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I was just about to buy a second r9 270x to run in crossfire when I realized that my second PCI-E slot is only running at x4 while the main one is running at x16. Will this change the performance while in crossfire or will I hardly notice it? Im using a Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P motherboard.

amd fx 6300 3.5 GHz g skill ripjaws x series 8GB DDR3 1866 MHz Asus M5A97 R2.0 SeaSonic M12II 620 WD 1TB Cavier blue hard drive EVGA Nivdia Geforce GTX 660TI (SC) Cooler Master Hyper 212 Evo DIYPC Solar-M1-G Black/Green SECC ATX Mid Tower case...

So,yesterday i uninstalled AMD drivers 13.12 using the amd cleanup utility they provide,and installed the new one(14.4),,,after that i went to the control panel to uninstall a file and voila! uninstall has vanished!!!it doesnt show up for any of the installed files,,and if i try to uninstall by...

I was reading a guide on overclocking (since I'm a noob and have no idea what I'm doing) and it said that if you get a blue screen during the stress test, then chances are that you didn't set the voltage high enough. Would repeated blue screens cause damage to your cpu if you under-volt it too...

I have a PNY GTX 760 and I think it may be under performing as in Battlefield 4 on the High preset I get around 70 FPS in open area but I can dip down to about 40 FPS in crowded areas.(I'm playing at 1600x900 resolution). I think this might be because of my CPU which is an FX4100 running at 4...

That's my current psu, can it handle 2 vcd?

which is better in gaming Gigabyte GeForce GTX 650 OC 2GB GDDR5 or Gigabyte GeForce GTX 660 OC 2GB GDDR5

I got an other BSOD -0x000000F4 (0x000000003, 0x899AB870, 0x899AB9E4, 0x805D29B4) I need help ! Thank you !

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Cannot find calculator. Tried looking in system 32 folder but don't think it is there. Could I have deleted it? I know nothing so any instructions need to be very clear and step by step. -- bj

new interface, i prefer the old 1, ps what you think of this board http://www.newegg.com/Product/NewProduct.aspx?Item=N82E16813135263&nm_mc=AFC-C8Junction&cm_mmc=AFC-C8Junction-_-RSSDailyDeals-_-na-_-na&AID=10521304&PID=3463938&SID=od2z4pqz8p

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Recently my desktop computer hard drive has been making some wierd clicking sounds. Now my computer goes to boot up and it reboots in the middle of loading. I get a BSOD before it reboots but I cannot read what it...

Hello,i bought aliens vs predator but as i started it black screen came and it closed immediately and there is no win xp compatibility mode as i have xp so can you guys help me out?

Ok heres the deal. I buil my computer 7 months ago, and this is the problem. When I do anything, sometimes as little as scrolling the internet, or even talking in ventrilo, my screen goes black. Sometimes it just goes black as in no color cant see anything, sometimes the monitor completely says...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I'm wondering why some of my file names have changed from a black font as usual to a blue font.

I bought a Raidmax RX-730ss (730 watt) power supply for my new system and I have a problem. Every time I shut down the computer it will cut off for a few seconds and then the power supply will turn back on and then immediately shut off again, and it will continue to do this until I unplug the...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Hello all, I user a server at work and so we require a lot more security on a windows 200 server. I want to be able to switch between users and the administrator from the command prompt or at least lace my xp box...

Looking to buy some RAM for a new system I am building - I am a huge fan of OCZ so wanted to stick with it and looking to get 2x 2GB of DDR3 RAM (PC-12800 1600mhz) but wasn't sure which would be the best choice. Currently I was looking into the following two options: - OCZ Platinum (Cas Latency...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) how can I start up the control panel from a cmd line?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) thanks guys. alas, i'm so new that MSN9, 3rd party, and wildcard are terms that don't mean anything to me yet. except I've seen wildcard on my Adblock windows. (BUT! i do know what filename extensions are & I unblocked...

Hey guys, serious problem here. I want to record a game, ingame footage with its audio, but at this time i'm talking to my friend via Skype, the problem is FRAPS records both audios, the ingame and the friends voice. I would like that FRAPS will record only in-game audio without skype calls. Any...

Hi Guys, I have to part with my 1 year old gaming rig. I have run out of storage space (college payments start in a few months as well) and wanted some advice on how much I should charge. A few friends are interested in purchasing it. Here are the specs: Antec 900 ( I repainted the internals...

So i just bought a ATI 5870 and was expecting major improvements at 1080p resolutions over a 9800GTX, however in Assassins creed in cities i still get framerats around 35. My system is EVGA 750i FTW E8400 oc at 3.6 ghz 4 Gb of DDR 1066 ATI 5870 I know the cpu IS bottelnecking the card BUT i...

Ok, so I bought a HD5670 about 4 days ago. It was working fine until today. After loading the next BF Bad Company 2 mission I noticed black dots on the screen. Then they started appearing on other games. I ran ATiTools Artifact scanner and it didn't show any errors but I could see artifacts very...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Hi, I've just setup my XP machine and can't see the All Users Favorites or Documents when logged in as any user. What am I missing ? Bill

What is the best LGA 775 motherboard for under $200? I would prefer an Asus or a Gigabyte (I have had good luck with them in the past). NVIDIA chipset preferred, but not required. I plan on using it with a Q6600, and I want a board with serious overclocking potential. No DDR3 boards.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) hello. every time i restart my computer the windows installer box pops up. then a norton anti-vrus box pops up that says norton anti-virus does not support repair. these were both pre loaded on my emachines computer (2 weeks...

Is there a video card that can support 4 x HDMI connections via Adapters and/or HDMI port? To clarify, would i be able to buy a 4850 x 2 and use 4 x DVI-to-HDMI adaptors and plug 4 HDMI cables to 4 different LCD TV's?

What I have Brand Crucial Model CT2KIT12864AA667 Type 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM Tech Spec Capacity 2GB (2 x 1GB) Speed DDR2 667 (PC2 5300) Cas Latency 5 Voltage 1.8V Heat Spreader No Due to stability issues, I had to set my Asrock (775 dual vista) mobo chipset to "flexibility" Per CPUZ...

As the title says, after my previous problems with "under-volted" memory, it now runs fine... most of the time? Unfortunately now I get sporadic system freezes. No crashes, just freezes... in XP. Sometimes after I log in, sometimes at the log-in screen. Sometimes right after I log in, sometimes...

Hello, When I listen music I connect my home cinema system (harman kardon avr139) to my laptop. The cable I use is an RCA -> 3.5mm Jack. So the signal is analog. I was wondering whether I can get a great improvement in sound quality by using a PCmcia sound card. (And digital sound out?) My...

This is what I have now: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811119068 I had to remove a HD in my 3.5" bays because the GTX 260 reached all the way there. Are there cases that will house the GTX 260 easily, with room to spare so I can use all my 3.5" bays? (also would be nice...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) Hi: Ever since I updated my HP Pavilion 7970 from Windows ME to XP my dvd player will not play a dvd because of an audio error. Here it is exactly: "Error PL4014: Playback failed due to an error with the audio subsystem...

I have a HDTV and the only output it has is the Digital Coaxial, I am trying to hook up a sound bar and only has RCA and S/PDIF inputs. Is there a way to convert this over?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) I can open a mpg file in movie maker 2.1 and add clips to the story board, however, when I try to save it, it hangs and stops responding. I let it go for long, long time, but it doesn't do anything. I changed my virtual...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) According to Video Professor for Windows XP, when I pull up My Computer screen, there should be a tool bar labeled 'Address' which should say 'My computer'. I should be able to go anywhere on the internet from there also...

Hello Tom's i have a problem installing my RAM, my MOBO is Bio Star T5 XE CFX-SLI, it supports up to 16gb RAM and it has 4 DIMM slot( also supports Dual channel ),, i have a 2X 8gb RAM, so here it is,, the manual said ( i should put 1 8gb stick on A1 and B1 . or for 4x 4gb put it on...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I have a laptop, installed with XP Professional 2002 SP2. When I'm at home, it's connected to my home network...

Is my new dell 530s up to runing two coputer screens at once. I am runing my home studio from that model

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) I'm trying to setup a group policy on my Win2k server for our XP Pro desktops that automatically sets up the user's I.S. Home page to our company's Intranet site. Going to the Group Policy User Configuration/IE...

AMD Phenom II 950 3.1GHz to come in Q2 3.0GHz 945 AM3 delayed to Q2 We've confirmed the plans for introduction 3.1GHz Phenom II 950 and this CPU is going to use the new AM3 socket. This finally brings DDR3 memory to the AMD platform, but at the same time it also means that 3GHz AM3 based...