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KG7 Voltage question

Deviant
Hello! I'd like to increase Core Voltage on Abit KG7 more than 1. 85 for Thunderbird. . . But the maximum value in BIOS is 1. 85. Is this possible ? Thanks and regards. D. .
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Flight Simulator 2000 startup problems

Fenris
Hello, I have a question belonging to FS2000. . i got it in the last days and i wanted to play it so I instaled it on my system. After the installation finished i wanted to start the game but there came the error that FS2000.
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Suggestions needed, please!

ahearnb
Hi guys, I need some suggestions on what I should do and the stuff I should buy. What I have now. . . MS - 6167 (ATX IR1 Mainboard) motherboard AMD Athlon 500 mhz processor 256 MB PC133 RAM Nvidia Riva TNT2 Video Card Soundblaster Live! X-gamer 5.
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Intel Pro DSL 2100 HELP!!!

pr-man
Ok I am trying to get this modem to work with my ADSL provider under Win2k. The only drivers I can find are on qwest's site but they dont help me because qwest is not my ISP. Any ideas or links?.
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Dxr3 in WinXP

Exorcist
Has anyone had any luck getting the Dxr3 to work in WinXP? I tried the Win2k drivers, mainly because I don't have anything else - and the player starts up. But when I try to run a DVD, it just hangs and won't do anything? Is there something I can try? - or is it a case of waiting for Creative to get XP drivers out? ...
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Gamepad and Direct X???

biohazard
well if u seen my last post about the harddrive problem. . which i figured out. . this problem i think is from that. i used the hardware for my new harddrive to ghost copy my other drive to new one,and now im having problems with my microsoft sidewinder gamepad.
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Keyboard Error????

Seducer
Guys. . . im having problem wid my keyboard. I dont know why this happen. maybe you can give me hints. . my keyboard just lockup, I dont know why, it seems that my keyboard was unplug, all the LED will not lit when i check the cable, all seems perfect, i tried to unplug and plugin, still not functioning.
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Dxr3 Help Please !!

DeathWind
Hi there. . . I really need help. . . I just bought EP1 DVD. . and I can't watch it !! First, I installed the Win2k Creative Beta drivers. . . . Worked perfectly. . but I've got no sound !! All my mp3, win sounds etc.
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2nd harddrive problems plz help!!

biohazard
hi guys,im new to the forum. but have been reading it last few days and gained some useful things,now. . . i REALLY need ur help. . i bought a new drive today WD 40 gig. . and am going to use my maxtor 13 gig to store stuff on and to take it out to transfer stuff from work to home.
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ATI TV Wonder + Win2k = Sick game of russian roulette

OblivionSHO
Has anybody installed the ATI Multimeda Center v. 7. 1 TW03? What luck have you had with it? Personally, I haven't had anything but weird problems with it. It seems that when I first install the software, the sound works fine, but when I close the software and open it back up, I can't get the sound to work for the ...
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32 bit PCMCIA cards

mchila
Is there a way to run 32 bit network cards in older laptops that only support 16 bit? Someone mentioned that there is a bios setting I could change which may allow this. Thanks. . . .
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IRQ Problems with GeFORCE 2 MX...HELP!!!

Don Hewler
Hello, My GeForce 2 MX is on IRQ 3. My ACPI IRQ HOLDER FOR PCI IRQ STEERING is also on IRQ 3. This is causing major conflicts. Does anybody know how to fix this, so that the Geforce is by itself?. Thanks for your help.
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O.K...o.K..Does Gilde, D3D and OpenGL work with Voodoo5 in O

Andy_7676
I'm confused, I see all these posts saying it will work or it wont work. . . Has anyone actually gotten Glide, D3D and OpenGL to work with their Voodoo5 5500 under the final build of XP (2600)? If so, where can I get information of getting it to work? Please only persons who own a Voodoo5 and are using the latest X ...
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UDMA on XP !!

TYiO
Hi , I have a WD 20 Gb 7200RPM ATA100 and I can't set it to UDMA 5. XP(build 2505) set it to dma 2 which is much slower. . . Why is that and how can I fix that? Thanks BYE.
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My Windows XP doesn't shut down...

Dompan
Hello there! I have Windows XP Final, and every time I want to shut down windows it restarts instead. . . Please help me. . . //Dominik Thank's for the help. . . It started to work after I had uninstalled Direct Cd.
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SoundBlaster Live! & Win2kPro

furchtlos
I recently upgraded my OS to Win2kPro and ever since I get no sound from my from two speakers. I've got a SoundBlaster Live! card with Cambridge SoundWorks FPS 2000 Digital speakers. Creative's tech support has been of very little help (of course), anyone have any ideas?.
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