Recent content by silentScope

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    Help with Audigy 2 ZS and Logitech Z-5500 ...

    I can't. It's not an option in there :( Do you think that even though i've disabled it in windows it's still screwin up my sound to the Audigy 2 ZS notebook card? (ie sending only 2 channel sound)
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    Help with Audigy 2 ZS and Logitech Z-5500 ...

    Hi there, I'm working on setting up a theatre system on my Dell Inspiron XPS Gen 2 laptop and I purchased the Audigy 2 ZS Notebook and Logitech z-5500 speakers. I've done search on these forums already and noone seems to have this problem. However, I'm running into a problem that is...
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    USB TV Tuners for laptops - need advice

    So I'm looking to buy a USB TV Tuner for my laptop, but I don't know jack about these things so I'd figure I'd ask everyone. There's 2 models I've been referred to. DVico Fusion HDTV5 USB http://www.fusionhdtv.co.kr/eng/Products/HDTV5usb.aspx...
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    Samsung 172X @ PCStats - 12ms response time

    I've been drooling over this monitor since day one... is there ANY release dates or anything about this monitor? What sucks even more is it doesnt show up on Samsung Canada's site ;\
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    Help me decide...LCD monitors

    Tom's Hardware only crapped on the 172x because they got the 16ms one. However, Samsung has upgraded it to 12ms response time and new reviews are out for that one. Just do a google search for Samsung 172x. There isn't that much reviews because its still "quiet" and not much talk about it. But...
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    Suggestions on what would cause this problem?

    You see nothing on the screen? Could be something wrong with your video card also. Try using a different video card and see if you see anything on the screen. And also try Jayczar's suggestion.. try using a different memory stick and see if it fixed the problem. If worst comes to worst...
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    What's the best hard drive based MP3 player?

    Dell just came out with their new Dell Digital Jukebox model (supposedly the IPOD) killer. http://www.techtv.com/news/products/story/0,24195,3558236,00.html I think it looks much uglier than the IPOD but its cheaper.
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    Power button doesn't work, have to turn on computer with switch on back

    Here is some advice, some are obvious and you may have already tried them: 1. Did you try holding the power button? 2. Remove the connector from the motherboard and flip it to the other side then plug it back in. (ie. reverse it) Sometimes when i connect those things I put them the wrong way...
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    Issue w/ spybot. Help

    I know this doesn't answer your question, but you should use this one instead Ad-Aware: http://www.lavasoftusa.com/ Download the personal edition one, its free. It's a great program, catches all the spyware.
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    Help! Need some GOOD speaker advice.

    I can't return the receiver. My dad wants to keep it to listen to the radio. I think i'll just get the Z-680's. I'll figure out a way to hook it all up. Thanks alot for all your help. I really appreciate the time you guys spent.
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    Help! Need some GOOD speaker advice.

    how can i tell if a subwoofer will work with these NSP-1 speakers? i've been looking at these subwoofers: http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3061398647&category=3275 Are these compatible with them?
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    Help! Need some GOOD speaker advice.

    The Logitech Z-680's are 400$ (cdn), these JRL NSP-1 Set is 300$ (cdn). Should i just put up the 100$ extra to get the 680's? But then i have the problem again of having 2 Receivers... if i just get those NSp-1 speakers i wont have a problem of 2 Receivers... any insight? What should my...
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    Having LOTS of problems installing XP, errors everywhere

    Have you tried using a different copy of Windows XP? Could the something wrong with the disc... If you bought it you can still use the cd key you bought just try a different physical cd...
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    Help! Need some GOOD speaker advice.

    But if i just get 2 speakers i wont get 5 channels right?
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    Help! Need some GOOD speaker advice.

    HEH.. so at least does it support Dolby and DTS? And is the Bass good enough compared to like my z-540's logitech speakers?