Recent content by JynxLee

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    Building my son a system for Christmas

    I was worried about the PSU also. I always end up going higher on the PSU than I need to in the thinking that I'll wish I had more later when I upgrade or add components. However I have no problem in this case dropping down to go with a better brand as funds do play a large role here (he's not...
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    Building my son a system for Christmas

    So he's wanting a computer for Christmas. I haven't bought a prebuilt system in 30 years and I don't want to start now. Aside from having to spread funds very thinly I also didn't want to build a powerhouse, but something that will play games he's interested in and something I can call a...
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    Precision X causing all media players to crash

    Not sure if this is better here as software, or video hardware section. So for weeks now I been dealing with VLC crashing during video playback or even while paused. I couldn't figure it out. I spent days reinstalling, using different versions even reinstalling windows. I tried windows media...
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    Asus Maximus VII Hero Realtek HD Audio

    For now ;) thanks for you help.
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    Asus Maximus VII Hero Realtek HD Audio

    So I fixed the shutdown issue by going into power options and turning off Fastboot, the description confused me "Boot up faster from shutdown". If your shutting down I don't know why there would be an option to boot right back up, seems like you'd just do a restart if that's what you were...
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    Asus Maximus VII Hero Realtek HD Audio

    Ok sorry for the late reply I went out last night, ok I'm going to update the bios now, the reason I didn't do that before is I usually don't touch the bios revisions if they don't include anything that is specific to me, but I'll be back with some info afterwards.
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    Asus Maximus VII Hero Realtek HD Audio

    Look in your books, there is a tab missing that should be right after "Speaker Configuration" listed as "Sonic Studio". This is where you setup your presets and manual EQ settings, etc. That's a feature on all Realtek HD screen's I've used, just with the ROG its under a tab called "Sonic...
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    Asus Maximus VII Hero Realtek HD Audio

    Hi guys, I was going to ask this directly at asus rog but I guess after registering you can't post, not clue how long the wait time to be able to use the forums. But anyways, I just swapped my motherboard out and installed an Asus Maximus VII Hero. I been reading through the manual to learn...