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I am currently using an Envy24 PCI audio card, connected via optical SPDIF to an onkyo receiver. My problem is that ALL sound coming from my computer is up to half a second late than the video. Doesnt matter if its hulu, DVD's, or games. I've refreshed to the latest VIA drivers for the...

Hello I just posted in the "forget expensive soundcards" thread about my dismay with the realtek ALC1200 that is found onboard newer ASUS boards. I just upgraded my system, but in the process lost my beloved nVidia Soundstorm that was found on my NFII-Ultra board. The realtek has horrid...

Hello All I have some important orthophotos for a remote sensing company on a Maxtor OneTouch III external raid 1 array. Inside the box are 2, Seagate 7200.10 500gb drives (1TB). The problem is that the actual controller within the external box has failed. It does not talk with the...

Hello, i recently bought a NEC DVD burner, 8x methinks, and when i try to play a CD or import a cd or burn a cd in itunes it plays each song for like .1 seconds and goes to the next song. Is this a common problem with itunes and DVD burners? it played fine in my other CD burner.... thanks for...

So... anyone got a clue when apple is going to update their line of products? specifically the power/i books? Any conventions or major apple happenings in the near future? Must know when to have money saved by....

Which do you recomend? Ive got a bunch of extra PCI network cards laying around and was wondering if sticking one in and disabling the onboard one will free up some resources, reduce cpu cycles, bandwidth, etc., or is the onboard NIC pretty efficient as is? Im using an nf7-s. The types of nics i...

How much of a sound difference is there between the optical connection (aka, spdif i think) and normal 1/8" jacks used on sound cards/speakers? Im pondering getting a second setup in hopes of an optical setup, just for shits and giggles, but curious as to how it sounds comparitively.

How important are timings in relation to an AMD system? Will i see a huge difference between 2-4-4-6 and 3-7-7-8 (or something to that extent) And what about the difference between the 1t timings? In an athlon system is it worth it to spend the extra money on it for the performance difference...

Does anyone know when the next gen powerbooks are slated to come out? Around when did the last generation come out? Im thinking about snagging one of those 12" ibooks... but for only 400$ more the powerbook sure is tantalizing, but i want the latest of the lateset, even if it does mean waiting...