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Forum: Music, Pictures & Video 03 Dec 2012
Replies: 0
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Posted By search53
MKV runtime length not being shown in folder Detail mode.

I just got done reinstalling Windows 7 Professional 64 bit. Before I did the reinstall, it would display the runtime length of MKV files when I would open a folder in Detail mode. As I recall,...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 21 May 2012
Replies: 282
Views: 47,005
Posted By search53
As near as I've been able to determine, the...

As near as I've been able to determine, the discrete graphics have been included for one reason only: To provide DirectX 11 support. Everything else will be done by the i7's internal graphics. If the...
Forum: Sound & Audio 24 Feb 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 1,130
Posted By search53
Yeah, that seems like a good way to track it...

Yeah, that seems like a good way to track it down. Thanks for the suggestion. I'd hate to think it's a driver that's causing it - I can't remember ever seeing a driver with an applicable option.
Forum: Sound & Audio 24 Feb 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 1,130
Posted By search53
Annoying "open lid" sound.

Before I say anything else, here are the steps I've already taken:

1) I have gone into Control Panel | Sound | Sounds
2) I have highlighted the "Windows Logon" event and selected (None)
3) I...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 06 Feb 2012
Replies: 282
Views: 47,005
Posted By search53
This is what I said at the time.

This is what I said at the time.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 06 Feb 2012
Replies: 282
Views: 47,005
Posted By search53
I believe it is the first video that shows the...

I believe it is the first video that shows the older Catalyst.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 06 Feb 2012
Replies: 282
Views: 47,005
Posted By search53
Earlier in this thread, links to a couple videos...

Earlier in this thread, links to a couple videos were given, and I commented on them. What I noticed is that the exact appearance of Catalyst was different. I don't believe the version numbers were...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 04 Feb 2012
Replies: 282
Views: 47,005
Posted By search53
I didn't watch the video, but the latest version...

I didn't watch the video, but the latest version of Catalyst actually has LESS options than earlier versions. I forget precisely what they are, but one of the options removed does include the exact...
Forum: Network & Sharing 19 Jan 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 768
Posted By search53
Write down exactly what the error says, and post...

Write down exactly what the error says, and post it here. Also... when you said, "it continues to say...", what are you referring to when you say "it" -the phone or the computer?
Forum: Hardware & Devices 09 Jan 2012
Replies: 282
Views: 47,005
Posted By search53
Driver updates won't change BIOS options. There...

Driver updates won't change BIOS options. There is a BIOS update from (roughly) October of last year, but I doubt it changes the graphics options. I think we would have heard about it if it did.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 29 Dec 2011
Replies: 282
Views: 47,005
Posted By search53
No problems here, but then I don't do much...

No problems here, but then I don't do much gaming. I got mine mainly for the 4/8 cores.
Forum: General Discussion 28 Dec 2011
Replies: 3
Views: 1,494
Posted By search53
Yes, it is possible to recover files from almost...

Yes, it is possible to recover files from almost any hard drive, no matter what method you use to wipe it. It does quickly become rather time consuming and requires expensive equipment... but it can...
Forum: General Discussion 26 Dec 2011
Replies: 10
Views: 2,271
Posted By search53
Have you tried renaming it to something...

Have you tried renaming it to something incredibly simple, such as A.mp3
Forum: General Discussion 26 Dec 2011
Replies: 10
Views: 2,271
Posted By search53
Is this an external or an internal drive? An...

Is this an external or an internal drive? An external drive MIGHT have more stringent rules when it comes to length of file name (including the full path name)
Forum: General Discussion 26 Dec 2011
Replies: 10
Views: 2,271
Posted By search53
The limit is much higher than 24 chars. I know...

The limit is much higher than 24 chars. I know for a fact that it can be over 128. Length is not your problem.
Forum: General Discussion 26 Dec 2011
Replies: 8
Views: 925
Posted By search53
Did this problem begin immediately after...

Did this problem begin immediately after installing new RAM? If so, remove it and try booting. I put new RAM in my system, and it took over 5 minutes just to get to the password screen.
Forum: General Discussion 26 Dec 2011
Replies: 10
Views: 2,271
Posted By search53
Chances are that the name you selected had...

Chances are that the name you selected had invalid characters. Stay away from punctuation characters in the filename. Among the characters you cannot use are:

: \ ? / > < *

There probably are...
Forum: General Discussion 26 Dec 2011
Replies: 5
Views: 3,144
Posted By search53
Just a thought.... When you go to run...

Just a thought....

When you go to run Notepad, right click on it and choose the option "Run as administrator." I know it may seem redundant, but sometimes this makes major differences even on an...
Forum: General Discussion 26 Dec 2011
Replies: 11
Views: 911
Posted By search53
Just out of curiosity, how big is the MIG file...

Just out of curiosity, how big is the MIG file likely to be? Not everyone has more than one partition or an external HDD.
Forum: General Discussion 26 Dec 2011
Replies: 11
Views: 911
Posted By search53
Yeah, the type of bug you describe is a rare...

Yeah, the type of bug you describe is a rare occurrence for me - so the "stopgap" solution works well enough.
Forum: General Discussion 26 Dec 2011
Replies: 11
Views: 911
Posted By search53
When I have bizarre things like that happen,...

When I have bizarre things like that happen, here's what I do:

1) Create a new folder
2) Move the entire contents of the old folder into the new folder
3) Delete the old folder
4) Rename the...
Forum: General Discussion 26 Dec 2011
Replies: 2
Views: 791
Posted By search53
You can also try Win 7's XP compatibility mode to...

You can also try Win 7's XP compatibility mode to run the software that isn't compatible with Win 7. This is included with Win 7 Pro and above.
Forum: General Discussion 26 Dec 2011
Replies: 21
Views: 1,576
Posted By search53
How is the OP supposed to download anything...

How is the OP supposed to download anything without internet access??
Forum: General Discussion 21 Dec 2011
Replies: 7
Views: 876
Posted By search53
The information I have on Micro Star is that the...

The information I have on Micro Star is that the key you need to press is the Delete key. If necessary, immediately after turning on the power, hold the Delete key down. If this doesn't get you into...
Forum: General Discussion 21 Dec 2011
Replies: 7
Views: 876
Posted By search53
Or F2 or Del... depending on brand of computer.

Or F2 or Del... depending on brand of computer.
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