Recent content by solaris11

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    3 monitor setup?

    thx. I'm sure it's not an active cable, didn't know this was a requirement. wasted a few bucks I guess. http://www.cablesalescanada.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=394_480_578&products_id=337
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    3 monitor setup?

    don't know what that means...
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    3 monitor setup?

    I try duplicating the display on the TVs, and it says the display settings could not be saved, try a different config. Does the same if I try extending the displays.
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    3 monitor setup?

    I have a AMD Radeon HD7950. I am using one desktop monitor (DVI), and a TV (HDMI). I am trying to connect another TV using MDP->HDMI. Problem 1: I cannot open Catalyst Control Center. (using driver 13.12) I right click on desktop and to CCC and it doesn't do anything. Same if I go through the...
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    headphones or headset? analog or USB?

    I went with the Siveria V2 USB. 3.5 mm surround sets use 1 line because its a simulated surround. These have a solid quality 7.1 setup with a USB soundcard. And I have heard great things about their comfort and durability, and I got them for 76CDN regular 110 :) The mic is pretty good too and...
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    headphones or headset? analog or USB?

    So I have crummy speakers and don't want to annoy neighbours, and am interested in buying a set of gaming headphones/headset. I'm not really sure where to start looking, I've looked into the Kraken 7.1, 5HV3, and SiberiaV2, but have read VERY mixed reviews. I dont want to spend more than...
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    should I get a sound card?

    yeah after an evening of youtubing and reading opinions I'll probably opt out of the sound card....My on-board is probably sufficient, I'm just not seeing it because the speakers I have are extremely horrid....gonna start by getting a 2 speaker+wooofer speaker system going (suggestions?) and if...
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    should I get a sound card?

    Hi, So I have what I consider a pretty darn decent gaming rig. However, I have been using it with TERRIBLE audio (i don't even want to know when these speakers were made). So it's time to bite the bullet and get some speakers. So my questions are: 1. I'm not looking to spend a fortune, but...
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    Fan speed always 100%

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    Fan speed always 100%

    So I set the Smart Fan Target to 40 and the min fan speed to 37.5%, seems to be working well.....thanks!
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    Fan speed always 100%

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    Fan speed always 100%

    Hi, So I have a 2500K with a CM 212 Evo cooling it on an MSI Z77 G-45 board, my fan speed is always at 100% and I cant find where in the bios it can be fixed, I have speedfan installed to control it, but I would rather not use a third party application to remedy this issue and I dont really...
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    Switching displays and audio

    I set up a display switch shortcut but when I set to clone the res on the tv is too big and the edges cet cut off, ugh :(
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    Switching displays and audio

    Also, Windows is seeing the TV as #1 and the monitor as #2, I'd like to switch that around if possible?