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    Question Balanced Audio with Klipsch Sixes speakers

    I currently have a Schiit Magnius / Modius stack, and Klipsch Sixes Speakers. I want to have balanced audio, however The Klipsch Sixes do not have an XLR Input. My question is this: If I were to just go straight into the speakers, using its onboard DAC, usb / optical inputs...rather than the...
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    Question Disable other monitors when PC Gaming ?

    Question for you all, more of an opinion: When gaming on a PC, do you disable other monitors to save a little FPS, or does it even matter ? Thank you
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    Question Upgrade for my 1080ti, Ray Tracing not important

    thank you...amd is the way to go
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    Question Upgrade for my 1080ti, Ray Tracing not important

    I am looking to upgrade my Grapics card. I currently am running a 1080ti, and it can still run games pretty good on 4k high, medium settings. I am looking at a card to last me a good 4-5 years. Please note, I currently play games on my sony TV, 4K 60, which I love. I want to be able to run...
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    Question VLC Vs Plex for movies

    To be quite Honest, your not missing much without HDR, I know everyone says its amazing..and granted its good, but not a must have. The only really difference is when Playing Console Games, but even that is subjective to how the HDR was implemented .some games look worse, some better
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    Question VLC Vs Plex for movies

    You sound like me. I am always re-arranging things in Plex, and I do have the setting to make the CVPU hurt. Yes, I totally get the 4k looking like sandpaper effect. Very hard to notice if there is a difference between 4K and 1080 especially for older movies shot in 35mm. I just bought the 4K...
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    Question VLC Vs Plex for movies

    Thank you so much for your reply !
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    Question VLC Vs Plex for movies

    Hello All, Question: In my house, I have a mixture of PC's hooked to TV's, and Roku's. My family uses & likes Plex, even my distant family likes to watch my plex for its remote capabilities and easy to use menu system. My entire family can really care less about movie image quality. Myself, I...
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    Question DLNA Server vs Plex & Tidal ?

    Hello All. Question. I am always trying to use my Synology NAS to its fullest extent. Is there any advantage in setting up a DLNA server on it. I am already running Plex on it , and on client PCs running Tidal for music. It just seems, at least for music, there is no need for DLNA in 2022..am I...
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    Question Windows 11 Drivers VS. Manufactures Drivers for Older Motherboard

    Hey Tom / All I have been building & supporting PCS since the Mid 80's, so I have plenty of experience. Just wants your opinion... Over the years, when you do a clean install of windows, windows does a pretty decent job of loading all its drivers for you. Not "perfect", but just works most of...