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My dedicated ram on my processor is only 512 MB. Is there any other way to increase that when playing a higher end game? I have 8 GB of Corsair Vengeance ram.

Archived from groups: rec.audio.pro (More info?) It's been a while since I've seen any discussions onf good/bad notebooks/laptops for audio recording here. Does anyone have recommendations for a PC notebook in the range of $1500 to $2000? (not including audio i/o of course). I've been...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Hi, My brother has Win XP Home with SP2. The PC has 5 users. For 3 users, no problems, but for two accounts there is. If I use the "switch user" from account "A" to account "B", account "B" reboots after...

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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) Received the automatic security update download for XP on 6/28/05. Since then, there are some web sites that I cannot access. I keep getting the "page cannot be displayed" and "server cannot be found/DNS error" Have...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger (More info?) Is there a client out there for a MAC that works with LCS and SIP communications that supports voice and video?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) What does this mean and how do I fix it?

Here is my setup: Board Intel DX58SO http:// CPU Intel I7 920 6 gigs ddr3 1066MHz Radeon HD 4850 512mb DDR3 PSU 500 watts One of my friend wanna sell one Saphire HD 5850 1 gig DDR5 for 60$ or one 6870 for 70$ I play mostly : L4d2, Far Cry 3, Diablo 3... What do you think about the...

Sorry, if any of you notice this as a double post. I realize that this may be a more appropriate thread. Here is my build. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Microcenter) Motherboard: ASRock Z77...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Near as I can tell XP SP2 (Pro version, all patches installed) with 1 Gb memory ignores the "max" setting under "custom size" for the paging file. This system has limited disk space and the default virtual memory...

Well, I am going to upgrade sometime soon to a new, better GPU, clearly. I bought the PC pre-built, and it was quite a nice rig for the money. Only about 650 total for the PC itself. I'm going to install the components myself, but need to know if they are compatible, as I know installing a new...

So I just built up a low cost system for the kids for Internet/media/homework and I had a copy of Vista Ultimate x64 laying around and I used that for the OS (to save money, mainly). It's an Ivy Bridge Celeron with a B75 board. Much to my surprise, the Intel HD graphics driver provided by the...

Long-time reader, first time poster! Self-admitted super-noob =) I've built a bunch of custom computers in the past - nothing fancy - just very basic budget builds to run a new game on high(ish) settings, and everything always worked out just fine. This time around, I'm building to run several...

So I went to "My Digital Flat-Panels" -> "Properties (My Digital Flat-Panel)" while using my Acer P246HL and at the top it says "Maximum reported refresh rate: 75Hz". Now, as far as I'm concerned I'm running @ 60hz. Is ccc correct? And if so how do I get it to that speed? While I'm asking this...

I have a question when you get a graphic card and install it can you go to the nividia website and download the latest driver instead of the drivers disc that comes with the graphic card?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I put in a radeon 9550 AGP. Changed from a Radeon 7000 PCI. Now Microsoft Picture it! only will open files if I turn the hardware acceleration down to nothing. But when I want to play a game I have to turn it back up to...

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade,rec.games.video.arcade.collecting,rec.games.video.arcade.marketplace (More info?) http://www.pbase.com/shatterproof/image/47638037.jpg The monitor frame bolts to this. asking for 20$ shipped in the U.S. Thanks, Brian

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) my laptop has no ieee port but has usb ports. When i connect my samsung vpl870 hi8 camcorder to the usb port and follow installation instructions i get a message telling me to install relevent disc. I do not have a disc to...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) Is it possible to remove the "Documents" link from the start menu. I'm sure that Bill Gates thinks it's a good idea, but I really cannot think of a good reason for it being there. David

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) Congratulations to all the new MVPs and the re-awarded and returning MVPs. In particular it this group Richard Urban -- :-) Other awardees are Bill Blanton and Walter Clayton. -- Rock MS MVP Windows - Shell/User

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) Have an old computer that had a dual video card but it broke so I installed another video card but not a dual one. Now I only get a black screen when I turn on the computer. Anyone have any ideas of what I can do? --...

I am looking for advice on a laptop that will travel with me on deployments and be used moderately for gaming as well as photo-editing and skype-ing home. I would like a laptop that has the following specs: Price: $0-1600 Weight: 0-6 lbs Display: 1920x1080 resolution minimum RAM: 4-12GB...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) On my new Win XP computer, when I try to extract files from a zipped file, the only choice I find on the context menu is a trial version of WinZip. Yet my other Win XP systems have an "Extract All" choice on...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) I am trying (frantically) to produce a DVD of my home videos that I can watch on my home DVD, but with no success. I am importing from from my Sony Digicam into Ulead Movie Factory's DVD option, following through the steps...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) If I try to open task manager.....or msconfig....or...any downloaded program....the opening page just flashes on the screen and then disapears. I use winxp pro....lotsa memory etc....and tried...

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Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg (More info?) Howdy all, quick question. I have a 2.4G P4, with 1gig RAM, a Nvidia GoForce4 420Go 32MB card, and a dialup connection... Which (good) MMORPGs would work on my system? I'm currently playing "Guild Wars" (and yes, I know it's not...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I have windows XP Home edition. One of my buddies built my computer around 2 months ago and has a Western digital 120gb HD. I tried to Defrag my computer today before I went to work. Before I left it was up to 6%. Came home...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) I recently performed a repair install of my Windows XP Pro SP-2 installation. I used my original Windows XP Pro SP-1 disk, full version. When complete I then proceeded to reinstall the SP-2 update since it was now...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I was just connected to the internet and restarted my computer. Now I cannot connect. It is the starngest thing I can ping everythign via IP or by name however when I try to connect to the internet I get Cannot...

Hello, This is a bit weird...and it can't get any more weirder. Few years ago I bought a headphone. It was a white headphone. It looked like this picture : http://images.philips.com/is/image/PhilipsConsumer/SHL9600_10-IMS-global?wid=330&hei=330&$jpglarge$ Now there are some differences...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I replaced my SB Live Value Friday with a SB audigy 2 value. Now when I turn on the computer I get a message can't load driver. I click ok and everything seems to be working. Is there away for windows to tell me...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) Hello All, I want to back up my entire disc but I only have another older pc with which to send the contents/data to. My simlpe question is: How do I transfer the data from one computers dsc to the other. It is stored in...

I came home to a PC that started with (1) long beep and a short and no display. This signalled a bad video card. I swapped the card and all seemed well. My son called the next day and asked if it was OK to use the PC with the eroor, I said what error. When started the PC showed "THE SYSTEM HAS...

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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) The search button on my XP Program goes to Yahoo Search when I click on it. Can anyone tell me how to change it. The magnifying glass hot button on my eMachine laptop does the same. I'd like to get them changed to google...

Hello, I have a Lenova Thinkpad 410 and a MiniDock Series 3 with two monitors hooked up. All three (including laptop display) screens are detected but only two are able to be activated, how can I get this to three? Thanks.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I am having trouble downloading the software for a phone datacable. Having Googled the problem it seems as if I might need to download an upgraded version of Windows Installer. Where do I put it when prompted to...

When i say "if it wasn't", it doesn't mean you have to buy the beast of the beast... i would go like this: FX8350 ASUS CROSSHAIR V FORMULA GTX670 HAF X H100i 2TB Caviar black 32GB ssd (cache ) DVD RW Antec Earthwatts EA-650 650W Platinum Power Supply 16GB RAM (2*8GB) I think it would be about...