Posts by colin4444

You mention CS:S, but have you played Day of Defeat: Source? Since you're into first person shooters, I would think you would like DoD:S. I have a lot more fun with DoD than I do with CS. Also, Natural Selection is really fun. ...

Don't just assume that you're going to want to bring a laptop to all of your classes. I've gone to one year of college and I never brought my laptop to class. And only maybe 3/25 people would typically have a laptop with them, even...

Thank you for the WinAmp advice! It worked perfectly. As for PowerDVD, there is no option I can find in the settings that talks about the auto-boost volume thing. The options are very limited.

I hate to do this, but I must bump. Because this problem is really annoying.

So, I've come to accept the fact that I need to lower the "wave" value in order to make my 9300's volume increase an acceptable amount when I press the volume up button. But, there are issues with the "wave" value....

I unfortunately do not have system restore turned on. So I can't use it, right? Anyway, I tried installing new video drivers and I still can't play Half-Life 2. I don't know what to do . . .

So, I've been screwing around with the services.msc program that allows you to modify what processes start when you boot up your laptop. I basically followed the advice given here: http://majorgeeks.com/page.php?id=12 I copied...

Thank you for the suggestion! I'll make sure to give that a try.

Hmmm . . . thanks for the replies. I have heard of this problem quite a few times. Anyone know how to fix it?

The weird thing is that my girlfriend got a 9300 a few months before me, and her volume increments get smaller closer to mute. I have no idea why ours are different . . .