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The hiss tag on WindowsForum.com covers user reports of high-pitched hissing noises from computer hardware, particularly from USB ports and during graphically intensive gaming. Discussions include potential causes such as power delivery issues, overheating, and driver conflicts, with users seeking troubleshooting steps to identify and resolve the noise. While some threads involve Windows 7 systems, the tag primarily focuses on hardware-related hissing problems rather than software or updates.
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    Hiss from usb ports

    I get a high pitched hiss from the computer upon entry of certain usb slots with usb memory chips. I have never seen this phenomena in previous computers, is there any kind of manipulation available of the power/current of these usb or pci devices which might possibly affect their pitch?
    • anotherwindowsuser
    • Thread
    • audio issues computer sound current control high pitched hiss memory chips pci power management usb
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General Computing
  2. Brianpilotdude

    Windows 7 Need AMD Crossfire help!

    Hey Guys, I have 2 HIS Radeon HD6790 GPUs and I would like to run crossfire. The problem I am running into is my motherboard's (Asus Sabertooth X58) PCI Express slots are to close together and because of the cooling, the top card runs WAY to hot. My other problem is when I crossfire the cards...
    • Brianpilotdude
    • Thread
    • amd antec asus bitcoin cooling crossfire ddr3 gpu hiss intel mining motherboard optimization overheating pci performance power supply radeon setup vengeance
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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    Windows 7 PC hissing/overheating when playing games then BSOD

    Windows 7 Ultimate GTX 580 cosair TX850 ASUS p8z68-V/GEN3 (The bios for this Confuses me!!) i7 2600k (Forgot the name of my heatsink and fan) Its by coolmaster (its a good one) HAF32 So plenty of case fans PC hissing/ CPU overheating When playing games then BSOD. This has been happening on...
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    Windows 7 Creative Audigy 2 5.1 Soundcard - Front right speaker not working

    I updated from XP SP3 to Windows 7 Ultimate, making no changes to hardware/wiring, simply formatting my hard drive and giving it a fresh install of Windows 7. I allowed the updates to find all my drivers, and it found a driver for my sound card. However, no matter how I fiddle with the settings...
    • tegansstuff
    • Thread
    • audigy audio audio issues creative driver issues drivers forum front speaker hardware hiss installation settings sound card speakers troubleshooting update volume windows 7 xp sp3
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Unattend.xml - Set Network Location

    Has anyone built a successful unattend.xml answer file yet using Windows System Image Manager? By successful I mean run all the way through the oobe, installing drivers per machine… I cannot get past the "Set NetworkLocation", it stops here every time. I tried using all three options, and...
    • PCLAB
    • Thread
    • answer file automation configuration customization drivers error help hiss installation network oobe registry setup sysprep system image manager unattended windows windows vista xml
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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