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    My sound is working...but I can't hear it.

    Ok, well, I installed windows XP, got all the chipsets and drivers to install, my computer does in fact detect when I plug in headphones into the onboard sound (RealTek sound manager pops up) and even still I do not have any sound... I searched my computer for these files drmk.sys...
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    My sound is working...but I can't hear it.

    hmm ok, I guess ill just put XP on it, cant seem to find Windows 7 chipset drivers anywhere for it
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    My sound is working...but I can't hear it.

    I recently installed windows 7 on an old computer I have running a A8N-SLI Deluxe mobo. On the Asus site, there is no support for windows 7, for the BIOS updates or chipset. Luckily I was able to find the audio drivers for the on board AC'97 Realtek for windows 7 separately. After I...
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    Randomly ALL games crash

    I sure as hell hope not >.< but yes I can Ill try that. But...its weird, some of my other games (Crysis, TF2, FarCry2) they run completely fine, all the others seem to crash upon trying to run the .exe
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    Randomly ALL games crash

    Hello, I am recently facing an issue which causes all my games to crash at some point. - Fallout 3, FEAR 2 crash when I try to open the gamw - CoD 4 Crashes the moment I connect to a server - L4D will randomly crash in game after 10-15 min - *EDIT* MSN crashes on windows start...
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    What causes ripping in game? Is this is? (Far Cry 2)

    *sigh*, generalizing, clearly im not getting over 100FPS in crysis... and Im playing FC2 just because I haven't finished it up and I like to complete games like this... And I did try vsync
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    What causes ripping in game? Is this is? (Far Cry 2)

    Hello, I am running a powerful rig, 4GB DDR2. Radeon 4850 (Slightly OCed), E8400 3.00 GHz, and I have never experienced this issue in any other game, but when I try and play Far Cry 2, all setting maxed, resolution at 1680 x 1050, I experience an unpleasant gaming experience. Essentially as...
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    SATA cables with my DVD Rom

    OK I went back into my BIOS and found that setting, and its already enabled for my SATA 1 and 2. So I dunno why my computer is not detecting it. I checked the cables they are very snug
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    SATA cables with my DVD Rom

    Yeah I was just reading my motherboard user guide now. And it says to enable RAID under NVRAID configuration. So I did, and I have the option to enable all off the following DISABLED: IDE Primary Master RAID, IDE Primary Slave RAID, First SATA Master RAID, Second SATA Master RAID. I have these 4...
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    SATA cables with my DVD Rom

    I purchased a new DVD ROM for my computer, however it is different than the one I previously had. I. It seems to be using the SATA cables instead of the cable belt thing that was previously attached. Anyways, My computer is not detecting it as a new drive (E:). I am able to open the disk drive...
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    Lighting/Shadow Problems

    Samsung syncMaster 955df
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    Lighting/Shadow Problems

    FIXED. Hmm, ok, so, again I don't REALLY know much about tweeking video cards, but, I went into the NVIDIA setting and changed the refresh rate to 72 Hz, and now I don't have a problem. Id be curious to know how this effected it. Could someone explain this to me?
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    Lighting/Shadow Problems

    Sure http://img484.imageshack.us/my.php?image=1111dz2.jpg http://img484.imageshack.us/my.php?image=2222nv2.jpg http://img261.imageshack.us/my.php?image=3333ai7.jpg 1. There are retarded shadows 2. Shadows are seen through my character 3. Lighting (the window) can be seen through the wall
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    Lighting/Shadow Problems

    OK, A few of the games i play have real lighting/shadow issues. Examples being, me able to see light through walls, see other shadows through my character, even some times, shadows will be inverted colours which just is annoying. I've been told to download drivers, and well, I think I did...
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    Something wrong with my 7900GS?

    Im not really sure whats causing this. I recently bought a eVGA GeForce 7900 GS, and It runs all my other games perfectly, but a few, such as Splinter Cell Double Agent, and Hitman Blood money, the shadows, or lighting is really screwy. In SCDA, the screen is split in half and all the...