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Does more watts equal higher volume at all? Can someone explain this please? Thanks.:)

I need a new mic that will be primarily used for Teamspeak/Vent. My current mic which is a headset mic isnt loud enough I have been told and if I enable mic boost in control panel it creates an annoying humming noise. So, I'm wondering should I buy another headset or or get a desktop mic(are...

When my ipod is plugged into my computer itunes cant see it and niether can windows, It says it's charging on the screen so it cant be the cable, I have tried different usb ports aswell. Anyone know how to fix this? Thanks. :) Also...sometimes it just like freezes for no reason and to get...

How safe are windows based BIOS flash ulitities? I dont have a floppy drive so this is my only option, is windows based flash safe to use. Are there any precautions i should take? The reason I want to flash my bios is cool and quiet doesnt work and other problems. Thanks:)

Can someone recomend me some software to test memory bandwidth please? Thanks.:)

How much difference does dual channel realy make? is 2gb in dual channel all that much faster than 2gb in single channel? Thanks:)

Nvm fixed it :) /delete

Is 1.5gb enough memory to turn off file paging? or am I better off getting another 512 stick? 1.5gb is pretty smooth for me. Thanks:)

Can you run dual channel with512mb? 1x1gb and 2x512mb sticks?(total 2gb) Also for dual channel do you have to enable it in the bios or anything? Thanks:D EDIT: also do memory modules have to be the same size to run in dual channel?(1x1gb and 1x512)

Do online virus scanners remove viruses or just find them? Just curious. Thanks:)

Im thinking about buying an 2x 4200+ and was curious what kind of hsf does a retail x2 4200+ come with? does it come with one of those heatpipe coolers or the normal ones that amd give with thier single core cpu's If it isnt a heatpipe one will I be able to just use the heatsink my 3200+ uses...

Im stumped on this one, I cant seem to get this cpu to run much higher than 2.5ghz. I've tried lowering the htt multiple ,loosening timings, adding more voltage ect. Im thinking it may be this cheap board i've got( do am2 mother boards have fsb limits like intel boards or do they not considering...

Can you do dual monitors with agp cards? like one monitor running off the motherboards integrated video and another monitor running off the agp card, will it work as long as the motherboard supports it? Also can you run dual monitors while using windows 2000? Thanks.

Is there much real world performance difference between 1t and 2t coomand rate?

I have a problem, I cant even overclock my fsb by 1 mhz without my screen going so fuzzy I cant even navigate through the BIOS, the fuzzyness only occurs after the first reboot after the oc I haved locked my pic and pcie frequencies so I dont know what might be the problem, I am rock stable...

Can anyone tell me how to remove scratches from case windows? the case I brought a couple of weeks ago already has a couple of scratches on it and I want to know is there any simple way to remove them? Thanks:)

Is there any am2 clock generators? I dont think clockgen works for am2 because no am2 motherboards are listed in the supported list(I want to see how high I can get my proc). Thanks:)

Ok when I try to overclock my machine mentioned in sig it is fine for a while and rock stable but after I reboot it a cuople of times my screen goes realy fuzzy and stuff and I cant see anything and often I see alot of wierd colours does this sound like a faulty pci lock? this only happens when...

What software can I use for memory stability in windows?Will the blend test in prime95 be ok or is there something especialy made for this. Thanks.:)

could having a x16 card in x8 mobo making screen fuzzy because with my 7600gs my monitor is so fuzzy you cant see it and all you can see is fuzzyness and wierd colours could this be the problem because iv read that it shouldnt matter, do I have enable something in the bios or something?

Where do I download drivers for onboard video? my motherboard has geforce 6100, Do I just dl the drivers for the geforce cards from the nvidia site or the mobo manufacturers site? Thanks:)

Is my new video card dead? When using onboard video the picture is fine but with my 7600gs the scren is all fuzzy(i dont think it is a driver issue because it is fuzzy before windows starts)It is just all fuzzy and wierd colours, my case is well ventilated also,so is my video card dead? Also...

Why does my computer "lag" when draging windows? when I drag a window on the machine in my sig(this is with onboard video because my 7600gs into working very well(fuzzy and quere colours when using it) could someone help me figure out whats the problem, Th:) anks EDIT:playing 3d pinball is...

Ok so I build the rig in my sig and I turn on the computer and its ine the first half of windows install flys past then it reboots like its meant to then when it turns on its all fuzzy and has wierd colours, Im thinkin it may be the video card but I hope it isnt because its all new, nothing...

On this new build when I plug in the 20pin and the 4pin connector and try turn on the computerthe fans spin for a second then everything just turns off, but when im nor using th 4 pin connector(just the 20pin connector plugged in it powers up fine BUT I get no picture on my monitor)Can anyone...

:confused: :confused: With this new build my monitor wont work, its not the monitor itself because it works perfectly on my other 2 computers, ive tried taking everything out of the case and setting it up on my wooden desk and the motherboards cardboard box iv tried using the vga plug from my...

ok so im having trouble getting my monitor to play nicely with my new machine I built today(specs in sig) my monitor just doesnt work with my rig it jus stays in power saving mode an anyway im running out of options iv done more or less everyhing I can think of and I was wondering maybe the cpu...

I cant get any picture on my monitor with new build, no picture at all, ive tried the monitor on another computer so that cant be the problem ,ive taken the motherboard out of the case and set it on a cardboard box and it still doesnt work could there be something wrong with my motherboard?iv...

I cannot get my monitor to work on my new system(in sig)it turns on and everything but I dont get any picture when using the vga connector on the motherboard or on thwe one on my video card,also the only way I can turn it on is with the switch on the psu and the on button doesnt work niether...

;) ;) My new system(in sig) wont boot, it wont even get power,the motherboard board doesnt have a led so I dont know if it is recieving power or not I think it is because the power switch plug isnt in the right place but the POS manual doesnt give any info on this, Could someone please tell me...

Should I leave the foam stuff that came under my motherboard on? Im gona set up my computer with the motherboard on top of its cardboard box that it came in(just to test that everything works properly)while im doing this should I keep the foam that it was packaged on or should I take it off and...

Is it possible to make your own antistatic wrist strap? like out of aluminium foil or something? What if I made a wristband out of aluminium foil and and making like a rope out of aluminium foil and attaching it to the bottom of my case while installing my components im guessing it will...

I will be building my first ever system in a couple days(iv owned computers this is just the first im building myself)and im wondering what is the proper way to install components(to avoid static damage)I dont have an antistatic wrist strap and there is no where that I know of that sells them(I...

How much ram are you using with vista rigs?and how is it running(slow,fast,choppy ect) Thanks.

What is the most accurate cpu temp monitoring software? Thanks:)

What is the difference between pcie 8x and 16x,is there muchperformance decrease when using 8x or does it just stress the chipset more? Thanks:)

If I buy a retail processor will I get a sticker? with it,you know one of those stickers that you stick on the side of your case,im just curious lol.(they are pretty small less than a cubic inch in size). Thanks;)

Will AMD's next achitecture work on am2 boards,also when wil they be releasing the new architecture. Thanks.

my Ipod Nano stock earphones dont sound to good,if I buy some better earphones for it will it sound better or are the earpones not the cause of this and the ipod is the weak link? Thanks.

How much clock increase could I get with am2 at stock v core? I know it depends on the chip but how high do you think I could get wih stock volts(motherboard im looking at=limited v core options) Thanks:)