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    Weird PC issues - no sound / video thru hdmi

    Hi all, So finally, after all my hot air about never having any windooze issues I finally have one :p At least, I cant quite tell if it's hardware / software related yet. So, media PC specs: Core i3 Gigabyte socket 1155 board - has onboard audi, HDMI and audio thru HDMI ATI Radeon HD 5670 So...
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    Shipping electronics from Amazon

    +1 on MyUS, it's AWESOME!
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    Anyone ever build there own fixed projector screen for HT?

    Agreed, I had a PJ screen made out of plain white melamine (normally used for cheap kitchen cabinets) and it was absolutely awesome!
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    Is it dead? I may have murdered an amp....

    Wow, so the crown agents in joburg want ZAR 5,500 to "TO REPLACE THE MAIN MODULE, CHECK AND TEST" Eina!  :( I only bought the thing for ZAR 6k So, this leads me to a few questions: 1. Is it better for me to buy another second hand one from a trusted forumite or do the repair? (me thinkgs the...
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    Wi-fi for dummies, like this one

    You should just task your son with coming to you with options, prices etc, it will keep him busy and get him to learn in the process etc. then all you have to do is pay :)
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    Tuning sonosubs, is 10Hz the new 20Hz?

    I 100% understand the need for clear, low bass. Also, that AVS Forum reference disk is absolutely unreal! I love the underworld scene the most!
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    New TV needed - not sure what to get

    I have a similar issue, I''ve been overseas for almost 3 years and keep on regularly getting notices etc. I go thru the motions of sending them everything they need (residence permits, letters of employment, passport scans showing the dates arriving / leaving etc) and every 6 months I get the...
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    XBMC 13 Beta 1 "Gotham" released

    I'm running Frodo on windooze 7, 100% perfectly stable. No issues at all except with my dodgy interwebs connection. 4T library, running an XTI card with 1080p video and audio over HDMI. Running of a core i3 with 8G Ram Once Gotham hits stable I'm in.
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    Digital Rainbow Limited

    Yep, dont touch it with a barge pole.....
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    Browsing Hi-Fi

    Wow, that is crazy nuts! I have 2 of those drivers but with just 1 here was my feedback from a few weeks ago: http://www.avforums.co.za/index.php/topic,17383.165.html To quote: So I got home around 19h30, totally knackered after a long day, in a pretty shitty mood... hungry and irritable...
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    Is it dead? I may have murdered an amp....

    Hi all, So it turns out that I will be likely having it sent down on Friday this week to Joburg, where I will have someone pick it up. Who / where is the best place to have this thing checked out and repaired?
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    Is it dead? I may have murdered an amp....

    Hi Alistair, That would be absolutely amazing! Thank you! I will be in touch! I am happy to help with logistics and or plenty of beer :)
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    Is it dead? I may have murdered an amp....

    OK, so I had someone here take a look at it and it's no go, he cant work it out and doesn't want to start soldering and mucking around (to which I agree). So in a few weeks time I have a friend heading back to SA and I will send it for repairs in SA. Does anyone have a recomendation as to where...
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    Music player for Audiophiles

    From www.engadget.com Neil Young's music player for audiophiles reaches Kickstarter on March 15th We now know how Neil Young plans to make his dreams of high-quality digital music come true: crowdfunding. The artist's company PonoMusic is launching a Kickstarter campaign on March 15th that...
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    Can I Bridge Nad 3225pe

    Thanks but I am just going to hold out and see if I can have this monster repaired locally. If not I will make a plan to get it back down to SA.
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    Is it dead? I may have murdered an amp....

    Thanks all, I have a few amp repair options locally and found one guy who has repaired a SMPS before too. I will start driving around and taking a good hard look at each and see if it makes sense.
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    Can I Bridge Nad 3225pe

    Dam, OK thanks. Thats pretty much what i thought as the back of the amp had no bridge options. I wonder if between all my other amps I can make a temporary plan...
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    Can I Bridge Nad 3225pe

    Hi all, Whilst I'm waiting for a solution for my Crown amp, is it possible to  ridge the Nad 3225pe safely? I've not seen much online but I think k that's because it's an old amp...
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    Onkyo-609 Amp: No Sound issue

    Try use the old school analogue input to test, then you an see if it's the input's that are an issue or the amp.... I have a 609 too and my rear right channel doesnt play any sound :( When I am next in SA I will see if I can have it repaired...
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    THE INFAMOUS CAPE TOWN CAR AUDIO SQ WORKSHOP - 05 APRIL 2014

    Dam gents! Very sad to miss this again... if there is a good reason to fly home this is probably it! :-) Bimesh, does your car have enough electricity this time? ;-)
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