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Thanks for the encouragements! So, as I now am seeing it, the problem might just lie at the power supply level. The power brick (AC adapter) seems broken -- my father, which apparently has more knowledge on the subject of electrical technicalities than me, has assessed it --, but does not seem...

I was in the process of making this laptop of use to my godson. Linux had installed great on it; however, it had not functional battery, and if the charger plug was touched in any way, chances were the power to the machine would be cut off, as there was something loose in there. This had...

I have bought the following in 2006: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817103498 I was wondering, currently doing a home cleanup and getting rid of all sorts of things, if I should keep it. It is placed away on a shelf, ready for insertion in a computer I am going to build...

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If we are getting it right, then the implications to this are huge. It would mean that sound cards are getting obsolete, at least until both speakers and headphones turn over from analog to digital, assuming the AV receiver is equipped both to receive digital outputs and to decode up-to-lossless...

According to the specifications, the card would indeed be doing both DTS-MA and DD-TrueHD (lossless) bitstreaming. If I am getting it right, there would not be any loss of quality using the video card through such lossless compression technologies -- these are great news! However, what about...

What would be giving out the most audio quality? Outputting to an AV receiver, a single HDMI cable from the graphics card (providing both audio and video information) to the AV receiver seems the more convenient. However, is there really an advantage, quality-wise, choosing the audio to be...