But when I removed it, and put it on my old Packard Bell the Screen became really wavey. So i thought it …

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I have a 17" VGA Monitor, bout 3-4 years old. It was connected to my PC which is also about years old, and it was working fine. But when I removed it and put it on my old Packard Bell the Screen became really wavey. So i thought it might …

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If you are a webmaster and link to audio or video and/or sites that contain audio or video, you could be next! :evil:

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i got a gforce fx 5600 with 256mb video card and my temps are at 56c on the gpu core and i was wondering if that was a bad temp or a good temp if not do you know of any heatsinks and fan for the fx card?

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(edit) Code was too long for forum. I'm splitting it in 1/2 I'm currently working on a Direct3D class that simplifies D3D, so I can use it to make games, applications, etc. I started on it yesterday, got it to work so it draw triangles with a different color on …

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Does anyone know what's the best video card for using today?I have a Riva Tnt 2 32mb graphics card and I can't run games like Blood Rayne or None lives forever 2. Bloody Rayne's read me file says it needs 200 mb of video ram :sad: Should I buy Ge …

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I have a Dell 20" Trinitron Ultrascan P1110 that's about 2+ years old and text objects are starting to get blurred at the edges of the monitor. Text in the middle is less blurred but there still seems to be some lack of clarity. I reset the monitor and degaused …

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Am going mental already cos my computer has been shutting down for the past 2 days. everytime i use TMPGenc, Windows Movie Maker or Stoik Video converter to convert a movie file, it automatically shutsdown. I end up not finishing anything and it's very frustrating. I've checked and re-checked my …

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Anyone care to take a stab at a problen I'm having with either my monitor or video card? (OK, maybe driver, but with some testing I think I've eliminated them) My monitor is showing random pixels/dots all over the screen. My text appears broken up because the color of the …

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Hi to everyone.. :) I'm running a ep-8kha+ with athlon 1700. first start seems to boot fine...but nearly everytime I restart , the system hangs for upto a minute or more. it just stops after shutting down , blank screen on monitor and the debug led display on mother board …

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I recently had to reformat my harddrive, i had some issues that had to be dealt with..so anyway, i re formatted my hard drive then reloaded my windows 98 and everything is fine..except..now my video seems messed up..i only have 16 color capability now..so even this webpage does not show …

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a guy at a local computer shop was telling me about a card he had ordered, rather expensive too. anyway it descriptions is bit likie nothing i have every heard about, but it dont mean no one has ever created one. he described a custom card that has the ATI …

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Hello, I received an Area-51 Alienware computer about two weeks ago, and am having trouble with what I assumed to be the monitor. Everything worked perfectly up until three days ago. At said time, I returned home to find my computer monitor kind of flashing from off-black to on-black. Even …

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Hello, Does anybody have a piece of code to convert sequence of bitmaps into video(avi) without using directx sdk? I am looking for a pure win32 API solution so I will be able to translate it to the programming language I use(After GRasp) Any help is highly appreciated. Thanks in …

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Hello, Does anybody have a piece of code to convert sequence of bitmaps into video(avi) without using directx sdk? I am looking for a pure win32 API solution so I will be able to translate it to the programming language I use(After GRasp) Any help is highly appreciated. Thanks in …

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well at it agian. once agian i have had to tell people why i cant fix it. here is the storym my brother bought a game for his new computer. game hs modest, to low end, system requirements. basicaly a 3d card, 128Mb ram, 8 meg video card and a …

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I have VMware WS4 running on a Dell GX60 P4 2 ghz w/ 256MB RAM WinXP Pro host. I have a Win98SE installed, running fine as a guest. I've installed the VMware tools. All VMware video & NIC drivers are loaded successfully. I have a need to AUTOMATE a file …

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Just curious if anyone else has one of these monitors? Why? Because I do, and it seems that no matter what video card I use, ATI or NVIDIA the screen picture is generally darker that it should be. Especially when gaming. The only odd thing to note, is if I …

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I have found that my 640x 480 screen resolution is all out of size . It does no longer occupy the whole screen ,it was a long skinny thing , but by manipulating the monitor controls to maximum size one way, i now have a viewable ,but less than half …

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I have a KDS Visual Sensation VS-7e SVGA monitor. ya know how when there is a no signal message before you boot up your computer, well that comes in crystal clear in all 3 (red,blue,green) colors. But, when i turn on my machine my desktop is only displayed in a …

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I have a generic 17" VGA monitor that i got (assumingly brand new) from a guy about 3 or 4 years ago. Lately, it would become extremely bright, as if the brightness knob were turned up all the way, and then some. i tried to adjust the display settings on …

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I found this interesting post for all those who are considering upgrade their computers and or cases. .....Power supply: How big a PSU do I need? AGP video card - 20-30W PCI video card - 20W AMD Athlon 900MHz-1.1GHz - 50W AMD Athlon 1.2MHz-1.4GHz - 55-65W Intel Pentium III 800MHz-1.26GHz …

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Well the Mega Nerd is not going to sleep tonight because he is not waking up at 6am but I will be walking into work about 8am after a year of being unemployed. Yes I havn't been lazy and I had been applying at any type of job you can …

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I've got a linux (yes, linux) PC that's a P4 1.8GHz with 512MB DDR RAM, an ATI Radeon video card, SoundBlaster Live! Platinum sound card, a 60 gig 7200 rpm drive, a 21" monitor, and a case that is modeled after tux the penguin! Yes, this is just bragging. But …

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A lot of people over clock there systems. Most dont know that there hurting there system. Processor/Motherboard and Chipsets are all working extra hard. One reason you overclock is so your system runs faster. Overclocking does not do much if your smart. Instead of Overclocking. *RAM Speed *Hard Drive Speed …

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