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Forum: Sound & Audio 03 Dec 2012
Replies: 2
Views: 631
Posted By RetroGamer
Alright, I've been looking for splitters, but...

Alright, I've been looking for splitters, but only found ones that were meant for dual headphones or what not. (Meaning the sound stays stereo after the split) Now that I know the official terms...
Forum: Sound & Audio 02 Dec 2012
Replies: 2
Views: 631
Posted By RetroGamer
Individual speakers for left and right audio (2.1 setup)

I am currently running a triple monitor setup with a widescreen and two 4:3 monitors on either side. each 4:3 monitor has a sound bar attached to it. A sub-woofer is also connected. (Though I don't...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 11 Nov 2012
Replies: 0
Views: 479
Posted By RetroGamer
Best HDD SSD Configuration (2x 120GB SSD 1x 300GB HDD 2x 2TB HDD)

I am trying to figure out the best configuration for all my disk drives. I have two 120GB OCZ Agility 3's (I know they aren't good SSD's but I got them half off) Originally, my OS (Windows 7...
Forum: Virtualization 27 Jul 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 2,326
Posted By RetroGamer
Yeah, that was the problem I had before, I had to...

Yeah, that was the problem I had before, I had to use my laptop as a server and connect to it from another machine. I'd rather have Ubuntu as the host OS instead of Windows 7 because it is faster,...
Forum: Virtualization 21 Jul 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 2,326
Posted By RetroGamer
Non-server virtualization software that supports Intel VT-d?

Does anyone know of a Non server virtualization software that supports Intel's Vt-d, I want to have my host Operating system as Ubuntu/Debian and want to run Windows 7 Ultimate in a VM to run games...
Forum: Drivers 02 Jun 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 3,469
Posted By RetroGamer
Okay, I know it's been 212 days, but today I...

Okay, I know it's been 212 days, but today I decided to attempt the video card install again, and found out that the RAM was actually taking up the resources. I'm running on only 2GB of RAM now...
Forum: Drivers 20 Feb 2012
Replies: 1
Views: 2,495
Posted By RetroGamer
"Visioneer OneTouch 9020 USB" scanner drivers on 64-bit

Trying to install drivers for the Visioneer OneTouch 9020 USB scanner on my 64-bit install of Windows 7 Ultimate. The scanner is from 1999 so it was made for Windows 98 and therefore made with 32-bit...
Forum: Overclocking and Case Mods 20 Nov 2011
Replies: 9
Views: 1,943
Posted By RetroGamer
Cheap cases with lots of expansion? (Not over $150 USD)

Hello, I am currently building a new computer as my current computer, a Vaio VGC-RA820G from 2004 is unable to handle many more upgrades (Nearly maxed out on RAM, doesn't support any newer graphics...
Forum: Drivers 03 Nov 2011
Replies: 21
Views: 3,469
Posted By RetroGamer
Previously I used the Sony provided drivers, then...

Previously I used the Sony provided drivers, then I found that ATI has newer drivers but they are not listed as x300 drivers which is why I couldn't find them before, and yes I did not think the x300...
Forum: Drivers 01 Nov 2011
Replies: 21
Views: 3,469
Posted By RetroGamer
I know it doesn't directly deal with directx and...

I know it doesn't directly deal with directx and yes, the missing driver does affect the DirectX but since I can't install a new driver, I don't get the DirectX support I need when running programs....
Forum: Drivers 01 Nov 2011
Replies: 21
Views: 3,469
Posted By RetroGamer
The Windows XP home on it now is retail, and the...

The Windows XP home on it now is retail, and the Windows 7 Home Premium I have used before on this machine is also retail. (And I don't use Windows 7 on this system anymore because it wastes 1.5GB of...
Forum: Overclocking and Case Mods 01 Nov 2011
Replies: 2
Views: 1,623
Posted By RetroGamer
Stand alone "Storm Guard" option?

I think this fits under "case mods", but if this is the wrong forum, please move it.

If anyone has seen the Cooler Master Scout, you probably know of the "storm guard", a device that takes up one...
Forum: Drivers 01 Nov 2011
Replies: 21
Views: 3,469
Posted By RetroGamer
181811 Here's the screenshot of device...

181811

Here's the screenshot of device manager as it appears when I open it. Notice the error in the system category, which has the error message that there are not enough free resources, but even...
Forum: Drivers 30 Oct 2011
Replies: 21
Views: 3,469
Posted By RetroGamer
It's currently running Windows XP Home SP3 (Not...

It's currently running Windows XP Home SP3 (Not the XP MCE 2005 that originally came with the PC) I'll try and get some screenshots up as soon as I can.

In response to your earlier questions, yes...
Forum: Drivers 29 Oct 2011
Replies: 21
Views: 3,469
Posted By RetroGamer
I've tried the official drivers many times, and...

I've tried the official drivers many times, and they always say they were "successful" installing. The problem here is that for an odd unknown reason, the card doesn't update the drivers...
Forum: Drivers 29 Oct 2011
Replies: 21
Views: 3,469
Posted By RetroGamer
1. Yes, it is a Sony Vaio VGC-RA820G 2. Yes, I...

1. Yes, it is a Sony Vaio VGC-RA820G
2. Yes, I have the old card but it is not currently installed though I can switch it out with the 4350 if need be.

The 4350 works as a "Standard VGA Adapter"...
Forum: Drivers 29 Oct 2011
Replies: 21
Views: 3,469
Posted By RetroGamer
Radeon HD 4350 not reconized by Windows

I have a 32-bit system currently set up, a Sony Vaio VGC-RA820G. My friend recently gave me a Radeon HD 4350 video card to put in it. It has a 3.2GHz Pentium 4 HT and 3GB of RAM. The PSU is 350w...
Forum: Browsers & Mail 25 Aug 2011
Replies: 37
Views: 2,903
Posted By RetroGamer
Firefox is the only browser I go with, haven't...

Firefox is the only browser I go with, haven't found one yet that can beat it (And I've tried many), though if you want really super fast browsing I suggest getting a text based browser like Lynx....
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 20 Aug 2011
Replies: 1
Views: 2,514
Posted By RetroGamer
I got something similar to that once and I had...

I got something similar to that once and I had absolutely no idea what to do. The way I got around it was by restoring the system from a system restore point, which thankfully a program I installed...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 20 Aug 2011
Replies: 9
Views: 32,248
Posted By RetroGamer
Yeah, did that and it showed complete HDD...

Yeah, did that and it showed complete HDD failure, simply sent it to dell and they got it back so quickly! A few days and it was mine again working like new.
Forum: Gaming 11 Jul 2011
Replies: 14
Views: 1,468
Posted By RetroGamer
I hate DRM! Steam is great though because I can...

I hate DRM! Steam is great though because I can download the games on any computer I want. (Just recently got 26 games for the price of one. :D ) And others can still play them if you lend the game...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 11 Jul 2011
Replies: 9
Views: 32,248
Posted By RetroGamer
Yes, the hard drive has failed (why the home...

Yes, the hard drive has failed (why the home premium disc probably didn't see the OS) I am new to the whole different editions of Windows thing. I most commonly use 98SE. Strangely enough, my Ubuntu...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 07 Jul 2011
Replies: 9
Views: 32,248
Posted By RetroGamer
I have tried the F8 trick and it does not bring...

I have tried the F8 trick and it does not bring anything up and simply goes to the error message. My "recovery disc", if you can call it that, really does nothing but attempt to boot the recovery...
Forum: BSOD Help and Support 07 Jul 2011
Replies: 9
Views: 32,248
Posted By RetroGamer
Boot bcd error 0xc00000e9

Sorry if this is in the wrong thread. If it is, please move it to a more proper one, thanks!
Today I went to turn on my laptop and got the following error message on startup:
"File:\boot\BCD ...
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