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Forum: General Discussion 05 Nov 2009
Replies: 17
Views: 1,468
Posted By scooterdog
It certainly is a perception thing - the majority...

It certainly is a perception thing - the majority of posts are regarding specific problems, what's great is senior people (senior in experience, not necessarily in age :) ) who often have a very good...
Forum: General Discussion 26 Oct 2009
Replies: 2,203
Views: 132,672
Posted By scooterdog
204 members, 6347 guests!

Howdy everyone!

I signed up a few weeks ago, what a treasure-trove of useful info in both the tutorials and the forums...

Interesting to note how many guests/members are on right now (on the...
Forum: Music, Pictures & Video 26 Oct 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 2,984
Posted By scooterdog
Figuring out WMP 12 - Now Playing and Playlists

In my prior WinXP, I didn't do very much with WMP (frankly didn't listen to much music on the PC).

On the work machine (a Vista laptop) I've enjoyed the Whitecap visualizations - of course in WMP...
Forum: Tutorials 22 Oct 2009
Replies: 97
Views: 300,807
Posted By scooterdog
Many thanks thejackr - I had the exact same...

Many thanks thejackr - I had the exact same problem (WEI of 4.5, greyed out Aero Peek but check-marked) and the registry entry didn't work, but your suggestion actually did!

I may have been some...
Forum: Sound & Audio 22 Oct 2009
Replies: 1
Views: 1,350
Posted By scooterdog
Problem solved

Well I ended up using System Restore - I didn't realize until last night that Win7 has a method by which you can set a restore point (the tutorials on this site are great!) :D

So after doing a...
Forum: Sound & Audio 21 Oct 2009
Replies: 1
Views: 1,350
Posted By scooterdog
WMP 12 lost visualizations

Well it took me a few minutes to figure out how to view visualizations under WMP12 - it isn't intuitive at all (switch to 'Now Playing' and then right-click).

I've loaded WhiteCap 5 Platinum, and...
Forum: Sound & Audio 21 Oct 2009
Replies: 3
Views: 2,383
Posted By scooterdog
Just an idea - have you tried to go into Device...

Just an idea - have you tried to go into Device Manager (Windows-Break for a shortcut) and tried to remove any drivers found under 'Sound Video and Game Controllers'? And then let Windows 7 find the...
Forum: Software 17 Oct 2009
Replies: 110
Views: 111,498
Posted By scooterdog
Just in time - it's annoying to not have a 'smart...

Just in time - it's annoying to not have a 'smart taskbar' in multi-monitor setups. IMO an oversight on MS's part.
Forum: Graphic Cards 12 Oct 2009
Replies: 5
Views: 5,799
Posted By scooterdog
Thanks for the great info, stormy13! I'll pick up...

Thanks for the great info, stormy13! I'll pick up an additional PCI-based Nvidia card and go from there. You saved me a lot of aggravation in trying the HDMI route.
Forum: Graphic Cards 12 Oct 2009
Replies: 5
Views: 5,799
Posted By scooterdog
Thank you for the suggestions, torrentg. I...

Thank you for the suggestions, torrentg. I changed the CMOS display setting (it is the most recent BIOS firmware from Dell for this E510, version A07) from 'Auto' to 'Onboard/PEG' (PCI-E Graphics...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 11 Oct 2009
Replies: 0
Views: 2,132
Posted By scooterdog
Firewire PCI-e card problem - hangs at login

I have one of these PCIe-x1 Firewire cards that I've had for a few years, working fine under XP. Newegg link. (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812186009)

While installing...
Forum: Graphic Cards 11 Oct 2009
Replies: 5
Views: 5,799
Posted By scooterdog
Sapphire Radeon HD 4670 and second VGA card problem

Had a frustrating afternoon trying to get my triple-monitor setup going again; I had WinXP for years with two video cards: a single, simple VGA / PCI card, and a recent Radeon HD 4670 card with two...
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