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    Klipsch Promedia 5.1 Ultra's Dieing. What next?

    I've heard about the amp in the Klipsch Promedia 5.1 Ultra's going bad all of the time. I haven't used them since I've been in an apartment. So I was surprised when certain channels started getting quiet. I've had them hooked up directly to my Sound Blaster X-fi Titanium Fatal1ty Pro, and I...
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    Cannot Refresh Game Servers after Win7 install.

    The title says it all. I formatted and this is the first time I've not been able to refresh master server lists from any of my games. I can connect to servers just fine though. I've tried a few different drivers for the Marvell 88E8056 on board network but its a no go. Could this be an ISP...
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    Game load pauses and AHCI?

    I recently put together a new system. Intel i7 920 stock clock untill I get my new case. Asus p6t deluxe v2 6gb Corsair Dominator 7-7-7-20 DDR3 1600 Asus ATI 5870 X-fi Titanium PCIe Windows 7 Pro x64 1x 60gb OCZ- Agility SSD 2x 640gb WD Caviar Blacks At the momement I have the 60gb OCZ...
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    X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty in Asus P6T Deluxe V2?

    Simple question. Will it fit in the top PCIe x1 slot on the P6T Deluxe V2 or will the NB heatsink get in the way of the X-Fi Titanium Fatal1ty?
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    CCC Color Correction Curve!

    I've just moved from an 8800GTX to an ATI 5870. I think I have everything setup in the CCC except one thing is bothering me. The color correction curve graph does not have points on it that allow me to adjust it myself. I absolutely need that graph so I can move the bottom left point up...
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    Westinghouse 37inch W3 and Nvidia Control Panel (Vista)

    I just installed Windows Vista 64 and I noticed that in the nvidia drivers for my 8800 GTX .... under Adjust Desktop color settings THERE IS NO GRAPH like there was in XP. Based on some post I read long ago I need that graph to adjust the brightness/contrast etc so I don't lose as much visual...
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    A few questions on New E8400 Build

    I'm currently using an old Opteron 165 Dual Core S939. 2.2ghz oc'd to 2.8 . It has been the best CPU i've ever owned, Stable for a long while but i'm ready to upgrade. I will be keeping my 8800 GTX, X-Fi XM, WD Raptor 74gb, WD Raptor 150gb, Seagate Barracuda 200gb Sata 7200rpm, DVD / DVD...
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    Is it almost time for a new build?

    My current PC consists of: (Breif Description) Dual Core AMD Opteron 165. Socket 939. from 2.2ghz to 2.7ghz. 300x9 DFI Lan Party Ultra SLI-DR Expert s939 Mobo 2gb of G.Skill HZ DDR DRAM Frequency 225.1 eVGA Geforce 8800GTX 74gb WD Raptor and 150gb WD Raptor. 200gb Seagate SATA...
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    External Decoder Question

    I was going to get a Creative Decoder DDTS-100 since I saw my friend had one a year and a half ago on his Westy 37W1. It appears though that the Creative Decoder DDTS-100 has disappeard off the face of the earth. Anyone know of any other external DD Decoders so I can have my PC speakers...
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    LG 204WT vs Samsung 226bw

    I have had an LG204wt since they came out. It seems I can't help but switch monitors once a year though. The LG204WT has been good to me for the short period of time that i've owned it. When I brought the monitor home the only thing that bothered me about it was the antiglare coat it seems...
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    Samsung 206bw, what's comparable?

    Friend was looking to buy the Samsung 206bw but was wondering what other 20in Widescreen LCD monitor was comparable with HDCP. He said a friend told him about an Acer that has the same panel. Which Acer is that and what are your views on it VS the Samsung?
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    Deathadder On The Fly

    I knew this would be a problem when I bought the mouse but. Since there are noth a 6th and 7th right side button theres no good place to put the On the Fly sensitivity. I was looking for a way to put on the fly sens to a keyboard key but I do not see it. If I can't do that i'd at least like...
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    WD Raptor . Power?

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    Audigy 2 zs Creative Startup?

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    Pick an 8800GTX

    Of the 8800GTX's on newegg, which $600 one would you pick. I haven't been able to read up on each one.
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    Purchased DT770, compare to my HD570..

    Wow, these DT770's are not anything I expected. Compared to my HD570's ... The DT770's make it sound like i'm listening through a clock radio while the HD570's = the car stereo.... I can't belive I just blew 180 on headphones that can't touch my Senns.
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    Mitsu 2070SB Pot Adjustment. Help

    Does anyone have any info on how to adjust the pots on this monitor. I can see two holes on the left side of the monitor and inside two more lil holes with what appears to be adjustment screws that require a flathead screw driver. I need to know how to adjust these without killing my self ;) .
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    Beyer DT770, resistance to much?

    I just purchased beyer DT770's after reading a lil about them. I bought them from the first place I found them priced decently. http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?A=details&kw=BEDT770&is=REG&Q=&O=productlist&sku=313910 They are 250ohms. I was reading and found out that there are...
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    Moving from HD570 to ?? Help

    I've never owned more comfortable headphones than my HD570's. So giving them up is tough but i'm looking for something better. At the moment I just have my HD570's going into my klipsch Promedia 5.1 ultra's headphone jack and into the Creative X-Fi. I am sticking with the sound card but...
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    Win2k Mup.sys and USB

    My computer sometimes hangs randomly at the Win2k Loading screen and when it doesn't hang forever it just takes awhile to get past a certain point. I cringe everytime it gets to that point. When booting into safemode that point it sometimes freezes at but always takes forever on is Mup.sys...
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    P180 and OCZ520W, Cooling?

    I have an antec P180 with an OCZ 520w. The thing is so big I have to take out the lower 120x38mm fan to fit the PSU in. Then the cables have to run across where that fan is then up. Well now I lack any cooling of the hard drives and now shotty case cooling. What do you recommend I do. (no I...
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    DP2070SB to ATIx850XT Cables?

    Do I need a VGA to DVI-D or DVI-I cable. Something like http://www.chumbo.com/info.aspx?id=212503&ptr=fg that? Or just recommend me a cable because after messing with every setting on this monitor it still seems blurry and dull.
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    X-FI XM Win2k Drivers?

    There have been updates for this card for windows XP but Win2k gets screwed? I've been trying to fix my static problems. Looking for some new drivers. The XP drivers 2070004 will not install with 2k. Unless theres some kind of work around i've not read about.
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    DFI Lanpart UT NF4 SLI-DR Expert? Voltage/Temp monitor.

    What ITE smart guardian version do I need to get for this mobo. If thers something else that works that would be great too. I'm on win2k.
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    Antec P180, OCZPS520, and temps.

    Well I put together my new setup. Antec P180, OCZPS520, Opteron 165 Dual Core, DFI LanParty UT SLI-DR Expert, GSkill 2x1gb, kept old 74gb WD Raptor, 200gb Seagate SATA, 80gb WD IDE 7200, X-FI XM, and X850 XT. Anyways. With the OCZ Powerstream 520 installed on this case you cannot...
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    AS5 Applying on DualCore

    http://www.arcticsilver.com/arctic_silver_instructions.htm Will that same method be good enough for a dual core opteron. Dunno how big the core is..
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    Thermalright, which one?

    Need to purchase a heatsink. Which one do you think cools the best? SI-120 XP-120 XP-90c this 90 being of course the copper one. BTW this is for an Opteron 165 in a DFI Lanparty UT SLI-DR Expert.
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    X-FI / X850 on Same IRQ

    I've been having problems with my Creative X-Fi it seems. I get static quite a bit in some games and i've been having alot of trouble figuring it out. Well I checked my IRQ settings and both the Sapphire X850 XT and Creative X-Fi are on IRQ 18. I'm not sure but I think this may be causing the...
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    X-Fi Issues.

    Well, setting your speaker settings to headphones in the creative console makes everything sound horribly muffled. Headphone-cmss is great for positional audio but I refuse to use it because it requires headphone mode to be selected. If the 2 speaker cmss did the same thing that would be...
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    X-Fi Sound Problem

    I went out and picked up an X-Fi today and I quickly checked out some music in 5.1. I then fired up a game of BF2. I set my settings on Creative X-Fi , Very High Quality. Everything seemed to sound alright. I had the crystalizer enabled and cmss disabled. I then went and put it on headphone...
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    21in. CRT Good Buy?

    http://www.c-source.com/ttechnote.asp?part_no=414414&src=PW Is that Samsung 21in. Monitor a good buy. How does it compare to other 21 or 22in. CRT's in that price range. Is there a better choice for a large CRT? (besides Viewsonic, I had about 3 horrible experiences with them)
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    Desktop Mic BOO, What else?

    I get far to many complaints while using this cheap desktop Mic. The problem is, I do not want to have to buy a headset just to have a good mic. I'm not going to give up my Senn HD570's because my mic sounds bad. My question is, where can I find a good microphone that isn't really a...
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    Senn HD570, What's next?

    Years back I had Plantronics audio .90's and they sounded good and had a great mic. Unfortunetly I went through like 3 or 4 pairs of em because the cord always messed up. I eventually bought some Sennheiser HD 570's and just got a cheap desktop mic. But I get alot of complaints about the...
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    Headphones w / MiC .. (Headset) ?

    Years back I had Plantronics audio .90's and they sounded great and had a great mic. Unfortunetly I went through like 3 or 4 pairs of em because the cord always messed up. I eventually bought some Sennheiser HD 570's and just got a cheap desktop mic. But I get alot of complaints about it...
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    Klipsch Promedia 5.1 Ultra's muffled?

    I just got some Klipsch Promedia 5.1 Ultra's and they sound absolutely horrid. I just switched to these from some Logitech z-560's. These Klipsch sound rather muffled and horrible. I checked the wiring. It's hooked up properly. Negative is not switched around on any of the speakers or anything...
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    5.1 / Surround Audio Test Files?

    Any cool 5.1 or just plain surround sound audio test files around? Some neat stuff? Just got some klipsch 5.1 promedia ultra's. I must say, they sound like muffled pieces of crap compared to my old Logitech z-560's. I dont' know why.
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    Friends new PC Build

    Friends building a new PC and we were trying to figure out what he wants. Right now I was deciding on this: MSI Neo4 Platinum , or DFI ultra - non sli NF4 Mobo. 3500+ Winchester A64 s939 1gb of memory that could OC ok, Nothing extreme, but at a good price. X800 XL with external...
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    MSI Neo4 Platinum Ultra

    I have this board and a Seagate 200gb SATA with NCQ . And a WD 74gb Raptor 10krpm SATA . What controller should I have them on. What sata port # on the mobo should I have em in?
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    WD74 Raptor Slow?

    I built a new system about a month ago. Of course it seems slower and slower the more I put on my 74gb Raptor. Anyways, I was playing wow at my friends house and hes loading crap a shit ton faster that I am. Hes on some old WD ATA 100 40gb, 1gb of pc2100 ddr shit ram, Athlon XP 2000+ , and...
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