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  1. Shazak

    Windows XP GMod Mic Cuts out/Drops/static/silence

    Hello there community! I have a severe mic issue that I'm going to try to explain in as much detail as humanly possible so prepare, this could be a LONG post. When I start GMod, the 1st time I try to use my mic people say they can hear me but theres a little static. The 2nd time and after...
  2. M

    Windows 8 Dedicated Video Ram

    I've seriously been searching everywhere on how to increase my dedicated video ram for Battlefield bad company 2 ( I have 32 but need 256) And i can't find it anywhere???? i have 4 GB of ram, i tried the advance restart, nothing in there. Is this even a option?
  3. B

    Windows 7 "out of range" message

    Sometimes when I'm playing various games the screen goes blank and I receive the message, "out of range". I then have to reboot my comp to do anything as the keyboard will not respond to any input. Is this message referencing my hardware's inability to run certain games at hi-res settings? I use...
  4. J

    Windows 8 How do I show the onscreen keyboard in a full screen game?

    I have the game Hoyle Card Games running on a tablet with Windows 8. When the game starts, it opens in a full screen graphical layout and asks for a username, but I don't know how to get the keyboard up to type my name. is there a way to get the keyboard to show while in the game?
  5. O

    Windows 7 AMD GPU/Intel Laptops

    just a simple question, is the Dynamic Switchable Graphics associated with AMD/Intel Laptops flawed? other than the OpenGL thingy ofc. I Played Mass Effect 3 on Max Settings, it runs just fine, but normally when my laptop heats up due to gaming, the game starts startling around, I can hear 1-3...
  6. W

    Windows 7 "Display driver stopped responding and has recovered" error message during Minecraft

    Hello everyone, I've checked out the other threads for similar problems to mine, but I've had no success, and I thought I'd post my problem. I bought Minecraft yesterday for my HP pavilion dv6 laptop (i7 2.2ghz, 8gb ram, ATI Radeon 6770m HD w/ 2gb vram) and to my surprise, the game would crash...
  7. N

    Windows 7 "The Movies" PC Game Crashing When Saving (Windows 7 64-Bit)

    Hello! I recently installed the computer game The Movies (2005) made by Lionhead Studios, and its expansions The Movies: Stunts and Effects (2006) on my Windows 7 Prof. 64-bit computer (I have owned the game for years, and played on my Vista and XP PC earlier). The install was okay, though I...
  8. W

    Windows 7 Troubleshooting Lag and Stuttering in Modern Games on Older Hardware

    I am playing some fairly new games and they keep lagging at parts and jumping/stuttering. My specs: OS: Windows 7 Professional 64 Bit CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E7400 OC to 3.0GHz RAM: 4 GB DDR3 Board: Msi G41 Graphics: MSI R6850 1GB 256Bit Cyclone Power OC Edition Storage: 500GB Western Digital...
  9. D

    Windows 7 Experiencing Sudden FPS Drops in CS 1.6 on Acer 5742G Laptop - Seeking Help

    Hi guys(and girls) I have an acer 5742g laptop config: Intel i5 460m@2.53ghz 4 gb ddr3 ram nvidia geforce gt 420m 1gb I'm running w7 home premium 64-bit Now I only play cs 1.6 and untill recently my fps was steady at 99-100 but now my fps drops to 30-70 without any reason during the game. I've...
  10. W

    Windows 7 Problems with Fable 3 and Dirt 3

    I can't launch Fable 3 or Dirt 3 for some reason. It doesn't give me a error or anything when i try to launch them but it just "thinks" for a while and does nothing, but the odd thing is that Fable used to run without any problems whatsoever it just stopped working after i got about half way...
  11. G

    Windows 7 Games won't run in fullscreen mode, shrink to taskbar

    I'm going mad here trying to solve this one. I'm new to Windows 7. I've just installed it 3 weeks ago, and I'm still in the process of installing all my software and small mini-games (shooters, arkanoid-type stuff, bejeweled, etc). I've had virtually no trouble getting my applications to run...
  12. C

    Windows 7 Call of Duty black ops BSOD

    Hello, received this BSOD while changing settings in black ops. BCCode: 3b BCP1: 00000000C0000005 BCP2: FFFFF80002DCE80C BCP3: FFFFF880097C3F70 BCP4: 0000000000000000 OS Version: 6_1_7600 Service Pack: 0_0 Product: 256_1 Files that help describe the problem...
  13. D

    Windows 7 Windows 7 World of Warcraft issues.

    I recently upgraded to Windows 7 and my fps is terrible, to the point of not being able to play, in or out of major cities. Currently i am running the lowest resolution and settings and it seems to not really change anything (except minimally; 2-3 fps faster than my previous settings that ive...
  14. V

    Windows 7 Editing .ini files

    Having a problem with an .ini file. I installed the game baldur's gate 2 and messed up adding some mods to the game. So I did a full uninstall.. reinstalled and got all the mods working. I went to the baldur.ini file to add in the Debug Mode for cheats. But it doesn't take. In fact doing...
  15. B

    Windows 7 phys x and nvidia 3d vsion problems

    hello, i recently installed a nvidia 9800 gt card for physx to work alongside my gtx 480 card. the install went fine and my FPS performance in batman arkham asylum and mafia 2 demo with physx turned high has noticeably improved. after the install the ability to turn on stereo 3d in the...
  16. W

    Windows 7 Crash log help

    Hey everyone. I've been having a problem lately where any game that runs on steam crashes after about 10 minutes or so. I've been through all the troubleshooting guides steam has to offer, contacted their support people (who don't seem to care.), and combed through various forums to try to find...
  17. Highwayman

    Windows 7 ATI game launching tool for custom profiles

    I came across this nice little customable launcher app for games, while I realise Catalyst has a basic game profile system, this app seem to do the job a whole lot better...and its free. One of the main features I like is that you can assign how many CPU cores to dedicate, task priority, as well...
  18. Grub

    Windows 7 Strange user profile issue, I'm stumped.

    Hey all, I've been looking around the forums for a while for a similar thread and couldn't find one so i thought i'd just post it. So. I am currently playing a game (ArmA 2) that has real issues with allowing a profile change. When you first install the game it just grabs the Users...
  19. M

    Windows 7 Windows 7 plays games fine, except huge lag in sandbox and open world games

    Hey everyone, I just got a new really nice PC for gaming. I first noticed the problem when i started playing Prototype. The game's graphics run completely fine, but every 30 seconds or so the game will freeze and then play again. I figured it was the graphics so it turned it completely down. and...
  20. S

    Windows 7 Fallout 3 (V 1.7) crashes when I try to start a new game.

    Here's my system specs ------------------------- Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T6400 @ 2.00GHZ 2.00 GHZ Installed memory(RAM) 3.00 GB Windows 7 Ultimate (32-bit) -------------------------- Here's the dxdiag ---------------------------- ------------------ System Information...
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