Recent content by qmou

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    MB AGP slot gone bad?

    yep all the latest drivers are installed ahhh any other suggestions?!
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    MB AGP slot gone bad?

    using compressed air to totally clean out the agp slot didn't work same problem remains sigh looks like i've gotta upgrade the entire machine
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    MB AGP slot gone bad?

    hey thanks for the response! ha running windows xp sp2 and i already did a reformat after i put in the new video card all the fans are working (have one air intake in the front and one out the back) and i did clean out the machine somewhat when i put in the new vid card, but i'll do a more...
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    MB AGP slot gone bad?

    I've already diagnosed the problem to be the video card. (was a Geforce4 ti4200) So i went out to buy a new card... bought a AH3650 (model number different cuz i'm in asia?) anyway, i put in that tank of a video card, and now my system is stable, but i get weird... not artifacts... but let's...
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    dual monitor question

    yep did that (restarted computer after plugging in second monitor) and i made the monitors the same resolution at 1024x768 just in case that had anything to do with it. not stupid! thanks for responding! i know there must be some small detail i missed.
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    dual monitor question

    it is detected because it says "digital display"
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    dual monitor question

    i can't seem to get dual monitors to work on my geforce4 ti4200 (asus v8420). i have a 19" benq fp931 and a 15" aoc lm-500. right now the 19" is on dvi and the 15" is plugged into the analog. i was under the impression that i could just plug in the second monitor to get dual monitors to...
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    Speakers almost dead

    haha well i ended up buying a new audigy 2 value and there was nearly no difference...(volume wise) so i don't know what's wrong. haha... maybe i AM going deaf.
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    Speakers almost dead

    Thanks for all the responses. I connected my speakers to my onboard sound, and the same thing happens. Requires me to turn up the volume to a level that I normally wouldn't need to turn it up to. Any other ideas? Thanks.
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    Speakers almost dead

    Wondering how you know your speakers are nearing the end of their lifespan. My Altec Lansing 251's require a higher volume to hear them now. But I'm also worried whether or not my sound card is to blame for this. I have a philips seismic edge (psc705) 5.1 sound card. For example, my volume...
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    The **OFFICIAL** GMAIL Thread

    I have 5 invites that I haven't been able to use up in a while. I'm not sure how to just get the links from the invites, so first 5 PMs will get the invites. EDIT: That was fast, all gone. as i get more invites, i'll keep those who pm-ed me in line. so if you didn't get the invite this time...