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    DOW SoulStorm Demo RAR

    Last night I tried to play the Campaign on the STANDARD level of difficulty and had to restart several times. I tried to play as Tau and attempted to go into the Space Marine quadrant and kept getting my ass handed to me. The computer would rush everytime. I was able to create about 2...
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    DOW SoulStorm Demo RAR

    I will assume that there is a DoW forum??? I wil try to check that out tonight...should be on the main DoW homepage. Tau are SWEET!!! For some reason they look so cool on the battlefield fighting against Chaos and Orks...the suits rock and I especially love the SQUAD level SGT's. The change...
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    DOW SoulStorm Demo RAR

    I have been playing this for a while now and it is a blast. I love being able to fire up the game and have access to play any of the 7 races. I play the TABLETOP version as well. Have for many years. I bought DoW when it first came out...and now I just bought Dark Crusade this past...
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    BIOSHOCK (sound)

    Just checking Has anyone heard if Bioshock has had its sound issue fixed??? I would like to get back to playing it but the sound stuttering so much kills the game!!! Brass
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    Gears of War (PC) - Is there a fix for the stuttering?

    I installed it about a week ago and so far it runs fine on my rig. I have a 19" widescreen. So I am running with full graphics on @ 1440X900...looks sweet. So far no issues...I hate the way Grenades are thrown...but popping a cap in someones ass from the hip or over your head without...
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    Need confirmation

    I read the FAQ So far it seems to me that all I need to hook up 2 computers, is a router. I have a DSL Modem and I noticed that on a 4 port Router there is a spot labeled WAN. I am assuming that the WAN is an "input" from the Wide Area Network that would be my DSL provider? So this is...
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    BIOSHOCK (sound issue)

    I worked thru all the suggestions and the sound now works. Which is 100% better...BUT...the things stutters a lot. The sound works but the stuttering is really killing me. I can't here the Radio guy sometimes and I can't turn the volume up because when it stutters the sound is LOAD...
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    BIOSHOCK (sound issue)

    Will I lose all the DX10 graphics "niceness"? You are correct I have windows Vista and I have drivers installed for Realtek HD audio. On-board sound in my signature. Brass
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    BIOSHOCK (sound issue)

    Sound is not working any ideas??? It works at startup but once it goes into 3d game mode when I hit the water the sound quits. Is there a patch or do I have an incompatability issue??? HEELLLLPPP Brass
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    Office XP and VISTA

    Does anyone know if Office XP will run on VISTA I need the Office suite badly to do homework and I have a copy of Office XP from my college...I asked the IT group there and they just said "it should work". Anyone here know for sure??? Brass
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    Envision 19" (wide screen) LCD

    Hey all, I am going out to do "battle on Friday" and I was looking at buying the 99.00 Envision 19" widescreen from Best Buy. I just need to know a few things first before I go out and spend the $$$$. 1st: the resolution of this monitor is 1440 X 900...MAX If I own an 8600GTS and...
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    OC on a card

    RivaTuner is working? Couple more questions. Is there any need to OC the 2D settings...or do you just OC the 3d portion? I am using Vista...so how do I set it up to avoid the UAC thing?
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    OC on a card

    Hey all Just installed Rivatuner last night and OC'ed my GPU. It is an MSI 8600GTS (fanless). These are the speeds that I set them to. 710 CORE and 1100 on the MEM (base is 675 core and 1000 mem). Here is an issue...my Shader Clocl is 1512, however, on the Rivatuner graphs it only...
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    1st Attempt at OC'ing

    Quick question guys- My BIOS is an AWARD bios with a 590chipset on the MoBo. In the BIOS there is a setting labeled I believe "performance". I am assuming that this has to do with overclocking setting that are preset into the bios. Is this correct? If so what kind of OC do you get when...
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    Installed VISTA 32 bit (clean)...

    Well so far the system is rock solid. Installed a EIDE PATA hard drive and windows found it and started right up Plug and Play style. Lost no data. I also installed a MASSIVE CODEC program called "FFDSHOW"...something like that. So far all is fine and and no BSOD's and I ran a few DVD's...
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