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Recent content by sixstrings4

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    Microsoft Bluetooth Desktop Elite

    Thanks smah. That solved the problem.
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    Restarting when booting

    Could be a heat issue. Open your pc up and blow out any dust. Also confirm that your heatsink is properly attached to the cpu.
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    Microsoft Bluetooth Desktop Elite

    Yesterday I got a new Microsoft bluetooth keyboard and mouse. I got it installed last night and everything was working great. This morning I went to start up my pc but it gave me an error saying that it could not detect my keyboard. I tried pressing buttons on the keyboard to "wake" it up and...
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    Microsoft Bluetooth Desktop Elite

    Yesterday I got a new Microsoft bluetooth keyboard and mouse. I got it installed last night and everything was working great. This morning I went to start up my pc but it gave me an error saying that it could not detect my keyboard. I tried pressing buttons on the keyboard to "wake" it up and...
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    New 5.1 speakers-only 2.1 sound

    Yea, Felix was right. Last night I put the cd in and was able to load the utilities I needed. There was a setting to change the card from 2.1 to 5.1. For some reason without that utility loaded it wouldn't change the setting.
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    New 5.1 speakers-only 2.1 sound

    Do you mean is the DVD movie set to 5.1 surround? Yes. Is there a utility you can download or some way to adjust the levels for the speakers?
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    New 5.1 speakers-only 2.1 sound

    Hi everyone. I just connected a new set of speakers to my Creative 5.1 sound card. The speakers are Logitech X-530 5.1 speakers. So far the speakers sound great. However, it only seems to be putting sound out of the 2 main speakers and the sub. I've gone into the control panel and changed my...
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    Upgrading CPU...affect RAM?

    Thanks Martin, Your info was very helpful! Will
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    Upgrading CPU...affect RAM?

    So Martin, What you are saying is that it will work with my current RAM, but by upgrading all of my RAM to PC2700 I would see another performance increase?
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    Real FSB speed

    What if your clock speeds don't match between the cpu and the memory. For example, what if your FSB is running at 333(166 mhz clock) and your memory is running at ddr 266(133 mhz clock)?
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    Upgrading CPU...affect RAM?

    Here is my current rig: AMD XP 2100+ Asus A7V333 motherboard 512 meg pc2100 DDR RAM This week I'll be upgrading to an Athlon XP 2800+ with 333 FSB. Since my RAM is running at 266 mhz will this cause any problems?
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    Cleaning LCD monitor

    Check with your manufacturer but I would suggest just a rag moistened with warm water. Some LCD screens will melt if you use any type of cleaner.
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    100% cpu usage when I visit a certain site.

    @badbigben- Did you stay until after the intro loaded? I'm now on a different pc at work and get the same result.
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    Problems setting up the wireless pci card

    I've been trying to install the drivers from the cd. And yes I did uninstall each time I tried reinstalling the driver. Is there an updated driver on the website?
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    I JUST MESSED UP MY COMPUTER BAD

    Have you tried booting into safe mode and re-enabling the video card?

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