Recent content by Druidsmark

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    usb sound card plus receiver

    Thanks for your help, all just have to settle for 5.1 pcm stereo for now then, as my motherboard only has one pcie slot which is taken up by my geforce 1060. My Sound Blaster X G5 while not great is better then the on board Realtek 2.0 audio. Since I'm using the digital ports on my Sound...
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    usb sound card plus receiver

    So are you trying to tell me there is no way to hook up a receiver to the hardware I currently own and make every thing work?
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    usb sound card plus receiver

    Hello I have Sound Blaster X G5 sound card with Logitech Z906 speakers, and I am wondering if there is any way to hook a receiver up to this set up for 5.1 digital audio? My other option is hdmi out via my Geforce 1060 graphics card but I am unsure of how I could make this option work with...
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    Battery not working correctly

    Hello, sizzling do you know of any free software I could use to cap the battery charge at 60% or 80% then? I'm more concerned about the dying battery causing damage to my laptop then any thing as the laptop never leaves my home, this is why I grew concerned when the battery started slowly...
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    Battery not working correctly

    Thanks for the advice and so far the battery seems to holding steady at 90%. Since my laptop is plugged in all ways I'm thinking then based on what you say I should just ignore the problem until it reaches the critical point and not worry about it any more.
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    Battery not working correctly

    I recently noticed that it is no longer charging and is very slowly losing it's charge about 1% every 3 days or so. Tried to use hp's software to test the battery but every time I run the battery test it just freezes at 0% done. So I am trying to find an alternative way to test the battery and...
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    Battery not working correctly

    I am trying to find out what is wrong with my laptop battery. I tried to use cmd in administrative mode on Windows 7 using cd %userprofile%/Desktop and then powercfg -energy, how ever I am told windows can't because the nt kernal logger is in use. I don't know what is using the nt kernal...