Recent content by TStahlness

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    Front Panel Audio Connectors

    Update: Tried disabling the HD front I/O through the BIOS and it didn't work as I thought. Anyone got any suggestions or are in a similar situation?
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    Front Panel Audio Connectors

    Hey thanks for the idea, unfortunately my BIOS only has the option to turn off the HD audio and not switch it between. Perhpas switching it off turns it into a '97. Guess I'll give it a try.
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    Front Panel Audio Connectors

    Hey everyone! Just finished a new build using a P6N Platinum Motherboard and a NZXT Lexa case. Love them both to death, but I can't get the front audio ports to work. The motherboard has the following labels (pretty much the intel high-def specification): Pin1: Mic_L Pin2: GND Pin3...
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    XP Install Freeze

    Hey everyone, I just finished building a new computer and I installed Windows XP without a problem. However, when the setup screen comes to where you have to name your computer and I click the next (or skip) button, the system freezes. I have reinstalled the OS multiple times, but the problem...
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    Interesting Build Help

    Ya I definately want the E6600 and I'll get it if it fits within the budget. The Hiper I'm looking at is $85 dollars which isn't bad. The only thing I REALLY need in a PSU is modular cables because I am a neat freak when I build! :D That is the reason for the hiper. As for a motherboard I...
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    Interesting Build Help

    OK! So I've managed to scrounge up $1500. Is this enough to run Oblivion/FEAR etc. on 1920x1200 with the general parts listed above. If it is, can someone recommend specific parts. Here's a list of thoughts on my part. Mobo: Gigabyte DS3/DQ6 $150-$200 EVGA 680i $250 CPU: E6400 $220...
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    Interesting Build Help

    Oh believe me I have, but every time I try with an E6600 I blow the budget by at least a couple hundred. If I had it my way this post wouldn't be needed :)
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    Interesting Build Help

    Hey everyone, Just joined the AnAndTech Forums due to unhelpful folks at other sites. I know this is going to seem like an unusual request, but I require some help. I have about $1200-$1300 to blow on a new computer. Seeing as my last build is about 5 years old now I want a significant...