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Forum: Microsoft Office 5 Hours Ago
Replies: 14
Views: 3,123
Posted By theveterans
I also suggest that you update your office 2013...

I also suggest that you update your office 2013 suite. Microsoft releases bug fixes and performance improvements with Office 2013 every month. Currently, I have this version below:

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Forum: Performance & Maintenance 4 Days Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 314
Posted By theveterans
You're using the Intel HD 4000 graphics instead...

You're using the Intel HD 4000 graphics instead of the 650M while running games. You can try forcing a game to run on the Nvidia by following the screenshot below:

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Forum: Performance & Maintenance 4 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 350
Posted By theveterans
You mentioned that the CPU is maxed out during...

You mentioned that the CPU is maxed out during Facebook games. Therefore, it's most likely CPU limited. You can get a Nvidia GeForce GT 630 which is a pretty good budget card to assign some...
Forum: News 4 Days Ago
Replies: 18
Views: 695
Posted By theveterans
We'll see when a review shows up. Hopefully, we...

We'll see when a review shows up. Hopefully, we don't need fancy cooling for this chip, and I'd be really impressed if this chip at its base frequency of 4.7 GHz can be stressed 24/7 on a stock AM3+...
Forum: News 5 Days Ago
Replies: 18
Views: 695
Posted By theveterans
They probably meant 32 nm process like...

They probably meant 32 nm process like bobafetthotmail wrote. The CPU is definitely x86-64 not x86 only. Anyways, it would be absurd if AMD's CPU can only support 32-bit Operating Systems.
Forum: Installation & Setup 5 Days Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 287
Posted By theveterans
Based on what I read on link #2, only the server...

Based on what I read on link #2, only the server version of Windows 8 supports formatting to ReFS file system so I think you must use Windows Server 2012 as a file server instead of 8 or Blue. Also,...
Forum: News 5 Days Ago
Replies: 18
Views: 695
Posted By theveterans
Just hope the new FX-9590 at stock speed is...

Just hope the new FX-9590 at stock speed is faster or at least on the level of an i5 4670K at 4.0 GHz speeds, and the price is around ~ $ 189.99. This would definitely attract consumers and make...
Forum: Chillout Room 6 Days Ago
Replies: 41
Views: 635
Posted By theveterans
Here's my first try, but I normally type a lot...

Here's my first try, but I normally type a lot slower than this (~35 WPM).
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Forum: Performance & Maintenance 1 Week Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 354
Posted By theveterans
80 degrees is just right for gaming on laptops....

80 degrees is just right for gaming on laptops. I'd start worrying if the temps are in the mid 90s.
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 1 Week Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 354
Posted By theveterans
Try resetting your power plan to defaults by...

Try resetting your power plan to defaults by following this: http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/950-power-plan-restore-default-settings.html Then set your power plan to "High Performance" and see...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 1 Week Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 200
Posted By theveterans
Give it time to reinitialize and after at least...

Give it time to reinitialize and after at least 10 reboots, the boot time should be very close to the "before the update" scenario.
Forum: Security News 1 Week Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 200
Posted By theveterans
That would be bad for people who use hands free...

That would be bad for people who use hands free bluetooth headsets such as myself. Thanks for the article as well.
Forum: Gaming 1 Week Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 366
Posted By theveterans
Try checking your CPU and GPU with HWMonitor ...

Try checking your CPU and GPU with HWMonitor (http://www.cpuid.com/softwares/hwmonitor.html)from CPUID. If the CPU and GPU both reach more than 85 °C, it's very likely that they're throttling to...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 1 Week Ago
Replies: 733
Views: 14,446
Posted By theveterans
Oh, just right click on the "AMD SATA Controller"...

Oh, just right click on the "AMD SATA Controller" and click properties. Then go to "driver' tab and select rollback. It should bring it back to the MSAHCI and test your WEI again. Hope this works :)
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 1 Week Ago
Replies: 733
Views: 14,446
Posted By theveterans
I know that mine is Intel Mobo, but it should...

I know that mine is Intel Mobo, but it should still apply to the AMD system too.

On the device manager, click the "IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers" drop down menu
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The on the device...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 1 Week Ago
Replies: 733
Views: 14,446
Posted By theveterans
Have you tried running using standard MS AHCI...

Have you tried running using standard MS AHCI drivers? Did the WEI change with the generic MS AHCI drivers?

Speed wise, SSD should be way faster and heavy programs should launch several times...
Forum: News 1 Week Ago
Replies: 1,221
Views: 44,797
Posted By theveterans
Making Windows 8 Better - NYTimes.com...

Making Windows 8 Better - NYTimes.com (http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/06/06/making-windows-8-better/)[/QUOTE]

I definitely agree with that quote. He should be with the MS developer crew.
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 231
Posted By theveterans
You can start making your performance improve by...

You can start making your performance improve by following this: http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/11728-optimize-windows-7-a.html
Also, by following the tutorial, you HDD will surely be less...
Forum: News 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 1,221
Views: 44,797
Posted By theveterans
That's very true. On one of the desktops with...

That's very true. On one of the desktops with Pentium 4 Northwood processor, SoundMAX integrated audio drivers won't even run on Vista 32-bit but worked flawlessly on 7. In addition, Dell wireless...
Forum: General Discussion 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 38
Views: 1,204
Posted By theveterans
Love that Lexus LFA. Its engine engineering and...

Love that Lexus LFA. Its engine engineering and acoustics are amazing just like 7. Windows 8 is out of this world lol.
Forum: General Discussion 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 38
Views: 1,204
Posted By theveterans
People can choose to upgrade whenever they want....

People can choose to upgrade whenever they want. I'm just saying that it's good for MS to support their OS for more than a decade, but making the support for old OSes perpetually could cause a slow...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 1,995
Sticky: ReBoot Time
Views: 281,587
Posted By theveterans
This might be true for desktops, but for many...

This might be true for desktops, but for many laptops, some programs are necessary to be started right after windows boots like programs that manage special buttons in some laptops such as the...
Forum: General Discussion 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 38
Views: 1,204
Posted By theveterans
That would stop PC technology from improving...

That would stop PC technology from improving since if XP is supported perpetually, many enterprise and budget conscious people won't even bother upgrading to the latest version, and therefore missing...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 1,995
Sticky: ReBoot Time
Views: 281,587
Posted By theveterans
That's excellent from an HDD. Congrats :thumbsup:

That's excellent from an HDD. Congrats :thumbsup:
Forum: News 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 17
Views: 737
Posted By theveterans
Well, people have been keeping their laptops for...

Well, people have been keeping their laptops for much longer recently while trying a taste of tablet computing which have advantages such as fast access to daily tasks like checking e-mail, Facebook,...
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