Recent content by Weltschmerz

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    Graphics card voltage issue...maybe?

    You can use GPU-Z to monitor your video card. Set it to display the max. voltage and run it in the background while playing your games.
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    File copying speed drops

    Try disabling Remote Differential Compression. With this feature enabled, the systems only use the required resources necessary to transfer files across networks, thereby can possibly handicap maximum transfer speed. To disable this feature, go to Control Panel -> Programs and Features -> Turn...
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    Core Parking

    True, most people probably don´t even know about this. Not too long ago there was an update for AMD FX and Opteron processors related to core parking, something issues got fixed with it, I don´t know. People with Intel iCore CPUs reported better performance in BF3 and in some benchmarks from...
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    Core Parking

    Hey folks! Today I stumbled upon a Win7 energy saving feature known as "Core Parking". What it does is that, depending on the CPU´s state (idle, load), this feature would temporarily "park" some cores and instead just let 1 core do the work in order to save energy etc. The problem arises, as...
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    Is it normal for Win 7 to not be able to run USB 3.0 ports before chipset updates?

    The AMD chipset drivers do come with the USB3 drivers for your mobo. In some cases the GFX driver package also comes the chipset+USB drivers included, at least from my experience. Though you don´t need to install the chipset driver in most cases.
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    Anybody using AMD Catalyst 12.9?

    For some people OverDrive doesn´t work at all, for others it partially does. I only have the GPU tab under OD, the CPU tab is missing though.
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    Razer Deathadder broken?

    Do you mean like super sensitive? Idk I have a similar problem where my DA would just double-click if I pressed the left mouse button a bit too long. Standard Win mouse settings (excpet Acc off) though. Are you running your DA with the Razer drivers?
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    CD/DVD Rom Not recognised in bios/mycomp

    What are your comp specs? Did you try to change the SATA port mode for your CD/DVD-Rom (IDE<->AHCI) under BIOS?