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    Going from VGA to DVI-D

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    Going from VGA to DVI-D

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    Is my GPU going to die?

    I had a similar problem with my previous GPU, right before it died. If your GPU finally dies you can try a reflow to squeeze whatever life it may have left. If it dies again it's time for a new card, sorry. But be careful though, a reflow is your very last option. Do it only if you are about to...
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    Going from VGA to DVI-D

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    Going from VGA to DVI-D

    For many years I've been using VGA to connect my GTX560ti GPU to my monitor, without an issue. My GPU is finally dead, following 2 or 3 years after I reflowed it, so I'm gonna replace it. I'm going to get a GTX1050 as a replacement, but the current generation of graphics cards use digital...
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    Running a 1600mhz ddr3 with i5-760 cpu and p55-ud3l mobo??

    Here are the settings in my BIOS: frequency sets http://pic.xfastest.com/MB/Gigabyte/P55UD6BIOS/mit_003_advanced_frequency_settings.jpg memory sets http://pic.xfastest.com/MB/Gigabyte/P55UD6BIOS/mit_009_advanced_memory_settings.jpg Pics from web. Not my settings...
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    Builing a gaming pc with about 1600-2000 $ budget

    $500 more isn't justifing the small amount of more performance you'll get with the 1st build I believe. The only downside is probably as with the DDR2 memories, all DDR3 hardware will not be available in the market in high quantities in 2 years or so... The only benefit from the first build is...
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    Builing a gaming pc with about 1600-2000 $ budget

    Would get the first build. DDR3s are starting to be outdated. Else, go with build #3 if you're going on a budget...
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    Error code d7 mis z97a gaming 7

    If the graphics card has 2 DVI ports try the other one as a first step. try to use the other ports of your GPU as well.
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    Need help deciding on an upgrade in gaming monitor!

    I don't see many benefits with curved monitors to tell the truth. I would get the first one, which seems pretty solid. Your fps on those games will be much higher than 100. So the first one is profit ;)
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    Running a 1600mhz ddr3 with i5-760 cpu and p55-ud3l mobo??

    Here's the SPD tab. http://i.imgur.com/Om2a2eU.png Can't really take a screenshot from the BIOS though.. I took a screenshot of the memory tab of CPUZ, if it helps somehow http://i.imgur.com/LobMThC.png
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    Running a 1600mhz ddr3 with i5-760 cpu and p55-ud3l mobo??

    Here are the links: my mobo: http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=3501#ov my CPU: http://ark.intel.com/products/48496/Intel-Core-i5-760-Processor-8M-Cache-2_80-GHz the RAM I'm interested in: http://www.kingston.com/en/memory/search/?partid=hx316c9srk2/8 The story is I found...
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    Tom's Hardware Giveaway - Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor

    Grand Theft Auto V or Witcher 3.