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  1. TheMeanestGuest

    Speaker/Headphone jack disabled after using HDMI audio.

    Hey guys, stupid problem here. After connecting my PC to my TV via an HDMI cable I found out afterwards that the normal audio no longer seems to work. I recall reading about this years ago, and I've scoured around trying to fix it, but it seems that the 3.5 mm jacks are actually somehow...
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    Low budget upgrade from an Athlon 2 x4?

    My performance simply isn't where I'd like it to be at, and the culprit is quite clearly my processor. Additionally, it seems to have become somewhat unstable over time in that it no longer functions correctly at the clocks it used to, and I can no longer have the cache unlocked without my...
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    New monitor - new videocard?

    Alright. So recently I finally decided it was well past time to replace my ancient 1024 x 768 NEC CRT. I picked up a 1600 x 900 20" LG LCD that I am immensely satisfied with. My problem is that now at times my performance is somewhat flaky. My system currently consists of: an AMD x2 5200+ @...
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    A performance conundrum.

    My friend has recently upgraded his previously terrible computer to be somewhat acceptable. Initially his performance in games is about what I would expect, he's getting around 50-60 FPS in COD4 on high and around 30-40 FPS in CoH on high. What perplexes me is that his performance gradually...