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    Reformatting Win XP question

    Thanks guys, That's whats I thought. Darn..... Shoe
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    Reformatting Win XP question

    I am planning to reformat my C: partion which has my OS on it, but I have multiple partitions on my hard drives. On my D: Drive I have all of my games, UT2004, FarCry, etc. When I format and reinstall XP, do I have to uninstall and reinstall all of the games since all of the short cuts and...
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    How to unlock Pipelines and Vertex Shader on a 6800 (nu/le/gs)

    Yeah, another vote for stick!
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    How to unlock Pipelines and Vertex Shader on a 6800 (nu/le/gs)

    Try another driver before assuming the pipes don't work. Though, that's odd. Usually if the pipes don't work there will be minor to significant artifacting and that's it. 2Xtreme21, Thanks for the reply. That is what I though too. If my pipelines weren't going to work, I would just get...
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    How to get mpeg-2/4 clips from a DVD

    Thanks Bamacre, I was hoping there was a program like DVD shrink where you could go in and preview the movie in a small window and select areas to rip. I guess I will tyr it your way until someone suggests anything easier/better. Thanks Shoe
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    How to unlock Pipelines and Vertex Shader on a 6800 (nu/le/gs)

    If, after unlocking the final 4 pixel pipelines and restarting, all I get is a black screen with mouse cursor on it, do I assume that the 4 pipelines are non-functional? Or is there something else wrong, or that I can do? I have the vertex shader unlocked, but if I unlock the pixel pipe lines...
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    How to get mpeg-2/4 clips from a DVD

    Hey all, I have a newbie question about encoding MPEG-2/4s,...I think. First off, I own the DVDs I want to do this with, so Iam not trying to cheat someone by copying the whole movie to sell or steal. All I want to know is, how do I copy a small clip from a DVD, like scene I think is...
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    Can't Play DVD's in New Rig

    All Hail the dunkster!!!!! Your reply was the fix that worked. I have tried 3 different computer forums that usually have great advice and you were the only one who had the fix! I even emailed Cyberlink who makess Power DVD, they were no help. (Please uninstall and reinstall...
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    Where to get a noisemeter/dbmeter?

    What he said. Get the analog one with A and C weighting options. Its like$35-40. Works like a charm. Rat Shack SPL Meter
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    I need you guys to bless this purchase before I do it :)

    ...In the name of the Father....and the Son....and the Holy Spirt...... ;) Your system is now safe from the Devil....
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    Can't Play DVD's in New Rig

    CT Surg, I have both my lite-on CDRW and the DVD burner on the same IDE cable, the CDRW is the master and the DVD burner is the slave. DMA 2 is enabled. I can use the drive to burn a DVD and copy a DVD to the hardrive, I just can't play a DVD movie. Thanks for all the ideas, MOPARManga...
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    Comp rebooting upon exiting games

    Lord Athlon, Check this thread out, it helped me. UT2004 problems
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    Can't Play DVD's in New Rig

    I haved tried PowerDVD XP ver 4.0 and Nero 6.6 showtime, both lock up when a DVD is inserted.
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    Can't Play DVD's in New Rig

    Uhhh, Bozo I don't understand. Thats a link to DVD region issues. Thats not the problem. I have all region 1 DVDs, I have a home region 1 DVD player and a region 1 Computer DVD-/+R/RW reader, recorder. Thats not the problem.