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Recent content by kingnothing83

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    Random blurry question

    thanks for the response that makes a lot of sense. I was using the pnp driver but have installed the samsung one, i'll let you know if i see a difference
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    Random blurry question

    Hi, i have a random question that just hit me. Whenever I watch streaming video, even in 600k-800k quality (so reasonable for streaming) and also when I watch tv with my usb2 tv card (a nebula digitv) the video is blurry. Its only really noticeable when watching sport such as soccer or hockey...
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    Random blurry question

    Hi, i have a random question that just hit me. Whenever I watch streaming video, even in 600k-800k quality (so reasonable for streaming) and also when I watch tv with my usb2 tv card (a nebula digitv) the video is blurry. Its only really noticeable when watching sport such as soccer or hockey...
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    Samsung SyncMaster 225BW 22"

    ive owned this monitor for a few months and am very happy with it. But can i play a nintendo wii on this monitor? i know i'll need a vga box as the signal from the wii isnt compatible with the monitor but is the monitor capable of displaying 480p? Id like to hook it up to the wii via component...
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    Can anyone solve my black screen problem?

    memtest says no errors, so i guess the next step is trying a different graphics card unless anyone else has an idea? dunno how im going to do that to be honest as I dont have another and none of my friends have a pci-e card. Shame i couldnt put my old AGP card in
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    Can anyone solve my black screen problem?

    No unfortunately not. It makes sense for you to be right as im getting the same problem on two different systems. I have heard of incompatibility with some asus boards and my psu though so i guess thats a possiblity. i wish i had another graphics card that i could try rather than RMA'ing the...
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    Can anyone solve my black screen problem?

    I bought a msi p965 motherboard but it died on me twice, I also got a replacement psu because that was found to be faulty (which maybe killed the msi motherboard both times). Anyway I started again with a new psu and the asus p5n-e. Installed the mobo with new psu and everything seemed fine...
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    Can anyone solve my black screen problem?

    I bought a msi p965 motherboard but it died on me twice, I also got a replacement psu because that was found to be faulty (which maybe killed the msi motherboard both times). Anyway I started again with a new psu and the asus p5n-e. Installed the mobo with new psu and everything seemed fine...
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    Mobo or video card?

    I bought a msi p965 motherboard but it died on me twice, I also got a replacement psu because that was found to be faulty (which maybe killed the msi motherboard both times). Anyway I started again with a new psu and the asus p5n-e. Installed the mobo with new psu and everything seemed fine...
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    Please help me with my core 2 duo!

    ive looked really closely and i dont see how i can turn them once their locked in place without unscrewing them, im really puzzled by this!
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    Please help me with my core 2 duo!

    theyre pressed in, but if i turn them in the direction of the arrow they come loose, should i be turning them by hand or with a screw driver? Do i need to press down whilst turning possibly? The fan is working normally
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    Please help me with my core 2 duo!

    about 2 grains of rice spread as thin as possible across the centre of the chip like so --------------- / xxx / / xxx / / xxx / --------------- x = thermal paste read numerous guides that say its better to use little and cover the centre vertically, i dont think...
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    Please help me with my core 2 duo!

    Hey, feel stupid asking but i just cant get it to work. I installed my core 2 duo fine the first time, but the moterboard was faulty so i took it back. Now ive properly cleaned the heatsink and cpu and applied some thermal paste (just a tiny bit applied with a razor blade, looks fine) but when i...
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    Please help or board is going to be returned

    ive put the voltage up to 2.0v now and had the same problem again. Could it be harmful to put the voltage higher? And yeah ive flashed to the latest bios although apparently msi are releasing a newer one soon
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    Please help or board is going to be returned

    i tried memtest86+ v1.65 and it did indeed return an error Tst Pass Failing address Good Bad Err bits Count Chan 7 0 0003a542934 - 933.1MB 3598fb6f 3598fb4f 00000020 1...
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