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I went through the steps as instructed by cloudstalker (thanks for the step through, and you're right; it wasn't that bad), but with no success. Actually VLC seems to a little worse and the cpu usage remains about the same. Also, when i play the movie on the Windows Media Player the cpu usage is up ...

Again i will have to confess my computer illiteracy. What is a AGP or PCIe driver, a DMA setting, and how would i go about checking and changing it? I apoloigize for my incompetence; I've never really had any computer training or schooling. In my high school days computers were just starting to beco...

While playing a DVD the CPU usage fluxuated anywhere between 15% to 30%. Does that help? Thanks for the direction - ericed.

Sorry to ask what probaly seems to be a silly question, but how do i go about doing this?

I tried your suggestions but to no avail. The problem still persists. The school is going to send me a new set, but i have a feeling that this is not the problem. there are a few trials that have led me to believe that is more likely the vlc player or a configuration problem. But as i stated, this i...

Let me start by stating that I am somewhat computer illiterate. By this I mean that while I am competent in the basics, but when it comes to issues of configuring, programming, and a lot of the terminology I’ve been reading on the forums in searching for a solution to my problem, I am a bit behind t...