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    Alienware m14x Realtek HD AUDIO?

    Discussion in 'Alienware 14 and M14x' started by Blu3Cind3r, Feb 2, 2012.

  1. Blu3Cind3r

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    I heard that Realtek HD AUDIO on the m14x on startup takes up alot of processor power? Is that true? I cmd run and MSCONFIG and unchecked Realtek HD AUDIO just in case. But is it true? And is it enough for drastic performance change?