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    Burning downloaded software

    I want to purchase a downloaded version of a cyberlink product. Can I burn it to a disc after I download it? The boxed version cost more money and to purchase the extended download costs more money. I would own the product, so how do I make it mine on a disc?
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    Looking for a new capture card

    I just built a new rig (see sig) and I also added a Hauppage HVR 1800. this card does not play well with Ulead DVD or Vista 64 or 4 gigs of ram. I talked to Hauppage and they do not know when things will change. So I am looking for another card. I found this one...
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    Vista and XP two different HD

    I just built a Vista 64 system and still need XP for some things. I want to have two different drives for this. How do I set it up so that I can run XP or Vista? Do I have to change the boot order in the bios when I want a different OS? Will I be able to choose which HD XP will go on when I...
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    Looking for a new Video Capture Card

    I just built a new rig (see sig) and I also added a Hauppage HVR 1800. this card does not play well with Ulead DVD or Vista 64. I talked to Hauppage and they do not know when things will change. So I am looking for another card. I found this one...
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    Trying to decide between two mobos. please help me

    Hello I am in the final stage of deciding what to use for my build. I am going build a core 2 duo comp and I already bought a 8800gts pcie 16x 2.0 the Gigabyte is not 2.0 and the Asus is. its only 40 bucks more so I am now trying to make sure that the Asus will work with the CPU I chose...
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    Building a new comp for gaming and mild video work

    I have been reading these forums for years. The information I have gathered has been very helpfull. Thank you all. This is going to be my first full PC build. I have put together a few comps just not the mobo/processor or attatch the mobo to the motherboard. I have a few questions about...
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    why is this comp so cheap?

    Is has a AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ and a gig of ddr2. Why is this under 400 bucks? http://www.circuitcity.com/ssm...m/ccd/productDetail.do
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    WMP 11 Found double songs

    Is there a way to get rid of the doubling of songs? For exampe I have one CD that has 16 songs but WMP found 32 songs I only want 16. I have fixed this before by going through and deleting all doubles but it takes forever. Is there a quicker way?
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    Why is this card so cheap

    newegg has this card very cheap what is wrong with it? notice the memory clock!! http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814122009
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    Windows file on second hard drive

    I have 2 hard drives. There is a Windows file taking up 3.2 gb of space on my F drive. It appears to be exactly the same as the one on my C drive. Since it is on my F drive can I delete it? Im not sure how it got there or if it important. If I create a system restore point will it be there...
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    No sound with Wintv Pvr 150

    Today I wanted to record some VHS onto my hard drive. I could hear and watch tv today but when I tried to record from the VHS tape there was no sound. I checked everywhere to see if the sound was muted and it was not. Wave sound is there. I checked to make sure the vcr had sound by hooking it...
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    GeForce4 Ti 4200 0r 6200

    My dad has on old 64 mb geforce 3. he does pictures and a little video editing. I have a GeForce4 Ti 4200 4x that I was going to give to him but I noticed how cheap the 6200's are. how big of a difference would a non gamer notice between the two? Thanks, elad
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    wireless Xbox live

    I have been doing some research and came to the conclusion the best option is to use a wireless bridge such as this one http://www.linksys.com/servlet/Satellit...ownloadSearch&sp_prodsku=1121874509618 Is there a better option out there? any help is appreciated.
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    What is a good price for VHS to dvd recording?

    My wife is a teacher and she mentioned to her co workers that I have been making my old VHS tapes into DVDs. Some of them said they would pay me to do this for them. What is a good price to charge per tape. I would supply th DVD. I was thinking $5-10 bucks. Any suggestions is this too...
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    VHS to DVD problems

    I am recording my old VHS tapes to my hard drive and burning them to DVD. I have a Hauppauge pvr 150. I am using a coax cable to hook up my VCR to the PVR. After I burn it and take a look at the dvd on the regular tv it looks like crap very blocky/digital looking and often I can not make out...
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    how do I delete xp pro that is password protected

    My school gave me a 5 year old comp that they did not need anymore. It has win xp pro on it and it is password locked. I cannot get into anything on it. Is there a way for me to delete the hard drive with out knowing the password?
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    gigabyte @bios update

    I was having some problems with my comp and I was out of ideas so I decided to update the bios. Gigabyte has a software program called @ bios. I used it and everything went fine. I rebooted and now I have no post at all. All I have is 1 long beep that repeats. Am I screwed? Is there a way...
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    machine check exception

    I read the only other thread on this problem and it did not seem to be the same problem. It started while I was playing Americas army. My screen froze and I heard this crazy fuzzy noise kinda like a tv fuzz sound. I tried control alt delete and nothing. so I restarted my comp and I got the...
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    What is the big difference between these two tv tuners?

    I want to be able to record my old vhs tapes, watch and record tv, and hook up my playstaion. For some reason Newegg deleated one item off my wish list. so I went looking for the one that was the same price I remembered. What the difference between the Hauppauge PVR 150 Low Profile and the...
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    LCD is dead

    He says that for a few weeks it was going black then he would shake the cord and it would come back on. Well the other day it went black and he shook the cord and it went completly white. Now when he turns it on all he gets is a white screen. Anyone heard of this and can this be fixed? He...
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    playstation on PC

    Will this work. I do not have a tv tuner yet but I want to know if it will work and what else I need to do this? Thank you for your replies.
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    Nero and safe mode

    why does nero stop some peolple from getting into safe mode? I was not able to get into safe mode so i came here to find the answer. Some one said in another thread that inCD4 causes this so I removed nero altogether and now I can get into safe mode. Is inCD 4 needed?
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    System crash

    my system crashes when my virus scan automatic updates pop up during gameplay. i am going to turn that off but im curious if that is a normal thing to happen. I had a g force TI 4200 and it was not a problem but now with a 6600gt it has happened twice. I get the Irql not less than equal...
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    Stock 6600gt fan

    I posted a thread a few days ago. Im wondering if anybody knows where I can get a stock fan for the Gigabyte 6600gt agp. Do they sell them anywhere. Im not so sure that the arctic cooling pci is compatible with the agp. Does anybody have any suggestions? thanks, powerup Then why repost?
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    6600gt fan groaning

    I have a gigabyte 6600gt that has started to groan and it looks like the fan is slowing down. It does it some times after start up and it stops sometimes too. if i flick the fan sometimes it stops and restarting the comp works too. I know this cant be good . but I dont know how to fix it...
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    Vid card fan slowing and starting up again please help

    I have had this card about 4 days and it has run great till today. I turned on my comp today and I heard a fan slowing and starting up agian. I pulled off the panel to fgure out wich fan it is and I noticed right away it is the vid card. However if I turn the case on its side it goes away...
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    pointer keeps moving by itself

    im not talking about the slow wander that happens with optical mouses. i mean a very sudden and direct line for the left edge. It will make a bee line for the start buuton then straight up the edge to the file menu. it does this every couple of minutes. I went to the mouse settings and found...
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    Less than $350 flat panel display

    currently I have an old compaq V70 monitor crt made in 1997. im looking to do a major upgrade. I do not want to spend more than $350 on it. I found these two at comp usa http://www.compusa.com/products/product...o.asp?product_code=50604503&pfp=BROWSE...
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    Less expensive flat panal

    I currently have an old compaq V70 monitor crt made in 1997. im looking to do a major upgrade. I do not want to spend more than $350 on it. I found these two at comp usa http://www.compusa.com/products/product...o.asp?product_code=50604503&pfp=BROWSE...
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    how do I get rid of splash screens at start up?

    how do I get rid of splash screens at start up? I have 2 right now. APC powerchute and pc cillin at sart up. Can I do this?
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    noob installing Sata drive

    I have been told many things and this is what I have come to believe is the correct order of operations my system specs are, gigabyte k8ns main board, athlon 64 3000, Win XP, and soon Western Digital 120 gig Sata hd. I dont think anthing else is relavent. 1 Set boot to cdrom is bios...
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    Gigabyte k8ns with Sata

    I have a PATA running right now with Win XP. I plan to use this drive as my backup. Will a Wd 120 Sata need any extra drivers or is this a plug and install Windows situation? Will My Mobo just accept it or will I need to go into the bios? Should I set up in the bios before I take out the old...
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    New hard drive install question

    I am going to put a new 120 gig sata hard drive in. I currently am running 2 IDE hard drives a 40 gig and a 10 gig with Win XP. I want to keep the 40 gig as my back up. My question is how do I switch main hard drives? Will I be running XP on both? After I get all the data off the original...
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    New hard drive installation

    Just like the title says. will this work or will I have to get a full version?
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    Building a new system

    Ive been reading these forums for about 2 months. Im building a new system and I keep getting mixed reviews about the hardware Im looking at. So to give some background I play games like Doom 3 ect.. I am NOT going to be overclocking this system. I just want something that is going to be...