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Assigning specific programs to different GPUs

Hey guys- sorry if this is in the wrong section, I wasn't quite sure... Anyway, I would like to know if it is possible to assign specific applications to one GPU or another. I'm running Windows 7 and...

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Ram Question

Asrock 939NF4G-SATA2 mobo. 4 slots I've been running 2x1GB pc3200 ram made by different manufacturers - crucial and Kingston. I've bought two further sticks of 1 GB crucial Ram (secondhand) Any...

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Computer? Windows? Something else?

OK, I'm not sure if this is hardware or software problem...can't really determine from what I have -- but if it turns out to be software, feel free to move message to appropriate spot. My computer is...

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Screen Freezes and Becomes Pixelated/Fuzzy. Video Card Problem?

Recently, my screen will just freeze and become covered with lines/boxes to the point where you can't tell whats on the screen. This usually happens within minutes of booting up. However, sometimes,...

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NAS hard drive format problem

So, I bought this nice little VANTEC NexStar-FX NAS - single bay, Gigabit, quiet. I installed a 3TB HD in it. The problem: Dang thing doesn't have NTFS as a format option - Just EXT2 or 3, and FAT32....

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Solved: My friends DVD/CD Drive is not being recognized!

Hello all I could use your help with my friends computer.My friend has Vista Basic 32 bit Dell Desktop. Okay she has two CD/DVD drives. The one came with the computer did not burn DVD/Cd's so she...

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UPS failure

Client has a APC Smart-UPS 500VA LCD 100V that appears to have failed. Computer that was plugged into the UPS unit would not start so I removed connections and plugged computer directly into an AC...

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Zotac gtx 660 non ti with xps 8300?

Currently have an xps 8300 with a 460w psu and standard case. Does anyone know if it can support this: http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product...82E16814500270

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Audio problems

Hi, When streaming videos (all online videos/players) I sometimes lose the sound. The sound -disappears when I try to skip ahead in the video and it needs to buffer again. (And it doesn't happen every...

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Best gpu without having to change psu?

Dell xps 8300 custom with a radeon 6450 right now. I need a gpu upgrade but I don't want to change psu. What's the best one I can get? My psu right now is 460w.

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USB Drive with work on it won't show up! *Please help*

hey guys, i've got a 4GB USB Drive here that i can't access. this is the error i keep getting: "The disk you inserted was not readable by this computer." i only have access to one machine so i can't...

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Cannot Detect Any USB Devices to my computer

Hello, I would like to ask a help from all of you,, My computer cannot detect any usb devices that i wanted to use like (USB Keyboard and Mouse and USB barcode Scanner) All of the devices are normally...

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atikmpag.sys BSOD on every Windows 7 Boot

Hey, i started having this problem a day ago. I was playing Dota 2, but suddenly, the display started to stutter and deformed, black stripe in the middle of the screen appeared and idk how to say it,...

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Epson XP 400 - Test Page - Printing Color When Set to Black&White - How Fix?

Epson XP 400 - Test Page - Printing Color - Why? - How Do I Fix. Hello, I was testing out some ink on my Epson XP-400 Printer. http://www.epson.com/cgi-bin/Store/j...sku=C11CC07201 Anyway, I had to...

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USB problem

Hey guys, so after using this tutorial My USB devices randomly stop working, like every 2 minutes it stops working and comes back after 2 seconds. (The Mouse only) and like every 3 hours or so my...

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Problem with recognizing my NGS mouse

Hi I hope someone out there can help me with the following problem that I am having with getting my NGS laptop mouse working again as it seems to be trapped.When I now plug the mouse into my laptop it...

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Dell Laptop Key Board not working

I have a Dell Inspiron N5110 laptop. The key board is having problems. It won't type some of the keys. Some of the keys type other things, ie g keys types g5t and h key does h6y. Then they won't type...

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DVD-CD Drive Works When It Feels Like

Hi! I have a DVD-CD drive that works when it feels like it. Actually, I've switched drives a couple of times, and the problem occurs with whatever drive I use in that computer. I've checked all the...

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WCT

I have a desktop PC that has an IDE hard drive. I want to add another hard drive for storage. Does the additional hard drive also have to be an IDE?

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Solved: GeForce 8800 GT thinks it's a GS?

I'm having a whole bunch of trouble with this.. First off, here's the report:Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Service Pack 3, 32 bit...

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