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I think I'll just tell him to update the mobo and CPU, I have tried it with nothing connected but sadly nothing, thanks for the help

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Just fixing a Mates computer
The problem is that when I turn it on all fans and lights turn on for about 3 secs then turns straight of again
The comp is an old 939 socket but has new...

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My mate has asked if there is anyway to get his files off his old external drive which doesnt work anymore, when plugging the mini usb the external drive nothing happens there is a red led...

Yeah I installed all chipsets and drivers for the entire Mobo first that is always the first thing I do on a fresh install and then move down the list from the gpu on.

I am plugging the speaker...

I'll try setting the onboard to default, man I hope thats it I can't fit a seperate soundcard the 5770 is massive and has taken up all my slots

Hi Speedy I installed all chipset drivers and the onboard sound drivers
I am trying to just use the good old green 3.5mm jack nothing fancy just a pair of headphones to start with I have also tried...

Yeah I assumed everything was fine as it registered me putting the audio jack in but I'll have a look.
A few people seem to have the same problem but I have not found a fix yet

Ok so I upgraded the HTPC with new MOBO GPU and Cpu

The problem is I can't get any sound out of the new Mobo which funny enough is important with a HTPC

M4A785TD-M-EVO Mobo looked good 8.1...

Yeah I like the tosh from pb but its just a bit pricey I'll see if I can persuade her
I did like the fact that it had a C2d I imagine its a bit power hungry though

Cheers Wratterus I have a look...

Hi a friend asked me to recommend a laptop

The use will mainly be word processing, email and photos but I don't want something underpowered if shes multitasks

I personally would recommend...

Thanks for all the info I do like the look of dvd fab!

And backing up is a must if your kids scratch the disks and thats if u can even find them after they have used them!!!

Cool I'll have a look, I don't have a bddvd rom at the moment, was gonna see how easy it was to back them up and get one from pb for $169+ which I thought was a good deal, but if I can't find...

What is the easiest way for me to copy my bluray movies to my harddrive preferably 1080p .mkv files

I don't have many bluray movies at the moment but wouldnt mind backing a few of the good ones...

Hi fellow Pf1'ers
Does anyone have inside info on when we can order the Ipad? and how much?

I was thinking on getting one from the states, What do you guys think?

Has there alreday been a...

Man I've been busy
I will try the format the usb drive to ntfs tonight but still not sure whats going on with the 1tb drive its got like 120 HD movies on I am not keen to loose

Ok running win 7 64 bit
When I transfer a file say 4gb to my 8gb usb drive it says file to large for destination.
I have tried formatting the drive everything but it still wont frikin work
Now...

Speedy the os is win7/64 and im not sure what u mean by default any speaker I seem to plug in automotically works and registers on my realtek device manager.

Sweep I was excited to get...

Yes, sorry forgot to mention I have plugged this up to my freeview box via Toslink and it works fine so must be a motherboard problem.
An yes I did test the sound before I bought it but was not sure...

A few problems

I bought some second hand z-5500, how loud are these suppose to be, on mine the sub isnt very loud even on full setting.

secondly i hooked these up to my comp via toslink and it...

Cool thanks I will try tonight, I did try and setup a wireless connection in the xp wizard but it says windows xp won't support wireless networking.

Either way i will try the create a folder thing...

Cheers for the reply but could u elaberate a bit

Where do I create the folder?
I do want to be able to access files on the main computer from the htpc

Sorry I am a networking NOOB

I have a htpc running xp and a main computer in another room running windows 7 64bit, can I link these computers?
At the moment the xp machine is running a usb wireless dongle so I can connect to...

Awesome thanks

I'll give it a go I didn't think that vlc or WMP would run a mkv h.264 file at true 1080p playback