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I have Logitech Z-5300e 5.1 speakers, which are analog only with no hardware decoding for THX, Dolby, or whatever else. Does this mean these speakers when hooked up to my desktop computer (which has onboard 7.1 soundcard) cannot create true surround sound for movies? I definitely hear...

My setup: Q6600 G0 stepping, stock Scythe Ninja Revision B heatsink with stock fan Thermal paste included with Scythe Ninja Antec 900 with stock fans Noctua 800 RPM fan Western Digital SE16 Caviar 500gb AAKS Hard Drive x2 MSI Nvidia 8600 GTS heatpipe version gfx card Gigabyte P35C mobo...

I've been having a debate in my other thread about the definition of an HTPC vs. the definition of a PC that has a tuner card/software/tweaked codecs. Basically, I will be claiming here: 1. A general PC with tuner card/software/codecs/tweaks is an HTPC. An HTPC does NOT have to be dedicated in...

Hey guys, sorry for the newbie question. I've tried reading the sticky hear, but it's too much and most of the links don't work anymore. My question is what do I need to set up my first HTPC? I know it's basically a computer, but then, what makes it different than normal computers? What...

I recently bought these: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820148069 Supposedly PC2-8500. I got them at a really cheap price ($95 after rebate) When I got my memory, the box was also labelled PC2-8500. However, when I load CPU-Z Version 1.40 and check the SPD tab it...

I'm trying to research some particular monitors, but it seems like the search feature disappeared. What happened?

What is the BenQ FP241W/WZ/VZ overscan problem? I've looked in the super threads, but can't find the answer. It's like looking for a needle in a haystack even with the search function. I've asked this question multiple times too in those threads, but they seem to get lost and go unanswered...

I just picked up a Samsung 226BW A panel yesterday, and I noticed that on many sites that have a large block of a solid color, there is some sort of problem. For example, my YouTube account profile has a mostly dark blue background. When my monitor displays it, you can occasionally see it...