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Forum discussion tagged with Dolby.
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    Question Can't get Dolby Digital Live to work (Sound Blaster X3, Logitech Z906, Windows 11 Home 23H2)

    I own a Sound Blaster X3 and bought a new set of Logitech Z906 5.1 speakers to replace my blown Logitech Z607's during the post-Christmas sales. I want to use analog speakers for gaming and movies that use codecs other than Dolby Digital (Sound Blaster X3 only supports Dolby Digital Live for...
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    Question Corsair Virtuoso XT Dolby Spatial Audio

    Hello all! I posted this on the Corsair sub but wanted to ask here as well. I recently enabled Dolby Atmos for my Corsair Virtuoso XT headset, but I feel like I’m not really noticing much of a difference? I made sure to download the Atmos windows app, and then under the spatial audio tab I...
  3. lordtristan28

    [SOLVED] Looking to buy a Dolby atmos surround sound system, but stuck on receiver channel power!

    Hello! I'm thinking of picking up this complete set up for a home theater setup (https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B01FWRZR94?tag=camelcasearches-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&language=en_CA) I can save a bit of money buying the package then buying them separately. Each speaker seems to be rated for 100-145...
  4. sidcrimson

    [SOLVED] 5.1 Audio From Pc to Soundbar Via HDMI / DisplayPort

    Need help with setting up 5.1 Audio out on my Pc! My rig Asus H81MCS * No TOSLINK OUT/ HDMI audio out * i3 4130 16GB RAM Windows 10 Video Card : GTX 1660 Super TV : LG UJ725T Soundbar : LGSL8YG PC right now is connected to the TV via HDMI ( Using HDMI 2.1 ver Cable ) And My soundbar is...
  5. Rampkage01

    [SOLVED] Have 4 Ceiling Speakers, What Set Up Should I Buy?

    Hey Guys, I am moving into a new house that has 4 ceiling speakers pre-installed. I am new to AV set up so I was curious what the best home theater set up would be in utilizing these: Soundbar? 1.1.4? DTS? Dolby Atoms, Etc. Just ideas on equipment. Devices that will be connected to this set...
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    Question Dolby Noise Reduction Sounds Muffled...

    Hi, I got a JVC KD-V6, released in 1983, which has Dolby B and C Noise Reduction. I've noticed with playback of Noise reduction, the audio is extremely muffled. I've seen other people have the same issue. Is there a way of fixing it? Thanks in Advance for help...
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    Question Is Dolby Atmos support in normal 4K TV?

    Hi, My 4k TV has only Dolby audio & DTS HD. So, If I buy Dolby Atmos Soundbar & connect it with HDMI arc. Will it work? or support true Dolby ATMOS?
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    [SOLVED] ASUS Xonar Essence STX sound card: dolby headphone on or off?

    I'm aware that selecting 8 channel output in the STX's menu provides surround sound audio for gaming when using headphones, but what I can't seem to figure out is if that surround sound audio is enhanced or degraded when the dolby headphone option is selected. Can anyone explain to me what...
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    Question help please gpu fan so fast

    I am using rx 580 and the temp max is normal at 75c but the fan spin so fast it reach 3000rpm should i repaste my gpu or what should i do? I am tested it with software named furmark, i ran it for four minute thanks
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    FSP Releases New Modular Flex ATX Power Supplies

    FSP, the OEM behind the Flex ATX power supply form factor, introduces fully modular Flex ATX PSUs in 220W and 250W versions with 80 PLUS Bronze efficiency. FSP Releases New Modular Flex ATX Power Supplies : Read more
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    [SOLVED] best audio connection options from a TV to a music system

    If we connect the TV to the music speaker, will the sound come through the speaker? Will the sound go through the TV and then to the speaker or from the source itself(e.g a USB device containing movies connected to the TV) to the speaker? If it comes through the TV, the sound quality will bear...
  12. S

    Ryzen 2700x with B450 asrock fatality ??

    Hello Guys , I;m thinking on buying Ryzen 7 2700x and i wonder if Asrock b450 fatality gaming k4 is a decent mobo for this cpu and if it will work correctly on this mobo with boost clocks etc.
  13. S

    How can i connect wireless headphones to my Samsung UN28M4500

    I have been trying to figure out if I can somehow connect wireless headphones ? Thank you in advance for your help. I dont know if this matters but my tv is the 28 inch. Its the 4Series. Model information is above.
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    How do I know how many cores my CPU is utilising?

    Hey guys, I have a new new PC with an i7-7700(non-k), basically I'm just wondering how do I know if all the cores are enabled and I'm getting the best performance out of it? Thankyou :)
  15. S

    GPU/PSU causing PC reboots?

    So I've recently upgraded my whole pc which includes the PSU and GPU. Every time I play BO4 or an intensive game, 30-45 minutes in, my pc decides to just black screen and reboot. After I stress tested my CPU and memtest86'd my RAM, I figure those are not causing these issues. I also kept an eye...
  16. Umair Shariff

    Gigabyte comparison nightmare

    G' Morning everyone, I am on the verge of buying the Gigabyte Aero 15x for work/gaming. One of the reasons why I chose Gigabyte is that I already have a 512 GB NVME SSD and would like to be able to use it, rather than have it waste away and since Gigabyte is the only laptop (that I know of)...
  17. A

    Old camcorder for experimentation

    Hey everyone, I'm looking for a digital sd camcorder, but I don't really care about definition, it just has to be practical, cheap, easy to find (on ebay or local markets I guess). Could you list me some? I need it to take notes and film things for myself, put some stuff together. PLUS, I ran...
  18. H

    im trying to upgrade my brothers old computer

    the pc is a dell deimention4700 with a pentium (R) 4 cpu 2.80GHz with a 330 watt psu what graphics card should i get
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    If i'm getting a new headset, will i have to delete the drivers for my current one before i use my new one?

    Going to get a new headset, will i have to delete the drivers that this headset automatically installed before i use my new one? And if i do, how?
  20. O

    6000 HD graphics means how much gb

    I want to know how much gb in Intel graphic 6000
  21. L

    Can my motherboard run gtx 1060?

    Hello i bought a new computer but there is bad graphics card ( gtx 745 ) and i would like to change it with gtx 1060 but i'm not sure if my motherboard can run it can somebody please tell me if it can run it? there are specifications of motherboard: Manufacturer Acer Model Aspire XC-780(KBL)...
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    Does b350m need a BIOS update for ryzen 3 2200G?

    Hello, I was just wondering if I need to BIOS update my b350M motherboard in order to be compatible with the ryzen 3 2200g. Does anybody know? Thanks in advance.
  23. ToxicMoofin

    NFS Payback abandond cars to slow

    So i get that the cars are abandoned, and they are basicly stock, but the fact that i cant over 80mph and the police are so much faster (120 sounds right but we dont know) it makes it close to impossible to get away... Especialy if they have me go into the dirt. Then they throw the car killers...
  24. A

    My dell latitude e6400 cant turn on

    I opened my laptop then i removed my ram and returned them... From that moment when i turn my laptop on it runs but does not display and after few seconds it turns off..... And the caps lock Led light blinks... Also when i tried turning it on it just runs and then off without even displaying...
  25. hamoo

    software setup guide

    i do not understand the software setup guide: " +1.8 voltage is used to select +1.8 voltage. the default value is [auto] " - like 'duh'. what is the numerical value of the default voltage ? how and why are the 2.50v_prom, 1.05v_prom voltages tweakable ? " amd ftpm switch used to enable or...
  26. F

    What specs should I have?

    I want to play fallout 4 on ultra at 1080p/1440p and have an average FPS of 50-60. My budget is around £1000-1200 thanks.
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    My Gigabyte AB350 Gaming 3 will not show display on my dell p2417h.

    So I recently replaced my Motherboard from an Asrock 970/3.1 to a Gigabyte AB350, as well as my CPU from an FX-8350 to a ryzen 5 2600x, and the ram from ddr3 to ddr4. But when I plug in both HDMI or Displayport into my Dell P2417H monitor it reads, "no signal" Someone had told me I have to...
  28. H

    Help with a treasure chest claw machine.

    Hello I recently bought a used treasure chest claw machine. This is my first machine and I plan on refurbishing and putting on location. The problem I am having is after I coin up machine and play the claw will not open. I have to coin up the machine again and wiggle the joystick to get claw to...
  29. R

    Cleaning out PC/ taking apart for maintanance

    I want to take apart my computer and clean it because it's been a while since i last did so. I don't take computers apart regularly so how should i do so? and do i really need to use an anti static wrist strap?
  30. Benc12

    Feel like my cpu is holding my rig back. Is this a good upgrade?

    Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™i5 Quad Core Processor i5-7600 (3.5GHz) 6MB Cache Motherboard ASUS® STRIX B250H GAMING: ATX, LGA1151, USB 3.0, SATA 6GBs Memory (RAM) 8GB Corsair VENGEANCE DDR4 2133MHz (2 x 4GB) Graphics Card 6GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 1060 1st Hard Disk 2TB SEAGATE FIRECUDA 3.5"...
  31. N

    Pc randomly shuts down-restart (tecra m11 eu ,win 10,8gb ram,ddr3 mobo,300 gb hdd,screen also not working)

    Hello people of tom's hardware,ive been tackled with a mild problem you see i have a laptop from toshiba tecra m11 europe-greek edition and i got the problem that the last year it always restarts(frequently like per minute or up to an hour),it had a serious heating problem so i applied new...
  32. M

    UEFI, Secure Boot, BIOS and Windows 8.1 questions.

    Hello. I've purchased a new computer that I yet have to receive, and I have some doubts about UEFI, Secure Boot and Windows 8.1, I would like to know if someone can answer these questions: 1 - Can I do a fresh install of Windows 8.1 with Secure Boot disabled?. 2 - Related to the above: Can I...
  33. S

    New headset mic has annoying background noise

    Hey everyone. Recently bought a new headset, an Etekcity Scroll H5GX. Saw some reviews on youtube, and the mic tests sounded especially good which is why I got it. However, now that I've tested the mic for myself, there is an annoying "ringing" background noise that I can't seem to get rid of...
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    Best software for data retrieval on a working hard drive?

    I have a hard drive that's had many files deleted over the last five years. I transferred a lot of it to an external drive which broke and can't be repaired. I know that some software will retrieve what was erased but what's the best one to try? Also I would like to retrieve entire folders not...
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    Which ram should i take

    I have a gigabyte g41mt-s2p mobo. I m planning to buy 8gb ram. Which brand should i select and should 2x4gb or single 8gb ram
  36. burakkalafattt

    R9 270 v.s GTX 660Ti

    Hi! What is the different between this cards guys ? Zotac AMP Edition 660Ti Asus OC R9 270
  37. C

    Accidentally installed free windows 10 s instead of home

    Ok so I just finished building my new pc and I was getting the free version of windows off of a USB, but I accidentally clicked on windows 10 s instead of windows 10 h, and now I cannot open any games or applications I install from the internet. need help please
  38. C

    High temps on new build.

    Hello, I have finished my 2nd build ever, and am getting very high CPU temp readings after post. Specs are as follows: i7-7700k ASUS Maximus IX Hero EVGA Geforce GTX 1060 Corsair RM 750 PSU I am using an Antec Kuhler 920 water cooler, with thermal paste applied in a cross pattern. After...
  39. D

    PC Building Noob

    As stated in title I've never built a pc before but I'm looking to build a monster. Mobo- Maximus IX Hero CPU- Intel i7-7700k GPU- GTX 1080TI Ripjaws V DDR4 16GB RAM 500GB SSD and I plan on adding 1TB HDD And the case I've chosen was the Corsair 780T. I've been looking into liquid cooling and...
  40. M

    Gigabyte GTX 1070 G1 Gaming SLI issue

    Hello, thanks for stopping by, I know this is a weird issue but it is very frustrating. After adding these 3 parts to my rig : Motherboard : ASUS Prime Z270-A GPU : 2x Gigabyte GTX 1070 G1 Gaming PSU : Cougar CMX V3 850-Watt 80 PLUS Bronze Everything worked fine, I wanna play games, it's all...