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    [SOLVED] My GPU started malfunctioning, need a suggestion.

    So, in your opinion, replacing the gpu should be #1 priority? If i replace it and it still does not work, what next should I change, the PSU or the motherboard?
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    [SOLVED] My GPU started malfunctioning, need a suggestion.

    Hello, I have another question. Could the problem be the MoBo? I tried both PCIex16 slots and they both do the same thing. Also, I took out the GPU and examined it a bit closer, and there are these weird grimey spots, which I tried cleaning with an alcohol solution. Attaching the pic below. I...
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    [SOLVED] My GPU started malfunctioning, need a suggestion.

    CPU:Intel i5-6500 Motherboard: MSI-MS 7978 Ram:8 GB DDR4 3300 MHz SSD/HDD: 2 SSDs, combined 500 gb, 2 HDDs, combined 1 TB GPU:AMD Radeon R9 290 XFX PSU: Chieftec CPS-750S OS: Windows 10, latest update. The PSU is really old, so is the whole system. The GPU is running at all times, with the...
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    [SOLVED] My GPU started malfunctioning, need a suggestion.

    I did that already. No success.
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    [SOLVED] My GPU started malfunctioning, need a suggestion.

    Hello. I'll give you a quick rundown. For the last few days my computer just does not detect my gpu. I've reset my bios, changed monitors, updated windows, everything. Sometimes, after the PC has been running off of integrated graphics for a while, the gpu starts working on the second monitor...
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    CS:GO Kills Internet Connection

    When I start up CS:GO, my internet connection completely dies. First, steam disconnects, then other programs such as Discord die. If I tab out, let alone close CS:GO everything instantly gets fixed. Wasted a good 2 hours trying to fix it with no result.
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    R9 290 Black Bars not working on CS:GO

    This is an issue i've not been able to fix whatsoever. I've tried everything in the Radeon settings, i've tried setting my monitor's resolution to 1280x960 and the monitor shows the black bars, but CS:GO is still stretched. Does it have to do anything with my drivers or anything?
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    How can i plug one monitor into the GPU HDMI slot and one into the motherboard HDMI slot?

    Okay so i was just browsing the net while suddenly the second monitor lit up. Thanks for all the advice guys i love ya <3
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    How can i plug one monitor into the GPU HDMI slot and one into the motherboard HDMI slot?

    My GPU has only one HDMI slot and my mobo has only one as well. I don't want to buy a DVI-D cable because i can't find one in my country. All advice is appreciated. Motherboard: Z170A Gaming M3, GPU is R9 290 Double Dissipation edition.