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    AHCI setting for HDD fails on windows 10

    I have UEFI support from motherboard. Specs are: Mobo p8b75 m-lx . corsair xms 3 4gb x 2 ddr3 @ 1600mhz xmp 650w corsair VS 650 CPU core i5 3470 @3.2GHZ Windows 10 latest updated. GPU Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB. I think my last windows 8.1 was running on ACHI mode in bios settings. but for Windows...
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    AHCI setting for HDD fails on windows 10

    I have to use IDE SATA for my WD 1 TB Green drive . Previously i used to work with AHCI settings from the motherboard in windows 8.1 , but when i tried the same on windows 10, after every restart it gives boot up crash (BSOD) like " inaccessible boot device " I wanted to use AHCI because i...
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    BIOS setting fail to save settings on every boot up

    BIOS setting fail to save settings on every boot up and there is no error message on bios startup page where it shows peripherals list and "american megatrends" logo.. What could be causing this? Happens on every boot up after shut down.
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    Which component is failing the bios boot up ?

    My system is giving errors and bios settings are reset on. Every boot. It started happening after windows 10 but once i am on desktop.. there's no crash on any thing. It only happens during bios test start up. Which hardware component can be faulty ? Is the motherboard dying? I tried clearing...
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    8 GB RAM for gaming

    When ever i game modern games like gears of war , far cry 4 , watch dogs 2 , resident evil 7 , gta 5 .. my ram usage doesn't cross 6 GB out of 8 .. on windows 8.1 .. but my pagefile usage crosses 10 GBs.. its the same on windows 10. Is my RAM not enough for modern games ? The issue is something...
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    Sound randomly disappears during gaming.

    In my case this was my sound card. You should also try the in game audio on a lower bit rate, dvd or cd quality bit rates from sound settings. I have yet to diagonose if its my external xfi scard or its the pcie port. because after removing the sound card and running the audio from gpu hdmi the...
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    Why do computer speakers such as logitech and creative do not have HDMI support?

    Why do computer speakers such as logitech and creative 5.1 / 7.1 do not offer HDMI cable support for their input? Why do we need a separate sound processor when the graphics card can handle the same audio along with video. I want to know the reason. although there's an option in sound cards for...
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    Not sure if its Intel i5 3470 or the sound card or the mobo pci 1x port

    The only thing solving my issue right now is the same X-fi titanium card with lower bitrates all the way down till CD and DVD quality 16bit 44k and 48k Hz. Though I'm still testing. The muting issue is gone on these bit rates.
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    Not sure if its Intel i5 3470 or the sound card or the mobo pci 1x port

    Also would you recommend Asus Xonar DGX 5.1 sound card? https://www.asus.com/us/Sound-Cards/Xonar_DGX/
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    Not sure if its Intel i5 3470 or the sound card or the mobo pci 1x port

    Thanks, i have tried all of those, default settings, windows redo, 3rd party daniel K drivers, re seating cards, it just doesn't make sense. I've disabled all other audio mediums, HDMI creative,gpu,onboard and SPDIF creative. Will try other 3rd party drivers.