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    Backed up MP3s to DVD now they won't play!

    I backed up my MP3s to disc, reformatted, copied the files onto the fresh install and BAM! They won't play. At all. On any software. The files still exist, they're the same size, but they just won't play. Any ideas? I'm dumbfounded!
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    MSN Messenger problems, please help

    A friend of mine has been having problems with her MSN. For some reason, she cant logon at all. She tried and tried, even entering her secret question, yet it always said that she had tried to enter the password too many times and is locked out. No matter how long she waits, it gives her the...
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    Create an NTSC DVD from a PAL?

    I've got some PAL DVDs of my own that i want to make copies of for my parents to watch. The DVD player they have only supports the NTSC signal, so they can't watch these DVDs. Is it possible to make copy these discs and make them work? I've searched around, yet some of the answers i've...
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    Audigy 2 ZS and Z680

    I just recently decided to pick up an Audigy 2 ZS and hooked it all up to my Logitech Z680 speakers. As i did a speaker test, all the channels said they worked correctly, yet my bass sounded very very quiet. Before when i was running onboard audio, I couldnt come close to max sub volume or it...
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    Dumb Printer Problem.

    Ok, this is going way out on a limb here, but maybe someone can help me. Ive got a Canon I320 printer, and had used up the colour cartridge on it quite a while ago. It sat with no colour in there, and then finally i picked up one today and now, one of the nozzles doesnt work. I cant get any...
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    Video Editing Question

    I've got a buddy who doesnt know a hell of a lot about computer parts. He just recently bought the bits to put together a new computer. He wanted it for video editing, as thats mostly what he will use it for. He said he asked around, and from what he heard, people told him to get certain...
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    CL 2 ram compared to CL2.5?

    Ok, I'm sure this has been discussed a lot before hand, but i couldnt find a thread just discussing it, so i thought id bring it up. How much of a difference is there between ram rated at CL2 compared to CL2.5? I'm about to buy 1 Gig of ram, and well, i'd like to get something that runs well...
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    BF Vietnam Soundtrack...

    IRC, the first official videoclip contained a CCR song. However, the song isn't on the official soundtrack EA were giving out when you preorder the game. What was the name of that song, and will it be included in the game?
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    DVD video just doesnt look right?

    I've been playing DVDs on my PC for ages now, and i've always noticed that they just don't look right. Almost like the colours are a bit bland. I'm running a Radeon 9800, so i know my card should make them look nicer than that, shouldnt they? I'm also running them on Win DVD platinum. Anyone...
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    Annoying Virus, please help

    Over the past few weeks, I keep getting this dumb email that always has a new subject. They range from Book1, to Please help. All thats in the email is a simple one line message, usually saying, Here is what you wanted, or This is all i could give. My problem is, i can't block the email, or at...
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    9800 and Overclocking.

    I recently bought a 9800 non pro and was thinking of flashing it to the pro. I have the Sapphire card with 3.3ns ram. My question is, would overclocking damage the card in the long run? I dont plan to push it any further than stock pro speeds, but i just dont want to have a damaged card in a...
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    A mess of computer problems.

    Ok, need some advice in what to do. I recently purchased a new CPU and mobo from vibe (2.4c, Asus P4P800). When i installed them, and had them running, i would at times have small graphical glitches. Then, after a little more time, the computer would just shut down after being in windows for...
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    Asus P4P800 DLX and Ram?

    I'm considering buying the Asus P4P800 DLX and a 2.8C chip. Along with that, i want to pick up 512mb of ram. My question is, which ram do i need really? Im looking to get 3200 DDR 400 ram to get it to run dual channel, yet i dont really want to spend an arm and a leg for it. I don't really...
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    Logitech Z680 and Digital out.

    I recently decided to buy an Optical Digital cable to try out the Digital sound for these, yet i can't get it to work. As far as i know, my setup should work. I'm using a Soundblaster Audigy 1 card, and got the Toslink with miniplug cable from creative. The Cable is in the Digital Out on the...
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    S/PDIF output bracket?

    I was just wondering if anyone knows where in Canada I can find one of these to order? Or cheap american. I've got an Audigy 1 card, soon to get an Audigy 2, so i want to take advantage of the digital sound my speakers can put out (Logitech Z-680s) I tried using the Toslink to miniplug wire...
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    Logitech Z680 5.1?

    Ok, i know these speakers can do 5.1. But my question is, how?. I know i have to set it to 6 channel direct. Fine. I'm using the analog cables that came with the speakers. I just dont get any audio coming from my center speaker. If i set it to dolby pro logic though, the audio comes out fine...
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    DOES INTEL 810 SUPPORT CL3 RAM

    I know the Intel 810 supports CL2 RAM, but does it support CL3? To be completely honest, I don't know the difference. TIA.
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    How high can i go in CPUs?

    Ok, hopefully someone can help me here, but i have no clue at all. Ive got an ECS P4S5A 1.x motherboard, im currently using a 1.6ghz Intel chip. My question is, how high of a chip can my motherboard support? The chip im using now has a FSB of 400. I looked all over, yet didnt see anything...
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    Help connecting to newsgroups behind a router

    Hi, i just recently moved out and am now behind a router in my new place. Is it possible for me to connect to newsgroups anymore? When trying to connect normally, it just says no such server. I used to have my host as nntp. Now im not sure what to use. Anyone know. I use Rogers in Canada, which...
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    Operation Flashpoint wont run :(

    Hey, i just formatted my new HD into NTFS and started to try out games. Operation flashpoint will not work anymore. The game works, but the screen is all messed up, like fuzzy lines, not playable at all. Cant see anything. Im using a really really bad monitor since my last one just died on me...
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    How to format?

    Ok, yeah, this sounds like a dumb question, but i REALLY dont know how to format anymore. I used to do it ages ago, but havnt done it in a while. How do i format with Windows XP?
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    SCSI Card?

    Hey, im totally new when it comes to the SCSI market, so i have no clue whats going on. I picked up a really cheap drive though, and figured i should get a card. Now i have no clue what kind of SCSI card i need to buy now. The drive is a Seagate Cheetah 10 gig 10,000rpm ULTRA 2 SCSI WIDE LVD...