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    X58A-UD3R and i7-960 - RAM confusion

    Hoping for clarification abt RAM for the X58A-UD3 and i7 The Gigabyte site says this board will support DDR3 2200/1333/1066/800 MHz memory module and has 6 slots, Dual/3 channel memory architecture. 1. Does this mean I should install memory in sets of 3? eg. 3x2G for 6G total for best...
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    Saitek Eclipse II Media Keys aren't functioning properly

    thanks for the post... I don't have/use i tunes... pity the k/b does not "just work" like it does in XP!
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    Valve games mouse issue

    Yeah running Vista but I am happy to turn off "trails" so all good now
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    Valve games mouse issue

    hey thanks for the idea... it did not work but it reminded me that I set "pointer trails" ON and turning this off seems to have fixed issue.
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    Valve games mouse issue

    I have installed Far Cry via Steam, then uninstalled the Far Cry Demo. Apart from that my system is unchanged.. I have Weather Tracker, Boinc, Kaspersky, Symmtime, all in the taskbar. Last windowas update was a few days back EDIT I have tried ALT+ENETR while in game but in L4D and HL2...
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    Valve games mouse issue

    Hi Ripskin, thanks for the reply. My system was working just fine yesterday and I was able to play HL, then in the evening I started having problems with L4D. I checked other games and it is only affecting Valve games. It does not matter how I start game - within Steam, s/c on desktop...
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    Enermax PSU repair

    The Fairchild SG6520 is a pin for pin and functional replacement for the PS223. Available from Mouser Electronics. Works a tread too.
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    Valve games mouse issue

    All my Valve games have gone flaky in the last day. I start the game and I have no mouse pointer or it flickers on/off and I cannot select menu options, in some cases I cant even use keys to navigate to exit/quit game.. L4D, HL, Hl2 Ep2, Peggle are all affected but Far Cry nad Bio Shoch are...
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    Saitek Eclipse II Media Keys aren't functioning properly

    on the k/b or fixing the issue in Vista... (I have a KVM box and the other system is XP and the Saitek works just fine. )
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    Saitek Eclipse II Media Keys aren't functioning properly

    I dont have winamp or itunes loaded. I use media player and I cant find any such option to enable :confused:
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    Saitek Eclipse II Media Keys aren't functioning properly

    old thread but I tto have this issue. Am I missing something in the thread or is there no solution posted?
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    Enermax PSU repair

    thanks for the tip... I'll try to get a gizmo even just for curiosity now... Are you saying that the enermax PG signal is either not getting high enough or not being generated quickly enough to keep the MoBo enabled? I did note that the PG signal on the Enermax PSU was lower than on the...
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    Enermax PSU repair

    I have installed the new IC and on the bench, the PSU turns on but when installed in the 'old' PC with the GA-K8NF9 it will not power up unless I manually short pin 16 to ground... The weird thing is that the PSU works just fine in my new rig with the GA-EP35DS3R powers on/off as expeced...
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    Enermax PSU repair

    I have finally got some good news on the PSU... The Fairchild SG6520 is a direct replacement for the PS223 so have a couple on order from Mouser elec in the US and should have them in a couple weeks
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    Post your UPS,surge protection, battery backup

    WOW that really is great service :eek:
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