Summary: My friend has a dell PC, with onboard modem on the mobo. His internet is pretty slow, and im wondering, will a V.92 PCI modem help his internet connec...
Summary: I bought this Broadxent (Creative) Modem Blaster DI5633, got the winXP drivers, installed and ran the driver installer. Everything in Device Mgr and ...
Summary: I agree with Jimi_l...onboard graphics have gotten much better & on a newer board like your's, I'd bet the onboard would kick a PCI card's ass! http:/...
Summary: Hmm, looks like your onboard card may be using up IRQs or something, try disabling any onboard modem/lan/sound, also, if it uses shared memory, see i...
Summary: Question out there for all of you audiophiles. Which has better sound quality? The onboard mobo optical output for sound or a PCI SoundBlaster Audig...
Summary: There is no one size fits all. I am not a game player so I use intergated HD sound that sounds great and was totally free. If the use of the onboard...
Summary: I'm trying to set up Modem-On-Hold on an unbranded V92 PCI modem with the Intel 537EX chipset. This of course is the feature which works with 'Call Wa...
Summary: Hi, I have PC with "MSI KT4 Ultra-FISR", Athlon XP 1900+ and Windows XP. But I can not install any PCI modem. Windows XP finds new hardware as a "simp...
Summary: If your are buying a new pci or external modem, disable the onboard modem at your BIOS, so you won't have problems with "PCI Simple Communications Con...
Summary: Is there an onboard modem that is enabled? The modem itself may be defective. The modem may not be PnP. The modem may require a newer PCI standard ...
Summary: hi i have a problem with a modem. when i restart it will not detect a dial tone however if i uninstall it from device manager then scan for hw changes...
Summary: Hi folks, I want to rip cassette to CD. I previously used SB PCI 128 which worked OK. I now have new system with onboard AC97. Should I try AC97, or...
Summary: The winmodem that I used, that worked great, was a software modem, a pci card, not an onboard modem. The hardware modem I have now is a US Robotics ...
Summary: Don't use the top PCI slot as that one may share resources with the AGP slot. Boot to the BIOS and look for a few settings. First one is "Assign IRQ...
Summary: Hello team I recently bought a new computer which was plaqued with problems ( hardware ). One by one this was sorted out, but I was getting internet d...
Summary: At 56k or slower, an external serial modem is NOT slower than a PCI modem. The serial port vs. PCI slot is not the bottleneck. The serial port will ...
Summary: Ok, I have exhausted almost every avenue possible trying to resolve this issue. I have a Shuttle XPC SS51G which is a compacted form factor as most o...
Summary: I have no other peripherals installed except the AGP card. Everything else is onboard, LAN, Sound, etc. I have tried the modem in another PCI slot and...
Summary: Hiya! I was able to get 45kbps connection speed on an old win ME pc with an Ambient V90 56k fax modem! I've installed XP and a new modem, a V92 56k fa...
Summary: i am trying to add a hercules 3d prophet 4000xt 64mb pci graphics card to: o/s windows millenium, motherboard pc133m754lmr, onboard graphics nvidia al...
Summary: lefty2053 - "What is 6 Channel?" 6 Channel speaker output is 5.1 surround sound. It's the 4 front and rear speakers with the center ,5, and then the s...
Summary: I asked this question a couple of months ago & didn't get any useful replies...so I'm asking again. Here's the original question: "I'm doing some work...
Summary: Dunno. If you're talking about the difference between using an onboard SATA controller Vs. a PCI SATA controller, both use the PCI bus anyway. SATA ...