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    Essence STX not working in Windows 8.1

    Hi All, I have recently performed a clean install of Windows 8.1 Enterprise and installed the windows 8.1 driver for my Asus Essence STX card but i have no sound?? I have also tried the Unified drivers and i have the same issue. I have Windows 7 which i dual boot with and the card works fine...
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    X-fi Titanium Boot Loop

    I know this thread ia getting a bit on now but i have pretty much this exact problem but with the ASUS Xonar Essence STX. Hardware: MOBO: GIGABYTE GA-Z68X-UD3H-B3 CPU: Intel i7-2600k PSU: Antec 900W GPU: GTX 570 SLI ram: 8gb corsair vengeance 1600 sound card: ASUS Xonar Essence STX I have...
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    ASUS Xonar DSX vs ASUS Xonar D1

    Hi all, Looking at buying either one of these cards or something better if recommended. Price limit under $100. I currently use onboard HD Audio and basically just want to know which of these will be better for gaming using headphones? I can get a PCI-E or PCI slot ok so on that side of...
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    Upgrade for GTX 570 SLI

    Hi guys, So currently i'm running GTX 570 SLI but am thinking about upgrading as i am 2 series behind now. I have been looking at performance reviews and benchmarks for GTX 760 SLI as an adequate upgrade but I haven't really found a definitive answer as to whether this is a step forward or...
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    PC wont get to POST

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    PC wont get to POST

    Moody! Turns out one corner of the the HSF wasnt pinned down properly and now the system has booted! Thanks alot for your help. This problem is solved.
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    PC wont get to POST

    Hi moody, I have already read that post on the booting issues and checked the majority of things. However i will put a stick of ram in and see if that makes any difference. Ill post back soon. Thanks